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  • 10 displaced Syrians killed in snow storm near Lebanese-Syrian borders

    10 displaced Syrians killed in snow storm near Lebanese-Syrian borders

    Date: 2018-01-19 15:44:12 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7199835

    DAMASCUS, Jan 19 (MENA) – Ten displaced Syrians found dead near the Lebanese-Syrian borders, due to the snow storms, Sky News reported. Smuggling routes are active between Lebanon and Syria. Smugglers tend to cross rough roads to and from Syria. ....

  • Turkey launches military operation in Syria's Afrin district

    Turkey launches military operation in Syria's Afrin district

    Date: 2018-01-19 12:20:48 GMT - Turkey - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7199368

    Turkish Defense Minister Nurettin Canikli on Friday asserted that Turkey has already launched a military operation in Afrin district of Syria to remove all "terrorist presence" from northern Syria. The operation has already started by artillery ....

  • Yemeni forces take control of mountain, hills in eastern Sanaa

    Yemeni forces take control of mountain, hills in eastern Sanaa

    Date: 2018-01-19 12:17:53 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7199356

    The Yemeni legitimate forces took control of a mountain and a number of hills in Naham district in eastern Sanaa, Sky News channel reported on Friday. The channel gave no further details on the matter. Meanwhile, Houthi leader Ahmed al Mawhabi ....

  • Syrian Foreign Ministry: US military presence in Syria act of aggression

    Syrian Foreign Ministry: US military presence in Syria act of aggression

    Date: 2018-01-18 12:07:01 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7197735

    The Syrian Foreign and Expatriates Ministry said on Thursday that US military presence in Syria was illegitimate and represented a blatant breach of the international law and an aggression on Syria’s national sovereignty, SANA reported. “The ....

  • Israeli forces storm several towns in Ramallah

    Israeli forces storm several towns in Ramallah

    Date: 2018-01-18 10:12:17 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7197418

    Israeli occupation forces stormed at dawn Thursday several neighborhoods in Ramallah city as well as Jalazone refugee camp in northern al Bireha city. The troops raided Ramallah neighborhoods by military jeeps, while fierce clashes erupted with ....

  • Gargash: Qatar's interception of flights 'desperate attempt'

    Gargash: Qatar's interception of flights 'desperate attempt'

    Date: 2018-01-17 07:30:33 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7195195

    The United Arab Emirates' Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash deemed Qatari fighters' interception of its civilian flights as a "desperate attempt" for fear of marginalization. Al Arabiya news channel quoted Gargash as saying ....

  • AL chief receives Kuwaiti Speaker

    AL chief receives Kuwaiti Speaker

    Date: 2018-01-16 12:58:27 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:7194031

    Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit on Tuesday received Speaker of the Kuwaiti Parliament Marzouk el Ghanem to discuss means of promoting ties among Arab parliaments in an effort to upgrade Arab joint action. The two sides also ....

  • Israel to ban all humanitarian visits by Hamas members - paper

    Israel to ban all humanitarian visits by Hamas members - paper

    Date: 2018-01-16 10:32:09 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:7193720

    The Israeli government told the High Court on Monday that members of the Palestinian movement of Hamas and their first-degree relatives will be banned from making humanitarian visits to Israel, Times of Israel reported Tuesday. It was responding ....

  • Military spokesman: 3 Takfiris arrested in central Sinai

    Military spokesman: 3 Takfiris arrested in central Sinai

    Date: 2018-01-16 09:36:11 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:7193533

    Third Field Army forces Tuesday arrested three Takfiri elements while monitoring movements of security forces, according to the military spokesman. Colonel Tamer el Refaey said in a statement a bomb targeting forces in central Sinai has been ....

  • 3 Houthi leaders killed in clashes with Yemeni army in Saada

    3 Houthi leaders killed in clashes with Yemeni army in Saada

    Date: 2018-01-16 09:00:32 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:7193443

    Three Houthi leaders have been killed in clashes with Yemen's legitimate troops in al Boqaa district of Saada. Saleh Ali Saleh Ghaidaa, Nayef Sadeq Abdullah al Faqih and Mohamed al Sahari were killed in the face-off, military sources were quoted ....

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