Middle-east Arab News Opinion | Asharq Al-awsat

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An armed man loyal to the Houthi movement holds his weapon as he gathers to protest against the elected government deciding to cut off the Yemeni central bank from the outside world, in the capital Sanaa, Yemen August 25, 2016. REUTERS/Mohamed al-Sayaghi

Yemeni Army Seizes ‘Zelzal’ Rocket Artillery in Eastern Sana’a

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jan 18, 2017 | Middle East

Aden- Yemeni Army units on Tuesday successfully retook control over rebel-held locations, confiscating arms and ammunition from coup militants. Unguided Iran-made ‘Zelzal’, Arabic for earthquake, rockets were retrieved from insurgency militias in Sana’a’s eastern...

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U.S. based cleric Fethullah Gulen at his home in Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania, U.S. July 29, 2016. REUTERS/Charles Mostoller

Gulen’s Hizmet Service Runs a $150 Capital, Touches a 100 States

by Raneem Hannoush | Aug 28, 2016 | Middle East

Turkey’s recent purge, post the 15 July failed coup attempt had targeted what it calls a ‘parallel state.’ In the intense aftermath of the putsch, the responsive crackdown chiefly affected Hizmet-affiliated parts of the educational sector. Hizmet, or Hizmet Service,...

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Turkey’s Chair on Security and Intelligence Ilser, Asharq Al-Awsat

Turkey’s Chair on Intelligence: Army Purged, many Putsch Linked Generals Dismissed

by Thaer Abbas | Aug 28, 2016 | Interviews

Turkey’ Committee Chair on Security and Intelligence Emrullah Ilser confirmed that his country has fully overcome the ‘first shock’ caused by the 15 July failed coup. The top official revealed that measures and adjustments will be carried out within his committee,...