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  • 35 killed, 900 injured in Tripoli blasts - Mikati

    35 killed, 900 injured in Tripoli blasts - Mikati

    Date: 2013-08-24 12:41:16 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:256115

    The deadly bombings in the Lebanese northern city of Tripoli have killed 35 people and injured over 900 others, said resigned Lebanese prime minister Najib Mikati. In statements following the meeting today at his house, Mikati said that Israel ....

  • Cleric arrested near Tripoli

    Cleric arrested near Tripoli

    Date: 2013-08-24 11:50:18 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:256017

    Lebanese internal security forces arrested Sheikh Ahmed el-Gharib after he appeared in one of the security cameras in el-Salam Mosque where a blast took place in Tripoli. The security forces went to el-Gharib's house in Tripoli and seized ....

  • Head of Iraqiya Hurra coalition says against establishment of military airbases in Iraq under any pretext

    Head of Iraqiya Hurra coalition says against establishment of military airbases in Iraq under any pretext

    Date: 2013-08-24 11:21:56 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:255985

    Head of the Iraqiya Hurra Coalition Qutaiba al-Jubouri said that he is totally against the establishment of military airbases in Iraq under any pretext. He further warned of the return of the US hegemony on the will of the Iraqi nation. In a ....

  • Israeli forces arrest 9 Palestinians in Jenin, Jerusalem

    Israeli forces arrest 9 Palestinians in Jenin, Jerusalem

    Date: 2013-08-24 11:10:33 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:255964

    The Israeli forces arrested Friday nine Palestinians in Anata, north Jerusalem, and Jenin, northern West Bank. The forces nabbed four young people during the clashes that erupted in Anata city. It also stormed a fuel station, disrupted work in ....

  • Arabi condemns Tripoli explosions

    Arabi condemns Tripoli explosions

    Date: 2013-08-24 10:29:23 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:255906

    Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Arabi denounced on Saturday the powerful blasts that rocked the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli a day earlier. In a statement by the Arab League on Saturday, Arabi extended deepest condolences to the ....

  • Terrorist element killed with explosive charge - Yemeni interior ministry

    Terrorist element killed with explosive charge - Yemeni interior ministry

    Date: 2013-08-24 10:26:43 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:255902

    A terrorist element was killed in the district of Loder, southern Yemen, when an explosive charge went off while he was preparing it so as to be used in a terrorist operation. Mohamed Ali Mohamed el-Masdai, 18 years, was preparing the ....

  • Qassam Brigades parade in solidarity with MB

    Qassam Brigades parade in solidarity with MB

    Date: 2013-08-24 10:21:24 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:255894

    The Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, organized Friday a parade in Rafah to show solidarity with the Muslim Brotherhood (MB). During the parade, the participators waved with four fingers of their hands in an indication ....

  • Lebanon to file a complaint with UN against Israeli

    Lebanon to file a complaint with UN against Israeli

    Date: 2013-08-23 13:58:07 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:254981

    Lebanese President Michel Suleiman strongly condemned on Friday, the Israeli shelling of an area south of Beirut. Suleiman asked Foreign Minister Adnan Mansour to file an urgent complaint to the UN Security Council against this attack. ....

  • Lebanese border town under fire from Syrian territories

    Lebanese border town under fire from Syrian territories

    Date: 2013-08-23 13:56:26 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:254975

    Beni Sakhr town in Wadi Khaled area in northern Lebanon has come under fire coming from the Syrian territories, security sources said on Friday No casualties were reported. ....

  • President al-Assad issues cabinet reshuffle decree

    President al-Assad issues cabinet reshuffle decree

    Date: 2013-08-23 13:36:27 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:254936

    Syrian President Bashar al-Assad issued decree No. 310 for the year 2013 on making a Cabinet reshuffle, the Syrian news agency SANA reported on Friday. The decree appoints Dr. Qadri Jamil as Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs, Dr. ....

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