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| Jul.2 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Qatar is given a further 48 hours to agree to demands Saudi Arabia and three other Arab states have extended the deadline for Qatar to accept a list of demands or face further sanctions by 48 hours
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Lebanon |
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Syrian refugee camp in Lebanon destroyed by fire At least one person has died and a number of people were wounded when a huge fire broke out at the camp near Qab Elias town in the Bekaa Val...
| Jul.3 |
Mosul |
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Mosul: Fierce clashes as IS uses suicide bombers Fierce clashes and rising numbers of suicide attacks have been reported as Iraqi troops try to recapture the city from Islamic State militants
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Northern Syria |
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Syrian forces breach Raqqa's Old Wall in IS fight - US Map of Old Wall Raqqa Syria US-backed Syrian forces have breached the wall at Raqqa's Old City as they try to retake the city from so-called Islamic State, the US military says | |
| Jul.4 |
Cairo |
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Qatar crisis: Saudi Arabia and allies to meet in Cairo Bahrain, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are to discuss the Qatar crisis, a month after they severed ties with the Gulf sta...
| Jul.5 |
Eastern Libya |
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Libya eastern commander Haftar declares Benghazi 'liberated' The head of the self-styled Libyan National Army (LNA) has said his forces 'liberated' Benghazi city after years of fighting with Islamists
| Jul.6 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Qatar crisis: Saudi-led bloc vows new measures The four Arab states leading a boycott against Qatar have described Doha's rejection of their demands as a threat to regional security
| Jul.7 |
Syria |
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Syria crisis: US, Russia and Jordan agree ceasefire deal The US, Russia and Jordan have agreed to put in place a ceasefire across south-western Syria, which is due to begin on Sunday
| Jul.8 |
Mosul |
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Battle for Mosul: IS defeat imminent, says state TV So-called Islamic State defences in the Iraqi city are collapsing fast and troops expect to take full control in the next few hours
| Jul.9 |
Mosul |
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Mosul: Iraq PM celebrates victory over IS in the city  Haider al-Abadi has visited Mosul to congratulate Iraqi forces for their victory over IS in the city. He was there to announce the city's full liberation | |
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Syria |
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Ceasefire brokered by US and Russia begins in Syria A ceasefire brokered by the US, Russia and Jordan went into effect Sunday in southwest Syria as part of an agreement
| Jul.11 |
Syria |
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ISIS leader al-Baghdadi reported dead, though Pentagon can't confirm The Pentagon was trying to confirm fresh reports that Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has been killed, as the terror group teeters on the brink of defeat in Iraq
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Djibouti |
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Djibouti: Chinese troops depart for first overseas military base Ships carrying Chinese troops are heading to Djibouti to set up Beijing's first overseas military base, reports state media
| Jul.12 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Saudi Arabia house fire leaves 11 foreign workers dead Map of Najran Saudi Arabia Workers from Bangladesh and India died from asphyxiation when fire swept though a windowless house they shared. 6 others were injured
| Jul.18 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Saudi Arabia investigates video of woman walking in miniskirt Map of Ushaiager Saudi Arabia Morality police has called on other agencies to investigate the video of a young woman wearing a miniskirt and crop top in public, She was arrested | |
| Jul.22 |
West Bank |
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Three Israelis stabbed to death in West Bank attack Map of Halamish Israel Three Israeli civilians have been stabbed to death in a settlement near Ramallah. Another Israeli was wounded in the attack in Halamish | |
| Jul.23 |
Jordan |
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Attack at Israel embassy in Jordan – reports Map of Israel embassy Amman Jordan Security forces have surrounded the Israeli embassy in the Jordanian capital, Amman, amid reports of an attack | |
| Jul.25 |
West Bank |
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Palestinian-Israeli contact to stay frozen, says Abbas Palestinian leader says he will maintain a freeze on contact with Israel, despite the removal of metal detectors at a religious site in East Jerusalem
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