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Three Russian fighter jets harassed US drones over Syria: US Air Force
Russian fighter jets harassed American aircraft on an anti-ISIS mission in Syria, the US military said on Wednesday. “Earlier today at approximately…
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Sudan conflict: UN denounces rising sexual violence against women
The United Nations on Wednesday condemned what it called rising sexual violence against women and girls in Sudan as fighting has raged there…
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Israel bombs Gaza following Jenin assault
Israeli fighter jets have struck the Gaza Strip in response to rockets fired from the besieged enclave after Israel ended…
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Why did Israel use helicopter gunships on Jenin refugee camp?
Israel says it has ended what has been its biggest siege on the Jenin refugee camp in two decades, after…
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‘They can’t break our spirit’: Jenin residents after Israel siege
Waled Rashed Mansour’s arm is blue where an Israeli military dog attacked him, the memory as raw as the wound.…
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Resources, Durra oilfield in maritime ‘divided area’ owned by Saudi, Kuwait: SPA
Saudi Arabia and Kuwait exclusively own natural wealth, including Durra gas field, in the Gulf’s maritime “divided area,” Saudi state news…
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UN calls for extension of cross-border Syria aid mechanism as period set to expire
A UN official visiting Syria’s Idlib on Tuesday urged a 12-month extension of a cross-border aid mechanism to the opposition-held, quake-hit…
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Saudi Arabia denounces Israeli escalation in West Bank’s Jenin
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday denounced the ongoing Israeli escalation in occupied Palestinian territories, particularly the recent aggression in the West Bank…
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Violence in Israel, West Bank ‘must stop’: UN
The UN human rights chief on Tuesday decried the cycle of violence in Israel and the occupied West Bank, insisting that the…
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Saudi Arabia-Iran rapprochement promotes regional peace, security: Iraq’s president
The reestablishment of diplomatic relations between Saudi Arabia and Iran has a positive impact on the region in terms of peace and…
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