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Saudi king’s brother in a hunger strike to protest Mohammed bin Salman
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A British website, quoting private Saudi sources, has released exclusive details from inside a hospital where the prince, who objected to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, lies.
The " Middle East…
Power restored to western Syria after militant missile attack heavily damages large power-plant
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M.A.
A large power-plant in the province of Homs that was badly damaged by militant rocket fire several days ago has been repaired and is now working at full capacity again.
On Thursday, militant forces in northern Homs…
Drivers voice concern over Saudi plan to raise fuel prices
YemenExtra
M.A.
Drivers in Saudi Arabia have expressed concerns over the kingdom’s plan to increase local gasoline prices starting from Monday as the country struggles with a budget deficit.
State news agency SPA reported that the…
Iraqi forces kill scores ISIS terrorists near Iranian border
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Y.A
The Iraqi Armed Forces confronted a large Islamic State (ISIS) group inside the Al-Miqdadiyah District of Diyala, today, resulting in a series of intense clashes.
Led by Hashd Al-Sha’abi;s (Popular Mobilization…
Israeli forces raid West Bank, make new arrests
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Y.A
Israeli forces have carried out raids in several areas across the West Bank during the early hours of the New Year, arresting 26 Palestinians, including a member of Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC).
Safa news…
Map update: Syrian Army bursts open door to Khan Sheikhoun following liberation of Khuwayn
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M.A.
With the liberation of the town of Khuwayn just moments ago, forces of the Syrian Arab Army have de facto opened the way for a direct assault on the terrorist stronghold of Khan Sheikoun, located on the border between…
Syrian army thwarts heavy Al-Qaeda attack in Hama
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M.A.
The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) has thwarted a heavy offensive by terrorist organisation Hayyat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) on a key road linking the city of Salamiyah with Homs.
The attack, that took place in the south-east of the…
Iraqi forces kill several ISIS terrorists in shootout along the Syrian border
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Y.A
The Iraqi Armed Forces killed several Islamic State (ISIS) terrorists that were attempting to infiltrate from the Syrian border this week.
According to a military report from Baghdad, the Iraqi Border Guards,…
Israeli police close probe into January killing of Palestinian teacher
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The Israeli Police Investigations Division (PID) has decided to close its probe into the January police killing of Palestinian math teacher Yaqoub Abu al-Qian, and to not hold any officers responsible for his death,…
Bahrain court jails two dissidents, strips them of citizenship
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M.A.
A court in Bahrain has sentenced two political dissidents to five years in prison and revoked their citizenship as the ruling Al Khalifah regime presses ahead with its heavy-handed clampdown on pro-democracy…