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  • Israeli hospital treats wounded Syrian

    Date: 2013-08-05 22:11:34 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:84 - ID:230515

    Israel/Syria Israeli hospital treats wounded Syrian GAZA CITY, Aug 5 (MENA) - A Syria national wounded in violence across Israel's northern border was transferred Monday afternoon to the Western Galilee Hospital in Nahariya for medical ....

  • 20 killed, injured in explosion in Iraq

    Date: 2013-08-05 20:32:31 GMT - Iraq - Middle East - SN:76 - ID:230440

    Iraq/Blast/Fatalities 20 killed, injured in explosion in Iraq BAGHDAD, Aug 5 (MENA) – Two civilians were killed and 8 others injured in a booby-trapped car blast in western Mosul in Nineveh governorate in Iraq, a police source said on ....

  • Iran arrests man on charges of spying for Israel

    Date: 2013-08-05 20:27:18 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:75 - ID:230465

    Iran/Israel/Arrest Iran arrests man on charges of spying for Israel TEHRAN, Aug 5 (MENA) - Iranian authorities have arrested a man on charges of spying for Israel, ABC News reported. The unidentified man had allegedly passed on ....

  • Norway restricts access to posts in Middle East

    Date: 2013-08-05 20:20:59 GMT - Norway - Middle East - SN:74 - ID:230456

    Norway/ME/Politics Norway restricts access to posts in Middle East OSLO, Aug 5 (MENA) - Norway's Foreign Ministry says it has restricted public access to 15 of its embassies in the Middle East and Africa, including its post in Saudi ....

  • 2 Egyptians killed in Lebanon explosion

    Date: 2013-08-05 17:59:05 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:54 - ID:230194

    Lebanon/Blast 2 Egyptians killed in Lebanon explosion BEIRUT, Aug 5 (MENA) – An Egyptian youth succumbed to his injuries in Lebanon on Monday after an explosive device went off while he and his brother were improvising it on Sunday. Mohamed ....

  • Israeli diplomat arrives in Cairo

    Date: 2013-08-05 17:50:13 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:50 - ID:230171

    Egypt/Israel/Arrival Israeli diplomat arrives in Cairo CAIRO, Aug 5 (MENA) - Israeli Ambassador to Egypt Yaacov Amitai arrived here on Monday after spending the weekly holiday in Tel Aviv. Amitai had left Cairo on July 25 to spend the ....

  • Palestinian President meets British Foreign Secretary's envoy

    Date: 2013-08-05 16:50:27 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:44 - ID:230133

    Palestine-Britain Palestinian President meets British Foreign Secretary's envoy RAMALLAH, Aug 4 (MENA) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas held a meeting on Monday with Simon Gass, Envoy of the British Foreign Secretary, on the latest ....

  • US army chief visits Israel next week for Mideast developments talks

    Date: 2013-08-05 13:03:18 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:229519

    Israel/US US army chief visits Israel next week for Mideast developments talks GAZA, Aug 5 (MENA) - An Israeli military source said US Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey will visit Israel next week for talks on the latest ....

  • Israel lets in 310 trucks to Gaza via Karm abu Salem crossing

    Date: 2013-08-05 12:16:54 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:229478

    Palestine/Israel Israel lets in 310 trucks to Gaza via Karm Abu Salem crossing GAZA CITY, Aug 5 (MENA) - Israeli authorities decided to allow 310 trucks carrying different goods to enter Gaza Strip via Karm Abu Salem commercial crossing ....

  • US State Department extends closure of embassies, consulates

    Date: 2013-08-04 23:26:17 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:86 - ID:229191

    US/Embassies/Closure US State Department extends closure of embassies, consulates WASHINGTON, Aug 4 (MENA) - The US State Department announced that it will extend the closure of 19 embassies and consulates in the Middle East through Saturday, ....

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