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  • Palestinian PM calls on Blair to press Israel to end Gaza offensive

    Palestinian PM calls on Blair to press Israel to end Gaza offensive

    Date: 2014-07-30 13:17:04 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:850929

    Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah called on Middle East peace envoy Tony Blair to step up pressure on Israel to end its offensive on the Gaza Strip. He called on the former British prime minister to ask Israel to end its seven-year ....

  • Lebanon's Maronite Patriarch greets Muslims on Eidul-Fitr

    Lebanon's Maronite Patriarch greets Muslims on Eidul-Fitr

    Date: 2014-07-30 13:16:34 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:850926

    Maronite Patriarch Beshara al-Rahi extended greetings to Muslims all over the world on the occasion of Eidul-Fitr (Lesser Bairam). He wished also stability and prosperity for Lebanon and the Middle East. ....

  • UN official expresses deep concern over shelling of UNSCO premises in Gaza

    UN official expresses deep concern over shelling of UNSCO premises in Gaza

    Date: 2014-07-30 12:02:18 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:850797

    UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Robert Serry expressed Wednesday deep concern over the Israeli shelling of UNSCO premises in Gaza, according to WAFA News Agency. The UNSCO compound in Gaza was hit early Tuesday by a ....

  • 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 ....

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