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Israel targets fishermen, farmers in Gaza Strip
Date: 2016-02-23 12:19:03 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:4374057
Israeli occupation forces on Tuesday opened fire heavily on a number of Palestinian farmers and fishermen in Gaza Strip. No injuries were reported. Meanwhile, Israeli forces stationed at the borderline in southern and central Gaza Strip randomly ....
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Egypt lauds US-Russian decision to cease hostilities in Syria
Date: 2016-02-23 06:10:48 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:4370989
Egypt on Monday welcomed an announcement made by the US and Russia about the cessation of hostilities in Syria that would come into effect at midnight on February 27. "This step is important and necessary to facilitate the entry of humanitarian ....
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Syria's Assad calls for parliamentary elections in April
Date: 2016-02-23 06:09:31 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:4370973
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad issued on Monday a decree setting April 13 as a date for electing members of the People’s Assembly for the second legislative term. The decision came hours following the US and Russia's agreement on a temporary ....
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Israeli forces storm WB, arrest Palestinians
Date: 2016-02-22 11:46:07 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:4366097
Israeli forces arrested many Palestinians on Monday in several raids in occupied West Bank cities. A 19-year-old Palestinian was arrested after occupation forces stormed his home in the southern city of Bethlehem. After arresting five ....
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Families of Gaza prisoners visit relatives in Ramon prison
Date: 2016-02-22 10:38:57 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:4365361
Israeli authorities allowed on Monday scores of families of Gaza prisoners to visit their relatives in Ramon prison. Eighty six members of the families, including 25 children, headed for Erez crossing to visit 43 prisoners, Spokesperson of ....
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Aden int'l airport closed for security reasons
Date: 2016-02-22 07:20:51 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:4363642
An official source at Aden international airport said Monday that all flights will be suspended as of today after an official decision to close the airport for security reasons until further notice. The decision was issued by the Arab alliance ....
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Young Palestinian teen detained near Hebron after alleged attempted attack
Date: 2016-02-21 11:37:53 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:4358781
Israeli forces detained on Sunday a 14-year-old young Palestinian teenager near Hebron, the occupied West Bank after he allegedly tried to carry out a stabbing attack, said the Israeli occupation forces. Israeli forces “thwarted a stabbing ....
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46 killed after two bombings in Homs in Syria
Date: 2016-02-21 10:49:10 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:4358305
The death toll from two bomb blasts in the Syrian city of Homs today has reached 46, including at least 28 civilians, the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. The Observatory said the attacks, which hit the city's central Zahra ....
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Arab coalition jets shell Houthis, pro-Saleh positions in Sanaa
Date: 2016-02-21 08:13:42 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:4356813
Arab coalition warplanes continued to shell positions affiliated to Houthis and pro-former president Ali Abdullah Saleh militias in Sanaa governorate, eyewitnesses said on Sunday. The jets targeted two strategic positions affiliated to the ....
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69 Daesh elements killed in Anbar, Baghdad
Date: 2016-02-20 11:19:41 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:4352129
The Iraqi Defense Ministry announced on Saturday that 69 Daesh terrorists were killed and booby-trapped houses along with weapons and explosives were found in Anbar and Baghdad. This comes as part of operations conducted by the army forces. The ....
