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Bedouin-Druze Conflict Escalates in Syria
MENAFN
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) No fewer than 321 individuals have lost their lives and upwards of 436 others have sustained wounds during violent confrontations between Bedouin tribal units and armed Druze militias in Syria’s southern Suwayda province, according to a...
Italian Firms Eager To Invest In Egypt Across Multiple Sectors: Italian Ambassador - Dailynewsegypt
MENAFN
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN- Daily News Egypt) Egypt's Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Hassan El-Khatib met with Italian Ambassador to Cairo Michele Quaroni to discuss ways to strengthen economic cooperation and boost Italian investments in Egypt, reflecting...
Van Hollen Condemns Israeli Push for U.S. Support in Relocation Plans
MENAFN
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen strongly criticized Israel on Friday for allegedly attempting to secure American backing in orchestrating agreements with third-party nations to relocate Palestinians from the Gaza Strip. "A truly outrageous...
Clashes rage in Druze region amid Syria’s ceasefire struggle
Korea Herald
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July 20, 2025
DAMASCUS (Reuters) -- Sectarian clashes escalated in Syria’s predominantly Druze region of Sweida on Saturday, with machinegun fire and mortar shelling ringing out after days of bloodshed as the Islamist-led government struggled to implement a...
Government Plans To Acquire Key Lakshadweep Island For Defence Purposes
News18
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July 19, 2025
Last Updated:July 19, 2025, 21:23 IST The government plans to acquire Bitra Island in Lakshadweep for defense, citing its strategic location. An SIA has been initiated, causing concern among residents. Residents said that Bitra Island has a 45 sq...
Syria sends forces to end violence between Bedouin and Druze militias
Channel 4 News
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July 19, 2025
The Syrian government has declared that a ceasefire will be enforced to end clashes between Bedouin and Sunni tribal fighters – and Druze militias. But today the violence continued. Syria’s president says forces have been sent to end fighting in...
Syrian Minister: Suwayda agreement could lead to political solution
Shafaq News
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2025-07-19T18:24:49+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Damascus Syrian Information Minister Hamza al-Mustafa said Saturday that a new agreement reached in the southern province of Suwayda offers an opening for political dialogue...
Fit For An Autopsy, The Callous Daoboys and More Join Forces for ‘Free Palestine’ Charity Shirt
MetalSucks
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July 19, 2025
The horror that’s been unfolding in Gaza in real time over the last year and a half has been almost too much to bear. Tens of thousands have died in what can only be described as a genocide perpetrated by the Israeli government and military...
Aides urge the Prime Minister to axe 'meddling' law chief in autumn reshuffle because he is a 'liability' to the government
Daily Mail
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July 19, 2025
By GLEN OWEN and ANNA MIKHAILOVA Published: 16:36 EDT, 19 July 2025 | Updated: 20:07 EDT, 19 July 2025 Attorney General Lord Hermer should be sacked in the next Cabinet reshuffle because he has become a liability to the Government, senior No 10...
Fighting Rages in Syria Despite ‘Ceasefire’ As Government Forces Struggle To Maintain Peace
The Daily Caller
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July 20, 2025
Fighting escalated in Syria Saturday in the predominantly Druze region of Sweida as the government struggled to implement a ceasefire. Machine gun fire and mortar shelling rang out with Reuters reporters witnessing shells land in nearby villages....
Rubio Sanctions UN Official Waging ‘Political And Economic Warfare’ Against U.S., Israel
Beaufort County Now
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Publisher's Note: This post appears here courtesy of the The Daily Wire. The author of this post is Tim Pearce. The United States is imposing sanctions on United Nations Human Rights Council special rapporteur Francesca Albanese over a "campaign...
Middle East Crude-Oman, Dubai climb, Murban edges down
Hellenic Shipping News
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July 18, 2025
Middle East crude benchmark spot premiums of Oman and Dubai climbed on Friday and posted slight weekly gains on weekly-basis, while that of Murban dipped. The Middle East market was supported by tight fundamentals as more local burns of crude...
Israel Palestinians
New Castle News - Pennsylvania
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July 19, 2025
People take part in a protest outside US Embassy Branch demanding the end of the war and immediate release of hostages held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip, and against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government in Tel Aviv, Israel, Saturday, July...
Syrian, Hamas Terrorists Massacre Innocents as World Vilifies Israel
PJ Media - Virginia
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July 19, 2025
Following an evidently accidental Israeli hit on a Catholic church in Gaza, the world is in a paroxysm of fury at the “cruelty” of Israel. But as Christians and Druze continue to be slaughtered by Syrian jihadis and Israeli soldiers are regularly...
What violence in Syria means for domestic and regional politics
1News
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An eruption of violence in Syria this week entangled government forces, Bedouin tribes, the Druze religious minority and neighboring Israel, and highlighted just how combustible the country remains seven months after its longtime authoritarian...
Israeli airstrikes kill nearly 100 in Gaza as starvation crisis deepens
Tehran Times
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July 19, 2025
TEHRAN — Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip killed dozens more Palestinians on Saturday, intensifying the already dire situation in the besieged territory. Hospital sources in Gaza told Al Jazeera that the death toll from strikes on Rafah has...
Third Islamic centre in Glasgow linked to Iranian regime
The Times
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Iran’s “malevolent” presence in Scotland must be investigated after a third Islamic centre was linked to the Tehran regime, senior politicians have claimed. The Ark, a Muslim media, charity and enterprise hub in Govanhill, Glasgow, was used as an...
Syria announces Sweida ceasefire after Israeli strikes, US-brokered deal ends sectarian violence
Daijiworld News
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July 19, 2025
Daijiworld Media Network - Damascus Damascus, Jul 19: In a dramatic turn after days of deadly conflict, Syria’s government on Saturday declared an immediate and comprehensive ceasefire in the southern province of Sweida, aiming to end the...
Death toll in violence in Syria’s Swaida reaches 940 — TV
TASS
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July 19, 2025
BEIRUT, July 20. /TASS/. Clashes between the transitional government’s forces and Druze self-defense squads in Syria’s southern province of Swaida claimed about 940 lives, Sky News Arabia reported, citing medical sources. Earlier reports put the...
American Company’s $11.1 Million Investment in Saudi Arabia Could Change Soccer Worldwide
Essentially Sports
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July 19, 2025
Remember when, back in June 2023, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman launched that huge “Sports Clubs Investment and Privatization Project”? The goal was simple but ambitious: open up the sports sector, bring in private money especially...