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ISIS Suicide Attacks Target Iraq Energy

July 31, 2016

Breaking News·Headlines·MENA·MIDDLE EAST·WORLD NEWS

ISIS Attacks on Iraq’s Energy Infrastructure Continue | IRAQ (LC): #ISIS storms energy facilities in N. #Iraq on JUL31; Two separate attacks were carried

US Battle Against ISIS Incites Old Foe

July 29, 2016

Headlines·MENA·MIDDLE EAST·WORLD NEWS

Muqtada al Sadr calls for attacks against US Forces in Iraq IRAQ- (LC) In the two years since the United States officially

Lima Charlie: Weekend Update: Middle East-North Africa JUL23-24

July 25, 2016

AFRICA·Headlines·MENA·MIDDLE EAST·WORLD NEWS

Lima Charlie’s Middle East / North Africa Weekend Update for JUL23-24 | #BEIRUT: Thomas Sutherland has died at the age of 85.

Turkish Military Coup Fails to Oust Pro-Radical President

July 16, 2016

Breaking News·Headlines·HEALTH·MENA·MIDDLE EAST·WORLD NEWS

President Erdogan Returns Vowing to “Cleanse the Army” On Friday night, the Turkish military—the second largest army in NATO—declared martial law, asserting

Lima Charlie – In Brief – Middle East / North Africa JUL13-14

July 14, 2016

AFRICA·MENA·MIDDLE EAST·WORLD NEWS

Lima Charlie’s Middle East / North Africa Update In Brief ‪ JUL13-14 #SYRIA: UNCONFIRMED ‪#‎REPORTS made by ‪#‎ISIS affiliated news outlets claim

US Embassy in South Sudan Stands Firm Amidst Bloody Civil War

July 14, 2016

AFRICA·Headlines·MENA·MIDDLE EAST·WORLD NEWS

US Orders All Non-Essential Personnel To Leave As Violence Escalates | On JUL9, South Sudan celebrated its fifth year of independence, as

Iranian al Houthi Arms Shipment Investigations Continue

July 13, 2016

Headlines·MENA·MIDDLE EAST·WORLD NEWS

Weapons Allegedly Headed for al Houthi Rebels Seized Yemen – On JUL8, troops loyal to the Hadi Government seized a vessel believed

Lima Charlie – In Brief – Middle East / North Africa JUL12

July 12, 2016

AFRICA·Breaking News·MENA·MIDDLE EAST·WORLD NEWS

Lima Charlie’s Middle East / North Africa Update In Brief ‪| JUL12 #IRAQ: #AP reports that a suicide #VBIED pickup truck exploded

In Brief – JUL7 Middle East – North Africa

July 7, 2016

AFRICA·MENA·MIDDLE EAST·WORLD NEWS

| Lima Charlie – In Brief – MENA Desk – JUL7 ‪#‎Jordan has removed mention of religion from its national identity cards, in

Bangladesh Hostage Standoff: ISIS Claims Responsibility

July 1, 2016

Breaking News·MENA·MIDDLE EAST·WORLD NEWS

| Dhaka‬, Bangladesh (Lima Charlie News) – #Dhaka‬, #‎Bangladesh: at 1925(~)ZULU+2 JUL1 reports of gunfire were reported across the news wires. Local

UPDATE: Ataturk Airport Attack Leaves 41 Dead +230 Injured

June 29, 2016

Breaking News·MENA·MIDDLE EAST·WORLD NEWS

|ISTANBUL (LC-MENA), at 2140 ZULU+2 on JUN28-2016, three men armed with AK47’s and suicide vests arrived at Ataturk International Airport, outside of

BREAKING: Explosions Gunfire Reported: Ataturk Airport #Istanbul

June 28, 2016

Breaking News·MENA·MIDDLE EAST·WORLD NEWS

|BREAKING: Timestamp: 2142 ZULU+2 JUN28 20 m ago; Two explosions and gunfire erupted outside the domestic terminal at Ataturk Airport in Istanbul,

Israel Turkey Reach Deal to Normalize Relations

June 28, 2016

Breaking News·MENA

| ISRAEL TURKEY reach deal to normalize diplomatic relations; According to Israeli media: Deal with Turkey ‘a strategic interest for Israel’. The

Lima Charlie Middle East / N. Africa Update – 27th June

June 27, 2016

MENA·MIDDLE EAST·WORLD NEWS

|27TH of June – #MENA Weekly News Update from Lima Charlie News: INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY The #UnitedNationsSecurityCouncil met this week for its quarterly

ISIS Deploys Nerve Gas Against Retreating Syrian Forces

June 23, 2016

Breaking News·Headlines·MENA·MIDDLE EAST·RUSSIA | FSU·WORLD NEWS

[LC Confidence Index (LCCI): 65/100] As Russia and Syria continue the #BattleForRaqqa in a race to ISIS’ self-declared capital, confirmed reports surfaced