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Aljazeera journalists sentenced to death in Egypt

May 08, 2016

An Egyptian court has recommended the death penalty for three journalists and three others charged with endangering national security by leaking state secrets and documents to Qatar.Jordanian national Alaa Omar Sablan and Ibrahim…

Al-Serraj in the Arab League to discuss Libya’s status quo

May 08, 2016

The Head of the Presidential Council of the UN-backed GNA, Fayez Al-Serraj, to attend his first Arab League meeting Sunday in the presence of the countries' representatives ans the Chairman of the Arab League, Nabil Elaraby.…

Syria: Turkey says it killed 55 ISIS militants in airstrikes on northern Aleppo

May 08, 2016

Turkish shelling killed 55 Islamic State insurgents in northern Syria, military sources say, in retaliation for weeks of rocket attacks on a Turkish border town.Artillery fire on Saturday evening hit the regions of Suran and Tal El…

Syria: Three Spanish journalist return home after 10 months in captivity

May 08, 2016

Three Spanish freelance journalists who were kidnapped in Syria last year have arrived in Madrid in apparent good health after nearly 10 months in captivity.The three men - Antonio Pampliega, Jose Manuel Lopez and Angel Sastre -…

Gunmen attack Al-Zahraa bridge checkpoint

May 08, 2016

Sources told Libyan News that an identified gunmen gang attack on Al-Zahraa bridge checkpoint that is part of 301 infantry brigade, took place earlier.The source said the attack left no casualties, however, it only caused the…

Three ISIS militants killed in Abu Grein, says Al-Heelah commander

May 08, 2016

Three ISIS militants got killed in Abu Grein district near Sirte after they escaped from Al-Fatyeh, Derna earlier in April, said the commander of Al-Heelah and Al-Fatayeh front lines in Derna, Muftah Hamza.Hamza told Press…

Commander of Al-Heelah pledges support for Joint Operations Room of Presidential Council

May 08, 2016

The Commander of Al-Heelah front line in Derna and the Operations Room of Al-Fatayeh, Muftah Hamza, said he is in support for the Presidential Council's Joint Operations Room to liberate Sirte from ISIS.Hamza told Press Solidarity…

Hajj draw underway for the upcoming 2016 season

May 08, 2016

The Hajj (pilgrimage) draw for the upcoming 2016 season is underway to pick a certain number of hajjis to have the holy trip to Mecca this year out of the high number registered in the electronic system of the Hajj event.Hours…

Abu Grein and Al-Siddada districts are military zones

May 08, 2016

The Joint Operations Room (JOR) of the Central Region tasked to free Sirte from ISIS by orders from the Chief in Command of the Libyan Army of the UN-backed Presidential Council has announced Abu Grein and Al-Siddada districts military…

Al-Sweihli visits the injured in Misurata accidents and emergencies hospital

May 08, 2016

The Head of the State Supreme Council, Abdelrahman Al-Sweihli, has paid a visit this morning, Sunday, ro the fighters injured during clashes with ISIS, who are hospitalised in Misurata accidents and emergencies hospital.Al-Sweihli…

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