The most important news of the day in the Arab world and in the world – Thursday 02/18/2021



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Over the past few hours, the world has witnessed the acceleration of events, both at the Arab and international level, and the most important news of the day were:

The most important news of the day in the Arab world and around the world
The most important news of the day in the Arab world and around the world

Today’s news in Syria ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡

  • Russia says it has found ISIS’s secret hideout and arms stores in Homs countryside

The representative of Russian forces in Syria announced last night, Wednesday, that he had found a large warehouse of ISIS weapons east of Homs, amid violent clashes between them and regime forces. Syrian on the road from Deir Ezzor to Damascus.

In detail, pro-Syrian media reported that Russian reconnaissance drones managed to find a large ISIS weapons depot between the provinces of Homs and Deir Ezzor.

And these media quoted the representative of the Russian armed forces in Syria: โ€œThe research and investigation activities of the forces of the Syrian regime, with the support of the drones of the Russian air force in the desert areas, to the east of Homs governorate, resulted in the discovery of a large warehouse used by ISIS militants in Homs and Deir governorates. Zour โ€.

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  • Special || Bad Russian raid on Fatemiyoun brigade militia in Maadan … and explosive device detonated in Iranian militia car.

The Iranian-backed Fatemiyoun Brigade militia was exposed last night on Wednesday to a bad Russian raid in Maadan Badia, killing one and seriously injuring two others, after which intermittent clashes ensued. between the patrols of the brigade and those of Russia. supported the National Defense militia which continued until dawn today.

In details, “STEP News” correspondent in the region, Nour Al-Jasem, said Russian fighter jets had targeted the Fatemiyoun brigade, with a bad air raid, after which intermittent clashes erupted. in the vicinity of the city. of Ma’dan Atiq between the Patrols of the Fatemiyoun Brigade on one side and National Defense on the other.

Our correspondent added that the operation had led to a mobilization of the National Defense militia in the eastern countryside of Raqqa, which is under the control of Syrian regime forces, until this morning.

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  • Russian aviation in Idlib airspace and Turkish and Russian military movements in Syria

Today, Thursday, the city of Idlib witnessed an intense flight of Russian fighter jets over its airspace, a day after the conclusion of the Astana-15 meetings held in the Russian city of Sochi. .

The “Step News” lens in Idlib governorate and its campaign monitored the flight of several Russian fighter jets from the north of Latakia, through the north and east of Idlib, to the west of Aleppo, which is under the control of the Syrian opposition and the HTS.

And our correspondent in the region, Omar Al-Omar, said that the Russian planes were continuously in the air for more than 3 hours.

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  • Russian-Turkish talks on Idlib governorate … Here are the highlights of a phone call that Lavrov and ร‡avuลŸolu had collected.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his Turkish counterpart, Mevlut Cavusoglu, discussed the situation in the Syrian province of Idlib this evening, Thursday, by telephone.

The Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement that โ€œLavrov and Oglu discussed in detail the situation in Syria, focusing on intensifying joint efforts in Idlib Governorate to permanently eliminate the terrorist threat. According to what Russia reported today.

According to the statement, the two parties expressed their “willingness to continue to contribute to the peaceful settlement of the conflict in Syria, including within the framework of the 15th international meeting on Syria within the framework of the Astana process, which took place. completed yesterday in Sochi. “

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Today’s news in the Arab world ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡

  • Milestone on Saudi-Iraqi border aims to secure trade and pilgrimage

Today, Thursday, an Iraqi official revealed his country’s intention to take a major milestone at the Saudi-Iraqi border that would facilitate the movement of pilgrims and secure and increase trade between the two sides.

According to the government newspaper โ€œAl-Sabahโ€ published today, the governor of Najaf, Louay Al-Yasiri, said: โ€œHis country is working to open a new border post with Saudi Arabia through the governorate of Najaf to be a window of cooperation and increase trade and facilitate the movement of pilgrims between the two countries. “

Al-Yasiri added, according to the newspaper, that local authorities in Najaf governorate, since the end of last year, have started to implement the phases of the land road connecting the governorate and the Saudi border, with a view to the opening of a new passage which will contribute to the revitalization of tourist and archaeological areas, as well as to increase trade and facilitate the movement of pilgrims between Iraq and Saudi Arabia.

