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Turkiye hits nearly 500 Kurdish targets in Iraq, Syria

SMA NEWS – ISTANBUL Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said Wednesday that Turkiye’s military had hit nearly 500 Kurdish targets…

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Rights group: Houthis abducted 16,804 civilians since late 2014

SMA NEWS – SANA’A The Iran-backed Houthis have abducted 16,804 civilians in territories under their control since the start of…

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Egyptian-Turkish leaders seal improvement in bilateral ties with handshake

SMA NEWS – CAIRO Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah El-Sisi for the first…

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King of Bahrain instructs Crown Prince to form a new government

SMA NEWS – MANAMA King Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa issued a royal decree on Monday accepting the resignation of the…

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US Navy seizes 70 tons of missile fuel on ship from Iran to Yemen

SMA NEWS – WASHINGTON ‘Massive’ amount of explosive material enough to fuel a dozen medium-range ballistic missiles The US Navy…

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UN human rights chief calls for political deal in Sudan

SMA NEWS – KHARTOUM The UN Human Rights Commissioner Volker Turk has urged Sudanese factions to reach an agreement to…

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Death toll rises to 15 after gas cylinder explosion in Iraq’s north

SMA NEWS – SULAIMANIYA Fifteen people were killed in a gas cylinder explosion in a residential area in the northern…

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Mourning as house fire kills 21 in the Gaza Strip

SMA NEWS – GAZA Crowds on Friday mourned the deaths of 21 Palestinians who perished in a tragic fire in…

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Fighting flares in Yemen’s Taiz as Houthis attack military base

SMA NEWS – TAIZ Heavy fighting between Yemeni government forces and the Iran-backed Houthis broke out on Wednesday in the…

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US Navy seizes 70 tons of missile fuel on ship from Iran to Yemen

SMA NEWS – MUKALLA A fishing vessel smuggling missile fuel and a large quantity of explosives from Iran to Yemen…

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