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Saudi Military Shakeup Linked to Failed Yemen Drive
YemenExtra
SH.A.
An Iranian lawmaker said the recent reshuffle of military top brass by Saudi King Salman indicates that Riyadh is trying to cover up its mistakes in the ongoing war against Yemen by laying the blame on the…
Saudi-Yemen Relief Plan neither comprehensive nor reflective of humanitarian priorities: IRC
YemenExtra
Y.A
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) issued a statement condemning Saudi Arabia’s Yemen Comprehensive Humanitarian Operations (YCHO), stating that the program is “neither comprehensive, nor reflective of…
Iraqi Hashd al-Sha’abi fighters discover Christian mass grave near Mosul
YemenExtra
Y.A
Iraqi pro-government fighters from the Popular Mobilization Units have found a mass grave in the country’s northern province of Nineveh containing the bodies of dozens of Christians believed to have been executed by…
Eight Turkish Soldiers Killed in Syria, 13 Injured
YemenExtra
M.A.
Turkey suffered heavy losses on Thursday during its aggression against a Kurdish militia in Syria’s northwestern region of Afrin, with the military announcing that eight soldiers were killed and 13 more wounded.
The…
Israeli police question Netanyahu, wife in telecommunications graft case
YemenExtra
Y.A
Israeli police investigators have questioned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara for the first time as part of an investigation into a corruption case involving Israeli telecommunications company Bezeq.…
Civilians in Eastern Ghouta manage to flee through humanitarian corridor for first time
YemenExtra
M.A.
Two children left the Eastern Ghouta through the humanitarian corridor overnight on March 2 as the Syrian government troops provided for meeting and protecting them, Representative of the Center for the Reconciliation of…
Lebanese Nuclear Physics Student Found Dead in France
YemenExtra
M.A.
A Lebanese man studying nuclear physics found dead earlier this week in France, with reports on his death were conflicting.
It was initially reported that Hisham Salim Mourad- from the southern town of Braikeh in…
Syrian Army advances into key East Ghouta suburb
YemenExtra
M.A.
The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) resumed their field operations inside the East Ghouta region of Damascus, today, targeting the imperative suburb of Harasta that is under the control of Faylaq Al-Rahman and Hay’at Tahrir…
US deploys 600 additional troops in Syria’s Tanf – reports
YemenExtra
M.A.
Aссording to the Turkish newspaper Yeni Akit, the United States has deployed 600 troops in the international coalition’s base in At-Tanf in Syria, adjacent to the Iraqi border.
The military contingent, comprised of…
Moscow assists Baghdad in ensuring security: FM Jaafari
YemenExtra
Y.A
The Iraqi foreign minister says Baghdad is receiving assistance from Russia in ensuring security in the Arab country, ravaged by the war against the Daesh terror group, and that the two sides “exchange information” on a…