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Iraq

Iraqi Forces Kill Number of Suicide Bombers Attempting to Infiltrate from Syria

The units of Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) positioned in Mosul managed on Wednesday to frustrate an infiltration attempt carried out by a number of ISIL suicide bombers from the Syrian territories. Media reports stressed that, during the operation, the PMF fighters killed all the ISIL terrorists.

February 21, 2018

Bahrain

Bahrain’s Regime Court Issues Three Death Sentences against Civilians

The High Criminal Court in Bahrain sentenced on Wednesday (February 21, 2018) five members of the same family, including three sisters, to three years in prison in case involving “covering up” for wanted persons. Activists said the first instance court had sentenced the sisters (Amal, Iman and Fatima Ali) as ...

February 21, 2018

Zionist entity

Close Friend to Testify against Netanyahu

Zionist Suspended Communications Ministry Director-General Shlomo Filber, who for a time was Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-hand man, will serve as a ‘state’ witness in an investigation delving into the alleged quid pro quo relationship between the premier and his associates and senior Bezeq and Walla! News executives. Specifically, the ...

February 21, 2018

Syria

Syrian Foreign Ministry: Some Western Officials “Involved in Terrorist Crimes in Damascus”

The Syrian Foreign and Expatriates Ministry sent a letter to the UN Secretary-General and the head of the Security Council on the attacks carried out by armed terrorist groups on Damascus and its countryside, killing and injuring dozens of innocent civilians, affirming that terrorist officials and others who provide cover ...

February 21, 2018

Turkey

2 Turkish Soldiers Killed in PKK Attack near Iraq

Two Turkish soldiers were killed on Wednesday in an attack by Kurdish militants in rural southeastern Turkey close to the border with Iraq, the army said. Another soldier was wounded after a handmade bomb was detonated by the “separatist terrorist organization” — Turkey’s official term for the Kurdistan Workers’ Party ...

February 21, 2018

Bahrain

Bahrain Activist Nabil Rajab Sentenced to 5 years for Tweets

High-profile Bahraini activist Nabeel Rajab was sentenced to a further five years in jail on Wednesday over tweets critical of the war in Yemen, a judicial source and human rights groups said. Rajab, a leading figure in 2011 protests against the brutal regime, was already serving a two-year sentence handed ...

February 21, 2018

Palestine

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas at UN General Assembly

Abbas at UN Calls for Mideast ‘Peace’ Conference

Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas on Tuesday called for the convening of an international conference by mid-2018 to pave the way for recognition of Palestinian statehood as part of a wider Middle East peace ‘process’. “To solve the Palestine question, it is essential to establish a multilateral international mechanism emanating from ...

February 20, 2018

Syria

Syrian Popular Groups Enter Afrin amid Turkish Escalation

Groups of the Syrian popular forces started on Tuesday entering Afrin town in Aleppo northern countryside, according to the War Media. Meanwhile, artillery shells from the Turkish territories targeted the vehicles carrying the Syrian popular forces entering Afrin, as broadcast live by Al-Manar TV Channel. In a different context, the ...

February 20, 2018

Iran

Rouhani Phones Erdogan, Highlights Necessity of Respecting Syria’s Sovereignty and Territorial Integrity

Iran’s President Sheikh Hassan Rouhani reiterated the necessity of respecting Syria’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, underlining the need to restore security and stability to it as soon as possible and provide appropriate conditions that will enable all Syrian displaced people to return home. Rouhani’s remark came during a phone call ...

February 20, 2018

Syria

“White Helmets” Preparing for New “Chemical Farce” in Eastern Ghouta: Report

“White Helmets”, a suspicious self-proclaimed civil defense group, is preparing for a new “chemical farce” in Eastern Ghouta, aimed at distorting the image of the Syrian government, Syrian Al-Ikhbariya reported on Tuesday. The Syrian news channel quoted media sources as saying that the organization, which has been known for fabricating ...

February 20, 2018