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Several Saudi troops killed in Yemeni forces’ retaliatory attack on Jizan
Jan 14, 2019 04:20Yemeni forces have carried out a retaliatory drone attack against Saudi forces, killing a number of them in the Kingdom’s Jizan region.
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PGCC is ineffectual, needs new principles of management: Qatar
Jan 14, 2019 03:35Qatari Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Ale Thani says the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) has no executive power left, calling for change to the structure of the six-member regional intergovernmental political and economic union.
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Yemen: Top intel official injured in Ansarullah drone attack dies
Jan 13, 2019 09:18A high-ranking intelligence official injured in a Ansarullah drone attack on Yemen's largest air base held by Saudi mercenaries has died of his wounds.
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Arabs need years to normalize ties, says former Qatari PM
Jan 13, 2019 03:56The former Qatari prime minister says a Saudi-engineered blockade on his country has badly undermined trust between Arab countries of the Persian Gulf region, saying a normalization of relations would take years.
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Delegations in Cairo preparing Netanyahu-MbS summit: Sources
Jan 13, 2019 03:43Senior diplomatic sources in Egypt have revealed that delegations from Arab countries, the United States and Zionist regime are holding intensive meetings in the Egyptian capital Cairo to prepare a summit between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, known to many in the West as MbS.
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Renewed clashes erupt in Hudaydah despite ceasefire between warring parties
Jan 12, 2019 13:57Fresh clashes have erupted between Yemeni Ansarullah defenders and Saudi-backed militants in Hudaydah despite a UN-brokered truce in the vital Red Sea port city.
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Saudi Arabia weakened, as Iran consolidates gains
Jan 12, 2019 06:55The year 2018 ended on a note of disaster for Saudi Arabia, despite its massive support by the US, according to the British daily ‘Guardian’, while the Islamic Republic of Iran continued to consolidate its gains, in spite of the American sanctions.
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MbS continues despotic rule, consults Khashoggi hit squad leader: Report
Jan 12, 2019 03:52Despite facing worldwide controversy after the assassination of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi, reports have shown that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has continued his despotic practices, regularly consulting the killing's alleged mastermind Saud al-Qahtani.
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New Yemeni Qasef K2 drone launches 2nd strike in less than 24 hours
Jan 11, 2019 15:27Yemeni army forces, backed by allied fighters from Popular Committees, have launched another airstrike with the new domestically-developed Qasef K2 (Striker K2) combat drone, less than 24 hours than they used the same unmanned aerial vehicle to target Saudi-backed militansts.
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Amnesty urges UN probe into Saudi murder of Khashoggi
Jan 11, 2019 03:09Amnesty International has called for a UN investigation into the killing in Turkey last year of prominent Saudi dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi.