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Post-Assad Syria
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The future of northeast Syria: Will SDF-tribal tensions explode?

With negotiations between the Kurdish-dominated SDF and Damascus stalled, clashes and tribal calls for mobilisation raise the prospect of widening violence

Cian Ward
04 September, 2025
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Jenin refugee camp
MENA
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Hebron clans issue statement condemning PA assault on Jenin camp

The New Arab Staff
03 January, 2025
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NEOM
MENA
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Saudi police ordered to kill for NEOM forcible evictions

The New Arab Staff
09 May, 2024
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Jordan
MENA
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Jordan detains expelled parliamentarian Osama Al-Ajarmeh

The New Arab Staff
17 June, 2021
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MENA
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Tribe pleas with UN to stop Saudi forced displacement

The New Arab Staff
10 October, 2020
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tribes
MENA
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Sudan imposes curfew after tribal clashes kill 4

The New Arab Staff
10 August, 2020
Yemen
Yemen
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Yemen in Focus: Saudi forces target tribal fighters

Sana Uqba
19 February, 2020
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women's rights
MENA
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Palestinian tribal leaders stand against women’s equality treaty

The New Arab
22 December, 2019
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Society
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State and Tribes in Syria

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Usman Butt

06 March, 2019
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MENA
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Oman bans tribal gatherings and warns against celebratory gunfire

The New Arab
10 May, 2018
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Tunisia
MENA
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Tunisian tribal row over land sends 78 to hospital

The New Arab & agencies
11 June, 2017
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MENA
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Egypt's Sisi 'ignored' bloodbath warnings against arming anti-IS tribes

The New Arab
18 May, 2017
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tribes
MENA
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IS launch fresh attacks on Egyptian forces in Sinai

The New Arab
15 May, 2017
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MENA
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Egypt tribesmen kill 8 suspected IS militants in Sinai

The New Arab & agencies
03 May, 2017
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Tuareg
MENA
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Italy brokers deal with Libyan tribes to curb migrants

The New Arab & agencies
03 April, 2017
Libyan Tribes
Tripoli
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Libyan tribes defecting from Tripoli towards Haftar

Robert Cusack
21 March, 2017
Basra
tribes
MENA
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Security deteriorates in Iraqi city of Basra

The New Arab
07 January, 2016
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US
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Islamic State group 'must surrender or fight'

The New Arab
22 December, 2015
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MENA
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Peace agreement between warring Libyan tribes brokered in Doha

The New Arab
24 November, 2015
HASHID SHAABI
US
MENA
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Islamic State in Iraq's Baiji preparing for Mosul battle

Aktham Saif al-Din
29 September, 2015
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US
Analysis
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US mobilisation in Anbar 'confuses' Islamic State group

Aktham Saif al-Din
29 September, 2015