based al-Yaum highlighted the significance of the surgical operation conducted on the Iraqi Siamese twins at King Abdul-Aziz National Guard Medical City in line with the directives of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah ibn Abdul-Aziz and said this development stands as a witness for the Kingdom's humanitarian gesture towards needy people notably the Iraqis who are suffering from lack of excellent medical services. The Kingdom's humanitarian gesture towards others comes in line with the teachings of the Holy Quran for extending the required assistance to the needy Muslims, said the paper. The daily noted that the Kingdom's hospitals had earlier received Palestinians who were victims of the Israeli aggression against Gaza, said the paper adding that similar humanitarian assistance was also extend to Yemeni and Lebanese brethren. On another topic, Jeddah-based al-Madina warned against the escalation of activities of al-Qaeda in Yemen and Iraq and said this development makes it an essential matter for the security men to remain vigilant. It is an inevitable matter to confront all forms of terrorism and organized crime that aim at undermining the country's security and stability, the daily said. --more
