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Latest in Tag: air strikes
Nine killed in GNA air strikes
Libya’s GNA launches several air raids in cities of Al-Jufra, Tarhuna
Israel launches air strikes on several positions in Gaza
IDF holds Hamas responsible for escalation
World reacts to Syrian air strikes
Following the Saturday airstrikes that targeted military and research facilities believed to be used by the Syrian regime to stage chemical attacks on civilians, divided opinions dominated the political sphere all over the world. The airstrikes, which were launched by the United States, the United Kingdom, and France, targeted military headquarters of Bashar Al-Assad’s regime …
US-backed Syrian Arab-Kurdish alliance retakes key border town of Manbij
An Arab-Kurdish alliance with support from US air strikes has retaken the strategic town of Manbij near the Turkish border. The fate of some of the 2,000 civilians who fled the crumbling ‘IS’ stronghold remains in doubt.
Tens of thousands of Syrians fled their homes near Aleppo after continuous Russian air strikes
Moscow still insists its operations in Syria are limited to fighting terrorist groups
Egypt backs Russia, asserts itself against Saudi Arabia’s Syria strategy
Airstrikes come as Egypt’s relations with Russia improve, but support likely to remain rhetorical
Deadly Syrian government attacks on Damascus suburb: Activists
Several civilians have been killed in air strikes and shelling by Syrian government forces in Douma, a rebel-held suburb of Damascus. The suburb has been under aerial attack for more than a week.
Saudi-led airstrikes on Yemen residential area kill 65 civilians
Humanitarian group Doctors without Borders has reported Saudi-led airstrikes on a residential area in Yemen destroyed seventeen buildings and left 65 civilians dead. A Saudi helicopter crashed near the border. If the reports of the attack on Yemen’s south west city of Taiz are confirmed, the Saudi-led strikes would be one of the deadliest since …
Coalition resumes Yemen airstrikes
Tensions also rising at sea, as Iranian aid vessel approaches Yemen waters
Coalition blockade ‘in violation of the laws of war’: HRW
Yemeni healthcare about to collapse; Moroccan fighter jet “missing” after air strike
Yemen air strikes, fierce fighting continue during first talks
Representatives of former Yemeni President Saleh held talks in Cairo and Riyadh, amid continued fighting in Yemen
Key figures’ speeches reveal irreconcilable differences in Yemen conflict
In speeches by former president Saleh and Al-Houthi on Sunday, peace seems low priority
New poll finds Egyptians generally unsupportive of military action in Yemen
21% of those supporting airstrikes against Houthis say it is part of Egypt’s war on terror
Houthi foreign allies criticise Egypt’s support of Saudi-led airstrikes
A string of rumours in April targeted Egyptian affairs by state-run Iranian news agencies
Preachers not allowed to travel to Iran amid fears of ‘Iranian expansion’
Ministry of Religious Endowments reiterated warning against Iran’s “blatant interference” in Arab countries’ affairs
Evidence of cluster bombs used in Libya, EU to discuss new mission: HRW
Human Rights Watch report indicates use of cluster bombs in Libyan civil war, while EU High Representative raises issue of possible EU mission to Libya
We demanded Egyptian workers sign disclaimer for responsibility over their lives: Libyan official
250,000 legal workers in Libya, insistence to travel despite security unrest
Egyptian FM welcomes formation of new Iraqi government
New unity government charged with fighting ISIS insurgency
Eight reporters hurt in Gaza media centre strikes
The Foreign Press Association issued a statement saying it was “concerned” by the attacks
Egypt recalls its ambassador to Israel
Egypt promptly announced it was recalling its ambassador over Israel’s hit on a car in Gaza City that killed Ahmed Jaabari
Clashes, air strikes in Syria after truce bid fails
The fighting came after the failure of efforts to impose a four-day ceasefire in the battle-scarred country for the Muslim holiday of Eid Al-Adha, which started on Friday
Rockets continue to rain down on Gaza
Three days of Israeli air strikes on Gaza