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Dozens of civilians killed and others injured in Israeli airstrikes on different areas in Gaza

Date: 2024-07-16 08:51:48 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:11 - ID:10787525

GAZA CITY, July 16 (MENA) - Dozens of civilians were killed and others were injured in the ongoing Israeli airstrikes on various areas across the Gaza Strip, WAFA news agency reported. In the city of Khan Yunis, paramedics retrieved the bodies ....

Blinken: Israel must take further steps to reduce civilian casualties

Date: 2024-07-16 08:51:00 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:10787465

WASHINGTON, July 16 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken said that Israel must take further steps to reduce civilian casualties. The Secretary reiterated the need to ensure humanitarian aid is delivered throughout Gaza. This came ....

UN: Clearing 40m tons of rubble in Gaza will take 15 years

Date: 2024-07-16 05:58:14 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:5 - ID:10787326

NEW YORK, July 16 (MENA) - An assessment by the United Nations found it would take up to 15 years to clear the almost 40 million tons of the rubble caused by Israeli attacks in Gaza, highlighting the intense challenge of rebuilding the ....

Lammy repeats ceasefire call as Israel continues to pummel Gaza

Date: 2024-07-15 19:57:10 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:62 - ID:10787064

LONDON, July 15 (MENA) - Israeli air and naval strikes continued to pummel Gaza as the UK foreign secretary, David Lammy, reiterated his demand for a ceasefire during a visit to Israel. Strikes on central Gaza followed two days of particularly ....

Gaza death toll from Israeli aggression surges to 38,664

Date: 2024-07-15 17:19:41 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:51 - ID:10786848

RAMALLAH, July 15 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces committed three massacres against families in the Gaza Strip over the last 24 hours, resulting in the killing of 22 Palestinians and the injury of 102 others, WAFA news agency quoted medical ....

EU: Destruction, loss of lives in Gaza tragedy transcending all borders

Date: 2024-07-15 16:40:20 GMT - Belgium - Middle East - SN:45 - ID:10786843

BRUSSELS, July 15 (MENA) - High Representative for Foreign, Political and Security Affairs of the European Union (EU) Josep Borrell described destruction and loss of human lives in Gaza due to the Israeli war as a tragedy that transcends all ....

Indonesia to increase its contribution to UNRWA by US$1.2 million

Date: 2024-07-15 16:34:45 GMT - Indonesia - Middle East - SN:43 - ID:10786865

JAKARTA, July 15 (MENA) - Indonesia has announced that it will be committed to increasing regular voluntary contributions to the United Nations Agency for Palestine (UNRWA) as a form of concrete support for its work with Palestinian ....

Israeli forces detain 15 Palestinians from West Bank

Date: 2024-07-15 12:14:50 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:28 - ID:10786244

RAMALLAH, July 15 (MENA) - Israeli occupation apprehended at least 15 Palestinians from the West Bank, including a woman from Hebron (Al Khalil) and former prisoners, WAFA reported. In a joint statement Monday, the Palestinian Prisoner's Society ....

Israeli occupation destroys more than 80% of Gaza civil defense facilities

Date: 2024-07-15 09:29:59 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:10786045

GAZA CITY, July 15 (MENA) - Spokesman for Gaza civil defense has said 80 percent of civil defense headquarters have been destroyed as a result of the Israeli aggression on the Palestinian enclave. In statements to Al Qahera news channel Monday, ....

Israel’s military, worn down by Gaza, looks warily toward war in Lebanon: Washington Post

Date: 2024-07-15 09:04:47 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:10785912

WASHINGTON, July 15 (MENA) - Israeli leaders say that they don’t want a war in Lebanon but that their country is ready for any scenario, the Washington Post newspaper reported on Monday. Beneath the posturing, though, there are growing fears ....