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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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. ....
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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 ....