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Yemen

Coalition Admits Two Saudis Killed in Warship Attack off Yemen

Yemeni army and popular committees attacked a Saudi vessel in the Red Sea west of Hodeida on Monday. Yemeni al-Massirah channel quoted military sources as saying that Yemeni forces fired a guided missile at al-Madinah warship in waters near the port city Hodeida, 150 km southwest of the capital Sanaa. The ...

January 31, 2017

Syria

Syria FM Calls on Refugees to Return Home

Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Al-Muallem called on the country’s refugees to return home, official media reported, without directly commenting on a US travel ban targeting them. Muallem “renewed the invitation of the government to Syrian refugees living in neighboring countries to return to their country,” SANA news agency said on ...

January 30, 2017

Iraq

Iraqi Foreign Ministry Urges Washington to Review ‘Erroneous’ Travel Ban on Nationals

Baghdad called on Washington on Monday to revise upsetting, “erroneous” decision to suspend entry to the United States for the nationals of several countries, including Iraq, the country’s Foreign Ministry said Monday in a statement obtained by Sputnik. Earlier in the day, Iraqi lawmakers voted to introduce retaliatory measures in ...

January 30, 2017

Zionist entity

Israeli Parliament to Vote on Legalizing Wildcat Settlements

Israeli parliament began discussions Monday on the final adoption of a bill retroactively legalizing thousands of settlements on private Palestinian land in the occupied West Bank. The text has alarmed the international community and supporters of an independent Palestinian state. It is expected to be voted on Tuesday, with adoption ...

January 30, 2017

Syria

Evacuation of Militants from Wadi Barada Completed

The evacuation operation of militants from Wadi Barada in Damascus countryside has been completed on Monday, a day after the Syrian army announced the area was secured. Syrian sources told al-Manar that 1142 militants were evacuated from Wadi Barada, along with 760 people from their families. They were transferred to ...

January 30, 2017

Syria

Syrian Army Recaptures Wadi Barada Valley from Terrorists

Syrian army forces have recaptured all towns and villages in the Wadi Barada valley near Damascus, the Syrian military said in a statement on Sunday. “Units of our armed forces, together with … allied forces have achieved their mission in returning security and stability” to the area, said the statement, ...

January 29, 2017

Turkey

Turkey Plans to Reach 80% of Domestic Defense Production: Defense Minister

Turkey’s Defense Minister Fikri Isik said that country plans to decrease the dependence on arms import by reaching 80 percent of domestic production. Turkey plans to decrease the dependence on arms import by reaching 80 percent of domestic production, Turkey’s Defense Minister Fikri Isik said Sunday. “In 2002 Turkey met ...

January 29, 2017

Top

Iran, Iraq, Yemen Slam Trump’s Travel Ban on Muslims

US President Donald Trump’s controversial Muslim ban has been met with criticism from Iran, Iraq and Yemen, whose nationals have been targeted by the restrictive measure. Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani slammed on Sunday the US for imposing a travel ban against Iranians and nationals from six other Muslim states ...

January 29, 2017

Yemen

US Commandoes Attack Yemen’s Bayda, Kill 57

US forces carried out a series of ground and air raids against a village in the Yemeni province of Bayda, killing a total of 57 people, among them civilians. US paratroopers parachuted in Bayda’s Qifah district and raided the Yakla village there, with some 30 aircraft such as Apache helicopters ...

January 29, 2017

Syria

Syrian Army Establishes Full Control over 3rd Deserted Battalion, Advances in Damascus

Syrian Army units, backed by allied forces, established full control over the 3rd deserted Battalion in Palmyra and continued advance towards Tal al-Dabe’ in the countryside of Homs and Damascus. A military source told SANA Sunday that the army units established full control over the 3rd deserted Battalion north of ...

January 29, 2017