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15 Houthis killed in battles in Taiz
Date: 2015-08-08 07:01:42 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:3120593
SANAA, Aug 8 (MENA) - At least 15 Houthi members killed in battles and ambushes implemented by the popular resistance in a number of areas in Taiz province, sources with the popular resistance said. The fierce battles which took place yesterday ....
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Operation to liberate Yemen's Abyan starts - source
Date: 2015-08-08 06:47:22 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:3120597
ADEN, Aug 8 (MENA) - The operation of liberating Abyan province from the Houthis started today at dawn, a military source said. Dozens of tanks, armored vehicles and thousands of soldiers are taking part in the operation, a source told Aden al ....
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3 new coronavirus cases reported in Saudi Arabia
Date: 2015-08-07 17:36:30 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:74 - ID:3119597
RIYADH, Aug 7 (MENA) - The Saudi Health Ministry reported on Friday three new infections of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (coronavirus). Another case was recovered from the virus, the ministry added in a statement. The number of ....
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Daesh kidnapping of 250 Syrians is message to international community - SOHR
Date: 2015-08-07 16:26:01 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:3119257
LONDON, Aug 7 (MENA) - The London-based Syrian Observatory For Human Rights (SOHR) on Friday said the fate of 250 persons kidnapped by Daesh in al Qaryatayn district is still unknown. SOHR Chief Ramy Abdel Rahman told Sky News Arabia that Daesh ....
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UN official says negotiations between Libyan parties to kick off in Geneva Monday
Date: 2015-08-07 16:24:32 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:3119269
TRIPOLI, Aug 7 (MENA) - The next round of negotiations to settle the Libyan conflict will be held at the United Nations headquarters in Geneva during the period between August 10 and 12, said the spokesman for the UN Office in Geneva Ahmed ....
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Talks underway to release 4 Italians kidnapped in Libya
Date: 2015-08-07 16:01:38 GMT - Italy - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:3119041
ROME, Aug 7 (MENA) - Talks are underway to release four Italian technicians who were kidnapped in Libya last month, head of the Italian Parliamentary Committee for the Intelligence and Security Services Giacomo Stucchi said on Friday. In ....
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Projectile kills Saudi soldier in Najran
Date: 2015-08-07 15:49:54 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:3119029
JEDDAH, Aug 7 (MENA) - A Saudi soldier has been killed after being hit by a shell in the southern border city of Najran, the Saudi forces joint command said in a statement. The statement offered condolences to the family of the ....
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Libyan warplanes attack ship carrying arms, militants
Date: 2015-08-07 15:30:04 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:3118917
TRIPOLI, Aug 7 (MENA) - Libyan warplanes have attacked a boat carrying militants and arms off the Libyan port of Derna, said a well-placed military source in Tobruk base. The boat headed for Derna and was intercepted in the sea, the source said ....
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Lebanese, Syrian arrested in Lebanon over terror charges
Date: 2015-08-07 14:07:56 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:3118461
BEIRUT, Aug 7 (MENA) - Lebanon's General Security Directorate on Friday said a Lebanese citizen and a Syrian national were arrested over terrorism charges. In a statement, the directorate said the arrested Lebanese is accused of joining a ....
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Arab interior ministers council slams Saudi Arabia terrorist attack
Date: 2015-08-07 14:04:50 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:3118529
TUNIS, Aug 7 (MENA) - The Council of Arab Interior Ministers slammed on Friday the terrorist attack that targeted a mosque in Abha city of Saudi Arabia on Thursday. In a statement, the council expressed solidarity with Saudi Arabia in the fight ....
