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August 28, 2020

UAE-backed Yemen group sends reinforcements to Abyan

The Southern Transitional Council (STC) yesterday sent military reinforcements to Abyan Governorate, which is witnessing an escalation in tensions after the council withdrew from negotiations in Riyadh. The leadership...

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August 28, 2020

UN envoy discusses Yemen ceasefire with Iran

The UN envoy to Yemen, Martin Griffiths, on Wednesday held a meeting with the senior assistant to the Iranian Foreign Minister, Ali Asghar Khaji, to discuss the Yemeni crisis...

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August 28, 2020

Libya: Gaddafi’s tribe calls on its members to withdraw from Haftar militia

The Libyan tribe Qadhadhfa yesterday called on all its members to withdraw immediately from the forces of renegade General Khalifa Haftar. This came in a statement of the Social...

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August 28, 2020

‘Dying to fish’: How Israeli piracy destroyed Gaza’s once thriving fishing industry

On August 16, the Israeli navy declared the Gaza sea a closed military zone. A few days later, a group of Gaza fishermen decided to take their chances by...

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August 28, 2020

Palestine factions: Israel responsible for Palestinian lives amid Gaza coronavirus outbreak

The Palestinian factions in the Gaza Strip proclaimed on Thursday that they hold Israel fully responsible for the lives of Palestinians in the besieged enclave, in light of the...

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August 28, 2020

UN Security Council to discuss extending UNIFIL mandate in Lebanon

The United Nations Security Council will discuss on Friday extending the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) for one year and reducing the number of soldiers stationed from...

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August 27, 2020

Iraq premier meets France, Saudi ministers

Iraq’s prime minister met with the French defense minister and Saudi foreign minister in the capital Baghdad, according to the prime minister’s press office on Thursday. Iraq’s Mustafa al-Kadhimi...

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August 27, 2020

Pompeo meets Oman’s Sultan on last leg of Mideast tour

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met the Sultan of Oman on Thursday as part of a Middle East tour following a US-brokered deal on normalising relations between Israel...

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August 27, 2020

Canada ready to join Lebanon blast probe if credible and transparent

Canada has offered to join Lebanon’s investigation into the Beirut port explosion on condition that it is credible and transparent, the visiting foreign minister said on Thursday. Lebanese President...

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August 27, 2020

Israel is frustrated at the failure to tackle the BDS movement

Israel is frustrated at its failure to tackle the international Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement despite the huge budget allocated to the task and the recruitment of pro-Israel...

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