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Syrian forces liberate key town of Mliha near capital

Thu Aug 14, 2014 20:10:48

Syrian government forces have finally liberated the key town of Mliha on the outskirts of the capital Damascus after near daily battles for months to recapture it from foreign-backed insurgents.

Lebanon charges 43 insurgents over Arsal clashes

Thu Aug 14, 2014 18:50:28

Lebanon has charged 43 jihadists, including Takfiri terrorist commander Imad Jomaa, over armed clashes with the Lebanese Army forces in the northeastern border town of Arsal.

UK daily slammed for publishing pro-Israel propaganda

Thu Aug 14, 2014 18:11:45

Major British daily, The Guardian, has been strongly condemned over its pro-Israeli bias following the publication of a widely-censured anti-Palestinian ad paid for by a Zionist group that accused the Hamas resistance group of “child sacrifice.”

Activists urge western US ports to boycott Israeli ships

Thu Aug 14, 2014 17:17:56

US-based activists have urged the boycotting of shipments from the Israeli regime at American West-coast ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach to protest Tel Aviv’s apartheid policies.

Nasrallah: Gaza resistance has right to end blockade

Thu Aug 14, 2014 14:53:49

The resistance in Gaza has the right to fight on and achieve a true victory against Israel by forcing an end to the crippling blockade on the coastal territory, Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah said.

ISIL abducts Yazidi women, children: Cmdr. admits

Thu Aug 14, 2014 13:44:49

The so-called Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorists have abducted over 100 Yazidi women and children, a senior commander in the group says.

Israeli tanks deploy near Gaza, 5-days truce agreed

Thu Aug 14, 2014 13:06:13

A foggy sun rose over Gaza border on Thursday, illuminating the silhouettes of Israeli tanks and troops deployed near the coastal enclave as a renewed ceasefire was agreed between Israel and the Palestinians.

Syrian militant commander admits collaboration with Israel

Thu Aug 14, 2014 11:00:10

Anti-Syria militant commander, arrested last month by the Al-Nusra Front, has confessed to his captors that he has collaborated with Israel in return for medical and military support.

Pentagon seeks own mission on pretext of rescuing Yazidis

Thu Aug 14, 2014 10:52:28

The claim that 40,000 Yazidis have been trapped in Iraq’s Mount Sinjar is the pretext for US military intervention in Iraq, as set out by US President Barack Obama.

Turkmen Shiites flee to south in face of ISIL onslaught

Thu Aug 14, 2014 10:47:01

Shiite Turkmen families from Tal Afar in Northern Iraq have been fleeing south to the Shiite holy city of Najaf to escape so-called Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist group’s onslaught in the north of the country.

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