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Arab alliance jets destroy Houthi sites in Yemen

Date: 2015-04-25 12:59:10 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:2452717

The Arab alliance jets destroyed six Houthi sites in Yemen's al Dalea province and managed to kill at least 20 Houthi members and injured several others. Meanwhile, an ambush by the popular resistance in southern Yemen resulted in the killing of ....

US security adviser meets Hariri

Date: 2015-04-25 12:58:14 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:2453301

US National Security Advisor Susan Rice asserted her country's unwavering support of Lebanon's sovereignty and continuous aid to the Lebanese Armed Forces. Rice made the remarks during a meeting with former Lebanese prime minister Saad Hariri, ....

1 killed, 3 injured as mortar shell falls on school in Benghazi

Date: 2015-04-25 12:37:42 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:2452533

One person was killed and three others were injured when a random mortar shell fell on a school, which host internally displaced people, in central Benghazi. In press statements Saturday, Libyan Special Forces officer Fadel al Hassi said that ....

2 officers killed in clashes between Iraqi army, Daesh militants in Fallujah

Date: 2015-04-25 11:52:10 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:2452789

Two officers have been killed in clashes between the Iraqi army and Daesh militants in Nathem al Tharthar area in northeastern Fallujah, Anbar province. The international coalition jets, meanwhile, hit targets of the terrorist Daesh group in ....

Syrian army launches airstrikes against armed men in Idlib countryside

Date: 2015-04-25 11:50:52 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:2452773

The Air Force in the Syrian army launched on Saturday airstrikes on sites of militants in Idlib countryside, said a Syrian military source on Saturday. The army units have carried out fierce battles in Jisr al Shoughour area in Idleb countryside ....

Fatah calls for comprehensive action against solidarity tax

Date: 2015-04-25 11:37:49 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:2452637

The Palestinian movement of Fatah has called for action to end what it calls a "starving campaign" against the people of Gaza at the hands of Hamas movement. A comprehensive and responsible action is needed to counter a solidarity tax imposed by ....

Organization of Arab Peoples and Parliaments calls for supporting Egypt's UNSC bid

Date: 2015-04-25 11:27:59 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:2452541

The Organization of Arab Peoples and Parliaments has urged Arab and African countries to support Egypt's bid to win a non-permanent seat at the UN Security Council. Chairman of the organization Abdel Aziz Abdullah, in a statement Saturday, said ....

Palestinian young man killed by Israeli fire in Al Quds

Date: 2015-04-25 09:48:51 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:2451465

A Palestinian young man was shot dead at a military checkpoint in eastern Al Quds Saturday. Israeli troops opened fire at Aly Mohamed Abu Ghannam, 17, as he was exiting the checkpoint with his brother. The whole thing started when the Israeli ....

Israel hits Hezbollah targets in Syria

Date: 2015-04-25 09:39:58 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:2451773

Israel hit several targets of Hezbollah in a series of air attacks Saturday morning by the Israeli Air Force in the Kalamun area in Rif Dimashq, according to Al Arabiya News. The targets were divisions 155 and 65 of the Syrian army. Hezbollah ....

Israeli forces arrest Palestinian on Gaza border

Date: 2015-04-25 09:39:00 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:2451769

0The Israeli army arrested a Palestinian man who crossed the border fence in the southeast of the Gaza Strip on Saturday. An Israeli force arrested the Palestinian man after crossing the security fence near Kerem Abu Salem crossing, the Israeli ....