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Kuwait denies arrest of ISIL militants on its lands
Date: 2014-08-27 08:19:52 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:893351
The Kuwaiti Interior Ministry denied on Wednesday reports that some militants of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) have entered its lands via borders and were arrested. In a statement, the ministry denied there was a shootout ....
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Threats that ISIS would kill kidnapped soldiers not serious -- Minister
Date: 2014-08-27 08:05:46 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:893320
Lebanese Interior Minister Nihad al-Mashnouq has doubted that Islamic State militants would actually kill soldiers they had kidnapped. Those are not serious threats, Mashnouq told Lebanon's "Lewaa" newspaper, out Wednesday. He said he received ....
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Libya FM: Arab League interference prevented brutalities in Libya
Date: 2014-08-27 08:04:02 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:893316
Libyan Foreign Minister Mohammad Abdel Aziz said the Arab League interference in the proper time has banned the occurrence of brutalities and massacres that might have claimed the lives of more than a million person. In statements to the Saudi ....
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Israel fails to uproot Palestinian resistance -- Barghouti
Date: 2014-08-27 07:37:57 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:893264
Secretary General of the Palestinian National Initiative Moustafa al-Barghouti has expressed happiness for the end of the Israeli aggression in Gaza. Israeli plans to uproot the Palestinian resistance have failed, Barghouti said in an interview ....
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Hezbollah greets Palestinians on resistance success over enemy
Date: 2014-08-27 07:29:19 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:893246
Hezbollah has greeted the Palestinian people and resistance factions on their victory over the enemy that was obliged to achieve the demands presented by leaders of the Palestinian people. In a statement released late Tuesday, Hezbollah said this ....
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Palestinians seeking to join ICC to try Israel for crimes in Gaza
Date: 2014-08-27 07:27:55 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:893244
Palestinians are acting to join the International Criminal Court (ICC) as a step toward trying Israel for its crimes against civilians in Gaza. More than 2,000 Gazans have been killed in the Israeli aggression and 11,000 others have been ....
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Palestinian leadership confirms Gaza ceasefire respect
Date: 2014-08-27 07:15:57 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:893223
The Palestinian leadership asserted Tuesday the importance of respecting the truce that put an end to the Israeli brutal aggression on the Palestinian people in Gaza for more than 51 days in row. In a statement released after a meeting of the ....
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Qassam fires rockets on Israel minutes before ceasefire
Date: 2014-08-27 06:53:40 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:893179
The Izzeddin al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, has fired rockets on Tel Aviv, Israeli cities and settlements minutes before the ceasefire came into effect. In a statement, the Qassam said it fired a rocket on Tel Aviv and showered ....
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KSA: 8 people arrested, 18 sentenced to jail over terror charges
Date: 2014-08-27 06:50:50 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:893169
The Saudi Security forces arrested eight citizens over luring youngsters in Tamir Province to join extremist organizations abroad. According to a statement by the Kingdom Interior Ministry, the eight persons face charges of encouraging young ....
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Hamas, Islamic Jihad praise Egypt's efforts to reach Gaza truce
Date: 2014-08-27 06:38:49 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:893151
Palestinian resistance movements Hamas and Islamic Jihad expressed thanks to Egypt Tuesday over its efforts to reach a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. According to a statement Tuesday, Hamas and Islamic Jihad highlighted Cairo's role to halt the ....