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Siege on Taiz Intensifies and Militias Persist With Violations

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 29, 2016 | Middle East

Houthi militias and forces loyal to the deposed president Ali Abdullah Saleh continue to heavily bomb residential neighbourhoods in the city of Taiz and villages and rural areas surrounding it using various types of weapons. They are also killing civilians, mobilising...

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Forces loyal to Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad drive a vehicle mounted with an anti-aircraft weapon in the town of Rabiya after they recaptured the rebel-held town in coastal Latakia province, Syria January 27, 2016. REUTERS/Omar Sanadiki

Army of Conquest-Led Offensive Turns around Syrian Coastal Battles

by Youssef Diab | Jun 29, 2016 | Middle East

Beirut-The northern Syrian Lattakia fire line has witnessed a series of unexpected fierce clashes, as extensive rounds of fire were exchanged between regime-supporting militias on one hand and Ahrar al-Sham,1st Coastal Division, Ansar al-Sham, 2nd Coastal division,...

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Britons: To Be or Not to Be

by Abdullatif Jaber | Jun 29, 2016 | World

London – Former First Minister of Scotland Alex Salmond said that both Boris Johnson and Michael Gove were taken back by the results of the referendum as if they weren’t prepared for such a surprise. What Salmond was trying to say is that both “I think it...

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Caption: The Shia rebel group stormed the presidential palace and key government buildings on January 22 [Reuters]

Houthis Apologize for “Death to America” Slogans

by Abdul Hadi Habtor | Jun 29, 2016 | Middle East

Riyadh – Houthi delegation in Kuwait head by Mohammed Abdulsalam were sorry for using “Death to America” slogan, according to Yemeni source. Sources told Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper that Abdulsalam and the delegation offered their apologies to Under Secretary of State...

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A general view shows a deserted street at the beginning of the Yarmouk Palestinian refugee camp April 29, 2015. REUTERS/Ward Al-Keswani

Opposition Factions Ally with Nusra to Clear ISIS out of Yarmouk Camp

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 29, 2016 | Middle East

Beirut-Over the few past hours, clashes resumed in the Yarmouk camp for Palestinian refugees in Damascus following the announcement made by a number of the opposition’s factions on their alliance with Al-Nusra Front aiming to kick ISIS terrorist group out of the camp....