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  • Israel lets in 360 aid-laden trucks via Karm Abu Salem crossing

    Israel lets in 360 aid-laden trucks via Karm Abu Salem crossing

    Date: 2013-09-01 11:20:11 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:267760

    Israel reopened Karm Abu Salem crossing in the southeastern Gaza Strip on Sunday to let in 360 trucks carrying relief aid and goods to the Palestinians. In a press release, Raed Fattouh, the head of the Coordination Committee for the Entry of ....

  • US possible military aggression against Syria to face tough int’l reaction – Iranian commander

    US possible military aggression against Syria to face tough int’l reaction – Iranian commander

    Date: 2013-09-01 09:47:33 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:267593

    Commander of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari warned Washington to abort war plans against Syria, saying that the US will be faced with reactions coming from beyond the Syrian borders if it goes on with ....

  • Syrian rebel army to be informed about sites to be attacked - official

    Syrian rebel army to be informed about sites to be attacked - official

    Date: 2013-09-01 09:44:18 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:267590

    Chief-of-Staff of the Syrian rebel army Major General Selim Idriss said his army will be informed about the sites to be pounded by western powers. In statements to Al-Arabiya on Sunday, Idriss said the rebel army is ready to take over the ....

  • Palestinian national claims to represent Egyptian community in Palestine - Gaza gov't spokesman

    Palestinian national claims to represent Egyptian community in Palestine - Gaza gov't spokesman

    Date: 2013-08-31 16:18:45 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:266957

    Gaza government spokesman Ihab Ghussein said that Adel Abdel-Rahman who was summoned today holds the Palestinian nationality and claims that he represents the Egyptian community in Palestine. In exclusive statements to MENA correspondent here ....

  • Bashir pardons four convicted spies

    Bashir pardons four convicted spies

    Date: 2013-08-31 15:08:32 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:266831

    Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir issued a decision to pardon four persons convicted of spying for foreign countries, including a diplomat and a director of a private center. The four were arrested in March 2012 and were convicted by a court on ....

  • Palestinian killed by Israeli forces

    Palestinian killed by Israeli forces

    Date: 2013-08-31 13:23:18 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:266640

    A Palestinian, named Karim Sobhi Abu Sobeeh, 17, was killed by Israeli forces, according to a medical source in Nablus city. Abu Sobeeh succumbed to injuries he had sustained when the Israeli forces stormed Jenin refugees' camp on August 20. He ....

  • NATO will not take part in a Syria strike

    NATO will not take part in a Syria strike

    Date: 2013-08-31 11:13:29 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:266367

    The suspected use of chemical weapons in Syria demands an international response but NATO will not take part, alliance head Anders Fogh Rasmussen has said. "I see no NATO role in an international reaction to the (Syrian) regime," Rasmussen told ....

  • Syria accuses US of fabricating evidence to justify military attack

    Syria accuses US of fabricating evidence to justify military attack

    Date: 2013-08-31 10:13:09 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:266274

    Syria has accused the US of fabricating evidence to justify a military attack against it, the BBC reported on Saturday. Syria, meanwhile, refused a report by the US intelligence concluding that the Syrian regime used chemical weapons in an ....

  • UN experts leave Syria for Lebanon at end of chemical weapons probe

    UN experts leave Syria for Lebanon at end of chemical weapons probe

    Date: 2013-08-31 09:05:19 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:266166

    UN weapons inspectors left Damascus on Saturday, marking the end of their probe into the alleged use of chemical weapons by the Syrian regime, Al-Arabiya news channel said. It may be two weeks before for final results are ready of an analysis of ....

  • Kuwaiti minister says all options on table after Western strike against Syria

    Kuwaiti minister says all options on table after Western strike against Syria

    Date: 2013-08-31 09:01:17 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:266162

    Kuwaiti Minister of Youth Affairs Sheikh Salman al-Sabah said the government has an integrated plan to defend Kuwait in case Syria comes under a Western strike. All options are on the table, Sheikh Salman told Kuwait's "As Siyasa" newspaper, out ....

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