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Daesh claims capturing Syrian pilot
Date: 2016-04-23 12:01:27 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:4776237
Daesh announced that it captured a Syrian pilot after shooting down his plane eastern Damascus. A video published on social networks showed the wreckage of the warplane flanked by Daesh militants. Daesh announcement comes after a report by the ....
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Kobler: Security situation in Tripoli not improving
Date: 2016-04-23 09:27:32 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:4774965
UN envoy to Libya Martin Kobler said the security situation in Tripoli did not get better, noting that armed groups are still seizing the capital city. There is a state of calm in Tripoli, yet it does not mean the security condition is good, ....
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Israeli forces open gunfire at Palestinian farmers southern Gaza
Date: 2016-04-23 09:24:41 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:4774973
The Israeli forces opened gunfire at Palestinian farmers in southern Gaza Strip. No casualties were reported. The shootings targeted farms in east Khan Yunis, southern the besieged enclave. The Israeli troops in the military vehicles and ....
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Kirby: US urges resuming Syria peace talks
Date: 2016-04-21 07:53:32 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:4763205
The US State Department rejected statements by the head of the Syrian delegation to the talks in Geneva who argued that the departure or suspension of the participation of the opposition groups in the talks could be a good thing, that it may remove ....
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OIC slams Netanyahu 's statements on Golan Heights
Date: 2016-04-20 13:20:33 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:4759301
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) strongly condemned the provocative meeting of the Israeli cabinet in the Syrian Golan Heights and the statements of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Golan will be under the control of Israel ....
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US penalizes Libyan politician in effort to bolster unity government
Date: 2016-04-20 09:11:37 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:4756505
The United States imposed sanctions on a prominent Libyan politician as part of a broader Western effort to force Libya’s warring factions to accept the authority of a unity government backed by the United Nations. The Treasury Department said it ....
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45 Libyan soldiers killed, injured in Benghazi clashes
Date: 2016-04-19 07:41:43 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:4748733
Thirteen soldiers of the Libyan army were killed and 32 others were injured in clashes with militias in the eastern city of Benghazi, according to a medical center in the city. The Benghazi center received the casualties over the past days, said ....
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Bus fire in Jerusalem injures at least 21
Date: 2016-04-19 07:34:45 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:4748669
A bomb exploded on a bus in the occupied al Qus Monday afternoon, injuring over 21 people as it and other vehicles were engulfed in flames, The Jerusalem Post reported. Police and rescue officials confirmed 21 people were injured, two of them ....
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AL slams Netanyahu's statements on Golan Heights
Date: 2016-04-18 13:30:50 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:4744457
The Arab League (AL) warned Monday Israel not to exploit the current Syrian crisis to occupy the Arab and Syrian Golan Heights. In a statement issued on Monday, the AL stressed that Golan is Arab, noting that Netanyahu's statements aim at ....
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Army uncovers Hamas tunnel stretching from Gaza into Israel
Date: 2016-04-18 09:34:56 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:4741577
The Israeli military said it has discovered and destroyed a tunnel burrowing from Gaza into Israel, Radio Israel reported. Spokesman Lt. Col. Peter Lerner said the tunnel is the first discovered since Israel's 2014 war with the Hamas movement ....