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At least 13 were killed in the airstrikes which targeted the cities of Al-Raqqah and al-Tabaqa (SOHR - Syrian Observatory for Human Rights)

Edit Public Technologies 18 Jun 2016
Al-Raqqah Province.. warplanes bombed places in the city of al-Tabaqa west of Al-Raqqah province, which killed a citizen woman and a young man in addition to injuring others, while a citizen was killed and 4 members from the 'Islamic State' ......

Breakthrough: Iraqi forces at center of Daesh-held Fallujah

Edit Arabnews 18 Jun 2016
Haidar Al-Obeidi, of the special forces, told The Associated Press that his troops are now besieging the nearby central hospital, clashing with Daesh snipers in adjacent buildings ... It is not clear where the patients in the hospital are, if there are any, Al-Obeidi said ... They had not been there since the beginning of 2014,” Al-Obeidi told AP ... Al-Obeidi said there were no civilians in Al-Nazzal neighborhood....

20 Hezbollah between 62 killed during clashes against rebels in Aleppo countryside (SOHR - Syrian Observatory for Human Rights)

Edit Public Technologies 18 Jun 2016
Rose to 9 the number of civilians who were killed in Aleppo city today including 3 ( a child ) were killed by aerial bombardment on al-Halwania turning in Tariq al-bab neighborhood, ... Aerial bombardment targeted al-Mallah, The Castello, and Hreitan, no reports of losses....

Casualties and injuries in bombing on the eastern Ghouta and 5 raids target places there (SOHR - Syrian Observatory for Human Rights)

Edit Public Technologies 18 Jun 2016
Clashes are taking place between the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them against Islamic factions in Al-Bahariyah area in the Eastern Ghouta, amid aerial bombardment and artillery shelling on the ......

Fifteen security personnel killed in IS attack in Northern Iraq

Edit Indian Express 18 Jun 2016
“Twelve people, six members of the police and six of the Hashed al-Turkmani were killed in the fighting against Daesh (IS),” said Abu Ridha al-Najjar, the local leader of the Turkmen group ... The Hashed al-Turkmani is a local branch of the Hashed al-Shaabi, a national umbrella organisation dominated by Tehran-backed Shiite militias....

SNC steps up food aid drive during Ramadan

Edit Arabnews 18 Jun 2016
An official on Thursday said the SNC distributed 12,000 Iftar meals among the refugees at the border crossings of Bab Al-Hawa, Al-Salamah and Altin-Ouz as well as on the countryside of Idlib and Aleppo under its Ramadan help program ... an agreement with the Al-Tajmouat University, Amman, to distribute dry meals among the Syrians living in Jordan....

New move ‘will benefit air transport’

Edit Arabnews 18 Jun 2016
Minister of Transport Sulaiman Al-Hamdan has described the Cabinet's decision for a total separation of General Authority of Civil Aviation’s (GACA) responsibilities as an independent legislative body from the board of directors of Saudi Arabian Airline as a move that is in best interests of the air transport sector....

Madinah, City of Lights, glows with spirituality

Edit Arabnews 18 Jun 2016
Historical sources show that the first Companion to be buried in Al-Baqee was Othman bin Madoon, followed by the Prophet’s son Ibrahim ... There are many historic mosques to the south west that have been renovated and rebuilt many times, including Abu Baker Al-Siddiq, Omar and Ali bin Abi Taleb mosques....

Terrorist safe havens affect relationship with Pakistan: Pentagon

Edit Deccan Chronicle 18 Jun 2016
"These include the Taliban, al Qaeda, AQIS, the Haqqani Network, Lashkar-e Tayyiba, Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan, IS-K, and the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan ... According to the report, although al Qaeda's core leadership in the Afghanistan-Pakistan border region has been degraded, elements continue to seek safe haven on both sides of the border to regenerate and conduct attack planning....

US Special Operations force extends Yemen mission against al-Qaida

Edit Stars and Stripes 18 Jun 2016
officials, speaking on the condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive operations, said the team of about a dozen men would assist troops from the United Arab Emirates, who, along with other Arab forces, are seeking to track down militants from al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), the most potent affiliate of the main al-Qaida group ... forces in Yemen would better enable reconnaissance flights and airstrikes against al-Qaida....

Sabathia’s mind is finally clear — but that’s not why he’s starring

Edit New York Post 18 Jun 2016
However, the biggest reason the veteran lefty has been as good as any starter in the American League and is in the mix to be among the AL All-Star staff next month is his cut fastball ... Had the Yankees beaten the Astros in the AL wild-card game, Sabathia would not have been on the ALDS roster ... The 2.20 ERA is second to the Indians’ Danny Salazar (2.19) among AL pitchers with a minimum 60 innings worked....

Bombardment targets Homs countryside and Dar’a (SOHR - Syrian Observatory for Human Rights)

Edit Public Technologies 18 Jun 2016
Regime forces bombarded areas of Talbisa, what wounded a number of civilians, regime forces also bombarded areas of Ein Hussein and Ezz al-Din in the northern countryside, Amid aerial ......

Trip heralds a new era for ties with US

Edit Arabnews 18 Jun 2016
The founder and chairman of the Saudi-American Public Relations Affairs Committee, Salman Al-Ansari, has underscored the importance of the current visit of Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to the United States, noting that it will promote the already strong relations between the two countries, which are based on solid historical constants....
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