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Houthis, Sunni supporters clash in central Yemen
Date: 2014-10-18 12:27:30 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:1149137
Yemeni Shi'ite Houthi fighters and supporters of the Sunni Muslim party Islah clashed in central Yemen on Saturday, residents and local officials said, another sign of sectarian warfare in the violence-prone country that borders Saudi ....
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36, 000 Palestinians cross al-Karama crossing
Date: 2014-10-18 12:26:52 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:1149189
Some 36,000 Palestinians crossed al-Karama terminal, including 16,044 out of the West Bank and 19,666 into it. The Israeli occupation prevented 30 people from crossing the terminal over security concerns. Meanwhile, the terminal authorities ....
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Coalition jets strike oil sites in Deir al-Zour
Date: 2014-10-18 11:33:37 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:1148137
Coalition jets launched air strikes on oil sites in Deir al-Zour Saturday. Oil wells in Khusham town in the east of Deir al-Zour were targeted, Sky News said, adding that the jets also hit other areas controlled by Daesh. Syrian jets, ....
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Iraq imposes curfew in Ramadi, fearing Daesh
Date: 2014-10-18 11:32:31 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:1147193
Iraq imposed a curfew in the western city of Ramadi amid fears that Daesh was looking to advance on the strategically important city, according to ABC News. The curfew is part of an effort to limit movement in and out of the city as government ....
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Lebanese army intelligence arrests 15 Syrians, confiscates flags of Daesh group
Date: 2014-10-18 10:55:34 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:1148201
The Lebanese army intelligence arrested 15 Syrians and confiscated flags of Daesh group. The move came during raid campaigns to the places of the displaced Syrians in the town of Zgharta in northern Lebanon. ....
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9 persons in Kuwait custody over suspicious links to Daesh
Date: 2014-10-18 10:53:08 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:1148189
Kuwait is holding nine persons suspected to be in contact with Daesh. Families of four of the nine had reported suspicious behavior of their sons, a security source told Kuwait's "Al-Anbaa" newspaper, out Saturday. Their families believe they are ....
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Benghazi witnesses exodus over fierce clashes
Date: 2014-10-18 10:45:17 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:1147245
Several areas in Benghazi witnessed mass exodus over the fierce clashes in the war-stricken country. In press statements Saturday, head of the Libyan authority for humanitarian aid in Benghazi Mohamed el-Athram said that all residents in several ....
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UAE PM calls for intellectual confrontation against Daesh
Date: 2014-10-18 09:32:03 GMT - Austria - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:1147645
UAE Prime Minister Sheikh Mohamed bin Rashed al-Maktoum has said that confronting Daesh should not be with missiles and bombs alone. An intellectual confrontation remains the strongest weapon countries could use against barbaric extremism, Sheikh ....
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UNSC condemns Daesh attacks in Iraq
Date: 2014-10-18 07:25:22 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:1146765
Members of the UN Security Council have unanimously condemned Daesh attacks in Iraq. Issued Friday, a UNSC statement condemned " the vicious string of suicide, vehicle-borne, and other attacks in Baghdad and surrounding provinces over the past ....
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Hamas leader urges people to carry weapons to defend Al-Aqsa mosque
Date: 2014-10-17 11:25:38 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:1143617
Head of Palestinian movement Hamas' political bureau Khaled Mashal called on Friday for carrying weapons to defend Al-Aqsa mosque, which is under frequent Israeli attacks. "This is the true meaning of jihad," Mashal said in an interview with Safa ....
