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Palestinian prisoner dies of ‘medical negligence’ in Israeli jail: Report
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A Palestinian prisoner has died of health complications he developed in Israeli jails and medical negligence, Palestinian media report.
The Palestinian Prisoners' Club reported that 57-year-old Hussain Hassani…
UN says half of displaced people by war in Iraq are children
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The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) says children account for nearly half the 2.6 million Iraqis who have been displaced since three years ago, when the Daesh Takfiri terrorists began a deadly campaign.…
Saudi-led coalition kills civilians on purpose: American official
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The Saudi-led coalition’s indiscriminate bombing of civilians took the lives of dozens at the end of 2017:
A Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen has killed 109 civilians in air strikes in the past 10 days,…
Economic war hits Yemen from south to north
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The southerners have run out of patience during the three years of the Saudi-Emirati occupation of their country, and the Saudi-Emirati promises are today, only camps and foreign soldiers, the looting of wealth and the…
Germany stops arms sales to Saudi Arabia
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Germany has stopped selling weapons to Saudi Arabia and almost all of its allies waging war on Yemen, in a decision likely to have both an impact on the Riyadh regime and a domino effect on other Western and…
United States triples the number of deadly airstriks , causes most severe humanitarian crisiathis…
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The United States has tripled the number of airstrikes this year against what it claimed to fight Al Qaeda’s branch in Yemen. American allies have pushed the militants from their lucrative coastal strongholds. And the…
HRW: UAE violating human rights at home, aboard
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Human Rights Watch (HRW) has blasted the United Arab Emirates for violating human rights by suppressing dissent and discriminating against citizens at home while committing war crimes in Yemen.
In its World Report…
Iraq, Syria terror fatalities almost halved in 2017: Study
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A new study has found a sharp drop in the number of people killed in Iraq and Syria due to terror attacks in 2017, which saw the territorial defeat of Daesh, the world’s most notorious terror group, in both Arab states.…
Diphtheria Outbreak Worsens Amid Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen
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International aid agencies published a joint statement on Tuesday (January 16), calling for the Yemeni port of Hudaydah to remain open past Friday, the end of a 30-day concession period to a blockade imposed…
Trump’s Big Saudi Arms Deal Will Cause More Misery for Yemen
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On Monday, the first day of trading since the announcement that Saudi Arabia had agreed to buy a hundred and ten billion dollars in U.S. weaponry, defense stocks jumped. “General Dynamics (GD.N), Raytheon (RTN.N), and…