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People shout slogans during a protest to condemn an attack by a gunman at the beach of the Imperial Marhabada hotel in Sousse, Tunisia, June 27, 2015. Tour companies were evacuating thousands of foreign holidaymakers from Tunisia on Saturday, a day after a gunman killed 39 people as they lounged at the beach in an attack claimed by Islamic State. Tunisia’s Prime Minister Habib Essid said most of the dead were British, and its health ministry said eight Britons, a German, a Belgian and an Irish citizen were among the casualties of the attack at a hotel in the resort town of Sousse. Sign reads, “No to terrorism”. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra
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Security forces, officials and civilians gather outside of the Imam Sadiq Mosque after a deadly blast struck after Friday prayers in Kuwait City, Kuwait, on June 26, 2015. (AP Photo)
Kuwait investigates link between Shi’ite mosque attacker and “Peninsula Lions” group: source
Kuwait City, Asharq Al-Awsat—Kuwait is investigating whether the perpetrator of last week’s deadly attack on a Shi’ite mosque had links to the “Peninsula Lions,” an Al-Qaeda-linked group that staged a series of attacks in the oil-rich country in 2005. Speaking to...Caption:
The wife of the Egyptian prosecutor general who was killed in bomb attack a day earlier, center, is surrounded by mourners before his funeral in Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday, June 30, 2015. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)
Egypt mourns assassinated top prosecutor
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—Egypt held on Tuesday a state funeral for its top judicial official who was killed in a bomb blast in Cairo on Monday. Hisham Barakat, Egypt’s Chief Prosecutor, died on Monday of wounds sustained after a bomb in a parked car was remotely...Caption:
Yemenis line up to buy Yemeni food called “sambusa” during the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan in the capital Sana’a, on June 28, 2015. (AFP Photo/Mohammed Huwais)
Houthis call for “national partnership” government
Sana’a, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Houthi movement currently in control of large parts of Yemen is seeking to form a “national partnership” government composed of different Yemeni political factions. A statement by the group on Sunday said it was currently looking into...Caption:
Saleh Al-Makzom, deputy president of Libya’s General National Congress (GNC), speaks during UN-brokered talks in Skhirat, near Rabat, Morocco, on June 25, 2015. (Reuters/Stringer)