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Israel rescinds entry permits handed to Palestinians after Al-Quds attack
Date: 2017-06-17 08:54:30 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:6858111
Israel has revoked permits allowing Palestinians to visit Israel on occasion of the holy month of Ramadan after a deadly attack in Al-Quds city on Friday, a senior official told Haaretz. Muslim worshippers' access to the Temple Mount for Friday ....
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Libyan announces suspending oil exports to companies dealing with Qatar
Date: 2017-06-15 08:44:12 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6855649
Interim Libyan Prime Minister Abdullah al Thinni announced suspending oil exportation to companies dealing with Qatar over its support for terrorism. Al Thinni said he sent a message the chairman of the National Oil Corporation (NOC) in Tripoli ....
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Bahraini amb. deeply concerned about Qatar's links with Manchester bombing
Date: 2017-06-15 08:43:20 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:6855648
Bahraini Ambassador in London Fawaz bin Mohamed al Khalifa said he is concerned about Qatar links with terrorist groups in Libya and the suicide bomber responsible for the Manchester attack that left 22 persons dead. In statements on Thursday, ....
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Pentagon: US agrees to sell F-15 jets to Qatar
Date: 2017-06-15 08:33:41 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6855633
The United States agreed to sell F-15 fighter jets to Qatar, the US-funded Radio Sawa reported Thursday. The sale "will give Qatar a state of the art capability and increase security cooperation and interoperability between the United States and ....
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Arab coalition launches raids on Houthi sites in Taiz
Date: 2017-06-14 09:39:04 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6854205
Arab coalition jets have launched raids on sites of Houthi and Saleh militias in Yemen's Taiz. The raids targeted a camp and a rebel tank in western Taiz, according to Sky News. Meanwhile, clashes took place in eastern Taiz between Yemeni ....
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Arab League chief welcomes Kuwait's mediation to solve Gulf crisis
Date: 2017-06-13 07:16:57 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6852434
Arab League chief Ahmed Abul Gheit said on Monday he supports Kuwait’s mediation to solve the current Gulf crisis that saw four Arab countries sever their relations with Qatar. Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the UAE and Bahrain last week cut off their ....
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Libyan army dissolves Abubaker Sadiq brigade after Gaddafi release
Date: 2017-06-12 08:48:58 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:6850873
The Libyan army Western Military Region Commander Idris Madi issued an order to dissolve Abubaker Sadiq brigade and distribute its elements after it released Saif al Islam Gaddafi who was held by the militant group since the 2011 revolt against his ....
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Qatar crisis not on Arab League meeting agenda Monday -- spokesman
Date: 2017-06-12 08:41:06 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6850851
An extraordinary meeting of the Arab League at the level of permanent delegates slated for Monday will not discuss a recent decision by four Arab countries to cut off their relations with Qatar, said a spokesman of the pan-Arab body on ....
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US State Department approves $750 million Saudi training program sale: Pentagon
Date: 2017-06-06 07:51:56 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:6843018
The US State Department has approved the potential sale of $750 million worth of military training and support to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Pentagon said on Monday. The sale is for continued "blanket order training program" for the Royal ....
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PTA suspends passengers, cargo transportation to, from Qatar
Date: 2017-06-06 07:28:08 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:6842993
The Saudi Public Transport Authority, PTA, has confirmed putting into effect a decision on suspending passengers and goods movement from and to Qatar. The PTA called on all transporters to immediately suspend the movement of passengers and goods ....