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Saudi soldier killed in gunbattle with militantsA Saudi soldier died in a gunbattle with militants in the western Taif region outside Makkah on Sunday, state news agency SPA said. Two assailants opened fire on a police station before retreating to the mountain village of Thaqee More… |
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Saudi soldier killed in Qatif shootingUnidentified assailants shot dead a Saudi Arabian soldier in the kingdom's eastern district of Qatif, the official SPA news agency quoted a police spokesperson as saying on Wednesday. Sami Mouawad Awadallah Al Harbi came under More… |
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500 Al Qaeda militants, 40 soldiers killed in YemenFive hundred Al Qaeda militants and 40 soldiers have been killed since the military launched an offensive against the group in April, the army said on Thursday. Yemen's military mounted a campaign in the so More… |
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3 killed in shootout at US army baseAn US soldier with mental health issues shot dead three people and injured at least 16 on Wednesday before taking his own life at an Army base in Fort Hood, Texas, the site of another deadly rampage in 2009, US military officials said. More… |
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Gunmen kill 5 Egyptian soldiers near Suez CanalGunmen killed five Egyptian soldiers near the Suez Canal city of Ismailia on Monday, security sources said, in a series of attacks that highlight growing insecurity since the army ousted Islamist President Mohamed Mursi. In an int More… |
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London attacker British, of Nigerian originBritish authorities have established that one and possibly both of the men who hacked a soldier to death on a London street was born in Britain of Nigerian descent, a source with knowledge of the More… |
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Hamas releases Israeli soldier in prisoner swapGaza's Hamas Islamist rulers released captured Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit on Tuesday in return for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, a Hamas military source said, in a deal ending a saga that has gripped Israel for five years. The s More… |
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US soldier held in foiled 'terror plot'A US Army soldier arrested with suspected bomb-making materials near Fort Hood, Texas, was hatching a "terror plot" to attack military personnel, police said. Naser Jason Abdo, 21, was arrested on Wednesday after materials that authorities More… |
