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Israeli troops infiltrated into southern Gaza Strip

Date: 2015-04-15 08:26:23 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:2382161

Israeli troops infiltrated into the southern Gaza Strip Wednesday. Four Israeli bulldozers were seen in eastern Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, local sources said. Backed by Israeli military jets, the bulldozers entered through al Matbaq ....

Israel arrests scores of Hamas members during raids on WB

Date: 2015-04-15 08:18:26 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:2382121

The Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) and the Israel occupation army have thwarted a large, transnational Hamas terrorism network that was preparing to carry out an array of attacks against Israelis, the domestic intelligence agency announced on ....

Israel allows 620 trucks into Gaza Strip

Date: 2015-04-15 08:05:57 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:2382017

The Israeli authorities decided on Wednesday to allow 620 trucks loaded with commodities into the Gaza Strip through Karm Abu Salem crossing. The trucks are carrying goods for the commercial, agricultural and transportation sectors along with aid ....

Saudi reports new infection of coronavirus

Date: 2015-04-14 18:59:12 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:76 - ID:2380061

The Saudi Health Ministry reported on Tuesday a new infection of the coronavirus, while two cases were discharged from hospital. The number of infections with the virus has risen to 978 people, including 427 deaths, said the ministry in a ....

Palestinians urge int'l community to pressure Israel to release Palestinian funds

Date: 2015-04-14 18:42:02 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:74 - ID:2379985

The Palestinian cabinet urged on Tuesday the international community to pressure Israel to release all financial dues to the Palestinians. During a meeting under Rami al Hamdallah, the cabinet described Israel's decision to seize the funds as a ....

Jordanian, Libyan top-brass attend military training on combating terror

Date: 2015-04-14 18:22:50 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:2379857

Advisor to the Jordanian King and Army Chief of Staff General Meshal Al Zaben and Leader of Libyan Army General Khalifa Belgacem Haftar attended Tuesday a military training on combating terror. Haftar voiced admiration of the distinguished level ....

Car bomb kills 6 Iraqi soldiers in Baiji

Date: 2015-04-14 17:49:20 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:2378393

Six Iraqi soldiers were killed and others were injured when a car bomb went off inside Baiji refinery in Salahuddin province, local and security sources said Tuesday. Meanwhile, Iraqi forces, backed by popular crow fighters, managed to liberate ....

Houthi militants storm house of Yemeni vice president

Date: 2015-04-14 17:47:37 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:2379705

Yemeni Vice President Khaled Bahah said on Tuesday that Houthi militants stormed his house in Sanaa a few hours after being chosen for this high-ranking post. Sources told Sputnik news agency that the Houthi militants installed anti-aircraft ....

Decisive Storm warplanes bomb Yemeni 7th military zone's HQ

Date: 2015-04-14 16:30:12 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:2376993

Operation Decisive Storm warplanes on Tuesday launched several airstrikes on Yemen. The airstrikes targeted the Republican Guard school, in which the leadership of the Seventh Military Zone is located, and downtown Sanaa stadium, where Houthis ....

Fabius, Qatari FM meet over ME recent developments

Date: 2015-04-14 16:10:43 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:2378993

French Minister of Forreign Affairs Laurent Fabius on Tuesday received his Qatari counterpart Khalid al Attiyah in Paris. The meeting dealt with the recent developments in the Middle East region along with bilateral cooperation in various fields, ....