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  • Yemeni official urges forming resistance force in Sanaa against Houthis

    Yemeni official urges forming resistance force in Sanaa against Houthis

    Date: 2017-12-24 08:54:24 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7156208

    The undersecretary of the Youth and Sports Ministry, Noura al Jarwa, called for forming a resistance force in Sanaa against Houthis. She said the Houthi militias liquidated more than 2,000 figures of the General Congress Party (GCP) and ....

  • Yemeni forces control number of strategic mountains in Nahm area

    Yemeni forces control number of strategic mountains in Nahm area

    Date: 2017-12-24 08:22:07 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7156146

    The Yemeni forces were able to seize a number of strategic mountains in Nahm area in eastern Sanaa on the way to control the capital, Yemeni field sources said on Sunday. In statements, the sources said the Yemeni forces controlled some mountains ....

  • Egypt participates in meetings of Arab housing ministers

    Egypt participates in meetings of Arab housing ministers

    Date: 2017-12-23 19:09:42 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:7155831

    Egypt took part in the 34th session of the council of Arab housing ministers in Morocco. First Undersecretary of the Ministry of Housing, Utilities and Urban Development Nafisa Hashim chaired the Egyptian delegation to the meetings. She hailed ....

  • Syrian army retakes control over new areas in Damascus

    Syrian army retakes control over new areas in Damascus

    Date: 2017-12-23 12:59:07 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7155184

    Syrian army units carried out on Saturday intensified operations on the hideouts of Jabhat al-Nusra terrorists in the village of Mugher al-Mir in the southwestern of Damascus countryside after regaining control over all strategic points in its ....

  • UN condemns Houthi missile attack on Saudi Arabia

    UN condemns Houthi missile attack on Saudi Arabia

    Date: 2017-12-23 09:13:38 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7154795

    The UN Security Council condemned this week’s ballistic missile attack by Houthi militants in Yemen against Saudi Arabia’s capital “in the strongest possible terms", the Washington Post newspaper reported. A statement approved Friday by all 15 ....

  • Israeli occupation blocks entrance to Lubban village

    Israeli occupation blocks entrance to Lubban village

    Date: 2017-12-23 08:54:27 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7154761

    Israeli forces on Saturday installed sand barriers to block the entrance to al Lubban village, northern West Bank. According to Palestinian sources, an Israeli bulldozer and military vehicles totally closed the main entrance to the ....

  • Houthis abducted 16,000 people since 2014: Rights group

    Houthis abducted 16,000 people since 2014: Rights group

    Date: 2017-12-23 08:48:48 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7154750

    Houthi militants have kidnapped nearly 16,000 people in Yemen between September 2014-July 2017, the Yemeni Coalition for Monitoring Human Rights Violations announced on Saturday. "The number of reported abduction cases by Houthi militants reached ....

  • Syrian army advances in southwestern part of Damascus countryside

    Syrian army advances in southwestern part of Damascus countryside

    Date: 2017-12-22 17:42:57 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:7154266

    Units of the Syrian army, in cooperation with popular defense groups, continued their operations against gatherings and positions of Jabhat al Nusra terrorists in the area surrounding Beit Jinn town and Beit Jinn farm in the southwestern of Damascus ....

  • Four Houthi militants killed in Yemen’s Taiz

    Four Houthi militants killed in Yemen’s Taiz

    Date: 2017-12-22 17:17:41 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:7154235

    Four Houthi militants were killed in an ambush set up by members of the Yemeni Popular Resistance Committees (PRCs) in eastern Taiz province, a local source said on Friday. For more than two years, Yemen has been locked in a devastating civil war ....

  • Israeli forces shoot dead young Palestinian in Gaza Strip

    Israeli forces shoot dead young Palestinian in Gaza Strip

    Date: 2017-12-22 16:13:48 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:7154173

    A young Palestinian was killed Friday in clashes with Israeli occupation forces near the separation wall in the Gaza Strip. Spokesman for the Palestinian Health Ministry Ashraf al Kodra said in press statements the deceased has not yet been ....

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