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7 Daesh militants killed in Iraq
Date: 2015-06-20 09:06:53 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:2830381
Joint Iraqi forces killed seven Daesh terrorists in an airstrike launched in Fallujah, in the Iraqi province of Al Anbar, located roughly 69 kilometers west of Baghdad. Three children were killed, when a mortar shell fell on southern Fallujah. ....
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Syrian government forces make big gains in Quneitra, Reef Aleppo
Date: 2015-06-20 08:29:46 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:2830181
Syrian government forces made big advances in Quneitra and Reef Aleppo amid fierce clashes with opposition factions, said the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) Saturday. Clashes are going on between the Syrian army and the ....
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Coalition jets hit Daesh site near Baiji refinery in Iraq
Date: 2015-06-20 08:02:05 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:2830045
International coalition jets raided a Daesh site near the Baiji refinery in Salahuddin province, northern Iraq, Friday. The Iraqi Defense Ministry did not comment on the strikes. An Iraqi security source had earlier said that Iraqi military ....
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Mosque imam assassinated in Yemen
Date: 2015-06-20 07:52:03 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:2829969
Two unidentified gunmen riding a motorcycle have shot dead the imam of Al Hazm Mosque in Hadramout governorate, southeastern Yemen. The gunmen belong to the Al Qaeda terrorist organization, according to the Yemeni news agency, which is controlled ....
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Qassam Brigades claim responsibility for killing Israeli settler near Ramallah
Date: 2015-06-20 07:40:36 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:2829853
The Ezz ad Din al Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Palestinian Hamas movement, have claimed responsibility for killing an Israeli settler near the settlement of Dolev near Ramallah yesterday. The shooting occurred when two settlers were ....
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UN chief criticizes Israel over killing, injuring Palestinian children during war on Gaza
Date: 2015-06-19 10:31:04 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:2826085
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon criticized Israel for the death and suffering of many Palestinian children during last summer's conflict in Gaza and is urging the Israeli government to take immediate steps to prevent such killings, Fox News ....
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Sisi, Yemeni PM discuss Yemen updates
Date: 2015-06-18 17:03:13 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:2823757
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi held a meeting with Yemeni Vice President and Prime Minister Khaled Bahah to discuss the latest developments in Yemen, said Spokesman for the Presidency Alaa Yousef. During the meeting, Sisi stressed the importance ....
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Saudi king accepts Putin's invitation to visit Moscow
Date: 2015-06-18 16:57:12 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:2823749
King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia has accepted President Vladimir Putin's invitation to visit Russia, the TASS cited Saudi Deputy Crown Prince and Defense Minister Mohammad bin Salman as saying on Thursday. "The Custodian of the ....
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Yemen govt conditionally accepts EU's proposal for truce, says FM
Date: 2015-06-17 17:18:29 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:2817785
Yemeni Foreign Minister Riad Yassin said European foreign ministers who met with the government delegation in Geneva have floated a proposal for a humanitarian truce in the country. The delegation accepted the truce on a condition it be ....
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Greek PM meets Arab ambassadors
Date: 2015-06-17 13:16:58 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:2815865
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras discussed with Arab ambassadors here the latest developments in the region, the Greek embassy in Cairo said in a statement Wednesday. They discussed ways to boost bilateral ties between Greece and the Arab ....