Arab world
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5 killed, others injured in shelling of Fajr Libya sites
Date: 2014-08-18 11:51:09 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:879603
Five elements from Fajr Libya forces were killed and others were injured Monday when a Libyan military plane shelled their sites in Wadi el-Rabie area. In press statements Thursday, spokesman of the Libya shield Alaa el-Dewik said that five ....
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Palestinian delegations' proposals include non-repetition of Israeli aggression on Gaza - PLO official
Date: 2014-08-18 11:47:45 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:879593
The Palestinian delegation presented proposals on the Egyptian ceasefire initiative in Gaza and they were put forward to the Egyptian side, said member of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Gamil Shehada. The ....
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House demolitions will not break will of Palestinians - Hamas
Date: 2014-08-18 11:05:12 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:879490
Hamas spokesman Sami Abu Zuhri on Monday condemned the demolition of two Hebron homes which belong to suspects accused by Israel in the kidnapping and killing of three Israeli teenagers. Israel's policy of house demolitions "will not break the ....
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Mufti of Iraq seeks protection for Sunnis against militias
Date: 2014-08-18 10:51:12 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:879462
Mufti of Iraq Sheikh Taha Refai urged on Monday wise people in the Islamic world to stand by Sunnis who are being targeted by extremist militias. Refai, during a visit to the World Association of Al Azhar graduates headquarters here, said those ....
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Israel destroys houses of Palestinians accused of killing 3 Israelis in West Bank
Date: 2014-08-18 10:03:58 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:879333
The Israeli army destroyed in the West Bank homes of the Palestinians, accused by Israel of murdering three Jewish teens who were abducted and killed in June, according to The Jerusalem Post. Special forces of the Israeli army destroyed the home ....
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Unidentified warplanes target military posts in Tripoli
Date: 2014-08-18 08:48:39 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:879150
Unidentified warplanes targeted at dawn Monday military positions in Tripoli where militants have been fighting for over a month, Libya sources said. The sources, told "Al-Wasat" website that five explosions were heard as a result of the ....
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Lebanon's army arrests 12 gunmen east of Arsal
Date: 2014-08-18 08:39:38 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:879136
Lebanese army troops arrested 12 gunmen in a checkpoint, east of Arsal, the National News Agency reported. Those arrested are suspected of belonging a group that mounted attacks on the military nearly three weeks ago. ....
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Jordan King says reform drive based on national priorities
Date: 2014-08-18 08:25:39 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:879104
Jordanian King Abdullah II, on Sunday, met with the parliamentary National Accord Bloc at Husseiniyyeh Palace as part of a series of meetings with house members to discuss domestic issues, Petra news agency reported. He said the Kingdom's ....
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Morocco goes on high alert over terror threats
Date: 2014-08-18 08:23:30 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:879101
Morocco has put its security services on high alert while the army expanded military units and missile batteries in strategic sites in some cities. In statements to Sky News, local sources attributed the current security alert to concerns of the ....
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Sisi, Abbas to discuss Palestinian developments Saturday
Date: 2014-08-18 08:19:09 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:879087
Palestinian Ambassador in Cairo Gamal Shobky said that President Mahmoud Abbas will hold talks with Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to discuss the latest developments in the Palestinian lands and ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. Abbas will ....