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Coalition, SFD airstrikes kill 23 civilians in Raqqah
Date: 2017-08-18 10:53:42 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:6950460
At least 23 civilians were killed and others injured in intensified airstrikes by the US-led coalition and bombardment of Syrian Democratic Forces (SFD) on Raqqah city, said local Syrian sources on Friday. The coalition air raids killed 23 ....
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Syrian army besieges terrorists near strategic city of Akerbat
Date: 2017-08-18 10:14:33 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6950421
Assault units of the Syrian military with support from the Russian Aerospace Force within a few recent days have provided full control over the opposing heights near Hisayah and es-Savannet, TASS news agency quoted the Russian Defense Ministry as ....
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4 Palestinians injured in suicide bombing in southern Gaza
Date: 2017-08-17 08:07:37 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6948631
Four Palestinians were injured in the wee hours of Thursday when a suicide bomber blew himself up on the southern borderline of the Gaza Strip, east of the Rafah crossing with Egypt. One of those injured is in critical condition. In a ....
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Saudi King orders planes to bring Qatari pilgrims for Hajj at his expense
Date: 2017-08-17 06:30:43 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6948523
King Salman bin Abdulaziz instructed to allow Qatari pilgrims to enter Saudi Arabia via the land border without electronic permits at his expense, Alarabiya TV reported. This decree came upon the mediation of Sheikh Abdullah bin Ali bin Abdullah ....
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Saudi Arabia denies any mediation with Iran
Date: 2017-08-16 09:05:50 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6947072
Saudi Arabia denied asking for any mediation with Iran. These are groundless press reports, Al Akhbar channel reported Wednesday quoting a Saudi source as saying. He reiterated the kingdom's rejection of any rapprochement with the Iranian ....
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Bahrain FM arrives in Baghdad
Date: 2017-08-13 11:59:47 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:6942727
Bahrain's Foreign Minister Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa arrived on Sunday in Baghdad on an official visit to Iraq. He is scheduled to have talks with Iraq's President Fuad Masum, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi and his counterpart Ibrahim ....
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Yemeni army forces intercept ballistic rocket into Mocha city
Date: 2017-08-12 10:53:48 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:6941226
The Yemeni national army said its forces have intercepted a ballistic rocket launched by militias loyal to Houthis and former president Ali Abdullah Saleh into Mocha city in western Taiz, Al Arabiya news channel reported Saturday. According to a ....
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Israeli soldier injured in stabbing attack
Date: 2017-08-12 10:35:22 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6941178
An Israeli soldier was injured as a Palestinian girl stabbed him near Bab Al Amoud - one of Al Aqsa Mosque gates - in occupied East Jerusalem. Eyewitnesses told MENA that the soldier was slightly injured and Israeli forces arrested the girl. ....
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Jordanian FM arrives in Iraq
Date: 2017-08-10 10:39:55 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:6938411
Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Al Safadi arrived in Baghdad on Thursday on a visit to Iraq . During his visit to Iraq, Al Safadi will meet with his Iraqi counterpart Ibrahim al Jaafari and a number of Iraqi officials. They will discuss ....
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Yemeni army foils attempt by Houthi militias to re-take Khaled Bin al Walid camp
Date: 2017-08-10 10:38:00 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:6938407
The Yemeni army foiled an attempt by militias of Houthis and supporters of ousted president Ali Abdallah Saleh to attack Khalid Bin Al Walid military camp, east of the Yemeni city of Mocha, a Yemeni military source said on Thursday. The source ....