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  • Syria accuses us-led coalition of targeting residential areas, infrastructure

    Date: 2017-09-29 10:44:10 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:7014888

    DAMASCUS, Sept 29 (MENA) - Syrian foreign ministry delivered letters to the United Nations Security Council accusing the US- led coalition of constantly conducting repeated attacks against Syrian residential areas, infrastructure and ....

  • Iraq: Two Daesh suicide bombers killed in western Ramadi

    Date: 2017-09-29 10:42:11 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:7014818

    BAGHDAD, Sept 29 (MENA) - Two suicide bombers of Daesh terrorist group were killed in western Ramadi in Al Anbar province, an Iraqi security source told Alsumaria news channel on Friday. The source, who spoke on condition of anonymity, added that ....

  • Arab coalition liquidates several Houthi militants in Ma'rib

    Date: 2017-09-29 10:09:44 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:7014889

    SANAA, Sept 29 (MENA) - Arab coalition forces liquidated several Houthi militants and supporters of deposed Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh near Hailan mountain, Ma'rib governorate, local Yemeni sources said on Friday. Airstrikes conducted by ....

  • 45 Daesh terrorists killed in US-led coalition airstrikes in Iraq's Hit

    Date: 2017-09-29 09:18:25 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:7014750

    BAGHDAD, Sept 29 (MENA) - Forty-five elements of Daesh terrorist group were killed in airstrikes launched by the US-led coalition on southern Kabisa city in Hit province, commander of the Iraqi Army's 7th Division, Major General Numan Abd al Zawbaei ....

  • Turkish soldier, 3 PKK members killed in northern Iraq

    Date: 2017-09-29 08:56:05 GMT - Turkey - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:7014749

    ANKARA, Sept 29 (MENA) - A Turkish soldier and three members of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) were killed in a military operation in northern Iraq, the Turkish army said according to Sky News channel. The channel did not give further details ....

  • ICRC expects suspected cholera cases in Yemen to reach one million

    Date: 2017-09-29 08:21:45 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:7014721

    GENEVA, Sept 28 (MENA) - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) expected the suspected cases of cholera in Yemen to reach one million by the end of 2017, Sky News channel reported on Friday with no further details. International ....

  • Iraqi forces launch wide-scale operation to liberate Daesh-controlled Hawija

    Date: 2017-09-29 07:39:07 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7014636

    BAGHDAD, Sept 29 (MENA) - Joint forces of army, police and Popular Mobilization have started wide-scale operations to liberate Hawija district and its surrounding areas from Daesh terrorists, Hawija Operations Commander Lt. Gen. Rashid Yarallah said ....

  • Russian defense ministry destroys 1,500 explosives in Deir ez-Zor

    Date: 2017-09-29 07:13:27 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7014607

    MOSCOW, Sept 29 (MENA) - Russian defense ministry said on Friday that sappers have started destroying explosives in Syrian city of Deir ez-Zor. Russian military officials estimate that specialists will have to clear up to 1,500 hectares of land ....

  • Iraq launches 2nd phase of Hawija military operation

    Date: 2017-09-29 06:33:32 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7014594

    BAGHDAD, Sept 29 (MENA) - Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al Abadi on Friday announced launching the second phase of military operations to liberate Hawija district and areas around it towards western Kirkuk. In a statement, Abadi noted that ....

  • Arab League chief discusses with Iraq FM Kurdish referendum

    Date: 2017-09-28 21:26:11 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:96 - ID:7014542

    CAIRO, Sept 28 (MENA) – Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit held phone talks Thursday with Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jafari. They discussed the latest developments in Iraq following the Kurdish referendum that took place on ....

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