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Qassam announces capturing Israeli soldiers in northern Gaza

Date: 2024-05-26 05:07:41 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:2 - ID:10720889

RAMALLAH, May 26 (MENA) - Al Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, on Sunday announced the capture of an unspecified number of Israeli soldiers during an operation in the Jabalia camp in the northern Gaza Strip. "Our fighters were able to ....

German minister criticizes Israel’s Rafah action

Date: 2024-05-25 22:08:32 GMT - Germany - Middle East - SN:73 - ID:10720766

BERLIN, May 26 (MENA) – German Economy Minister Robert Habeck said on Saturday Israel's military offensive in Gaza was breaking international law. "The famine, the suffering of the Palestinian population and the attacks in the Gaza Strip are, as ....

US Central Command: 4 military vessels ran aground near Gaza aid pier

Date: 2024-05-25 21:58:12 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:72 - ID:10720765

WASHINGTON, May 26 (MENA) - Four US Army vessels supporting the temporary pier built to deliver aid to Gaza have run aground in heavy seas and Israel is aiding a recovery effort, according to US Central Command (CENTCOM). “The vessels broke free ....

46 Palestinians killed in 5 Israeli massacres in Gaza in 24 hours

Date: 2024-05-25 18:35:47 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:60 - ID:10720663

RAMALLAH, May 25 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces committed five massacres against families in the Gaza Strip over the last 24 hours, resulting in the killing of at least 46 Palestinians and the injury of 130 others, WAFA News Agency quoted the ....

Dozens of civilians killed, others injured in Gaza as Israel's genocide marks 232 days

Date: 2024-05-25 07:30:32 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:9 - ID:10719778

GAZA CITY, May 25 (MENA) – Scores of civilians were killed or injured over the last few hours as the Israeli occupation forces continue their relentless offensive on the Gaza Strip. WAFA correspondent reported that four civilians were killed in ....

Int'l law expert says ICJ's order 'more deeper than ceasefire'

Date: 2024-05-24 21:16:06 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:55 - ID:10719526

CAIRO, May 24 (MENA) - An International law expert said Friday the International Court of Justice(ICJ)'s order to Israel to immediately cease military operations in the Palestinian city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip is "much broader and deeper ....

57 Palestinians killed, 93 injured in six massacres in Gaza over past 24 hours

Date: 2024-05-24 20:11:17 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:52 - ID:10719487

GAZA CITY, May 24 (MENA) - The Israeli occupation army committed six massacres against families in the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours, resulting in the killing of 57 civilians and the injury of 93 others, WAFA reported Friday. Medical sources ....

US presidential candidate Jill Stein: Israel commits crimes against humanity in Gaza

Date: 2024-05-24 19:16:24 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:47 - ID:10719439

NEW YORK, May 24 (MENA) - Jill Stein, the Green Party's nominee for president of the United States, said Israel committed crimes against humanity in Gaza and destroyed civilian facilities, stressing that she does not support any genocide war or wars ....

ICJ imposes additional measures on Israel, ordering it to halt its offensive in Rafah

Date: 2024-05-24 18:22:50 GMT - Netherlands - Middle East - SN:43 - ID:10719408

THE HAGUE, May 24 (MENA) - The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has ordered Israel to halt its offensive in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah and withdraw from the enclave, citing "immense risk" to the Palestinian population. Reading out ....

South Africa welcomes ICJ’s ruling on Israeli offensive on Rafah

Date: 2024-05-24 17:06:12 GMT - South Africa - Middle East - SN:37 - ID:10719299

PRETORIA, May 24 (MENA) - South Africa Friday evening welcomed the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruling that ordered Israel to halt its offensive on Rafah. "I believe it's a much stronger, in terms of wording, set of provisional measures, ....