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  • Fatah Central Committee: Abbas signed decision to open recruitment in GS

    Fatah Central Committee: Abbas signed decision to open recruitment in GS

    Date: 2017-10-17 09:22:59 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7043652

    Fatah Central Committee member Hussein al Sheikh said Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas signed Tuesday a decision to start recruitment in the Gaza Strip for the security services in an effort to rebuild it, stressing that no one should meddle with ....

  • Qatari security forces storm Sultan bin Suhaim’s palace in Doha

    Qatari security forces storm Sultan bin Suhaim’s palace in Doha

    Date: 2017-10-17 08:05:39 GMT - Qatar - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7043486

    The palace of Sheikh Sultan bin Suhaim al Thani in Doha was stormed by a unit of 15 armed men in a raid carried out the State Security Forces last Thursday evening. The raid resulted in the confiscation of around 137 bags and a number of iron ....

  • Syrian Democratic forces control Daesh stronghold of Raqqa

    Syrian Democratic forces control Daesh stronghold of Raqqa

    Date: 2017-10-17 07:34:34 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7043435

    US-backed forces in Syria said they now control Daesh's one-time capital of Raqqa, with only a few dozen militants remaining in the city. The Syrian Democratic Forces said they have retaken al-Naim square, where Daesh once held public ....

  • Iraqi security sources: PMF retakes Sinjar town

    Iraqi security sources: PMF retakes Sinjar town

    Date: 2017-10-17 07:28:18 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7043417

    Iraqi security sources said that the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) on Tuesday extended control over all of Sinjar town in the northern province of Ninawa province, Sky News reported. Clashes between the PMF and Kurdish Peshmerga fighters are ....

  • Beheira governor signs

    Beheira governor signs "To Build It" petition for Sisi 2nd term

    Date: 2017-10-16 09:05:25 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7041707

    Beheira Governor Nadia Abdo signed “Alashan Tabneeha” (To Build It) petition calling on President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to run for a second presidential term. Assistant Secretary of West Delta sector in Nation's Future Party Dalia Hendi said in ....

  • Iraqi forces control wide areas in Kirkuk

    Iraqi forces control wide areas in Kirkuk

    Date: 2017-10-16 07:48:42 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7041665

    The Iraqi joint forces controlled wide areas in Kirkuk without getting into clashes. Meanwhile, Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar el Abadi directed the forces to bring about security in Kirkuk in cooperation with Peshmerga forces. ....

  • Israeli forces detain 5 Palestinians

    Israeli forces detain 5 Palestinians

    Date: 2017-10-15 09:49:55 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7040137

    Israeli gunboats detained four Palestinian fishermen early Sunday and seized two boats in northwestern Gaza. Eyewitnesses said the forces fired at the boats. Meanwhile, a Palestinian youth was injured and another was detained during clashes ....

  • Israeli occupation forces block road to Hebron area villages

    Israeli occupation forces block road to Hebron area villages

    Date: 2017-10-14 10:12:37 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7038722

    Israeli occupation forces have blocked sub roads connecting between Beit Awwa town and neighborhoods of southwestern Hebron governorate. Local sources noted that the occupation forces used dirt mounds to block a road that connects the towns of ....

  • Iraq: Six PMF elements killed in clashes with Peshmerga in Kirkuk

    Iraq: Six PMF elements killed in clashes with Peshmerga in Kirkuk

    Date: 2017-10-14 09:31:43 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7038634

    Six elements of the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) were killed and four others injured in sporadic clashes with the Kurdish Peshmerga forces, Sky News channel quoted local sources as saying. The clashes, which also resulted in wounding an ....

  • Eight SDF elements killed in Daesh attack in Deir Ezzor

    Eight SDF elements killed in Daesh attack in Deir Ezzor

    Date: 2017-10-14 09:01:35 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7038583

    Eight elements affiliated to the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) were killed in an attack launched by Daesh terrorist group on the SDF outposts in the outskirts of Deir Ezzor, the London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said on ....

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