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Fatah Central Committee: Abbas signed decision to open recruitment in GS
Date: 2017-10-17 09:22:59 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7043652
Fatah Central Committee member Hussein al Sheikh said Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas signed Tuesday a decision to start recruitment in the Gaza Strip for the security services in an effort to rebuild it, stressing that no one should meddle with ....
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Qatari security forces storm Sultan bin Suhaim’s palace in Doha
Date: 2017-10-17 08:05:39 GMT - Qatar - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7043486
The palace of Sheikh Sultan bin Suhaim al Thani in Doha was stormed by a unit of 15 armed men in a raid carried out the State Security Forces last Thursday evening. The raid resulted in the confiscation of around 137 bags and a number of iron ....
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Syrian Democratic forces control Daesh stronghold of Raqqa
Date: 2017-10-17 07:34:34 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7043435
US-backed forces in Syria said they now control Daesh's one-time capital of Raqqa, with only a few dozen militants remaining in the city. The Syrian Democratic Forces said they have retaken al-Naim square, where Daesh once held public ....
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Iraqi security sources: PMF retakes Sinjar town
Date: 2017-10-17 07:28:18 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7043417
Iraqi security sources said that the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) on Tuesday extended control over all of Sinjar town in the northern province of Ninawa province, Sky News reported. Clashes between the PMF and Kurdish Peshmerga fighters are ....
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Beheira governor signs "To Build It" petition for Sisi 2nd term
Date: 2017-10-16 09:05:25 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7041707
Beheira Governor Nadia Abdo signed “Alashan Tabneeha” (To Build It) petition calling on President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to run for a second presidential term. Assistant Secretary of West Delta sector in Nation's Future Party Dalia Hendi said in ....
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Iraqi forces control wide areas in Kirkuk
Date: 2017-10-16 07:48:42 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7041665
The Iraqi joint forces controlled wide areas in Kirkuk without getting into clashes. Meanwhile, Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar el Abadi directed the forces to bring about security in Kirkuk in cooperation with Peshmerga forces. ....
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Israeli forces detain 5 Palestinians
Date: 2017-10-15 09:49:55 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7040137
Israeli gunboats detained four Palestinian fishermen early Sunday and seized two boats in northwestern Gaza. Eyewitnesses said the forces fired at the boats. Meanwhile, a Palestinian youth was injured and another was detained during clashes ....
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Israeli occupation forces block road to Hebron area villages
Date: 2017-10-14 10:12:37 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7038722
Israeli occupation forces have blocked sub roads connecting between Beit Awwa town and neighborhoods of southwestern Hebron governorate. Local sources noted that the occupation forces used dirt mounds to block a road that connects the towns of ....
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Iraq: Six PMF elements killed in clashes with Peshmerga in Kirkuk
Date: 2017-10-14 09:31:43 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7038634
Six elements of the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) were killed and four others injured in sporadic clashes with the Kurdish Peshmerga forces, Sky News channel quoted local sources as saying. The clashes, which also resulted in wounding an ....
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Eight SDF elements killed in Daesh attack in Deir Ezzor
Date: 2017-10-14 09:01:35 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7038583
Eight elements affiliated to the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) were killed in an attack launched by Daesh terrorist group on the SDF outposts in the outskirts of Deir Ezzor, the London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said on ....