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  • Congressmen praise US strike on Syrian airfield

    Date: 2017-04-07 06:52:38 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:6756701

    WASHINGTON, April 7 (MENA) – A US missile strike against a Syrian government airfield in response to an apparent chemical weapons attack drew support from some members of Congress. House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wisconsin, called the missile strike ....

  • 4 soldiers killed in US strikes on Syrian airbase

    Date: 2017-04-07 06:44:56 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:6756679

    LONDON, April 7 (MENA) – The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said that the US strikes on Syrian airbase left four soldiers dead. The airbase that was targeted with scores of missiles was almost fully destroyed, head of the observatory Ramy ....

  • Russian lawmaker says US strikes on Syria could undermine anti-terror efforts

    Date: 2017-04-07 06:43:27 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:6756683

    MOSCOW, April 7 (MENA) - The US air strikes on a Syrian airbase could undermine efforts to fight terrorism, The Daily Mail reported on Friday, quoting Viktor Ozerov, the head of the defense and security committee at the Russian upper house of ....

  • Homs governor: US strikes for interest of terrorist groups

    Date: 2017-04-07 06:42:13 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:6756676

    DAMASCUS, April 7 (MENA) - Homs Governor Talal al Barazi said that the attacks launched by the US in Homs are for the interest of “armed terrorist groups”. He said that the Syrian leadership and policy will not change, adding that the US strike ....

  • Trump: US strike on Syrian airfield victory to justice

    Date: 2017-04-07 06:40:47 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:6756684

    WASHINGTON, April 7 (MENA) - President Donald Trump considered as a victory to justice the US strike on a Syria-government airfield with tomahawk missiles on Thursday evening. The missiles targeted the Shayrat Airfield near Homs, and were in ....

  • Saudi Arabia says fully supports US military strikes in Syria

    Date: 2017-04-07 06:38:51 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:6756677

    RIYADH, April 7 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia said on Friday it "fully supports" US strikes on military targets in Syria, saying it was a "courageous decision" by President Donald Trump in response to the use of chemical weapons against civilians. "A ....

  • US launches over 50 missiles on Syrian airbase

    Date: 2017-04-07 06:37:30 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:6756681

    WASHINGTON, April 7 (MENA) – US warships launched over 50 Tomahawk cruise missiles at a Syrian government airbase in response to a Syrian chemical attack that targeted Khan Shaykhun village in Idlib, US officials said. Alhurra channel reported ....

  • Libya's Benina Airport opened to humanitarian cases, shipping

    Date: 2017-04-06 22:25:26 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:91 - ID:6756585

    TRIPOLI, April 6 (MENA) – The Libyan Civil Aviation Authority on Thursday decided to open Benina International Airport to humanitarian cases and shipping. The decision will be effective as of Thursday, the Libyan news agency said. (MENA) M I ....

  • 2 killed in landmine blast in Libya's Sirte

    Date: 2017-04-06 21:46:21 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:90 - ID:6756573

    TRIPOLI, April 6 (MENA) – Two Libyan people were killed on Thursday in a landmine blast near a water reservoir in Sirte. An official said the landmine is believed to be planted by members of the terrorist Daesh group before they quit the city. ....

  • ALO chief praises Egypt’s pro-Arab role

    Date: 2017-04-06 19:36:17 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:83 - ID:6756290

    CAIRO, April 6 (MENA) - Director-General of the Arab Labor Organization (ALO) Fayez Ali Al Mutairi praised Egypt’s role in support of Arab action. Speaking in a press conference to highlight the important topics on the agenda of the 44th session ....

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