0225 GMT December 08, 2019
International Desk
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An Iranian commander said on Sunday that all American military bases and aircraft carriers in the region were within range of Iranian missiles.
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Turkey’s Defense Ministry said on Sunday that the delivery of a second battery of Russian S-400 missile defense systems has been completed, adding that the systems would become active in April 2020.
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The Palestinian Islamic resistance movement Hamas has called on Saudi authorities to immediately release its high-ranking official Muhammad al-Khudari, who was detained in the conservative kingdom five months ago without any clear charges.
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Iraqi security forces have dismantled a terrorist group as it was planning attacks on Shia Muslims during mourning rituals on Arba’een, which marks 40 days after the anniversary of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (PBUH), the grandson of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
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Drone attacks sparked fires at two Saudi Aramco oil facilities on Saturday, the Interior Ministry said, the latest such assault claimed by Yemen as the energy giant prepares for a much-anticipated stock listing.
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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif mocked the United States’ friendly ties with Israel after reports emerged last week about Israel's spying on the White House, saying Washington needs no enemies with a spy in his allies.
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Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said he will discuss buying US Patriot missiles with President Donald Trump this month, saying his personal bond with the US leader could overcome a crisis caused by Ankara buying Russian air defense systems.
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The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) holds an extraordinary meeting today to discuss Israel’s announcement of its intention to annex areas of the West Bank, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said on Saturday.
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Saudi Arabian authorities have reportedly arrested dozens of Jordanian nationals on charges of collecting and sending donations to impoverished Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip.
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