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Article content CAIRO — A Syrian military statement said that Israel launched an attack on targets in the vicinity of Damascus on Tuesday but air defenses managed to shoot down a number of missiles. “At exactly 22:35 pm today, the Israeli enemy carried out an aggression from the direction of the occupied Syrian Golan against some targets in the vicinity of Damascus. Our air defenses intercepted the aggression’s missiles and downed most of them. Losses were limited to materials,” the Syrian defense ministry said on Twitter. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshin...

Publishing date: Mar 15, 2021  •  March 15, 2021  •  3 minute read  •  Article content RABAT/JERUSALEM — Morocco hopes its improved ties with Israel and centuries-old Jewish history will help it offset some of the tourist trade it has lost to the global pandemic by bringing a surge of Israeli visitors once flights restart next month. The two countries agreed in December to resume diplomatic ties and relaunch direct flights – part of a deal brokered by the United States that also includes Washington’s recognition of Moroccan sovereignty over Western Sahara. We apologize, bu...

By Lisa Barrington DUBAI, Feb 26 (Reuters) – A Bahamas-flagged ship, the MV HELIOS RAY, was hit by an explosion in the Gulf of Oman on Thursday, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) and a maritime security firm said on Friday. The cause of the explosion is not clear. “Investigations are ongoing. Vessel and crew are safe,” the UKMTO’s advisory notice said, advising vessels in the area to exercise caution. The incident occurred at 2040 GMT, it said, but gave no details about a possible cause. Maritime security firm Dryad Global said the MV HELIOS RAY was a vehicle carrie...

LEBANON-CRISIS/NASRALLAH-ISRAEL:Lebanon Hezbollah chief warns Israel after 'combat days' drill