Arab world

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  • 7 Iraqi policemen killed, injured in Samarra

    Date: 2015-07-16 12:10:27 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:2995617

    BAGHDAD, July 16 (MENA) - Two Iraqi policemen were killed and five others were wounded in an attack launched by militants of Daesh terrorist group Thursday on a police station in southern Samarra, located in Salahuldin province. The forces of the ....

  • Barrel bombs kill 11 civilians in Daesh-held town in Syria

    Date: 2015-07-16 11:21:11 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:2995241

    LONDON, July 16 (MENA) - At least 11 civilians, among them three children, were killed on Thursday in Syrian regime barrel bomb attacks on a Daesh -held town in northern Syria, a monitoring group said. Government helicopters dropped the crude ....

  • 130 Daesh militants killed in airstrikes in Iraq's Ramadi

    Date: 2015-07-16 09:51:25 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:2994361

    BAGHDAD, July 16 (MENA) – As many as 130 Daesh militants were killed in airstrikes launched by the Iraqi warplanes in Ramadi city in western Iraq, Spokesman for the Iraqi Defense Ministry Nosir Nouri said in a statement on Thursday. 70 out of 130 ....

  • Yemen's president appoints new deputy Chief of Staff

    Date: 2015-07-16 09:28:18 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:2994061

    SANAA, July 16 (MENA) – Yemeni President Abd Rabbuh Mansour Hadi issued a decree appointing Major General Seif Saleh Mohsen al Dhalaee as Deputy Chief of Staff for Technical Affairs. Al Dhalae, who picked for the post, served as the commander of ....

  • Tunisian FM: No tension in relations with Algeria

    Date: 2015-07-16 08:55:39 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:2994009

    ALGIERS, July 16 (MENA) - Tunisian Foreign Minister Taieb Baccouche denied any tension in the relations between Tunisia and Algeria due to a security agreement inked between Tunisia and the US by which Tunisia becomes “a main alliance” to ....

  • 2nd phase of Aden liberation operation to start soon

    Date: 2015-07-16 08:18:43 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:2993769

    ADEN, July 16 (MENA) – The second phase of the Operation Golden Arrow to liberate Aden from the Houthis will start within hours, well-placed sources said. Communications are being cut from Maalla, Tawahi and Crater where there is low Houthis and ....

  • Saudi deputy CP, Jordanian Chief of Staff discuss bilteral ties

    Date: 2015-07-16 08:13:50 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:2993645

    MECCA, July 16 (MENA) - Saudi Deputy Crown Prince and Defense Minister Mohamed bin Salman al Saud discussed on Thursday with Jordanian Chief of Staff General Mashal Mohammed Zabin ways of boosting bilateral ties in all fields, especially the ....

  • Saudi defense min. meets with Yemeni chief of staff on situation in Yemen

    Date: 2015-07-16 07:07:15 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:2993433

    MAKKA AL MUKARAMA, July 16 (MENA) – Saudi Defense Minister Prince Mohamed bin Salman bin Abdel Aziz met Wednesday Yemeni Chief of Staff Mohamed Ali Al-Maqdashi. The meeting took up the latest developments in Yemen and the efforts exerted in ....

  • Israeli jets launch raids on north, central Gaza

    Date: 2015-07-16 07:06:10 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:2993429

    GAZA CITY, July 16 (MENA) – Israeli jets launched two air raids Thursday on resistance sites in northern and central the Gaza Strip in response to a rocket shelling in northern Israel. The first raid was carried out by an F 16 plane on Jabalia ....

  • Yemen popular resistance fighters advance in Aden

    Date: 2015-07-15 20:04:28 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:95 - ID:2992373

    ADEN, July 15 (MENA) – Popular resistance troops in Yemen continued Tuesday their advance in Aden where the retook the city hall after expelling Houthi militants and supporters of former Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh They were supported by ....

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