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Residents, MEC welcome swift Ocean View arrests

Police have now made six arrests in relation to a series of shocking murders in Ocean View; days after a family of three were shot and killed in their home during the early hours of Saturday morning. According to reports, the incident brought the number of killings in the area[…]

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Lebanon arrests nine over deadly Beirut bombings

Lebanese security forces have arrested nine people, most of them Syrian nationals, over their alleged involvement in last week’s twin bombings in Beirut that killed at least 44 people, the interior minister said. “Until now the detained include seven Syrians and two Lebanese – one of them a [would-be] suicide[…]

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Hamas slams PA over members’ arrests

Palestinian Authority (PA) security forces have arrested at least 14 Hamas members since the beginning of the month, further sharpening internal Palestinian tensions at a time when unrest is engulfing much of the occupied Palestinian territory, Hamas officials told Al Jazeera. Hamas accused PA security forces of arresting seven of[…]

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2 suspects in Gaza car bombings arrested

The Gaza Ministry of Interior said it arrested two suspects on Sunday in relation to attacks on five vehicles belonging to the military wings of Hamas and the Islamic Jihad the day before. A ministry spokesperson, Iyad al-Bazm, said the suspects were undergoing interrogation. He also added that the ministry[…]

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Saudis arrest hundreds of suspected ISIL members

Saudi Arabia has arrested 431 people suspected of belonging to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) cells, and thwarted suicide attacks on mosques, security forces and a diplomatic mission, the interior ministry has said. In a statement on Saturday carried on the official state news agency, the interior[…]

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Possible Quran misinterpreted in China case: Sooliman

All ten South Africans detained by authorities in China have been released, with five due to jet back into South Africa on Friday, a week after being apprehended on suspicion of viewing propaganda material in their hotel rooms. This comes after fruitful negotiations between local government and their counterparts in[…]

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China SA arrests for suspected espionage: FF Plus

The South Africans detained in China were arrested for suspected espionage, the Freedom Front Plus said on Thursday. “While the government is drawing a veil over the matter and deputy president Cyril Ramaphosa is denying that he is personally dealing with the matter on the highest level in China, the[…]

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MRN questions arrest of SAfricans in China

The Media Review Network (MRN) has welcomed government’s quick response in acting on the arrest of 10 South African nationals in China, but in the same breathe has questioned its failure to respond in the same manner with regards to the Sheikh Abdus Salaam Jad Bassiouni case.The 10 individuals are[…]

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Six Palestinians arrested for ‘supporting IS’

Israel has arrested six Palestinian Bedouins from the Negev, including four teachers, for allegedly supporting the Islamic State group, the domestic security service said Monday. The six men, all members of the same family, were relatives of two people who already traveled to Syria to fight alongside IS radicals, Israeli[…]

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