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Iraqi forces recapture Mosul's Ibn Sina Hospital, blood bank
Date: 2017-07-01 09:46:51 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6875396
Iraqi army announced Saturday that it has recaptured Ibn Sina Hospital and the blood bank in western Mosul. The Iraqi federal police personnel have retaken Ibn Sina Hospital and the blood bank located in western Mosul, Al Arabiya channel quoted ....
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Syrian soldiers killed in Ein Tarma clashes: Opposition
Date: 2017-07-01 09:36:09 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6875384
A number of Syrian soldiers have been killed and others injured during clashes in Ein Tarma, Damascus eastern countryside, Syrian opposition factions announced on Saturday. The opposition said that they managed to destroy a number of armored ....
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Russian, US top diplomats discuss Syrian file over phone
Date: 2017-06-30 09:39:16 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:6874200
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov had a telephone conversation with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, Russian news agency TASS reported. The two ministers discussed the Syrian crisis and other pressing issues on the Russian-American ....
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105 Libyan soldiers killed, injured due to clashes in Benghazi
Date: 2017-06-30 09:36:38 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6874196
Up to 19 Libyan soldiers were killed and 86 others injured during recent military operations in Benghazi which started on June 22, medical and military sources told Al Wasat website on Friday. The Libyan Armed Forces launched a wide attack on ....
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Baghdad denies targeting of Iraqi troops by int'l coalition
Date: 2017-06-29 09:49:53 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:6872927
No Iraqi troops came under attack by the US-led international coalition warplanes in Mosul, the Iraqi Joint Operations Command said. In a statement on Thursday, the command said such baseless reports aim at undermining Iraqi troops' efforts in ....
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UAE intercepts ballistic missile in Yemen
Date: 2017-06-29 09:47:13 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:6872924
The UAE defense system has intercepted a ballistic missile over the Yemeni governorate of Ma'rib, a Yemeni source said on Thursday. The UAE is part of the Saudi-led Arab coalition fighting Houthis in Yemen. On Wednesday, the Arab coalition ....
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Israel attacks Syria after mortar attack
Date: 2017-06-29 09:45:39 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:6872920
Israeli army said it attacked a Syrian position Wednesday evening after a mortar shell landed inside the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights, Ha'aretz newspaper reported. The Israeli military said the Syrian shell hit an open area in the northern ....
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LNA spokesman uncovers Qatari document calling for sending Arab Maghreb fighters to Syria
Date: 2017-06-22 07:29:45 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:6865270
Libyan National Army (LNA) spokesman Colonel Ahmed Al Mismari uncovered a Qatari document calling for sending fighters from Arab Maghrab states to Syria, according to the Arabic-speaking Sky News channel. During a press conference, Mismari blew ....
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Macron rolls back on ‘Assad must go’ position
Date: 2017-06-22 06:44:54 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:6865215
French President Emmanuel Macron said in remarks published on Wednesday that he saw no legitimate successor to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and that France no longer considered his departure a pre-condition to resolving the six-year ....
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Saudi crown prince relieved, deputy crown prince picked his successor
Date: 2017-06-21 09:07:19 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6863803
King Salman bin Abdel Aziz issued a royal decree on Wednesday relieving crown prince Mohamed bin Nayef from the posts of crown prince, deputy prime minister and minister of interior. According to the decree, Mohamed bin Salman bin Abdel Aziz has ....