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  • 44 militants killed in Anbar

    Date: 2014-04-10 13:34:28 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:97 - ID:660717

    BAGHDAD, April 10 (MENA) - Forty-four members of the militant Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant, known as Daash, were killed in Anbar, 110 kilometers west of the capital, the Iraqi army announced. The 44 were killed in violent confrontations ....

  • Abbas posts Azhar imam on Israeli violations at Aqsa Mosque

    Date: 2014-04-10 13:33:30 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:96 - ID:660628

    CAIRO, April 10 (MENA) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas posted on Thursday Al-Azhar Grand Imam Sheikh Ahmed el-Tayyeb on the latest developments in Palestine. The meeting took up conditions in al-Quds and the Israeli violations against holy ....

  • Leading Brotherhood preacher in Khartoum for 2nd time in two weeks

    Date: 2014-04-10 11:34:21 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:660289

    KHARTOUM, April 10 (MENA) – A leading preacher of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood arrived in Khartoum on Thursday, coming from Qatar for the second visit to Sudan in less than two weeks. Wagdy Ghoneim's visit came at an invitation from the Islamic ....

  • 2 Saudi security men killed near Yemeni borders

    Date: 2014-04-10 11:13:44 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:660341

    RIYADH, April 10 (MENA) - Two Saudi security men were killed after unidentified gunmen shot them from the Yemeni side near the the borderline. The two Saudi border guards were manning the border area in Asir when they came under intense gunfire, ....

  • 4 found killed in Baghdad

    Date: 2014-04-10 09:54:54 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:660128

    BAGHDAD, April 10 (MENA) – Two civilians were killed on Thursday in a drive-by shooting in the Iraqi capital city of Baghdad. Meanwhile, undefiled men opened fire at a police officer, leaving him dead. Also, the troops found a body of an ....

  • Top militant killed in Syria

    Date: 2014-04-10 09:54:16 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:660179

    DAMASCUS, April 10 (MENA) - Nader Al-Rakhita, leader of the militant Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant, known as Daash, was killed in the city of al-Boukamal in Deir Ezzor province on Thursday, Al-Arabiya channel reported. No further details ....

  • 3 Palestinian workers wounded by Israel fire near northern Gaza

    Date: 2014-04-10 09:17:57 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:659991

    GAZA CITY, April 10 (MENA) – Three Palestinian workers were wounded as Israeli troops opened fire at them near Beit Hanoun (Erez) border crossing into northern Gaza, Hamas' health ministry said. Gaza health ministry spokesman Ashraf al-Kidra said ....

  • Egyptian-Omani relations 'historic, deeply-rooted' - ambassador

    Date: 2014-04-10 08:38:36 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:659830

    MUSCAT, April 10 (MENA) – Egypt's ambassador to Oman Amr el-Zayyat described on Thursday the Egyptian-Omani relations as historic and deeply-rooted. In his remarks to MENA, el-Zayyat said Oman supports the will of the Egyptian people during the ....

  • Comprehensive curfew imposed in Ramadi over crackdowns

    Date: 2014-04-10 08:37:30 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:659909

    BAGHDAD, April 10 (MENA) – Anbar security forces imposed on Thursday an all-out curfew and cut off all kinds of communication in Ramadi until further notice. A source of Anbar Operations Command said that the security crackdowns were the reason ....

  • Sudan army dismisses troops buildup along S.Sudan border

    Date: 2014-04-09 22:09:12 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:193 - ID:659511

    KHARTOUM, April 9 (MENA) – Spokesman of the Armed Forces of Sudan Col. Al-Sawarmi Khalid Saad has refuted the allegations circulated by the People's Army of South Sudan State on hostile movements of the Sudanese Armed Forces along the border between ....

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