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2015-05-17 Israel Middle East


The Hindu
   
Commandos eliminated IS 'commander' in Syria raid, claims US   
DAWN.com
WASHINGTON: US Special Operations forces killed a 'commander' of the self-styled Islamic State (IS) and at least 10 other fighters in eastern Syria early on Saturday during a raid at the group's hideout, Defence Secretary Ash Carter said. The US media ...

US special forces kill a leader of Islamic State in a raid in Syria   Los Angeles Times
Abu Sayyaf, key ISIS figure in Syria, killed in US raid   CNN
US special forces storm Syria's Deir ez-Zor, kill senior ISIS commander   ARA News
Whitehouse.gov (press release)   
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The Indian Express
   
Egypt's deposed president Mohammed Morsi sentenced to death   
The Indian Express
Deposed Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi, Muslim Brotherhood chief Mohammed Badie and over 100 other Islamists were on Saturday sentenced to death by a court here over mass prison breaks during the 2011 uprising. Morsi and 130 co-defendants, ...

Ex-Egyptian Leader, Mohammed Morsi Sentenced To Death   The Guardian Nigeria
Egypt mass jailbreak: Mursi, 100 others sentenced to death   The Express Tribune
Egyptian Court Sentences Morsi, Others to Death   Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
The Guardian   
Ahram Online   
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Irish Independent
   
Isil advances on Syria's cradle of civilisation   
Irish Independent
The UN cultural agency has expressed alarm over clashes between Islamic State militants and Syrian government forces near the ancient city of Palmyra - one of the Middle East's most famous UNESCO world heritage sites.
IS fighters push into Syrian town   Belfast Telegraph
Will ISIS destroy Palmyra, 'the bride of the desert'? (+video)   Christian Science Monitor
IS seizes northern part of Syrian city Palmyra, kills civilians: Monitor   Hindustan Times

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New York Times
   
Hezbollah Deploys Weapon, a Press Tour, on the Syrian Front   
New York Times
QALAMOUN MOUNTAINS, Syria — A powerfully built officer in wraparound sunglasses and digital-print camouflage gave a detailed tactical briefing, propping a map up against a juniper tree and pointing to red circles that he said showed leftover “terrorist ...

Hezbollah leader says extremists losing ground in Syria   New Zealand Herald
Sayyed Nasrallah declares Victory in Qalamoun   Press TV
Nasrallah: Hezbollah making gains on Lebanon-Syria border   GlobalPost

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Washington Times
   
Turkey shoots down Syrian helicopter   
DAWN.com
ISTANBUL: Turkey said it shot down a Syrian helicopter on Saturday that had violated its airspace, while Syrian state media said it was a remotely controlled surveillance drone. Nato member Turkey, an outspoken critic of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, ...

Turkey shoots down Syrian surveillance drone   Irish Independent
Turkish air force shoots down Syrian aircraft   The Express Tribune
UPDATE - Turkish air force shoots down Syrian helicopter   VideoNewsUs

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Reuters
   
Republicans debate Iraq war at major Iowa gathering for 2016   
Reuters
DES MOINES A debate over the Iraq war triggered by Jeb Bush's wobbly response to questions about it spilled into a major gathering of Republican 2016 U.S. presidential hopefuls on Saturday, reflecting divisions about whether the conflict was worthwhile.
Gillman: Jeb Bush's Iraq flub underscores part of why Dallas lost 2016 convention   Dallas Morning News
GOP prospects in Iowa agree to get tough with terrorists   San Francisco Chronicle (subscription)
Student who told Jeb Bush 'Your brother created Isis' speaks out about incident   The Guardian

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Sudan Tribune
   
South Sudan rebels claim capture of Malakal as gov't declares defection of allied ...   
Sudan Tribune
May 16, 2015 (JUBA/ADDIS ABABA) – The South Sudanese armed opposition faction of the Sudan Peoples' Liberation Movement (SPLM-IO), led by former vice-president, Riek Machar, on Saturday said they have recaptured the strategic Upper Nile state's ...

South Sudan rebels in major assault on key town of Malakal   The Standard Digital News (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)
East African bloc dismayed at heavy fighting in South Sudan   spyghana.com

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Voice of America
   
Morocco Eases Abortion Access   
Voice of America
Morocco is loosening its abortion laws, allowing the procedure in cases of rape, incest, danger to the mother's health and fetal deformities. Moroccan King Mohammed eased the restriction after consulting with his justice and religious affairs ministers and the ...

Morocco heading towards lifting some restrictions on abortion   The North Africa Post
Morocco king eases restrictions on abortion for incest, rape   Yahoo News

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Deutsche Welle
   
Steinmeier seeks EU solution as millions flee Syria   
Deutsche Welle
Germany's foreign minister says other EU countries need to take in people displaced by Syria's civil war, too. Frank-Walter Steinmeier also criticized the death sentence given to Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi. Steinmeier in Jordan. At a news ...

German FM says EU member states need to share refugee burden   Washington Post

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The Nation
   
Shelling kills eight children in Libya's Benghazi   
The Sun Daily
TRIPOLI: Shelling of residential areas of Libya's second city Benghazi killed at least eight children this week, the United Nations said, warning that such attacks may amount to war crimes. The UNSMIL mission to Libya, in a statement posted on its website, did ...

Shelling kills eight children in Libya's Benghazi: UN   Ahram Online
Seven children killed in Libya shelling   The Daily Star

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