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  • S. Korea imposes travel ban on violence-ravaged Libya

    S. Korea imposes travel ban on violence-ravaged Libya

    Date: 2014-07-30 11:12:54 GMT - south korea - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:850709

    South Korea on Wednesday imposed a travel ban on Libya again as spiraling violence in the African country has raised security concerns, Yonhap news agency reported. Seoul's foreign ministry said it decided to raise its travel alert for Libya by ....

  • Sirte Airport denies receipt of weapon-laden- aircraft

    Sirte Airport denies receipt of weapon-laden- aircraft

    Date: 2014-07-30 10:43:32 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:850680

    Local council of the Libyan city of Sirte, administration of Sirte International Airport and Sirte rebels Union denied Wednesday media reports that a plane laden with weapons and terrorists arrived in Sirte Airport. In a joint statement, they ....

  • Gaza death toll rises to 1,272

    Gaza death toll rises to 1,272

    Date: 2014-07-30 09:56:39 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:850617

    At least 1,272 Palestinians were killed since the beginning of the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip, the Palestinian Health Ministry said on Wednesday. As many as 7,150 Palestinians were injured during the ongoing aggression, the ministry's ....

  • Lebanon not behind border shooting - source

    Lebanon not behind border shooting - source

    Date: 2014-07-30 09:54:36 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:850612

    The Lebanese side is not to be blamed for the shooting that took place across the Lebanese-Israeli borders on Wednesday, a Lebanese source said. Israeli forces, who kidnapped a Lebanese Shepherd earlier in the day, are probably behind the ....

  • More than 20 dead as migrant boat sinks off coast of Libya

    More than 20 dead as migrant boat sinks off coast of Libya

    Date: 2014-07-30 09:39:03 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:850588

    More than 20 people died and dozens others went missing as their boat capsized off Libya Tuesday night. Twenty-two illegal migrants were rescued, said Col. Qassem Ayoub, the Spokesman for the Libyan naval force. Survivors said the boat was ....

  • Syrian soldiers killed by rebel tunnel-bombs

    Syrian soldiers killed by rebel tunnel-bombs

    Date: 2014-07-30 09:32:38 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:850573

    Thirteen Syrian pro-government troops have been killed after Syrian rebels have detonated explosive-packed tunnels under buildings in the northern city of Aleppo and destroying part of the old city, opposition activists have said. Syria's main ....

  • Hamas military wing shells Tel Aviv, Ashdod

    Hamas military wing shells Tel Aviv, Ashdod

    Date: 2014-07-30 09:28:56 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:850566

    Ezzeddin al-Qassam, the military wing of Hamas, claimed responsibility for shelling Tel Aviv and Ashdod in response to the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip. In a military statement on Tuesday, the group said that it shelled Tel Aviv with ....

  • Bulgaria, Netherlands close diplomatic missions in Tripoli

    Bulgaria, Netherlands close diplomatic missions in Tripoli

    Date: 2014-07-30 08:53:51 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:850523

    Bulgaria and Netherlands declared on Tuesday they have closed their diplomatic missions in Libya over the deteriorating security situation in Tripoli. Earlier this week, Bulgaria banned its citizens from traveling to Libya, and urged their ....

  • Lebanon army arrests 7 Syrians from Nusra Front in Arsal

    Lebanon army arrests 7 Syrians from Nusra Front in Arsal

    Date: 2014-07-30 08:24:25 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:850483

    The Lebanese army has arrested seven Syrians it said had connection with the Nusra Front. The Syrians were arrested in the northeastern city of Arsal near the border with Syria Tuesday night. Arsal is considered a hotbed of the Nusra Front. ....

  • 15 killed in Israeli bombing of UN school in Gaza

    15 killed in Israeli bombing of UN school in Gaza

    Date: 2014-07-30 08:22:24 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:850478

    At least 15 persons were killed and 90 wounded in an Israeli bombing of a UN school in Gaza Strip, the BBC reported. More than 3,000 persons were hiding inside the school at the time of the bombing that came without prior warning. Israeli army ....

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