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Al-Arabiya
July 22, 2017
The cover of the New York Post newspaper is seen with other papers at a newsstand in New York US, November 9, 2016. (Reuters). By Firas Maksad Saturday, 22 July 2017. Text size A A A. Over the course of the Cold War, a set of generally agreed upon guidelines, dubbed “The Moscow Rules,” are saidÃâà...
Jordan Times
June 20, 2017
AMMAN — Friends of Iraqi cyclist Sahem Jreidi on Tuesday lamented his tragic death on Queen Alia International Airport (QAIA) Road in the early hours of Monday. Jreidi, 29, was riding his bicycle with a friend when he was reportedly struck by a speeding vehicle on the airport road near Amman Waves atÃâà...
ABC Online
June 6, 2017
June 5, 1967 was the beginning of the six-day Middle East war, which ended with Israel's army capturing the West Bank. Fifty years later, 2.5 million Palestinians continue to live under Israeli control in the territory. But they are not Israeli citizens. Their lives are filled with checkpoints, walls, patrols, militaryÃâà...
Al-Arabiya
April 25, 2017
Malaysian-Chinese Islamic scholar Sheikh Hussain Yee said he felt honored to meet the king, adding that he admired the king for his generous character. Yee received widespread attention when kissed King Salman's head during a visit to Malaysia in February. “We all know the challenges he's confrontingÃâà...
CBS News
October 29, 2016
Jaafar al-Husseini, a spokesman for the Hezbollah Brigades, said his group and the other militias had advanced 4 miles toward Tal Afar and used anti-tank missiles to destroy three suicide car bombs that were ... Firas Bashar said his forces were clearing explosives and searching for ISIS fighters in Shura.
Al-Arabiya
May 11, 2016
Two other members of the Syrian Electronic Army — Firas Dardar and Ahmad Umar Agha, who used the names “the Shadow” and “the Pro,” respectively — also face federal charges and remain at large. According to an FBI affidavit, the Syrian Electronic Army in 2011 targeted entities including HarvardÃâà...
Gatestone Institute
August 26, 2014
Before leaving for Syria in early 2014, a 19-year-old jihadist from Vienna named Firas Houidi wrote the following message on his Facebook page: "To the intelligence agent who may be reading this: Either you kill us or we continue, until the heads fly." In mid-August, Houidi, who goes by the nom de guerreÃâà...
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