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  • Explosion occurs at weapon warehouse in Misrata

    Explosion occurs at weapon warehouse in Misrata

    Date: 2013-08-13 17:22:47 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:239845

    A huge explosion occurred at a warehouse of weapons and ammunition in Ruwaisat area in Misrata city on Tuesday, said Libyan security sources. A fire broke out as a result at an adjacent store of drugs, said the sources, adding that the blast ....

  • 6 wanted men killed, injured during clashes with security force in western Mosul

    6 wanted men killed, injured during clashes with security force in western Mosul

    Date: 2013-08-13 16:59:02 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:239773

    An Iraqi security source said two wanted men on terrorism charges were killed and four others injured during clashes with a security force in western Mosul in Ninewa province, 405 km north of Baghdad. The source said the force was ....

  • 19 killed, injured in booby-trapped car blast targeting Hussainia in southern Baghdad

    19 killed, injured in booby-trapped car blast targeting Hussainia in southern Baghdad

    Date: 2013-08-13 15:47:45 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:239631

    An Iraqi security source said on Tuesday that 19 persons were killed and wounded in a booby-trapped car explosion targeting Hussainia in southern Baghdad. The source said the blast took place as worshipers were leaving after performing the ....

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    Bahrain to "forcefully confront" planned Aug. 14 protests

    Date: 2013-08-13 15:38:04 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:239619

    Bahrain's prime minister has said his government would “forcefully confront” protests called for later this week, and warned those behind planned demonstrations that they would be punished, state news agency BNA reported. “The government will ....

  • 2 police personnel killed, another injured in booby-trapped car blast in southwestern Kirkuk

    2 police personnel killed, another injured in booby-trapped car blast in southwestern Kirkuk

    Date: 2013-08-13 15:23:22 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:239589

    Two police personnel were killed and another was injured when a booby-trapped car exploded targeting their patrol in southwestern Kirkuk, 255km north of Baghdad, according to an Iraqi security source. The source said the vehicle exploded today ....

  • Palestinian FM slams Netanyahu's EU settlement remarks

    Palestinian FM slams Netanyahu's EU settlement remarks

    Date: 2013-08-13 13:47:38 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:239410

    The Palestinian foreign ministry slammed remarks made by Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu in which he said the European Union's latest settlement guidelines are hindering peace talks. The ministry hailed the EU over its stance against ....

  • EU stresses refusal of  Israeli settlements

    EU stresses refusal of Israeli settlements

    Date: 2013-08-12 14:34:03 GMT - Belgium - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:238103

    The European Union (EU) expressed its refusal of the continuing Israeli settlement building in the West Bank. In statements Monday, the spokesman for the EU high representative for foreign affairs and security policy, Michael Mann, said that ....

  • Israel's list of Palestinians set for release devoid of Quds, Arab 48 prisoners

    Israel's list of Palestinians set for release devoid of Quds, Arab 48 prisoners

    Date: 2013-08-12 14:29:34 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:238093

    Palestinian Authority Minister of Prisoners Affairs Issa Qaraqe said Israel's list of Palestinian captives set to be released did not include veteran prisoners of Quds and Arab 48. In press statements Monday, he said the Palestinian Authority ....

  • Libya denies Egyptian workers entry for having no valid visas

    Libya denies Egyptian workers entry for having no valid visas

    Date: 2013-08-12 13:09:56 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:237971

    The Libyan authorities denied on Monday a large number of Egyptian workers an access to the North African country for having no valid visas and residence permits. Workers were angry of the Libyan measure, saying these are not good reasons for ....

  • Israeli forces arrest 12 Palestinians in West Bank

    Israeli forces arrest 12 Palestinians in West Bank

    Date: 2013-08-12 12:55:16 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:237931

    Israeli forces arrested 12 Palestinians in different parts of the West Bank including el-Khalil, Bethlehem and Nablus, after cracking down on many houses. The Israeli forces arrested two young men from el-Khalil, another one from south ....

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