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Israeli forces detain 16 Palestinians from the West Bank

Date: 2024-07-09 10:28:43 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:24 - ID:10777877

RAMALLAH, July 9 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces detained at least 16 Palestinians, including children and former detainees, from several West Bank areas. The Detainees' and Ex-Detainees' Affairs Commission and the Palestinian Prisoner's ....

Gaza: Palestinians killed as Israel's aggression enters its 277th day

Date: 2024-07-09 08:21:15 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:10777635

GAZA CITY, July 9 (MENA) - A number of Palestinians were Tuesday morning killed and others were injured in a series of raids launched by warplanes and Israeli artillery shelling, targeting various areas of the Gaza Strip, WAFA news agency reported. ....

UN: Israeli evacuation order contributes to rise in Gaza displacements

Date: 2024-07-09 07:33:04 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:10777474

NEW YORK, July 9 (MENA) - The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said that the evacuation order by the Israeli occupation contributed to increase in the number of displaced persons in Gaza. The Israeli ....

US State Department: Washington takes further diplomatic steps to reduce tension between Lebanon, Israel

Date: 2024-07-09 06:59:24 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:7 - ID:10777532

WASHINGTON, July 9 (MENA) - US State Department Spokesman Matthew Miller said that Washington is taking further diplomatic steps to reduce tension between Lebanon and Israel, Alhurra news channel reported Tuesday. "We have been taking further ....

US official embarks on ME tour to discuss efforts to reach Gaza ceasefire

Date: 2024-07-09 06:10:27 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:5 - ID:10777463

WASHINGTON, July 9 (MENA) - US Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Barbara A. Leaf is on travel July 8-14 to the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Egypt, Jordan, Israel and the West Bank. The Assistant Secretary will meet with ....

UNRWA reopens medical center that was destroyed by Israeli shelling in January

Date: 2024-07-08 21:50:22 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:87 - ID:10777367

GAZA, July 8 (MENA) - The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) said its staff in Khan Yunis managed to reopen an UNRWA health center after it was severely damaged in January by Israeli shelling, WAFA ....

Gaza ceasefire ASAP: Italian PM tells Netanyahu

Date: 2024-07-08 18:17:46 GMT - Italy - Middle East - SN:67 - ID:10777097

ROME, July 8 (MENA) - Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni voiced hope for realizing a sustainable Gaza ceasefire as soon as possible and ensuring the release of hostages and detainees in line with UN Security Council Resolution 2735. This came during ....

40 killed, 75 injured in 24 hrs in Gaza: Health min.

Date: 2024-07-08 18:12:45 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:65 - ID:10777109

GAZA CITY, July 8 (MENA) - The Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip said Monday Israeli occupation forces committed three massacres in the enclave, in which 40 martyrs and 75 injuries were reported over the past 24 hours. The ministry added - in ....

WHO: Humanitarian situation in Gaza is catastrophic, disastrous

Date: 2024-07-08 17:53:00 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:61 - ID:10776816

CAIRO, July 8 (MENA) - Regional Emergency Director for World Health Organization (WHO)'s Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean Rick Brennan asserted that the situation in the Gaza Strip is very catastrophic and disastrous at the humanitarian ....

144 settlers storm Al-Aqsa Mosque, 30 Palestinians arrested in WB

Date: 2024-07-08 12:02:34 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:33 - ID:10776317

RAMALLAH, July 8 (MENA) - As many as 144 Israeli settlers stormed the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque, protected by Israeli occupation forces. In a statement Monday, the Islamic Endowments Department in Al Quds (East Jerusalem) said the Maghariba ....