Arab world
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Arab coalition raids kill seven Houthi militants in Yemen
Date: 2017-10-06 13:32:07 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:7026481
SANAA, Oct 6 (MENA) - Seven Houthi leaders and pro- Saleh supporters were killed in raids by the Arab coalition in Saada province in Yemen, local sources said on Friday. Arab coalition forces launched an artillery shelling targeting outposts and ....
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Palestine's DFLP greets Egyptian, Syrian armies on Oct 6 victory anniversary
Date: 2017-10-06 13:26:19 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:7026485
AMMAN, Oct 6 (MENA) - The Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP) expressed thanks and appreciation for the Egyptian and Syrian armies on the occasion of the 44th anniversary of the October 6 victory. In a statement a copy of ....
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Hayat Tahrir Al Sham militants besiege 2 villages in Syria's Hama
Date: 2017-10-06 13:23:59 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:7026483
DAMASCUS, Oct 6 (MENA) - Militants of Hayat Tahrir Al Sham (formerly known as Nusra Front) besieged Friday two villages, Abu Dali and Al Tulaysiyah controlled by the Syrian army in northeastern the countryside of Hama province, west-central Syria, ....
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5 Syrian army members killed in clashes with opposition forces
Date: 2017-10-06 12:54:29 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:7026480
LONDON, Oct 6 (MENA) - The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said Friday five members of the Syrian army were killed and others wounded in clashes with armed opposition forces in the countryside of the Syrian capital Damascus, US-based Al ....
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Syrian army advances toward large Daesh stronghold in Deir ez-Zor -- state media
Date: 2017-10-06 12:28:20 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:7026375
DAMASCUS, Oct 6 (MENA) - Syrian government troops have advanced toward the outskirts of the city of al Mayadin in the Syrian province of Deir ez-Zor, where one of the largest strongholds of Daesh terrorist group is located, Sputnik said Friday, ....
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Iraq condemns Pakistan terrorist attack
Date: 2017-10-06 10:05:10 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:7026109
BAGHDAD, Oct 6 (MENA) - The Iraqi Foreign Ministry on Friday strongly condemned a suicide attack that hit a shrine in Pakistan’s southwestern province of Balochistan on Thursday. The ministry stressed the necessity of joint cooperation to ....
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Talabani's body flown back to home city Sulaimaniya for burial
Date: 2017-10-06 09:27:36 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:7026066
ERBIL, Iraq, Oct 6 (MENA) - The body of ex-Iraqi president Jalal Talabani arrived on Friday in Sulaimaniya, his home city in northern Iraq, from Germany where he died on Tuesday at age 84, live footage on Iraqi state TV showed. The Iraqi Airways ....
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Tunisian police thwart attempt by 3 Africans to sneak into country from Libya
Date: 2017-10-06 09:16:27 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:7026063
TUNIS, Oct 6 (MENA) - The Tunisian security bodies arrested three persons of African nationalities near the Tunisian-Libyan borders during their attempt to infiltrate into the Tunisian territories from Libya. The detained persons have no identity ....
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Iraqi forces kill suicide bomber before attacking military outpost
Date: 2017-10-06 07:41:33 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7025911
BAGHDAD, Oct 6 (MENA) - Anbar Operations Commander Mahmoud al Falahi said on Friday that a suicide bomber affiliated to Daesh terrorist group was killed before attacking a military outpost in western Ramada city. Falahi noted that the suicide ....
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Kuwaiti emir greets Sisi over October 6 victory anniversary
Date: 2017-10-05 22:08:02 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:87 - ID:7025828
KUWAIT CITY, Oct 5 (MENA) - Emir of Kuwait Shiekh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah sent a cable to Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El Sisi greeting him over the 44th anniversary of October 6 victory. The emir praised Egypt’s martyrs who sacrificed their ....