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  • Israeli forces arrest extremist urging to torch Aqsa

    Israeli forces arrest extremist urging to torch Aqsa

    Date: 2015-05-06 09:54:56 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:2529009

    Israeli forces arrested early Wednesday an extremist Jewish who declared his intention to set al Aqsa Mosque ablaze, Israel Radio said. The 18-year-old youth face charges of inciting violence, calling through Facebook for setting fire to the holy ....

  • First stage of Ninawa liberation operation starts - commander

    First stage of Ninawa liberation operation starts - commander

    Date: 2015-05-06 09:50:57 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:2528973

    An Iraqi commander unveiled on Wednesday the start of the first stage of Ninawa liberation operation. The first stage includes air strikes against Daesh militants' position in Ninawa, said Commander of the operation Abdullah Gabouri. He added ....

  • Israeli forces open fire at Khan Younis farmers

    Israeli forces open fire at Khan Younis farmers

    Date: 2015-05-06 08:43:06 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:2528357

    Israeli forces opened fire early Wednesday on farmers in eastern the Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis. No casualties were reported, eyewitness said. Farmers were panicked and ran away from their lands for fear of being shot. Israeli forces ....

  • 670 trucks allowed into GS via Karam Abu Salem crossing

    670 trucks allowed into GS via Karam Abu Salem crossing

    Date: 2015-05-06 08:26:21 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:2528169

    Israeli authorities decided on Wednesday to allow 670 trucks loaded with commodities into the Gaza Strip through Karm Abu Salem crossing. The trucks are carrying goods for the commercial, agricultural and transportation sectors along with aid ....

  • GCC, France call for supporting Egypt stability, development

    GCC, France call for supporting Egypt stability, development

    Date: 2015-05-05 17:10:21 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:2525693

    The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and France have called for providing assistance to Egypt to help achieve stability and development in the country. Egypt's stability is key to a stable region, a GCC-France communique said Tuesday. The final ....

  • Arab League calls for new Arab trend to solve Syria's crisis

    Arab League calls for new Arab trend to solve Syria's crisis

    Date: 2015-05-05 16:23:34 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:2524989

    Arab League assistant secretary general Ahmed ben Helli called for finding a new initiative to resolve the Syrian crisis especially after the terrorist group Daesh managed to seize vast swathes of Syrian and Iraqi lands. In statements on Tuesday, ....

  • Lebanon arrests 2 for financing terror groups

    Lebanon arrests 2 for financing terror groups

    Date: 2015-05-05 15:37:18 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:2524913

    The Lebanese Army arrested two Lebanese nationals for financing Daesh terror group, a statement said on Tuesday. Mahmoud Hamzeh and Mohammad Mohsen are accused of transferring funds from an unidentified foreign country to Lebanon, according to ....

  • Saudi king launches center to coordinate Yemen humanitarian work

    Saudi king launches center to coordinate Yemen humanitarian work

    Date: 2015-05-05 14:07:24 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:2524013

    Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz al Saud announced on Tuesday the establishment of a center to coordinate humanitarian assistance for Yemen, and invited the United Nations to join in relief work for the Arab country, Al Arabiya news channel reported ....

  • AL welcomes Hadi's call for holding dialogue in Riyadh on May 17

    AL welcomes Hadi's call for holding dialogue in Riyadh on May 17

    Date: 2015-05-05 13:13:44 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:2523409

    The Arab League (AL) has welcomed a call by Yemeni President Abdrabu Mansour Hadi for holding a session of dialogue of the Yemeni parties concerned in the Saudi capital Riyadh on May 17. AL Assistant Secretary General Ambassador Ahmed bin Helli, ....

  • Humanitarian Coordinator for Yemen calls for safe access to Sanaa airport

    Humanitarian Coordinator for Yemen calls for safe access to Sanaa airport

    Date: 2015-05-05 13:10:15 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:2523377

    The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has said that the aid operation in Yemen is dependent on safe access in and out of the country to meet the life-saving needs of people. For that reason, it is critical that ....

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