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Arab ministerial meeting on Al Quds kicks off in Amman
Date: 2018-01-06 10:16:37 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7177065
An Arab ministerial meeting on Al Quds kicked off in Amman on Saturday. The Egyptian delegation to the meeting is led by Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry. Attending the meeting also are the foreign ministers of Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Palestine, ....
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Arab coalition jets shell Houthi posts in Yemen's Saada
Date: 2018-01-06 09:28:49 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7176984
The Arab coalition warplanes shelled several positions and gatherings of Houthi militants in Sahar directorate of Saada province, Yemeni sources said on Saturday. The Arab coalition jets also bombed other Houthi posts in Razeh and Kitaf ....
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Syrian army controls 84 Idlib villages, towns
Date: 2018-01-06 09:01:09 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7176938
The Syrian army has regained 84 Idlib villages and towns, under opposition control since October. Of all 84 villages, the Syrian troops took at least 14 in the past two days, sources told Al Arabiya news channel Saturday. The Syrian army ....
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Iraqi PM: Army seeks protecting national gains
Date: 2018-01-06 08:54:18 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7176921
Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al Abadi said Saturday the army is seeking to protect national gains and maintain state sovereignty. The army has helped restore Iraq's sovereignty and protected its lands, Abadi said in statements to al Sumaria news ....
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Yemeni chief of staff injured in landmine explosion in Al Jouf province
Date: 2018-01-05 16:29:45 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:7176362
Yemen's chief of staff Major General Taher al Aqeeli was injured on Friday when a landmine exploded while his convoy was passing through an area in Al Jouf province, an official source said. SeptemberNet website quoted the source as saying that, ....
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Palestinian injured in clashes with Israeli troops in Gaza
Date: 2018-01-05 16:06:15 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:7176343
A Palestinian youth was injured on Friday after Israeli occupation forces opened fire against him during clashes at a border area east of the Gaza Strip, the Palestinian Health Ministry said. The young man was moved to hospital suffering from ....
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Suspected diphtheria cases in Yemen near 500 - WHO
Date: 2018-01-05 16:05:40 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:7176331
At least 471 people in Yemen are believed to have been infected with diphtheria, killing one in 10 of them since the outbreak began in mid-August, the World Health Organization (WHO) said. Ibb and Al Hodeidah governorates are the hardest hit by ....
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Daesh media leader arrested in Iraqi Diyala province
Date: 2018-01-05 11:41:32 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:7175809
The Iraqi defense ministry said on Friday that the one in charge of Daesh media in Diyala province was arrested during his presence in Adhamiya neighborhood in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad. In a statement, the ministry said that Daesh media leader ....
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Houthis target civilians in Yemeni al Hudaydah with mortar shells
Date: 2018-01-05 11:10:06 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7175750
The Houthi militants targeted civilians in Khawkhah district of al Hudaydah province in Yemen's western coast by mortar shells and Katyusha rockets, destroying houses of its residents. Military sources told Sky News channel on Friday that Houthi ....
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Yemeni legitimate forces liberate areas in Al Jawf
Date: 2018-01-05 10:55:56 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7175716
The Yemeni legitimate forces gained control of several areas in Al Jawf province, northeastern the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, Yemeni sources said on Friday. The Yemeni forces have advanced about 10 kilometers in Khab district of Al Jawf province ....