Islamic Jihad Says a Cease-Fire Has Been Reached to End the Gaza Fighting
There was no immediate confirmation from Israel.
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Iran Says Dialogue Only Way to Resolve Regional Crises
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman says the country has always stressed the importance of dialogue and political negotiations as the only solution to regional problems and issues.
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US-Led Coalition Launches Operation Sentinel to Protect Gulf Waters
Published on November 12, 2019 by Johanna Loock · No Comments November 07: A US-led naval coalition officially launched operations in Bahrain on Thursday to protect shipping in the troubled waters of the Gulf, following a string of attacks that Washington and its allies blamed on Iran. The coalition, aimed at warding off the perceived threat to the world’s oil supply, has been in the making since June. Iran, which has denied any responsibility…
Dubai Customs Seizes 413,000 Captagon Pills in Container at Jebel Ali Port
Published on November 12, 2019 by Johanna Loock · No Comments November 10: Dubai Customs made a new major Captagon seizure hidden in a container of ship spare parts coming from an Asian country. Cooperation between different customs departments and good planning have led to thwarting the attempt to smuggle 412,562 million Captagon pills at Jebel Ali & Tecom Customs Centre. The vessel changed routes, and Dubai became its transit…
Authorities in Pakistan Seize 241 kgs Heroin, 2 kg Hashish in Joint Operation
Published on November 12, 2019 by Johanna Loock · No Comments November 12: A joint Intelligence-based Counter Narcotics Operation was conducted by Pakistan Navy, Pakistan Maritime Security Agency, and Anti-Narcotics Force at Pishukan near Jiwani, Balochistan. A huge cache of narcotics including 241 kilograms Heroine and 02 kilograms Hash was recovered in the joint operation. PMSA vessel located and subsequently approached a suspicious Fast Speed Boat (kyak) of suspected smugglers…
Scores of rockets rain from Gaza after Israel kills Islamic Jihad chief
Israel’s military killed a commander of the Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad in a strike on his home in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, triggering exchanges of fire and fears of a severe escalation in violence.
Lebanese banks, schools go on strike as as protests continue
Banks and schools in Lebanon were closed on Tuesday as protesters tried to prevent employees from clocking in at state institutions nearly one month into an anti-graft street movement.
Turkey looking to exploit European divisions on repatriation of jihadists
A highly publicised move to repatriate foreign Islamic State (IS) group fighters reflects the obstacles Turkey has encountered in its Syrian military offensive, and its eagerness to exploit differences between European members, says Marc Pierini, a fo…
Three performers stabbed on stage during play in Saudi capital
A Yemeni man stabbed three performers during a live play in the Saudi capital Monday, police said, in the first such attack since the ultra-conservative kingdom began easing decades-old restrictions on entertainment.
Jordan’s King Abdullah visits enclave formerly leased to Israel
Jordan’s king visited one of two small areas of land that — until a day earlier — were leased to Israel as part of their 1994 peace agreement on Monday.