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48 US raids against Daesh in Syria, Iraq over 24 hours
Date: 2015-07-14 08:47:15 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:2977885
US warplanes launched 39 airstrikes against Daesh posts in Iraq over the past 24 hours, according to a US Central Command statement. US forces conducted 29 strikes in the Iraqi city of Ramadi to shell scores of Daesh posts and destroy armored ....
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Israel fires at Palestinians farmers, fishermen in Gaza
Date: 2015-07-14 08:46:18 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:2977865
Israeli forces opened fire Tuesday at Palestinian farmers and fishermen in the Gaza Strip. No injuries were reported. Local sources said that Israeli gunboats fired at the fishermen of Gaza shores causing damage to one of the boats of the ....
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Israeli PM launches Twitter account for Iranians
Date: 2015-07-14 07:02:44 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:2977217
Israel's prime minister opened a Twitter account in Farsi on Monday, seeking to reach out to the Iranian public as world powers were getting closer to a nuclear deal with Iran. Benjamin Netanyahu strongly opposes the emerging deal. His first ....
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Washington welcomes initialing Libyan deal
Date: 2015-07-14 06:57:40 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:2977185
The United States welcomed the July 11th initialing of the Libyan final draft political agreement at the UN-led talks in Morocco, which is an important step toward the creation of a government of national accord. "The agreement offers the Libyan ....
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Israel detains freed Palestinian prisoner Khader Adnan
Date: 2015-07-14 06:55:05 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:2977169
Israel on Monday detained Palestinian Islamic Jihad member Khader Adnan, only one day after he was released from the Israeli jails. "Israeli occupation forces arrested Adnan while he was entering East Jerusalem for prayers at Al Aqsa Mosque," the ....
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Israeli allows 500 trucks into Gaza via Karam Abu Salem crossing
Date: 2015-07-13 09:07:54 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:2971669
Israeli authorities allowed on Monday 500 trucks loaded with goods and aid supplies to enter Gaza via Karam Abu Salem crossing. The trucks include 150 ones loaded with gravel for the infrastructure of the roads of the Qatari projects, head of ....
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Joint Iraqi forces start operation to liberate Anbar from Daesh
Date: 2015-07-13 09:06:02 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:2971653
Joint Iraqi forces have started an operation to liberate Anbar province from the terrorist Daesh group. Commander of the operation Brigadier Yahia Rasoul Abdullah announced the launch of the operation at 5.00 a.m. local time. The Armed Forces, ....
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Saudi king relieves chairman of Royal Diwan of post
Date: 2015-07-13 09:05:00 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:2971645
Saudi King Salman bin Abdel Aziz al Saud issued a royal decree relieving Hamad bin Abdulaziz al Suwailem, chairman of the Royal Diwan, of his position. Khaled bin Abdel Rahman al Issa, a state minister, has been appointed acting chairman of the ....
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Abbas sends flower wreath to Omar Sharif tomb
Date: 2015-07-12 17:53:24 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:2969565
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas sent a flower wreath to the tomb of late actor Omar Sharif. Director of the media and cultural center of Palestine embassy in Cairo Nagy al Nagy and a delegation from the embassy attended the funeral of the ....
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Moroccan FM says Libya deal considers new birth for country
Date: 2015-07-12 12:05:26 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:2967445
Moroccan Foreign Minister Salaheddine Mezouar stressed that the initial agreement signed by Libyan factions here is considered a new birth moment for the unrest-hit North African country. The Tobruk-based House of Representatives and ....