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Iraqi PM urges Turkey to withdraw from Iraqi territories
Date: 2016-01-09 11:52:20 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:4078993
Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar el Abadi urged Turkey on Saturday to withdraw from Iraqi territories. Abadi vowed to the Iraqis that Daesh terror and corruption will be eradicated from Iraq in 2016. Abadi’s remarks came during the celebration of ....
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UNSC condemns suicide attacks in Libya
Date: 2016-01-09 08:39:40 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:4077385
The UN Security Council (UNSC) condemned the two suicide attacks, resulting in dozens of deaths and injuries, as the terrorist Daesh group claimed responsibility for the two attacks. The UNSC described the suicide attack that targeted a security ....
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Arab coalition jets pound militias' sites in Sanaa
Date: 2016-01-09 08:30:45 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:4077325
The Arab coalition fighter jets have bombed sites belonging to Houthi militia and forces loyal to former Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa. The airstrikes targeted a training center for the militias in Arhab district, western ....
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4 Palestinians injured by Israeli troops near Gaza Strip border
Date: 2016-01-08 18:12:07 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:4076001
Four Palestinians were injured by Israeli troops in clashes on the eastern border of the Gaza Strip on Friday. The wounded were among protesters near the border line when the Israeli forces opened fire at them, said local sources. They fired ....
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Yemeni troops control Houthi sites on Helan mountains
Date: 2016-01-08 15:10:10 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:4075125
Yemeni army troops and popular resistance groups controlled on Friday several Houthi sites on Helan Mountains. They were backed by international coalition warplanes. ....
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SOHR: 11 civilians killed in Syria
Date: 2016-01-08 14:20:11 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:4074877
Up to 11 civilians, including eight children, were killed in Syria after international coalition warplanes targeted Daesh's stronghold in Raqqa, director of the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) Abdurrahman said on Friday. He added that ....
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Iraqi troops evacuate 319 civilians in Ramadi
Date: 2016-01-08 12:02:43 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:4073849
Iraqi security forces evacuated on Friday 319 civilians from al Sofia city in eastern Ramadi. Most of the evacuated were children and women. They were held by Daesh terrorist group, a security source said. They were taken to a safe place, ....
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AL chief slams terrorist attacks in Iraq
Date: 2016-01-05 15:27:44 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:4056897
Arab League (AL) Chief Nabil el Araby condemned on Tuesday the terrorist bombings that targeted three mosques in Iraq. Such terrorist attacks aim at breaking the unity of the Iraqi people and undermining social peace there, he said. Araby ....
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Daesh claims responsibility for shooting down military helicopter in Libya
Date: 2016-01-05 07:22:28 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:4052441
The terrorist Daesh group has claimed responsibility for shooting down a Helicopter belonged to the Libyan Air Force. The group wrote on Facebook on Monday that its elements shot down a military plane belonged by the Libyan army. Earlier in ....
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Saudi Arabia cuts diplomatic ties with Iran
Date: 2016-01-04 08:32:46 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:4045941
Saudi Arabia announced cutting ties with Iran and decided to evict the Iranian diplomatic mission from the kingdom. Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al Jubeir said at a news conference that Iran's diplomatic mission in Saudi Arabia had been given 48 ....