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OIC condemns Houthis firing of ballistic missile, targeting Najran
Date: 2018-01-05 16:51:19 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:7176376
RIYADH, Jan 5 (MENA) – The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) strongly condemned the launch of a ballistic missile by the Houthi militia towards the city of Najran, the Saudi news agency (SPA) reported on Friday. In a statement, OIC ....
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Yemeni chief of staff injured in landmine explosion in Al Jouf province
Date: 2018-01-05 15:55:56 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:7176336
ADEN, Jan 5 (MENA) - Yemen's chief of staff Major General Taher al Aqeeli was injured on Friday when a landmine exploded while his convoy was passing through an area in Al Jouf province, an official source said. SeptemberNet website quoted the ....
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Suspected diphtheria cases in Yemen near 500 - WHO
Date: 2018-01-05 15:19:18 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:7176214
GENEVA, Jan 5 (MENA) - At least 471 people in Yemen are believed to have been infected with diphtheria, killing one in 10 of them since the outbreak began in mid-August, the World Health Organization (WHO) said. Ibb and Al Hodeidah governorates ....
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29 Syrian regime forces killed in blast in Mount Qasioun
Date: 2018-01-05 14:04:16 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:7175850
LONDON, Jan 5 (MENA) – The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said that 29 Syrian regime forces were killed in huge blasts that rocked a military base on Qasioun mountaintop, overlooking Damascus. Three cannons were destroyed in the explosion, ....
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5 civilians injured in bomb blast southeast Baghdad
Date: 2018-01-05 12:12:31 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:7175819
BAGHDAD, Jan 5 (MENA) - Five persons were injured in a bomb blast in southwest Baghdad on Friday, the Iraqi news agency reported. The agency quoted a security source as saying that an explosive device planted near a souq in al Radwaniyah area, ....
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Daesh media leader arrested in Iraqi Diyala province
Date: 2018-01-05 11:15:30 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:7175674
BAGHDAD, Jan 5 (MENA) - The Iraqi defense ministry said on Friday that the one in charge of Daesh media in Diyala province was arrested during his presence in Adhamiya neighborhood in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad. In a statement, the ministry said ....
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Houthis target civilians in Yemeni al Hudaydah with mortar shells
Date: 2018-01-05 10:57:36 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:7175589
SANAA, Jan 5 (MENA) - The Houthi militants targeted civilians in Khawkhah district of al Hudaydah province in Yemen's western coast by mortar shells and Katyusha rockets, destroying houses of its residents. Military sources told Sky News channel ....
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124 killed in fighting between Syrian forces, opposition in Ghouta
Date: 2018-01-05 10:54:06 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:7175568
LONDON, Jan 5 (MENA) - Around 124 elements were killed in the ongoing fighting between the Syrian governmental forces and the armed opposition in Eastern Ghouta, Damascus, during the past week, the London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights ....
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AL chief to attend in Amman meeting on Al Quds
Date: 2018-01-05 08:44:42 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:7175483
CAIRO, Jan 5 (MENA) - Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit will head on Saturday for Jordan to attend an Arab ministerial meeting on the consequences of a US decision recognizing Al Quds as the capital of Israel and moving the US ....
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SOHR: 14 Syrian government soldiers killed in Ghouta
Date: 2018-01-05 08:21:45 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:7175336
LONDON, Jan 5 (MENA) - Fourteen elements of the Syrian governmental forces were killed during counter attacks they launched to break the siege that was imposed by the armed opposition to the Syrian military base in Eastern Ghouta, Damascus, the ....
