Daily newsfeed - MiddleEast/Arab/Asia - 13-8-2012

• IRAQ: 2 killed, 2 injured in Iraq's violence - Xinhua | English.news.cn

- 2killed, 2injured in Iraq's violence (region central and eastern)

- Near Baghdad (20km away) gunmen stormed the house of an army Lieutenant and shot him dead.

• Al-Qaida in Iraq claims responsibility of dozens attacks - Xinhua | English.news.cn

- Al-Qaida in Iraq claims responsibility of dozens attacks ...

• SYRIA: Syrian troops overrun rebellious district in Aleppo - Xinhua | English.news.cn - Syrian troops overrun rebellous district in Aleppo

• http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2012-08/13/c_131781580.htm

- Syrian opposition calls for no-zone over Syria. -

• Rebels claim to down Syrian warplane | Al Akhbar English

- Rebels claim to down Syria warplane.

• 21 UN observer (chief says incessant clashes inside heavy losses an civilian) leave Syria. -

• Syria welcome out of Iran conference (OIC) . -

• President Assad speacial envoy to visit China. -

• Fighter jet crashes in eastern region due to "technical glitch". -

• Syrian troops overrun rebellious district in Aleppo. -

• YEMEN: Yemeni al-Qaida refuses to free kidnapped Saudi diplomat without ransom - Xinhua | English.news.cn -

- Yemen: Yemeni al-Qaida refuses to free kidnapped Saudi diplomat in the restive south and demanded a ransom of 20 million US dollars.

• ISRAEL: Israeli attack on Iran could cause more damage than benefits: NATO official - Xinhua | English.news.cn -  

Israeli attack on Iran could cause more demage than benefits. NATO official.

• Ex-Israeli spy chief says Lebanon, Gaza will suffer in Iran war | Al Akhbar English -    

Ex-Israeli former  spy chief says today Israel may destroy whole areas of  Lebanon, Gaza will if war breaks out with Iran.

• http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2012-08/13/c_123573708.htm -

New bill calls to devide prayer times for Jews, Muslims the holy site.

Israeli rights group urges to reexamine police misconduct in East Jerusalem. -

• TURKEY: 2killed in training plane crash in region northwestern

PKK admits to kidnapping CHP deputy in eastern Turkey - Xinhua | English.news.cn - ..admits to kidnapping CHP deputy in eastern Turkey.