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Iraq captures five senior ISIS officials

By | 2018-05-11T09:42:06-04:00 May 11th, 2018|News|

Iraq captures five senior ISIS officials, including a top aide to the group's leader. Iraq announced on Thursday it had captured five senior Islamic State (ISIS) officials as part of a three-month-long U.S.-Iraqi intelligence operation, The Hill reported. The U.S.-led coalition in the fight against ISIS released a statement confirming the news. The officials, who had been

Iranian official: Israel entered a dangerous game

By | 2018-05-11T09:21:04-04:00 May 11th, 2018|News|

Chairman of Iran's parliamentary committee on foreign affairs condemns Israel for attacking Iranian targets in Syria. Alaeddin Boroujerdi, chairman of Iran's parliamentary committee on foreign affairs, on Thursday condemned Israel for carrying out strikes in Syria against Iranian targets. "Israel has entered a dangerous game," Boroujerdi said during a visit to the Portuguese capital Lisbon, according to AFP.

Islamic Jihad accuses Abbas of sanctioning Gaza

By | 2018-05-10T14:15:08-04:00 May 10th, 2018|News|

jihadest-Terrorirst Senior Islamic Jihad official urges Palestinian organizations to act together to thwart a peace initiative. Khader Habib, a senior member of the Islamic Jihad terrorist group in Gaza, on Tuesday rejected the initiative of Palestinian Authority (PA) chairman Mahmoud Abbas to convene an international conference, attended by Israel, in a bid to

Saudi Prince: Palestinians should just make a deal – or shut up

By | 2018-05-08T23:48:44-04:00 May 8th, 2018|News|

Crown Prince of Saudi kingdom lashes out at Palestinian Authority, says there are more important issues for region to deal with. A leading member of the Saudi royal family and the heir apparent to the throne lashed out at the Palestinian Authority recently, saying the PA has squandered multiple opportunities over the years and should

The personal stories of Egyptian refugees – Series #2 – 22

By | 2018-05-03T11:11:24-04:00 May 3rd, 2018|News, Reports|

The following narratives introduce individuals detained in refugee camps who are desperately in need of the La Casa Futura project currently underway at Voice of the Copts. Egyptian youths have been uprooted and displaced for various reasons related to religious persecution. Names have been changed to protect identities. Narratives are based on true accounts of

Nasrallah: Saudi Arabia forced Hariri to resign

By | 2017-11-06T15:31:36-04:00 November 6th, 2017|News|

Hezbollah leader claims resignation of Lebanese Prime Minister was imposed on him by Saudi Arabia. By Elad Benari – Arutz Shev  Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah said on Sunday that the previous day's resignation of Lebanon's Prime Minister, Saad Hariri, had been "imposed" by Saudi Arabia. "It is clear that the resignation was a Saudi decision

Saudi prince dies in helicopter crash

By | 2017-11-06T15:03:50-04:00 November 6th, 2017|News|

Helicopter crash kills Saudi Prince Mansour bin Muqrin and seven others, cause of crash unclear. By Chana Roberts – Arutz Sheva Saudi Arabian Prince Mansour bin Muqrin was killed on Sunday afternoon when the helicopter he was traveling in crashed, state television reported. Bin Muqrin served as deputy governor of Saudi Arabia's Asir province. It

Attack on Saudi Arabia palace leaves two guards dead

By | 2017-10-08T14:23:29-04:00 October 8th, 2017|News|

US Embassy issues warning to American citizens in the area. By Arutz Sheva Staf  – Arutz Sheva Saudi Arabian security forces foiled a shooting attack near the Dar Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah, Rus Media reported. Saudi Arabia's Cabinet meets in the Dar Al-Salam Palace, where the monarch has his office. Three people were injured in the attack,

Terrorist sanctioned by US appointed Hamas deputy leader

By | 2017-10-08T14:11:41-04:00 October 8th, 2017|News|

Terror group appoints exiled terrorist sanctioned by US Treasury who praised kidnapping, murder of 3 Jewish teenagers in 2014. By AFP – Arutz Sheva The Islamist terrorist movement Hamas has appointed as its deputy leader a military official accused of organizing multiple deadly attacks against Israelis, an official said Thursday. "Salah al-Aruri was elected deputy