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N. Sinai hospitals on high alert following Arish attack, says official
Date: 2017-11-24 12:59:42 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:46 - ID:7106671
ARISH, Nov 24 (MENA) - All North Sinai hospitals have been put on high alert after a terrorist attack on Friday in the vicinity of a mosque in Arish city, a senior health official said. In statements, Undersecretary of the Health Ministry Araby ....
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Death toll from terrorist attack in Arish rises to 85
Date: 2017-11-24 12:51:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:7106722
CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) - The death toll from a terrorist attack in the North Sinia city of Arish rose to 85 people, official sources said. As many as 80 others were wounded in the attack that targeted Al-Rawdah mosque in Baer Al-Abd district. ....
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EU ambassador in Cairo deplores Arish terrorist attack
Date: 2017-11-24 12:44:48 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:44 - ID:7106636
CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) - Head of the European Union (EU) Delegation to Egypt Ambassador Ivan Surkos on Friday condemned a terrorist attack on a mosque in the North Sinai city of Arish. "Media bringing news on attack against mosque during today's ....
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3 people injured in bomb blast in Baghdad
Date: 2017-11-24 12:39:35 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:7106638
BAGHDAD, Nov 24 (MENA) - Three people were injured Friday in a bomb blast in southeastern Baghdad, an Iraqi security source said. The explosive device was planted near an overcrowded market at Jisr Diyala area, the source added. A security ....
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10 people killed in Syria clashes
Date: 2017-11-24 12:33:49 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:7106526
LONDON, Nov 24 (MENA) - Seven Syrian opposition fighters were killed Friday in clashes with the Syrian army south of the country. Three Syrian troops were also killed in the face-off, which erupted at As-Suwayda neighborhood, Director of the ....
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180 Egyptians return home from Libya via Salloum crossing
Date: 2017-11-24 12:32:15 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:41 - ID:7106528
MARSA MATROUH, Egypt, Nov 24 (MENA) - As many as 180 Egyptians returned home from Libya via Salloum crossing in the past 24 hours, the Matrouh security chief said in statements on Friday. The returnees are 141 legal arrivals and 39 illegal ....
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Zimbabwe's Mnangagwa takes power, vows to serve all citizens
Date: 2017-11-24 12:28:21 GMT - Zimbabwe - Africa - SN:40 - ID:7106533
HARARE, Nov 23 (MENA) - Zimbabwe's new President Emmerson Mnangagwa has addressed a packed stadium, vowing to serve all citizens, the BBC reported on Friday. He said he felt "deeply humbled" to take the role. And he said he was "not oblivious ....
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64 killed, injured in air shelling on Syria's Eastern Ghouta: SOHR
Date: 2017-11-24 12:25:36 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:7106529
LONDON, Nov 24 (MENA) - The London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said Friday that at least nine people were killed and 55 others injured in a shelling launched by the Syrian government targeting Eastern Ghouta of the outskirts of ....
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54 killed in terrorist blast in Arish: Official sources
Date: 2017-11-24 12:21:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:7106621
CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) - Official sources said that 54 people were killed and 75 others wounded in a terrorist blast near a mosque in the North Sinai city of Arish on Friday. Earlier in the day, a health ministry spokesman said that 75 people were ....
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Sisi to chair meeting of security committee following Arish mosque blast
Date: 2017-11-24 12:17:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:7106588
CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will chair a meeting of the security committee on Friday, presidential sources said. The meeting will comprise the ministers of defense and interior in addition to the heads of general ....