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Clashes erupt at Jerusalem holy site, scores of Palestinians hurt
Israeli security forces entered the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem before dawn as thousands of Palestinians were gathered for prayers during the holy month of Ramadan, setting off clashes that medics said wounded at least 67…
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Yemeni truce ‘broadly holding’: UN envoy
A two-month truce agreed between parties to the Yemeni conflict at the start of April is “broadly holding,” UN Envoy Hans Grundberg told the Security Council on Thursday.
He said no confirmed airstrikes or cross-border attacks had been…
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2 Palestinians killed in Israeli raid on West Bank
Two Palestinians were killed early Thursday as Israeli forces raided the West Bank district of Jenin on the sixth day of operations in the occupied territory, the Palestinian health ministry said.
“Two youths died of injuries sustained…
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US officials meet with head of new Yemeni leadership council
The US embassy in Yemen on Wednesday said it held talks with the new Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council to discuss ways to improve governance, security, and economic stability in the war-torn country.
Yemeni President Abed Rabbo…
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Saudi crown prince receives phone call from UN Secretary General
Saudi Arabia’s crown prince Mohammed bin Salman received a phone call from UN Secretary General António Guterres, the Saudi Press Agency reported on early Thursday.
During the phone call, Guterres expressed gratitude for the Kingdom’s…
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Saudi Arabia expresses support for humanitarian aid mechanism for Lebanon
Saudi Arabia has expressed its support for the people of Lebanon and its desire to bolster ties between the two nations following the return of its envoy to Beirut.
Walid Bukhari, the Saudi ambassador to Lebanon, told Lebanese President…
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8 million liters of Zamzam distributed to visitors at Grand Mosque during first third of Ramadan
Eight million liters of Zamzam have been distributed to visitors at the Grand Mosque in Makkah during the first ten days of Ramadan.
The eight million litres were distributed in three million single use bottles, and through 25,000…
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Israeli troops kill Palestinian in West Bank
Israeli troops shot dead a Palestinian in the city of Nablus on the fifth day of military operations in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian health ministry said Wednesday.
“The young man, Muhammad Hassan Muhammad Assaf, 34, died…
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Lebanon disburses funds to temporarily avert bread crisis
Lebanon’s government has agreed to disburse $15 million to temporarily resolve growing bread shortages in the country, Economy Minister Amin Salam told Reuters, while saying that the funds would only last a few weeks.
Long lines had…
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the phenomenon of fish deaths due to the port of Sidon
The phenomenon of fish deaths in the port of Sidon in southern Lebanon has returned to the fore again, after it floated on the surface of the waters in the historic fishermen’s port, adjacent to the historic Sidon Citadel, an estimated…
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