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  • 36 soldiers killed, 50 others injured in clashes between army, militants in Libya

    36 soldiers killed, 50 others injured in clashes between army, militants in Libya

    Date: 2014-07-27 08:48:01 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:847140

    At least 36 soldiers were killed and 50 others injured in clashes between the so-called Shura council of Benghazi revolutionaries and Libya Saeqa forces late Saturday. Three days ago, violent clashes broke out in the surroundings of Saeqa troops ....

  • Israeli army resumes Gaza aerial, naval and ground strikes

    Israeli army resumes Gaza aerial, naval and ground strikes

    Date: 2014-07-27 08:16:20 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:847106

    The Israeli Army announced Sunday that Operation Protective Edge entered its 20th day on Sunday as Israeli ground forces continued their incursion into Gaza. A humanitarian cease-fire that began at 8 A.M. on Saturday collapsed 26 hours later when ....

  • Qassam Brigades shells Tel Aviv, Ashdod cities

    Qassam Brigades shells Tel Aviv, Ashdod cities

    Date: 2014-07-27 07:48:30 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:847067

    Ezz El-Din Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, said it shelled Tel Aviv and Ashdod cities with two M-75 missiles and five Grad rockets, the brigades said in a military statement on Sunday. Qassam Brigades shelled Israel although Israel ....

  • Israel agrees to extend Gaza cease-fire by 4 hours, Israeli official says

    Israel agrees to extend Gaza cease-fire by 4 hours, Israeli official says

    Date: 2014-07-26 17:37:27 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:846658

    Israel has agreed to extend by four hours a humanitarian truce agreed with Hamas and other armed groups in the Gaza Strip on Saturday, an Israeli government source said. The source, who declined to be named, did not give any further details, ....

  • Lebanese MP condemns situation in Gaza, Mosul

    Lebanese MP condemns situation in Gaza, Mosul

    Date: 2014-07-26 11:30:55 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:846019

    Head of the Change and Reform bloc in the Lebanese parliament Michel Aoun said the situation in Gaza and Mosul is a genocide and silence towards these crimes is a humanitarian crime. Speaking during a parliamentary session, Aoun said the ....

  • Britain provides additional aid to Gaza

    Britain provides additional aid to Gaza

    Date: 2014-07-26 11:29:58 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:846018

    The British government announced Saturday that it will provide an additional aid worth 2 million pound sterling in emergency support including health care, clean water, blankets and cooking equipment to help tens of thousands of people affected by ....

  • Jordan FM tackles Gaza situation with Egyptian, French counterparts

    Jordan FM tackles Gaza situation with Egyptian, French counterparts

    Date: 2014-07-26 10:35:57 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:845922

    Jordanian Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh discussed with his Egyptian and French counterparts over the phone efforts to halt the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip. During the phone contact with Egypt's Sameh Shoukri, Judeh stressed that the ....

  • 35 bodies pulled from rubble in various parts of Gaza

    35 bodies pulled from rubble in various parts of Gaza

    Date: 2014-07-26 08:55:35 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:845752

    Palestinian civil defense forces managed to pull 35 bodies from rubble, before the 12-hour ceasefire entered into force between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip, media reports said on Saturday. Operations to recover bodies of Palestinians ....

  • US offers help to probe causes of Algerian plane crash

    US offers help to probe causes of Algerian plane crash

    Date: 2014-07-26 08:27:20 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:845718

    The US has offered help in investigations launched to find out the causes of the crash of the Algerian plane Thursday. State Department spokeswoman Marie Harf, meanwhile, extended deepest condolences to the families of the victims, according to ....

  • Turkish embassy staff leaves Libya

    Turkish embassy staff leaves Libya

    Date: 2014-07-26 08:07:52 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:845691

    All members of the Turkish embassy here left the country last night back home after operations at the embassy were suspended due to the worsening security situation in Libya. The embassy members left through Tunisia, a well-placed source ....

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