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Save the Children warns against rising civilian casualties in Hudaydah
September 27, 2018
Save the Children warns against rising civilian casualties in Hudaydah
Save the Children has voiced alarm over a “dramatic” rise in civilian casualties in Yemen’s Hudaydah since June, when the Saudi-led coalition of invaders launched an offensive to seize the lifeline port city. Save the Children has voiced alarm…
Saudi regime forces raid Shia-populated Qatif, 7 injured
September 27, 2018
Saudi regime forces raid Shia-populated Qatif, 7 injured
At least seven people have sustained injuries when Saudi regime forces carried out an operation in the kingdom’s oil-rich Eastern Province as the Riyadh regime presses ahead with its brutal clampdown against pro-democracy campaigners and political dissidents. At least…
Bahrain nabs 15 Shia activists for allegedly trying to cause ‘chaos’ during Ashura
September 27, 2018
Bahrain nabs 15 Shia activists for allegedly trying to cause ‘chaos’ during Ashura
Bahrain’s police have arrested 15 Shia activists for allegedly trying to “cause chaos” during mourning ceremonies held by Shia Muslims that culminated last Thursday. Bahrain’s police have arrested 15 Shia activists for allegedly trying to “cause chaos” during mourning…
Terrorist involved in Shia massacre arrested
September 26, 2018
Terrorist involved in Shia massacre arrested
A terrorist involved in the 2015 attack on a bus near Safoora Chowrangi in Karachi has been arrested. A terrorist involved in the 2015 attack on a bus near Safoora Chowrangi in Karachi has been arrested. Naveed Alias Sharif…
UN raises concern over rising Afghan civilian casualties in US airstrikes
September 26, 2018
UN raises concern over rising Afghan civilian casualties in US airstrikes
The United Nations mission in Afghanistan has expressed concern about the increasing number of civilian casualties resulting from airstrikes conducted by US forces this year across the violence-wracked country. The United Nations mission in Afghanistan has expressed concern about…
Bahraini attorney general charges 169 anti-regime activists with terrorism
September 26, 2018
Bahraini attorney general charges 169 anti-regime activists with terrorism
Bahrain’s attorney general says officials have charged nearly 170 Shia activists with terrorism offenses as the ruling Al Khalifah regime presses ahead with its heavy-handed clampdown on Shia pro-democracy activists in the tiny Gulf kingdom. Bahrain’s attorney general says…
Saudi-led airstrikes kill 3 people, including child, in Yemen’s Hudaydah, Sa’ada
September 26, 2018
Saudi-led airstrikes kill 3 people, including child, in Yemen’s Hudaydah, Sa’ada
At least three people, including a child, have been killed after Saudi-led warplanes hit localities in Yemen’s Hudaydah and Sa’ada provinces, three and a half years after the so-called military coalition began a full-scale war against the impoverished nation. …
Taliban Commander blown up by own explosives in Nangarhar province
September 26, 2018
Taliban Commander blown up by own explosives in Nangarhar province
A local Taliban Commander was blown up by own explosives in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan, the Afghan Military in East said Monday. A local Taliban Commander was blown up by own explosives in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan,…
27 citizens detained for 15 days for performing prayers on eve of 10th of Muharram in Manama
September 26, 2018
27 citizens detained for 15 days for performing prayers on eve of 10th of Muharram in Manama
A number of activists reported on Twitter that the Bahraini Public Prosecution issued a warrants ordering the detention of 27 Bahraini citizens for 15 days pending investigation on charges of performing prayers on the tenth night of Muharram in downtown…
UN official warns of famine that could kill 12 million Yemenis
September 26, 2018
UN official warns of famine that could kill 12 million Yemenis
The United Nations humanitarian coordinator in Yemen, Lizgandi, warned that continued conditions in this situation could expose 12 million Yemenis to famine. The United Nations humanitarian coordinator in Yemen, Lizgandi, warned that continued conditions in this situation could expose…