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11 Palestinians arrested in West Bank, Jerusalem

SANAA, Aug. 20 (YPA) – Israeli occupation forces on Monday launched a massive campaign of arrests and raids in the West Bank’s towns and villages at dawn Monday, arresting 11 Palestinians in West Bank and Jerusalem. Israeli occupation said…

Unknown gunman attacks US embassy in Turkey

SANAA, Aug. 20 (YPA) - Unknown gunmen on car fired shots the US embassy in Turkey, crashing embassy's windows without causing any human injuries, Routers news Agency quoted Turkish media on Monday. The shooting occurred at about 5 a.m.…

5 killed in landmine blast in Syria

SANAA, Aug. 19 (YPA) – A total of five people were killed and another was wounded on Sunday in a landmine blast in Syria, according to Syrian Arab News Agency. The landmine, which planted by Da'ash elements in As-Suwayda province earlier.…

Iran to unveil first locally-made war fighter

TEHRAN, Aug. 19 (YPA) - Iran's Defense Minister, Amir Hatami, said on Sunday that his country will unveil this week the first locally-made warplane, and will develop its missile defenses to counter American and Israeli threats, according to…

Venezuela demands on Brazil to protect its citizens

SANAA, Aug. 19 (YPA) Venezuela demanded on Brazil to protect its citizens after clashes that on Saturday destroyed Venezuelan immigrant shelters in two camps in a city in the north of Brazil. Following the events, the Venezuelan Foreign…

6.3 magnitude quake rocks Indonesia’s Lombok Island

SANAA, Aug. 19 (YPA) - A powerful earthquake measuring 6.3 on Richter scale hit Indonesia's island of Lombok on Sunday. The quake came few weeks after a devastating earthquake killed more than 460 people, the US Geological Survey said. The…