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Death toll in Iraqi protests rises to 60

SANAA, Oct. 5 (YPA) -  At least 60 people have died over four days of bloody protests across Iraq, the Iraqi Human Rights Commission said late Friday. According to AFP, the figures include 18 deaths recorded in one hospital in the capital,…

Israeli forces arrest 2 Palestinians in al-Quds

SANAA, Oct. 5 (YPA) - Israeli occupation forces on Saturday morning arrested two Palestinian citizens from occupied al-Quds, Palestinian media reported. The Palestinian news agency WAFA said that the Israeli occupation forces arrested two…

One Killed, 11 injured during Gaza return protests

SANAA, Oct. 4 (YPA) - At least one Palestinian was killed and 11 others were injured by the Zionist occupation forces’ assault on the participants in the Friday Return Protests on Gaza border,the Palestinian Health Ministry reported on…

Israeli army demolishes Palestinian house in West Bank

SANAA, Oct. 3 (YPA) - The Israeli army demolished a Palestinian house in the northern West Bank city of Hebron on Thursday. According to Palestine today news news agency,media activist Mohammed Awad, said that the enemy forces demolished a…

7 people killed in plane crash in Connecticut

SANAA, Oct. 3 (YPA) - Seven people were killed when a B-17 bomber crashed at an ice removal facility at Bradley Airport in Connecticut, as it tried to land. The seven were on board during the crash, CNN quoted James Ruffella, commissioner…

Saudi Arabia congratulates Jews on Hebrew New Year

SANAA, Oct. 2 (YPA) - Saudi Arabia has sent a congratulatory cable to Jews in Washington on the occasion of Rosh Hashanah (Hebrew New Year). The reporter for NBC News Josh Lederman posted on Twitter a photo of a congratulation card from the…

FCO advice not to travel to Saudi Arabia

SANAA, Oct. 2 (YPA) - The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) advise against all travel to within 10km of the border with Yemen, the UK government website reported on Tuesday. “If you’re currently in an area where the FCO advise against…

One killed in attack in Finland

SANAA, Oct. 1 (YPA) – One person was killed and ten others were wounded on Tuesday in a violent attack in Finland, according to Finland's media sources. The attack took place at a school in north of Savonia region. AA

Israeli forces raid several areas of West Bank

SANAA, Oct. 1 (YPA) - Israeli forces raided several areas of West Bank on Tuesday amid clashes and attacks by settlers. Palestinian sources reported that clashes erupted between Palestinian youths and enemy forces near the entrance to the…

Dozens of Zionist settlers storm Al-Aqsa Mosque

SANAA, Oct. 1 (YPA) - Zionist settlers continue on Tuesday their storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque from Magharabya door, under the strict guard of the Zionist enemy police, for the third day in a row to celebrate the "Hebrew New Year." According…