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30 Houthis killed in raids in Taiz: Yemeni sources
Date: 2018-04-18 10:20:29 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:7356742
Thirty Houthi elements were killed in a series of raids conducted by jets of the Arab coalition targeting Houthi spots in Taiz, Yemeni military sources said on Wednesday. Also, Houthi military vehicles and an ammunition warehouse were destroyed ....
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Syrian envoy: UN security team visited Syria's Duma
Date: 2018-04-18 09:58:30 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:7356695
Syrian Ambassador to the United Nations Bashar Jaafari, speaking to the Security Council, announced that a UN security team had visited the Syrian city of Duma on Tuesday so that the international chemical weapons investigators could travel to the ....
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Arab parlt speaker calls for UN inquiry into Israeli crimes against Palestinians
Date: 2018-04-18 09:57:32 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7356691
Arab Parliament Speaker Meshaal bin Fahm al Salmi called on the UN to send an investigations committee to Israeli prisons to get acquainted with racist Israeli practices and flagrant violations committed against Palestinian prisoners. In a ....
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Hundreds of Syrian refugees in Lebanon to return home
Date: 2018-04-18 09:45:20 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7356668
Hundreds of Syrian refugees in southeastern Lebanon are preparing to return home. The voluntary return was scheduled to start on Wednesday, with refugees boarding buses that would take them from Lebanon’s Shebaa and Hasbaya to the Syrian border ....
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Regime forces re-shell Daesh-controlled areas
Date: 2018-04-18 08:37:04 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7356535
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said regime forces renewed shelling of Daesh-controlled areas south of Damascus. The shelling coincided with regime forces preparations for launching an attack on these areas to flush out Daesh elements if ....
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44th Palestinian Prisoners' Day observed amid unprecedented Israeli violations
Date: 2018-04-17 08:58:56 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7354748
Palestinians marked on Tuesday the Palestinian Prisoners’ Day amid unprecedented Israeli violations in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. The Commission for Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs said in a report that roughly 6,500 Palestinians are ....
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British sub tracked by Russian subs before latest strikes in Syria
Date: 2018-04-17 07:56:52 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7354641
A British attack submarine has been locked in a “cat-and-mouse” pursuit by Russian submarines and warships, The Times said quoting military sources. While Theresa May was deciding last week whether to launch strikes against Syria, a drama began ....
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No rockets downed by Syria -- Trump
Date: 2018-04-17 07:03:59 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7354549
US President Donald Trump and Pentagon officials have dismissed Russian claims that Syrian air defense systems took out most of the cruise missiles aimed at three of the country's critical chemical weapons sites. Trump and military officials are ....
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Saudi air defense intercepts Houthi missile targeting Najran
Date: 2018-04-17 06:53:14 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7354537
The Saudi air defense has intercepted a ballistic missile fired by Houthi militias in Yemen targeting the border city of Najran, spokesman for the Arab Coalition Colonel Turki al Maliki said in a statement Monday. "The missile was deliberately ....
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Syrian air defenses intercepted missiles on Homs -- state TV
Date: 2018-04-17 05:59:44 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7354482
The Syrian air defenses have intercepted a missile attack apparently targeting Shayrat Airbase in Homs province. The Syrian air defenses managed to intercept some of the projectiles, it added. While it remains unclear who launched the attack, ....