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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. ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....