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Bahraini security forces erect walls around besieged villages
August 29, 2017
Bahraini security forces erect walls around besieged villages
Bahraini security forces appear to be tightening their siege on Diraz by deploying additional concrete barriers around the country’s northwestern village on Monday. Bahraini security forces appear to be tightening their siege on Diraz by deploying additional concrete…
Iraqi security forces find Daesh torture cells in western Tal Afar
August 29, 2017
Iraqi security forces find Daesh torture cells in western Tal Afar
Iraqi security soldiers have discovered a detention facility in the western flank of Tal Afar, which members of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group used to incarcerate people and subject the detainees to various forms of torture. Iraqi security…
Car bomb at busy Shia neighborhood kills 12 people in Baghdad
August 29, 2017
Car bomb at busy Shia neighborhood kills 12 people in Baghdad
A massive car bomb explosion has ripped through a busy market area in the eastern part of the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, killing at least 12 people and injuring nearly 30 others. A massive car bomb explosion has ripped…
WHO: Cholera kills 2,018 people in Yemen
August 28, 2017
WHO: Cholera kills 2,018 people in Yemen
A total of 2,018 people have been killed by a cholera epidemic in war-torn Yemen since late April, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Saturday. A total of 2,018 people have been killed by a cholera epidemic in war-torn…
Suicide attack in Helmand leaves more than 30 people dead, wounded
August 28, 2017
Suicide attack in Helmand leaves more than 30 people dead, wounded
Over thirty people were killed or wounded in a suicide attack in southern Helmand province of Afghanistan late on Sunday evening. Over thirty people were killed or wounded in a suicide attack in southern Helmand province of Afghanistan late…
UN chief urges Saudi Arabia to let humanitarian aid reach Yemeni people
August 28, 2017
UN chief urges Saudi Arabia to let humanitarian aid reach Yemeni people
The United Nations has strongly urged the warring sides in the Yemen conflict, including the invading Saudi Arabia, to allow humanitarian assistance into the impoverished country, as the Saudi war machine increasingly kills more civilians, including women and children. …
Iraq says battle to retake Tal Afar from Daesh nearly won
August 28, 2017
Iraq says battle to retake Tal Afar from Daesh nearly won
Iraqi army soldiers and allied fighters from Popular Mobilization Units have dislodged the Daesh Takfiri militants from almost all neighborhoods of Tal Afar and its surrounding areas after an eight-day offensive to drive out the extremists from the northern city.…
Kabul in mourning as Shia mosque attack toll rises to 28
August 28, 2017
Kabul in mourning as Shia mosque attack toll rises to 28
Hundreds of Shia mourners began burying the victims of a suicide bomb and gun attack on a Kabul mosque Saturday as the death toll from the atrocity rose to 28. Hundreds of Shia mourners began burying the victims of…
Saudi regime forces demolish Shia mosque in Awamiyah
August 28, 2017
Saudi regime forces demolish Shia mosque in Awamiyah
Saudi regime forces have reportedly razed a Shia mosque in the kingdom’s oil-rich Eastern Province as Riyadh presses ahead with its heavy-handed clampdown on members of the religious community. Saudi regime forces have reportedly razed a Shia mosque…
Syrian forces free 2000 kilometers of land from Daesh in Homs province
August 28, 2017
Syrian forces free 2000 kilometers of land from Daesh in Homs province
Syrian government forces have freed a large area of land which was previously held by the Daesh terrorist group in the country’s central regions. Syrian government forces have freed a large area of land which was previously…