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Fire at oil facility injures 8 workers in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province
Sep 20, 2016 13:40Fire has erupted at an oil terminal in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province, injuring at least eight workers.
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Saudi Arabia used US-made bomb to destroy Yemen hospital: Amnesty
Sep 19, 2016 09:41Amnesty International says Saudi military aircraft pounded a hospital in Yemen’s northwestern province of Hajjah with a US-built bomb last month, calling on the United States and Britain to stop selling munitions to Riyadh and its allies in the war against conflict-ridden Yemen.
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Nine Shia Bahraini Hajj pilgrims detained in Saudi Arabia
Sep 18, 2016 07:13A Bahraini human rights group says authorities in Saudi Arabia have arrested nine Shia Bahraini Muslims in the kingdom after they had performed Hajj rituals, refusing to provide any information about the charges leveled against them.
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Saudi royal wanted to recruit flying savvy Saudi
Sep 18, 2016 02:27A prisoner at the United States’ Guantanamo Bay says he had been offered -- via a “religious figure” -- by a member of the Saudi royal family to be part of violent extremist acts in the US, which included learning to fly a plane, before the September 11 attacks occurred in 2001.
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Gunmen kill two policemen in Saudi Arabia: Report
Sep 18, 2016 02:22Unknown gunmen have shot and killed two policemen in eastern Saudi Arabia, Saudi media claim.
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Over 3,000 non-military sites struck in Saudi strikes against Yemen: Report
Sep 17, 2016 10:31A survey has revealed that Saudi Arabia has targeted more than 3,000 civilian sites, including schools, hospital and mosques, in its war on Yemen.
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Yemen’s Supreme Political Council to study US truce proposal
Sep 16, 2016 09:44The highest political body in Yemen says it will study a US ceasefire proposal, which has been put forth amid Saudi Arabia’s failure to disentangle itself from the war it has been waging on Yemen.
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Saudi fighter jets launch raids on residential buildings in Yemen's Serwah
Sep 15, 2016 11:30Saudi warplanes on Thursday conducted raids on Yemeni city of Serwah in Ma'rib Province, destroying several residential structures in the city.
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Persian Gulf rulers promoting Takfiri ideologies: Iraqi official
Sep 15, 2016 08:32A top Iraqi official says Persian Gulf Arab states are cultivating the rise of the Daesh group as a way of bolstering their own failing governments.
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Saudi says 5 soldiers killed in clashes with Yemeni forces
Sep 15, 2016 08:24Saudi Arabia has confirmed that five of its soldiers have been killed in separate clashes with fighters of the Yemeni Houthi movement in the kingdom’s southern border regions of Dhahran Janoub, Jizan and Asir.