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Home2019August

Month: August 2019

Egypt Latest News

Al-Sisi’s Security Forces Execute 17 Persons in Extrajudicial Killing

August 31, 2019 Ahmed Rashed

Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s security forces have killed 17 pro-Muslim Brotherhood persons in the latest incident of extra judicial killing. The security forces claimed that the people killed were involved in a car bomb near the [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt’s Al-Sisi Forced 17-year-old to listen to her father Being Tortured

August 31, 2019 Ahmed Rashed

On Tuesday 17-year-old Alaa Yasser Farouk told lawyers that whilst detained she heard officers electrocuting her father and then was threatened with torture if she did not confess to joining and funding the Muslim Brotherhood. [ More … ]

Analysis

Israel will soon have to choose between China and the US, CNBC

August 30, 2019 MEO Staff

The two biggest warnings came in January when Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that unless Israel reduces cooperation with China, the U.S. might reduce “intelligence sharing and co-location of security facilities.” Opinion Column By [ More … ]

Uae Latest News

Yemen’s Hadi urges Saudi to stop UAE support for separatists

August 30, 2019 Ahmed Rashed

President of Yemen’s UN-recognised gov’t says forces pulled out of Aden to avoid city’s destruction after UAE air raids. The president of Yemen‘s internationally recognised government has urged Saudi Arabia to intervene to stop the United Arab Emirates‘ [ More … ]

Column

The IEDs Are Back To The West Bank: Column

August 29, 2019 MEO Staff

After many years, the use of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) is back to the occupied West Bank despite efforts exerted by the Israeli and cooperating Palestinian security agencies to thwart any armed Palestinian group that [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Trump Praises Al-Sisi Despite Harsh Human Rights Record

August 29, 2019 Ahmed Rashed

Despite shameful human rights violations under al-Sisi regime, Trump calls meeting with Sisi in Biarritz ‘great’. US President Donald Trump said on his Twitter account he had held a “great meeting” with Egypt’s Abdel Fattah [ More … ]

Latest News

UAE Drones Attacked Libyan City, Says Commander

August 28, 2019 Ahmed Rashed

Drones from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) participated in an attack by East Libya-based forces on government troops in Gharyan city, south of Tripoli, a Libyan military commander said. This week, forces loyal to military [ More … ]

Saudi Arabia News

Fighting re-starts between Yemen government forces, separatists in Aden

August 28, 2019 MEO Staff

Fighting shook Aden again on Wednesday when government forces attacked the Yemeni city’s eastern suburbs and fought artillery duels with southern separatists, residents said, deepening the rift between supposed allies in a Saudi-led coalition. Forces [ More … ]

Syria: Russia accidentally kill three Turkish soldiers, Putin apologizes
Turkey Latest News

Putin, Erdogan hail close defence ties as Idlib divisions remain

August 28, 2019 Ahmed Rashed

Erdogan condemns Syrian army offensive as Putin urges ‘terrorist attacks’ in rebel-held Idlib to end. The leaders of Russia and Turkey have held discussions about a possible expansion of defence industry cooperation, even as differences appeared [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Syrians in Egypt fear new worse restrictions to come

August 27, 2019 MEO Staff

Many Egyptians believe their government and its supporters are behind the latest xenophobic campaign targeting Syrian refugees in the country, including attacks on their businesses. The closure of a popular Syrian-owned restaurant in the east [ More … ]

Analysis

Sudan’s new PM seeks to remove Sudan from US terror list

August 27, 2019 Ahmed Rashed

Sudan’s PM Hamdok says getting off US terror list and cutting military budget will revive country’s faltering economy. Sudan’s new Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok has said that he has talked to US officials about removing Sudan from [ More … ]

Israel Latest News

Israeli air strikes target Palestinians in eastern Lebanon

August 26, 2019 MEO Staff

Raid latest in series of cross-border Israeli attacks in Syrian and Lebanese territory Israeli air strikes targeted a Palestinian faction in eastern Lebanon before dawn on Monday, Lebanese state media and the group said. “Three [ More … ]

Iran Latest News

Iran’s Zarif holds surprise talks with Macron at G7 summit

August 26, 2019 MEO Staff

Unannounced visit comes as France ramps up efforts to ease tensions between Iran and US over Tehran’s nuclear programme. Iran‘s top diplomat has held talks with France‘s President Emmanuel Macron at the sidelines of the [ More … ]

Latest News

Heavy Clashes in Southern Libya’s Gharyan as Haftar’s Forces Advance under Air Cover

August 25, 2019 Ahmed Rashed

The forces under the command of Khalifa Haftar have started a large-scale attack on Gharyan in an attempt to retake the city that they have lost to the forces under the command of the Government [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

NGOs urge Macron to call out Egypt’s human rights record

August 24, 2019 MEO Staff

Macron visited Egypt in January, and reportedly pressed Sisi on his rights record and urged him to respect freedoms Rights groups Thursday urged French President Emmanuel Macron to denounce the “worsening human rights crisis” under [ More … ]

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