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  • A serious humanitarian disaster in Marib … and the Arab coalition destroys a car bomb

Yemeni Information Minister Muammar Al-Eryani today issued warnings on Thursday of a serious humanitarian catastrophe threatening millions of displaced people in Marib, Yemen, as the Houthis have targeted them.

Meanwhile, the Arab coalition announced that it was able to destroy a car bomb launched by the “Houthi” militia at dawn today in southern Saudi Arabia.

Yemeni Information Minister Al-Eryani said in a series of tweets that he wrote on his personal account on the “Twitter” platform: “We warn of the dangers of an impending humanitarian disaster due to the continued targeting of IDPs by the Houthi militia. in the governorate of Marib, which includes more than 90 camps and has hosted nearly 318,000 families, a total of 2 million and 231,000 displaced persons, including 965,000 children and 429,000 women, which constitutes 60% of the displaced in all Yemen.

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  • NATO decides to expand Iraqi forces training mission by eight

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg announced that NATO has decided to expand the training mission of Iraqi forces from 500 to 4,000 people (i.e. to increase the number of its troops about eight times).

“We respect the sovereignty of Iraq and we coordinate fully with the government in Baghdad,” Stoltenberg said, adding: “NATO’s mission in Iraq will gradually expand geographically.”

Yesterday evening, Wednesday, Stoltenberg said, commenting on the missile attacks on the vicinity of Erbil airport: “We support full investigations into the attack on Erbil”, adding that “the Iraqis should not be living in fear of terrorism “.

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  • Protest demonstrations in Baghdad near the Turkish Embassy to protest against Turkey’s military operations in northern Iraq

A demonstration took place this morning, Thursday, in front of the Turkish embassy in Baghdad, to protest against the Turkish presence in Iraq.

According to Iraqi media, security forces closed the roads around the Turkish embassy in Baghdad and prevented protesters from reaching the embassy.

According to the same sources, the demonstrators held up banners denouncing the Turkish military intervention in northern Iraq.

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  • Iraqi health ministry reveals large number of infections with mutated strain of Corona virus

Today, Thursday, the Iraqi Ministry of Health revealed that there are numerous cases of the mutated strain of the Corona virus.

The ministry said that โ€œmore than 50% of the injured in Iraq; It is believed to be a mutated strain of the coronavirus. ”

Yesterday, the ministry reported that children had been infected with the Coronavirus, the new strain.

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Today’s news around the world ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡

  • Rare snowstorm sweeps across the US state of Texas

A severe cold snowstorm that has swept through the U.S. state of Texas and surrounding areas since Wednesday has killed at least 21 people, and a continued power outage of millions of residents, in addition to heavy property losses in some homes.

Millions of people in Texas, the second largest US state, which is rarely exposed to this low temperature, suffer from lack of energy and freezing in water pipes, and inclement weather is expected to continue for several days. .

About 2.7 million homes were without power, according to the Texas Electrical Reliability Board, a co-op responsible for 90% of the state’s electricity.

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  • Russia rejects European calls to release Alexei Navalny opposition

Russia announced today, Thursday, its rejection of European calls for the release of the opposition Alexei Navalny, and Russia considered these calls “an interference in its internal affairs”, stressing that Navalny is sanctioned by the law.

Russian opposition Alexei Navalny arrested on his return from Germany after attempting to murder him with poison

He was sentenced to 3 years imprisonment for corruption and embezzlement.

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“I spoke to Rouhani and the European Union supports the full implementation of the nuclear deal,” European Council President Charles Michel said this evening on Thursday after his contacts with the Iranian president.

Earlier this evening, the Iranian president made a phone call with the president of the European Council, during which they discussed the latest developments in the Iran nuclear deal.

Rohani stressed that “the nuclear deal is an important achievement for multilateral diplomacy and must be preserved”, calling on the European Union to “play an appropriate role in the face of US unilateral policy”.

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Videographer today ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡

  • The “pleasure” houses of war three-quarters of a century ago. “Ianfu” stoke hatred in Korea and Japan. What is the story!

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  • The war in Kosovo … the story of the Muslim country of Europe which was born despite the noses of the world

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