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Saudi Arabia: Airstrikes removed threats posed on kingdom, neighbors
Date: 2015-04-21 18:35:30 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:78 - ID:2429525
Saudi Ministry of Defense said on Tuesday that the coalition airstrikes launched on Houthis in Yemen have "removed" all threats posed to the kingdom and neighboring countries. In a statement, the ministry said the coalition sorties on Yemen ....
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Alliance jets hit Daesh hideouts in Mosul
Date: 2015-04-21 17:47:02 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:2429181
Jets of the international alliance struck Daesh hideouts in Mosul Tuesday while an Iraqi force killed three Daesh members in Boghdadi in Anbar. The alliance planes shelled mobile and fixed targets of the group, security and local sources ....
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Israel shuts Kerem Abu Salem crossing with Gaza
Date: 2015-04-21 17:42:46 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:74 - ID:2429293
Palestinian sources said Tuesday Israeli authorities have closed Kerem Abu Salem crossing with Gaza Strip. The closure was due to Jewish holidays and weekend. The borders will close on Wednesday and Thursday due to holidays and Friday and ....
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Indonesian president calls for ending Israeli occupation
Date: 2015-04-21 16:24:01 GMT - Indonesia - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:2428809
Indonesian President Joko Widodo called on Tuesday for an immediate end of the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories. Widodo made the statement during a meeting with Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah on the sidelines of a ....
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Assad says willing to step down if convinced he is cause of conflict
Date: 2015-04-21 15:43:55 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:2428509
Syrian President Bashar al Assad has said he is willing to step down if he is convinced that will lead to peace in his country. Assad told Al Arabiya Al Hadath channel on Tuesday he believes he should not be a president if he is the cause of the ....
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Security situation in Ramadi under control, says PM
Date: 2015-04-21 15:39:20 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:2428481
Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al Abadi said on Tuesday that the security situation in Ramadi is under control. He stressed that Daesh terrorist group has lost a large number of its fighters. The Iraqi people feel hatred towards Daesh militants, ....
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Saudi national guard ready to take part in Operation Decisive Storm
Date: 2015-04-21 15:32:44 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:2428417
Saudi Minister of National Guard prince Meteib bin Abdel Aziz expressed preparedness of Guard troops to take part in Operation Decisive Storm in Yemen. During an inspection tour of Brigade Saad Abdel Rahman in Riyadh on Tuesday, he praised the ....
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Palestinians appeal for protecting Yarmouk refugee camp
Date: 2015-04-21 14:59:02 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:2428045
The Palestinian National Council (PNC) called for defending the Palestinian refugee camp of Yarmouk in Syria. The Amman-based council chairman Salim Al Zaanon said in a statement on Tuesday that the Palestinian side was following up with interest ....
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Bahrain condemns massacring of Ethiopian nationals by Daesh in Libya
Date: 2015-04-21 14:42:42 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:2426889
Bahrain has condemned the heinous massacring of 28 Ethiopian nationals by Daesh group in Libya. In a statement Tuesday, the Bahraini Foreign Ministry said Manama condoles with families of the victims. The statement stressed the importance of ....
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Jets shell Sanaa-Taez road
Date: 2015-04-21 14:40:54 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:2427217
Decisive Storm jets have shelled a Kassara bridge in al Dalil district of Eb governorate in central Yemen. The major road connecting Sanaa and Taez governorates was blocked as a result of the strike, which took place earlier Tuesday. The jets ....