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UN rights chief slams ISIL of crimes against humanity

Mon Aug 25, 2014 17:05:06

UN human rights chief Navi Pillay said on Monday a ruthless campaign of "ethnic and religious cleansing" by so-called Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorists in Iraq amounted to a crime against humanity.

Iran releases photos of downed Israeli spy drone: Video

Mon Aug 25, 2014 15:23:43

A senior Iranian commander has identified the Israeli spy drone shot down by Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) air defense forces as an Israeli-manufactured Hermes surveillance drones.

Relatives of Gaza martyrs keep Resistance dream alive

Mon Aug 25, 2014 14:25:56

People visiting the homes of Palestinian martyrs in Gaza, especially homes of Resistance leaders who were assassinated by the Zionist state, will discover that despite the great sorrow [of having lost their loved ones], families insist on staying true to the Resistance’s dream and avenging their deaths. Al-Akhbarvisited the family home of Wadad Asfour, the late wife of al-Qassam military commander Mohammed al-Daif, and the home of late commander Raed al-Attar.

Anonymous strikes at Israeli websites over Gaza raids

Mon Aug 25, 2014 13:05:58

Hacker collective Anonymous has taken down key Israeli regime’s websites of the Bank of Israel and the Israeli Prime Minister’s Office in a “retaliatory” attack against Israel and in solidarity with the people of Gaza.

Gazans oppose disarming resistance groups: Poll

Mon Aug 25, 2014 13:00:51

A recent opinion poll reveals that the majority of Palestinians living in the Gaza Strip are against the disarmament of Palestinian resistance groups.

Arab FMs in Saudi Arabia for talks on Syria, ISIL

Mon Aug 25, 2014 12:58:33

Arab foreign ministers have held a summit in Saudi Arabian city of Jeddah in a bid to discuss the foreign-backed Syria war and the rise of Takfiri "extremism" in the region.

Libya rebel forces claim control of capital Tripoli

Mon Aug 25, 2014 11:14:16

Libya’s anti-government militias have announced the consolidation of their hold on capital Tripoli and its international airport, driving out rival militias to the outskirts of the capital following a weeks long battle for control of the strategic hub.

London mayor depicts UK visitors to Syria as terrorists

Mon Aug 25, 2014 10:40:00

London Mayor Boris Johnson has called for the presumption of innocence to be reversed in cases where Britons travel to Syria or Iraq, calling for the bombing of the Takfiri group that beheaded a US journalist.

UN demands action to avert Shia massacre in Iraq

Mon Aug 25, 2014 10:26:56

The UN has called for action to prevent what it describes as a possible massacre of Turkmen Shias in the northern Iraqi town of Amerli.

Iraqi FM urges global action against ISIL terrorists

Mon Aug 25, 2014 09:28:23

Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari has called for international support for Iraq’s fight against Takfiri terrorists, as Iraqi forces try to purge the terror elements from more areas across the country.

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