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Hazem El-Beblawi. (Asharq Al-Awsat)
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Smoke rises following an air strike in Libya’s eastern coastal city of Benghazi on September 1, 2014. (AFP PHOTO/ ABDULLAH DOMA)
Clashes between Islamists, rivals in Libya kill 31
Cairo, AP—Fierce clashes between Islamist militiamen and rival forces loyal to a renegade general in Libya’s eastern city of Benghazi have killed 31 fighters on both sides, a security official said Tuesday. The fighting erupted late on Monday, with troops and...Caption:
Saudi soldiers exercise before a military parade during preparations for the annual Hajj pilgrimage, at a military camp in Arafat, Saudi Arabia, on Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2013. (AP)
Saudi Arabia arrests 88 suspected of terror links
Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat—Saudi Arabian security services have arrested 88 people involved in promoting “extremist ideology,” the Interior Ministry announced on Tuesday. The Interior Ministry announced that the arrests had taken place over the past few days following...Caption:
A screengrab taken from a YouTube video shows a member of the Libya Dawn militia diving into a swimming pool from the roof of a building in Tripoli, Libya. (Asharq Al-Awsat)
Opinion: Libya’s Swimming Militiamen
There is a video doing the rounds at the moment of armed militiamen inside a residential compound belonging to the US embassy in Tripoli. The video shows the militiamen jumping into a swimming pool from a balcony while other armed fighters cheer them on. The...Caption:
Smoke billows in the Syrian town of Quneitra during the fighting between the Syrian army and rebels, as seen from the Israel side of the border, on September 1, 2014. (EPA/Atef Safadi)