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4 children killed in attack by Houthi militias in Taiz
Date: 2017-09-16 08:33:28 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:6993221
At least four children have been killed and 10 others wounded in a missile attack by Houthi militias in Hawd al Ashraf district of Taiz. The injured children were moved to hospital, Al Arabiya channel quoted medical sources as having said ....
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Iraqi army launches operation to liberate Okashat area from Daesh
Date: 2017-09-16 08:29:27 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:6993213
An Iraqi military source said Saturday that an operation has been launched to liberate Okashat district of Anbar from Daesh militants. The operation started early Saturday with the participation of Anbar police and the Popular Mobilization ....
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Syrian forces fire 20 GGM toward Eastern Damascus
Date: 2017-09-16 08:27:21 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6993208
Syrian governmental forces have fired up to 20 ground-to-ground missiles (GGM) toward eastern Damascus and Ghouta, said the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) on Saturday. The bombardment coincided with clashes with armed opposition, ....
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Iraq's Basra mourns victims of Dhi Qar attack
Date: 2017-09-15 18:28:10 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:6992780
Iraq's Basra governorate on Friday mourned the victims of an attack in Dhi Qar, local media reported. Member of Bashra's council Gabar Al Sa'ady was quoted Al Sumaria TV news channel as saying that the governor has instructed all government ....
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Lebanese security forces arrest Nusra front cell in Baalbek
Date: 2017-09-15 13:48:19 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:6992408
The General Directorate of Lebanon's State Security arrested on Friday a terrorist cell affiliated Al Nusra Front in Baalbek, the National News Agency reported. The cell comprises three Syrian nationals, who took part in battles against the ....
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UNHCR first aid convoy reaches Deir Ez-Zor in eastern Syria
Date: 2017-09-15 12:41:32 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:6992182
The first aid convoy of the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) reached Syria's Deir Ez-Zor after a three year siege, UNHCR spokesperson Andrej Mahecic said. The five trucks of aid arrived in Deir Ez-Zor on Thursday after a 22-hour journey from ....
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Quartet boycotts Qatar due to its support for terror: Egypt's UN delegate
Date: 2017-09-15 12:29:03 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:6992210
Egypt's permanent delegate to the UN Amr Ramadan has refuted allegations by Qatar's delegation to the Human Rights Council that the oil-rich country is under siege by the Arab anti-terror quartet. The quartet has cut ties, in some aspects of ....
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3 Daesh militants killed, wounded in Iraq's Salahuddin province
Date: 2017-09-15 12:18:33 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:6992171
Three Daesh militants were killed and wounded in an explosion in southern Salahuddin governorate of Iraq on Friday, an Iraqi local source said. A vehicle carrying elements affiliated to Daesh terrorist group exploded mysteriously in southern ....
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Arab League condemns twin attacks in Iraq's Dhiqar
Date: 2017-09-15 11:14:44 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6992119
Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit condemned the twin attacks that hit Dhiqar governorate in Iraq on Thursday, killing at least 60 and injuring 90 others. Abul Gheit renewed his support for and solidarity with Iraq and its ....
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Death toll of twin terrorist attacks in Iraq reaches 60 people
Date: 2017-09-14 17:47:25 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:6991355
The Iraqi authorities announced Thursday that the death toll of twin terrorist attacks reached 60 people, while 80 others were wounded, Saudi-funded Al Arabiya TV news channel reported. The twin attacks which took place in Nasiriyah in southern ....