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Iraqi Forces liberate two districts in Mosul
Date: 2017-07-01 12:38:33 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:6875642
BAGHDAD, July 1, (MENA) - Iraqi forces liberated two new districts in the old city in Mosul, Russia Today reported on Saturday. The Iraqi army has full controlled the bridge in the middle of the city. Earlier in the day, the Iraqi forces ....
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US continues backing Iraqi forces against Daesh -- commander
Date: 2017-07-01 10:44:42 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:6875391
BAGHDAD, July 1 (MENA) - US forces continue backing Iraqi forces in their battle against Daesh terrorist group, a US military commander announced on Saturday. The US is seeking to help the Iraqi people to confront Daesh and supporting them in ....
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Saudi-led coalition targets Houthi, Saleh militias in Sanaa, Ma'rib
Date: 2017-07-01 10:33:13 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:6875383
ADEN, July 1 (MENA) - The Saudi-led coalition warplanes conducted Saturday several airstrikes on sites of the militias loyal to Houthis and former Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh, local sources said. The sorties were carried out in the area ....
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Mine explodes in Syria's Raqqa, woman and child injured
Date: 2017-07-01 09:02:30 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:6875233
DAMASCUS, July 1 (MENA) - A mine planted by Daesh terrorist group exploded in the northern Syrian city of al-Raqqa, leaving a woman and a child wounded, local sources said on Saturday. Meanwhile, Sky News channel said the US-led coalition warplanes ....
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Iraqi forces recapture Mosul's Ibn Sina Hospital, blood bank
Date: 2017-07-01 08:46:18 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:6875226
BAGHDAD, July 1 (MENA) - Iraqi army announced Saturday that it has recaptured Ibn Sina Hospital and the blood bank in western Mosul. The Iraqi federal police personnel have retaken Ibn Sina Hospital and the blood bank located in western Mosul, Al ....
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Airstrikes kill 3 people in eastern Raqqah: SOHR
Date: 2017-07-01 08:22:20 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:6875174
LONDON, July 1 (MENA) - At least three people were killed in airstrikes believed to be conducted by the US-led coalition on Raqqah eastern countryside, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said on Saturday. The strikes followed the ....
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Lebanese army detains militant at Palestinian camp
Date: 2017-07-01 07:58:00 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:6875162
BEIRUT, July 1 (MENA) - A Palestinian Islamist militant wanted for planning bomb attacks in Lebanon was detained by the army on Saturday at a Palestinian refugee camp in southern Lebanon, Islamist sources in the camp and a security source ....
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US appeals court throws out lawsuit over drone strike deaths in Yemen
Date: 2017-06-30 22:37:32 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:6875023
WASHINGTON, June 30 (MENA) – A US federal appeals court on Friday threw out a lawsuit by the families of two Yemeni men allegedly killed as innocent bystanders in a US drone strike in 2012, the Daily Mail reported on Friday. The unanimous ruling ....
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Capture of Mosul from Daesh 'imminent' - US-led coalition
Date: 2017-06-30 21:18:25 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:6874986
BAGHDAD, June 30 (MENA) – Iraqi forces are locked in an intense battle for the final few blocks of western Mosul still under Daesh control, CNN reported on Friday. Daesh remains in Mosul's Old City and a hospital complex, said coalition spokesman ....
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UNHCR issues correction to 'distorted' reports appearing in Qatari media
Date: 2017-06-30 20:59:11 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:6874973
NEW YORK, June 30 (MENA) – The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) said on Friday that it regrets the appearance of inaccurate accounts in Qatari media of a meeting held on Thursday between UN High Commissioner for Human Rights ....
