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Israeli border police shot at a Palestinian holding a petrol bomb

Two Palestinians killed during clashes

Israeli police shot dead a Palestinian who stabbed an officer in Jerusalem and Palestinian health officials have said a second male was killed in a separate incident in East Jerusalem.

News • 30 Nov 15

Residents said the city in southwest Yemen was rocked by explosions and gunfire overnight

27 killed in Yemen clashes

At least 27 people have been killed in clashes in the Yemeni city of Taez .

News • 19 Apr 15

20 soldiers and tribesmen and 14 rebels were killed, the sources said

12 killed in fighting in Yemen

At least 12 people were killed in fierce overnight clashes between army-backed Yemeni tribes and Shia Huthi rebels pressing a protest campaign against the government.

News • 06 Sep 14

The clashes are between rival militia groups battling over the city's main airport

Scores killed in clashes around Tripoli airport

Two weeks of clashes between rival Libyan militias battling for control of Tripoli's international airport have left more than 97 people dead and 400 wounded, the health ministry said this afternoon.

News • 27 Jul 14

23 people killed in clashes in Egypt

Police have sent reinforcements to Egypt's southern province of Aswan after at least 23 people were killed in tribal clashes there.

News • 06 Apr 14

Bloodshed began when militia opened fire into hundreds of protesters

Clashes in Libya kill 27 and injure 235

At least 27 people have been killed and over 235 injured in hours of clashes between militia, police and armed residents in the Libyan capital, Tripoli.

News • 15 Nov 13

Thousands of supporters of ousted President Mursi rallied in one of largest demonstrations in Cairo since violent crackdown by security forces began

Protests turn violent in Egypt, 44 killed

At least 44 people have been killed and over 100 injured in clashes in Egypt.

News • 06 Oct 13

At least 99 people have died in violence since Mursi's removal by the army on 3 July

Three killed as thousands rally in Egypt

Three Egyptians have been killed during clashes between supporters and opponents of deposed President Mohammed Mursi.

News • 20 Jul 13

Police broke up a protests by several thousands of people in the capital Ankara

Turkish PM says protesters aligned with terrorism

Violence has flared in Istanbul between a group of demonstrators and police on the fourth day of protests set off by a brutal police crackdown of a peaceful environmental protest.

News • 03 Jun 13

Thousands of April 6 movement members mark the fifth anniversary of the foundation of their organisation

Police fire teargas at Cairo protests

Egyptian police fired tear gas to prevent opponents of President Mohammed Mursi storming a court and the prosecutor-general's office.

News • 06 Apr 13

Haitians camps - Are still widespread since earthquake

<p>Haiti riots disrupt cholera treatment efforts</p>

Clashes have erupted in Port-au-Prince between UN forces and hundreds of Haitians as unrest targeting peacekeepers blamed for the cholera outbreak spread to the capital.

World • 18 Nov 10

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