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UK has spent $2.4bn on bombarding Iraq, Syria: Official data
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The British government has spent over $2.44 billion (£1.7bn) to carry out airstrikes in Iraq and Syria since 2014, the year the US and its allies formed a so-called coalition to allegedly counter terrorist groups…
EU: All Israeli settlements ‘illegal, obstacle to peace’
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The European Union (EU)’s top diplomat, Federica Mogherini, has stressed that all Israeli settlements are illegal, condemning them as “an obstacle to peace.”
“We have stressed, repeatedly, that all settlements are…
Iraq extends air blockade of Kurdistan by three more months: Officials
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Iraq has once again extended by three months a ban on international flights to and from the Kurdish region, some five months after the region held a controversial referendum on independence, which opened up a persisting…
Kremlin: Terrorists Hold Civilians in Eastern Ghouta Hostages
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The Kremlin said on Monday that terrorists were holding civilians in Eastern Ghouta hostages, noting that President Vladimir Putin discussed the humanitarian situation in that area with his counterparts from France and…
At least 135 former rebels surrender themselves to Syrian gov’t in northern Homs
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Over 135 former rebels surrendered themselves to the Syrian government in northern Homs on Monday, the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) reported.
According to the SANA report, the former rebels surrendered themselves to…
Syrian Army scores new advance in East Ghouta
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The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) scored a new advance in the East Ghouta region of Damascus this afternoon, following a fierce battle with the terrorist rebels of Jaysh Al-Islam.
Led by the Tiger Forces, the Syrian Arab Army…
Saudi Arabia and UAE turn on each other and both suffer Yemen setback
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A military intervention was launched by Saudi Arabia in 2015 code-named ‘Operation Decisive Storm. Fighter jets, ground forces and mercenaries also took part in the operation. Many analysts believed that the war would…
Report: UAE sells oil derivatives corrupt to Yemen
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For its part, sources in the Yemeni oil company for the “new Arab” that the company, “Atlantic oil”, a private company importing oil derivatives involved in the shipment, and that the unloading of the rest of the…
Israel approves bill paving way for annexation of West Bank
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Israel has approved a bill to expand the jurisdiction of Israeli courts over Area C of the West Bank, paving the way for the annexation of the region.
The area is currently ruled by the military but an annexation…
Iraq rejects Riyadh’s request to extradite over 400 Saudi ‘terrorists’
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Iraq has rejected a request from Riyadh to hand over more than 400 Saudi Arabians, whom it has imprisoned on terrorism charges.
According to the London-based newspaper Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, the Saudis were captured…