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Video shows Israeli missiles slam into home in Gaza

Sat Jul 12, 2014 19:41:07

An Israeli air force F16 fighter jet has pummelled a Palestinian home in Gaza Strip with two missiles, as the regime continues bombing impoverished Gazans and killing more people.

Ramadan in Gaza: life under Israeli bombardment

Sat Jul 12, 2014 19:37:29

More than 100 have died – often women and children in their own homes – and food prices are rising fast as supplies dry up.

FBI agent's testimonial about Blackwater's slaughter of Iraqis in 2007

Sat Jul 12, 2014 19:08:29

An FBI expert's testimony shows infamous Blackwater guards fired dozens of shots into civilians in 2007 that left at least 14 Iraqis dead in Baghdad.

Israeli bombardment kills another 20 civilians in Gaza

Sat Jul 12, 2014 18:54:45

Israeli airstrikes have killed more than twenty Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip as warplanes continue to pound many residential areas and several locations in the coastal enclave for the fifth consecutive day.

Iraq launches major operation against ISIL in Baquba

Sat Jul 12, 2014 17:41:44

Iraqi army troops have launched a major anti-terrorist operation to clear militants from northeastern areas of Baquba, the provincial capital of Diyala, a senior army commander has said.

Iraq sending 4,000 volunteers to Ramadi as jets pound ISIL in al-Anbar

Sat Jul 12, 2014 17:40:27

Some 4,000 volunteer fighters are being dispatched to the embattled city of Ramadi west of Baghdad to help Iraqi army fighting militants, authorities say, as air force targets militants’ hideouts in al-Anbar province.

Gloomy days for Syrian refugees; 24% think about ending their own lives

Sat Jul 12, 2014 17:39:26

Young Syrian refugees in Lebanon are living in tragic conditions. This is what a study of young people affected by the Syrian crisis in Lebanon has concluded, with 17 percent of young refugees having thought “often” about suicide, and 24 percent having thought about ending their own lives “sometimes.”

Morocco on high alert as radicals aim to set up ISIL-like state

Sat Jul 12, 2014 16:11:43

Morocco has put its security services on high alert after intelligence reports revealed a "serious terror threat" from Islamist militants returning home after fighting in Iraq and Syria, the government said.

Rouhani: Everyone should ask UN to act on Israel crimes

Sat Jul 12, 2014 15:50:11

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has strongly criticized the UN Security Council for remaining tight-lipped in the face of the Israeli regime’s atrocities against besieged Palestinian people.

Explosion wounds several in Istanbul, Turkey

Sat Jul 12, 2014 14:56:27

An apparent bomb blast near a tram stop in Turkey's largest city of Istanbul has reportedly wounded several people, local press accounts said.

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