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Iraqi police destroy three Daesh tunnels, dismantle explosive devices in Kirkuk
Date: 2018-08-22 18:34:51 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:7544122
Ten explosive devices were dismantled and three tunnels belonging to Daesh terrorist group destroyed in southwestern Iraqi Kirkuk province, the Iraqi federal police said on Wednesday. Iraqi security forces are combing a village on the outskirts ....
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Yemen launches military attack on Marran, Al Houthi's stronghold
Date: 2018-08-22 07:21:50 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7543374
The Yemeni army, backed by the Arab coalition forces, launched on Wednesday a military attack to storm Marran in Saada, Houthi leader Abdel Malik al Houthi's stronghold. Military sources said large army forces are fighting fierce battles in ....
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Saudi king: Serving pilgrims great honor for Saudi Arabia
Date: 2018-08-21 15:15:36 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:7542983
Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud said that it was a great honor for the kingdom to serve pilgrims, Al Arabiya reported on Tuesday. "The greatest honor God has given to our country is to serve the guests of God (Hajj pilgrims). On the ....
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100, 000 worshippers perform Eid prayers at Aqsa mosque
Date: 2018-08-21 13:55:12 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7542902
Nearly 100,000 worshippers performed Eidul Adha prayers at Al Aqsa Mosque on Tuesday, said Feras al Debs, the media official at the Palestinian Ministry of Awqaf. The worshippers included citizens from Arab towns inside Israel while Palestinian ....
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Jordanian king, Indian PM discuss bilateral talks
Date: 2018-08-20 16:18:48 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7541912
Jordanian king Abdullah II and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed, over the phone on Monday, boosting bilateral relations in all domains, according to a statement by the Royal Diwan. The contact tackled distinguished relations between ....
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Palestinian president: Popular resistance should be way forward
Date: 2018-08-18 18:37:33 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7539476
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said during the closing session of the 29th meeting of the Palestinian Central Council held on Friday in Ramallah and was aired on Palestine TV on Saturday that popular resistance should be the only means of ....
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US embassy in Beirut: We support Lebanese army as sole defender of country
Date: 2018-08-18 18:35:54 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7539473
The US embassy in Beirut said that the US government is committed to the Lebanese-American partnership and supports the Lebanese army as sole defender of the country, Lebanese news agency reported. In a press release Saturday by the embassy, it ....
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Arab Coalition destroys SAM 6 air defense system of Houthi militia in Sanaa
Date: 2018-08-18 18:30:18 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7539466
The Arab Coalition that supports the legitimate Yemeni national government said that it had destroyed a SAM 6 air defense system of Houthi militias in Sanaa. Indiscriminate use of air defense systems threatens air navigation and relief, ....
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Iraqi rights commission slams Turkish airstrikes on Sinjar
Date: 2018-08-17 21:09:44 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:7538281
The Iraqi High Commission for Human Rights (IHCHR) condemned on Friday recent Turkish airstrikes on Sinjar district in northern Iraq, Al-Sumaria news channel reported. In a statement, the IHCHR said that it fully refuses all types of military ....
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US ends Syria stabilization funding
Date: 2018-08-17 19:27:38 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7538224
US President Donald Trump administration is ending funding for Syria stabilization projects as it moves to extricate the US from the conflict, citing increased contributions from anti-Daesh coalition partners, News 965 WDBO reported. US officials ....