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Saleh officially announces dissolution of partnership with Houthis
Date: 2017-12-04 10:53:45 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7122145
Yemen's former president Ali Abdullah Saleh has officially announced the dissolution of his partnership with former Houthi militia allies, Al Arabiya reported Sunday. "Zero hour is coming to the battlefield in Sanaa. The country had to be saved ....
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Arab coalition jets launch five raids on Houthis sites in southern Sanaa
Date: 2017-12-03 08:59:20 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7120613
The jets of the Arab coalition launched five air raids on Sunday on Houthi sites in a number of heights in southern Sanaa, Yemeni sources told al Arabiya al Hadith TV. The Arab coalition announced earlier that it follows up the latest ....
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Two mass graves found in Yazidi district of Iraq
Date: 2017-12-02 16:09:13 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:7119986
Iraqi paramilitary forces have uncovered two more mass graves containing the bodies of 140 civilians, including women and children, in an area home to the Yazidi religious minority, they said Saturday. In 2014, Daesh killed thousands of Yazidis ....
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Houthis threaten former Yemeni president with murder
Date: 2017-12-02 16:08:39 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:7119984
Houthi militants threatened Saturday former Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh with murder, Al Arabiya Al Hadath TV channel reported. The spokesman for Houthis stressed that the militias threatened to assassinate Saleh, after he called on ....
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Israeli shelling targets cantonment area of regime forces in southwestern Damascus
Date: 2017-12-02 16:08:27 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:7119979
Director of London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) Ramy Abdel Rahman said Saturday that Israeli shelling on the Syrian capital, Damascus, has targeted the cantonment area of the first division of the regime forces operating in the ....
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Syrian army intercepts Israeli missiles in Damascus countryside
Date: 2017-12-02 11:28:49 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7119571
The Syrian army’s air defense at midnight confronted an Israeli attack with ground-to-ground missiles (GGM) on one of the military sites in Damascus countryside, SANA News Agency reported Saturday. Informed sources told SANA Saturday that the ....
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20 Houthi militants killed in clashes with Saleh forces
Date: 2017-12-02 11:27:39 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7119547
As many as 20 elements of Houthi militants were killed in clashes with forces loyal to ousted Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh in al Mahwit governorate, Sky News channel reported on Saturday. The channel added that tribal militants have ....
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Iraqi PMF foil Daesh attack in Salahuddin province
Date: 2017-12-02 10:57:37 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7119503
The Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) on Saturday foiled an attack launched by Daesh terrorist group in western Baiji city in Salahuddin province, an Iraqi security source in Salahuddin province announced. The National Iraqi News Agency ....
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Takfiri element arrested in Tunisia
Date: 2017-12-02 10:54:39 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7119482
The Tunisian Interior Ministry arrested a Takfiri element in the Tunisian city of Kairouan over suspicion of belonging to a terrorist organization. In a statement on Saturday, the ministry said that investigations revealed that the suspect ....
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GPC gains control of presidential palace, defense ministry, national security department
Date: 2017-12-02 09:13:52 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7119322
General People's Congress (GPC) forces have gained control of the presidential palace, the defense ministry and the national security department in Sanaa, according to Sky News. Earlier in the day the GPC forces, loyal to ousted president Ali ....