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47 killed, 120 injured in Tripoli clashes
Date: 2014-07-21 08:34:29 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:837950
As many as 47 people have been killed in clashes between rival militias around Tripoli airport in the Libyan capital, said a spokesman for the health ministry. The fighting has left 120 others injured, Ammar Mohamed. Rockets and mortars were ....
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Israeli UN rep. denies Hamas claims of captive soldier
Date: 2014-07-21 08:33:11 GMT - Israel - International - SN:12 - ID:837944
Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations, Ron Prosor, denied Sunday night claims made by the armed wing of Hamas, that it had kidnapped an Israeli soldier, i24 reported Monday. "The Israeli soldier Shaul Aaron is in the hands of ....
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Bodies of sunken boat migrants recovered off Kafr ElSheikh
Date: 2014-07-21 08:27:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:837928
Three more bodies of illegal migrants whose boat sunk off Kafr El-Sheikh have been recovered. Two bodies were found on Saturday. The boat went down on Friday. How many migrants were on board was not clear. Their nationalities were also ....
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UNSC demands immediate ceasefire in Gaza
Date: 2014-07-21 08:21:07 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:837911
The UN Security Council has called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza after holding an emergency closed-door meeting on the crisis. The urgent talks came after Ban Ki-moon described Israel's shelling of a Gaza City suburb as "an atrocious ....
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Mauritania president condemns terrorist attack in Egypt
Date: 2014-07-21 08:12:16 GMT - Mauritania - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:837893
Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz sent a cable on Sunday to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi denouncing a terrorist attack that claimed the lives of 22 border guards in Egypt. He offered condolences for the Egyptian government and the ....
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Military funeral held in Qalyubia for Farafra attack martyrs
Date: 2014-07-21 08:11:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:837864
Thousands of residents in the province of Qalyubia on Sunday participated in military funerals of six soldiers who were killed Saturday in a terrorist attack. The mourners called on state bodies to bring the perpetrators to justice and uproot ....
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Islamic Jihad's military wing shells Sderot, Ashkelon
Date: 2014-07-21 08:10:18 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:837857
The Palestinian Islamic Jihad's military wing Saraya al-Quds has claimed responsibility for shelling Israeli towns of Sderot and Ashkelon on the Gaza Strip border, said a statement on Sunday. "A Zionist force has been ambushed by the group ....
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11 wounded Palestinians moved to Egypt for treatment
Date: 2014-07-21 08:09:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:837888
Eleven wounded Palestinians were moved via Rafah border terminal Sunday into Egypt for treatment. A medical source said that the Palestinians will received by Egyptian hospitals. ....
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Party calls for revenge for army martyrs
Date: 2014-07-21 08:05:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:837881
Head of the Free Social Party Esamt El Merghani said on Sunday that the 22 border guards, who were killed Saturday in a terrorist attack on a checkpoint in the New Valley governorate, should be avenged. She also offered condolences for the ....
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Iran urges int'l, regional Organizations to help stop Israeli crimes in Gaza
Date: 2014-07-21 08:04:35 GMT - Iran - International - SN:6 - ID:837876
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham condemned the new wave of Israeli attacks on the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, and called on the international and regional organizations to take immediate action to stop Tel Aviv's ongoing ....