An air strike in central Yemen on Sunday killed 10 suspected al-Qaida extremists and three women companions, but a militant leader escaped unharmed, a tribal chief said.

The raid that targeted two vehicles in the Radaa area "killed five of the guards of Abdulraouf al-Dahab and three women," said the tribal chief, adding that a rocket missed the car of Dahab, who is a local al-Qaida leader.

Israeli settlers began moving into part of a home in east Jerusalem on Sunday, as police officers enforced a court order requiring the Palestinian family living there to vacate part of it.

The process is the culmination of a years-long battle over the home in the Ras al-Amoud neighborhood, which pitted a Palestinian family against Irving Moskowitz, a millionaire backer of Israeli settlement in the east of the city.

Nearly four tons of cannabis with a street value of around 1.6 million euros ($2 million) have been seized in Algeria near border with Morocco, customs officials said on Sunday.

The seizure came overnight after customs officers pursued a vehicle that was then abandoned outside the town of Tlemcen, Algeria's APS state news agency reported, citing officials.

The main opposition Syrian National Council has agreed to expand to include more groups opposing President Bashar Assad and will reform to be more representative, a spokesman told Agence France Presse on Sunday.

At a meeting in Stockholm late Saturday, the SNC agreed to expand its membership and to hold a vote later this month to elect its leadership, spokesman George Sabra said.

Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi made no mention of resuming ties with Iran during a recent visit to Tehran, his spokesman Yassir Ali said on Sunday, denying statements by Iranian officials.

"The meeting between President Mohamed Morsi and his Iranian counterpart (Mahmoud) Ahmadinejad did not broach the subject of boosting the level of representation or of opening an embassy," said Ali, quoted by the state-owned daily Al-Ahram.

Twin bombs exploded near a tightly guarded government compound in the heart of Damascus on Sunday, state media said, as an army assault on a rural area of the central province of Hama killed at least 21 people, according to activists.

Four people were wounded in the twin bombings which struck in the Abu Remmaneh district where several security service buildings and the office of Vice President Farouq al-Sharaa are located, state television said.

Ismail Haniya, head of the Hamas government in Gaza, announced a cabinet reshuffle on Sunday, appointing seven new ministers including a new finance minister.

Haniya said the reshuffle was "normal procedure after nearly six years of work by some ministers and in order to achieve specific goals for the current period."

The world is failing to draw a "clear red line" for Iran over its nuclear program, Israel's prime minister said on Sunday after a new U.N. report found Tehran had doubled its capacity at a nuclear site.

"I think that we should speak the truth -- the international community is not drawing a clear red line for Iran," Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said at the start of his weekly cabinet meeting.

At least 19 people have been killed in Iran's south after the bus they were travelling on struck a rock and flipped over, the state news agency said Sunday.

IRNA said the accident took place some 50 kilometers (30 miles) west of the southern Iranian city of Shiraz.

Residents of this rebel rear base north of the key battleground of Aleppo were cleaning up on Saturday after a Syrian regime air strike killed at least 12 people.

"This was my house. Now nothing is left," said Yussef al-Wati, an engineer, as he clambered up a once enclosed stairway that is now open to the skies.