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Rockets hit Naher al-Kabir River in Lebanon
Date: 2013-11-20 19:40:40 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:176 - ID:398347
BEIRUT, Nov 20 (MENA) – Lebanon's northern border towns were subject of several rockets that landed Wednesday near Nahr al-Kabir River in Akkar, 65 Kilometers north of Beirut. Two mortar shells, launched from the Syrian side, fell in the town of ....
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Presidency declares 3 days of mourning over Sinai martyrs
Date: 2013-11-20 19:40:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:175 - ID:398321
CAIRO, Nov 20 (MENA) - Interim President Adly Mansour declared Wednesday a three-day mourning period over the martyrs of the Armed Forces and police. The presidency promised to retaliate for those martyrs and to stem terrorism and extremism from ....
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Tunisian President offers condolences over Rafah attack victims
Date: 2013-11-20 19:37:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:174 - ID:398348
CAIRO, Nov 20 (MENA) - Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki on Wednesday offered condolences over the victims of a deadly attack in Sinai, which left at least ten soldiers dead. A presidential press statement said that Marzouki affirmed to ....
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Yemen reinforces security after car bomb explosion in Sanaa
Date: 2013-11-20 19:29:17 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:173 - ID:398241
SANAA, Nov 20 (MENA) - The Yemeni police reinforced security measures on Wednesday following a car bomb explosion in Sanaa. A security source said that police forces and ambulances rushed to the area after the explosion, which took place near the ....
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Two Brotherhood leaders arrested in Beheira
Date: 2013-11-20 19:23:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:172 - ID:398323
DAMANHUR, Egypt, Nov 20 (MENA) - Security forces in Beheira governorate arrested Wednesday two leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood on charges of rioting, inciting violence and road blocking. They also accused of harassing members of the rival ....
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Two Egyptians, one Saudi receive award of Union of Arab Archaeologists
Date: 2013-11-20 19:22:22 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:171 - ID:398221
CAIRO, Nov 20 (MENA) – Two Egyptians and one Saudi professors have been awarded the Union of Arab Archaeologists' Award for young archaeologists for 2013. Islamic Archaeology and History Professor Yasser Ismail and rock-art researcher and ....
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Anti-aircraft shells seized in Alex. -- security chief
Date: 2013-11-20 19:22:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:170 - ID:398222
CAIRO, Nov 20 (MENA) - Two anti-aircraft shells were seized Wednesday in Alexandria, the security chief said. Alexandria security chief Amin Ezzel-Din said the heavy ammunition were confiscated amid a wide range crackdown to manhunt outlaws and ....
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56 trucks loaded with construction materials enter Gaza Strip
Date: 2013-11-20 19:21:11 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:169 - ID:398325
RAFAH, Egypt, Nov 20 (MENA) – Fifty-six trucks loaded with construction materials were allowed Wednesday into the Gaza Strip via Rafah border crossing, an official source said. They included 41 trucks carrying 1860 cubic meters of gravel, 15 ....
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AOHR: Terrorism crimes are the greatest human rights violations
Date: 2013-11-20 19:20:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:168 - ID:398328
CAIRO, Nov 20 (MENA) - Terrorist crimes are considered to be among the greatest human rights violations and authorities must face them, Secretary-General of the Arab Organization for Human Rights (AOHR) Alaa Shalaby said Wednesday. Commenting on ....
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Turkey decries Sinai terrorist attack
Date: 2013-11-20 19:17:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:167 - ID:398322
CAIRO, Nov 20 (MENA) – Turkey deplored on Wednesday the killing of central security soldiers in a blast that hit their vehicles in Sinai, read a statement by the Turkish embassy in Cairo. The embassy also extended deep condolences over the death ....
