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The head of the Presidential Leadership Council in Yemen, Rashad al-Alimi, decided to address the problem of tens of thousands of dismissed army, security, and civil sector servants in the southern governorates of the country. The decision aimed to settle the conditions of over 52,000 persons who were terminated from their jobs, including about 9,000 civilians. Alimi signed the reinstatement, promotions, settlements, and wage increments for 52,766 individuals compelled to vacate their positions following the civil war in 1994.

The Lebanese army said on Saturday it had arrested a prominent Al-Qaeda leader in Deir Ammar town, northeast of the city of Tripoli. It identified the arrested man only as "T.M." and said in a statement that the arrest took place on Friday. "T.M. is one of the most prominent leaders of Al Qaeda and the founder of its cells in Lebanon," it added, Reuters reported. "He has also played a key role in establishing the Fatah al-Islam organization," the statement added.

The leaders of the Arab countries stressed the importance of strengthening joint Arab action based on common foundations, values, interests, and one destiny.

The leaders of the Arab countries stressed on Friday the importance of strengthening joint Arab action based on common foundations, values, interests, and one destiny. This came in the "Jeddah Declaration" at the conclusion of 32nd Regular Session of the Arab League Council at the Summit Level today (Jeddah Summit). The following is its text: "Jeddah Declaration, Jeddah - the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Friday, Shawwal 29, 1444 AH, corresponding to May 19, 2023

Tunisian counter-terrorism forces arrested on Thursday Sadok Chourou, former leading member of the Ennahda movement and a founder of the Tunisian Constituent Assembly. He was arrested for a social media post that was deemed terrorist-related. He was released hours later for health reasons. Ennahda slammed the arrest, saying Chourou was detained outside of his residence and taken to an unknown location, sparking panic among his family.