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After long and full support with Saudi Arabia in killing Civilians especially children in Yemen, the US will halt a planned arms sale to Saudi Arabia after to be accused WAR CRIMES in Yemen. The announcement came just two days after the UK restated support for Saudi Arabia in killing ...

Iraq’s Shi’a are mobilizing against the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS). In addition to fears of ISIS advances towards Baghdad, the Iraqi Shi’a threat perception is magnified by their desire to prevent an ISIS attack on the al-Askari shrine in Samarra. The February 2006 attack on the shrine ...

Top Shia cleric Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Sistani called Friday for Iraqis to take up arms against “terrorists” who have overrun swathes of the country in a major offensive. “Citizens who are able to bear arms and fight terrorists, defending their country and their people and their holy places, should volunteer ...