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Saudi Arabia intercepts missile targeting Abha
Date: 2019-06-16 09:52:17 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7982327
Saudi Arabia's defense forces have intercepted a ballistic missile targeting the southwestern city of Abha, Al-Arabiya TV reported Saturday. Al-Arabiya TV provided no further details on the incident. Spokesman for the Coalition to Restore ....
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Explosion hits ammo depot west of Damascus
Date: 2019-06-16 00:04:47 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7982017
A large explosion hit a military zone, west of the Syrian capital, on Saturday, according to the state news agency (SANA). The blast occurred at a military ammunition depot and heard in most Damascus, SANA quoted a military source as saying, ....
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2 arrested over conducting Kirkuk bombings
Date: 2019-06-13 22:22:40 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7979650
The Iraqi forces arrested on Thursday two people over their involvement in conducting Kirkuk blasts. Acting upon intelligence, the security forces apprehended two Daesh militants, saying they stood behind the bombings occurred in Kirkuk on May ....
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Egypt, Tunisia, Algeria decry smuggling of weapons into Libya
Date: 2019-06-12 23:19:36 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:7978161
The foreign ministers of Egypt, Tunisia and Algeria have denounced the continuous smuggling of weapons into Libya from regional parties and others. The ministers held in Tunis on Wednesday a seventh meeting of the tripartite initiative to support ....
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Abul Gheit visits New York to take part in meeting with UNSC
Date: 2019-06-12 23:11:40 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7978158
Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit visits New York on Wednesday to take part in a high-level ministerial meeting at the UN Security Council. The meeting aims at probing ways of developing relations between the Arab League and the UNSC ....
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Algeria’s former PM placed in custody over alleged corruption
Date: 2019-06-12 23:07:55 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7978154
Algeria’s supreme court has placed former prime minister Ahmed Ouyahia in custody over charges of financial corruption. Algeria’s state-run TV reported that Ouyahia would be jailed at a prison in the Algerain capital Algiers as he appeared ....
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Yemeni army foils Houthi attack on Hodeidah
Date: 2019-06-12 23:06:45 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7978153
The Yemeni army forces thwarted on Wednesday an attack launched by the Houthi militias on military outposts in al-Tahita directorate, south of Hodeidah province. The army forces managed to foil the Houthi attempt and forced the militias to ....
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UNITAD adviser says Daesh crimes in Iraq amount to genocide
Date: 2019-06-12 16:38:45 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7977854
UNITAD Special Adviser Karim Khan has said that ISIS crimes in Iraq amount to war crimes and genocide, as well as crimes against humanity. An investigative team for the accountability of ISIS crimes, UNITAD is still probing crimes of the ....
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Syria repels 'Israeli missile strike' – state TV
Date: 2019-06-12 16:36:00 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7977850
Syria's Air defense systems have been activated around Tel al-Harah in southern Syria, close to the border with Israel, to repel an incoming missile attack allegedly launched by the Israeli forces, state news agency SANA reports. Amid the strike ....
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Palestinian security guard injured by Israeli fire in Nablus
Date: 2019-06-11 09:05:43 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7975369
A Palestinian security personnel was injured by Israeli fire in the West Bank city of Nablus on Tuesday morning. Israeli forces surrounded the headquarters of the Palestinian Authority’s Preventive Security Service as they were conducting ....
