Arab world
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2 Daesh militants killed in Iraq's Diyala
Date: 2017-12-02 15:40:11 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:7120002
BAGHDAD, Dec 2 (MENA) - Iraqi Commander of Tigris Military Operations Mazhar al Azzawi said Saturday that two Daesh terrorists were killed, 12 improvised explosive devices (IEDs) were dismantled and a Daesh hideout was destroyed in a military ....
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Houthis threaten former Yemeni president with murder
Date: 2017-12-02 14:50:35 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:7119926
SANAA, Dec 2 (MENA) - Houthi militants threatened Saturday former Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh with murder, Al Arabiya Al Hadath TV channel reported. The spokesman for Houthis stressed that the militias threatened to assassinate Saleh, ....
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Israeli shelling targets cantonment area of regime forces in southwestern Damascus
Date: 2017-12-02 14:47:47 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:7119913
LONDON, Dec 2 (MENA) - Director of London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) Ramy Abdel Rahman said Saturday that Israeli shelling on the Syrian capital, Damascus, has targeted the cantonment area of the first division of the regime ....
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Two mass graves found in Yazidi district of Iraq
Date: 2017-12-02 14:44:38 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:7119929
BAGHDAD, Dec 2 (MENA) - Iraqi paramilitary forces have uncovered two more mass graves containing the bodies of 140 civilians, including women and children, in an area home to the Yazidi religious minority, they said Saturday. In 2014, Daesh ....
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50 members of the Houthi militia killed off Jazan
Date: 2017-12-02 13:18:36 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:7119831
SANAA, Dec 2 (MENA) - The joint Saudi forces on Saturday launched an offensive by members of the Houthi militia after they tried to attack Saudi military installations off Jazan, Al-Arabiya News reported. At least 50 members of the Houthi militia ....
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Yemeni vice president urges popular, social unity against Houthi rebels
Date: 2017-12-02 13:10:23 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:7119677
ADEN, Yemen, Dec 2 (MENA) - Yemeni Vice President Ali Mohsen Saleh called Saturday for popular and social unity against Houthi militants whose control stretches to state institutions and who commit various crimes against Yemenis. Saleh underlined ....
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Yemeni GPC forces gain control of key embassies in Sanaa
Date: 2017-12-02 12:27:43 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:7119609
SANAA, Dec 2 (MENA) - General People's Congress (GPC) forces on Saturday have gained control of the embassies of Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Sudan in the Yemeni capital Sanaa. Tens of families of Houthi leaders left the Yemeni capital, heading for ....
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Arab coalition calls on ‘honest Yemenis’ to unify efforts around their uprising
Date: 2017-12-02 12:18:53 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:7119636
RIYADH, Dec 2 (MENA) - The Arab coalition fighting the Houthi rebels in Yemen made a statement on Saturday amidst the ongoing fierce clashes in Sanaa. The Saudi-led alliance said it is determined that it has maintained its position on all Yemeni ....
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5 wounded in blast in northern Baghdad - source
Date: 2017-12-02 11:59:44 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:7119499
BAGHDAD, Dec 2 (MENA) - An Iraqi security source said Saturday that five people were wounded when an explosive device went off in northern Baghdad. The explosion occurred in Taji district in northern Baghdad, the source was quoted by Iraqi Media ....
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Three persons arrested in Tunisia over illegal migration
Date: 2017-12-02 10:14:49 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:7119385
TUNIS, Dec 2 (MENA) - Tunisian security forces arrested three persons over attempting to infiltrate into Italy. The Tunisian interior ministry said in a statement on Saturday that the three people admitted during investigations that they were ....