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22 injured Palestinians crossed Rafah terminal for treatment

Date: 2024-04-10 17:59:46 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:48 - ID:10657446

RAFAH/ARISH, April 10 (MENA) - Some 22 injured Palestinians and 48 of their companions crossed Rafah land terminal on Wednesday coming from the Gaza Strip for treatment. On the other hand, the source said a Qatari plane carrying humanitarian aid ....

Gaza aid shipments to resume soon, Cyprus says

Date: 2024-04-10 17:54:31 GMT - Cyprus - Middle East - SN:47 - ID:10657445

NICOSIA, April 10 (MENA) - Aid shipments to Gaza are expected to resume soon from Cyprus, officials said on Wednesday, after the project was brought to a halt last week following Israel's killing of seven aid workers. Cyprus has about 1,000 tons ....

Haniyeh's granddaughter wounded in Israeli airstrike that killed 6 relatives in Gaza

Date: 2024-04-10 17:11:17 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:44 - ID:10657376

GAZA, April 10 (MENA) - A granddaughter of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh has reportedly been injured in an Israeli airstrike that had claimed the lives of three sons and three grandchildren of Haniyeh on Wednesday, medical sources said. Earlier, a ....

3 sons, 3 grandchildren of Hamas leader killed in Israeli airstrike

Date: 2024-04-10 16:27:21 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:43 - ID:10657344

GAZA, April 10 (MENA) - Three sons and three grandchildren of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh have reportedly been killed in an Israeli airstrike on the Gaza Strip, according to local media reports. A vehicle carrying the family members of Haniyeh, ....

British FM: Biden is right to press Netanyahu for halt in fighting in Gaza

Date: 2024-04-10 16:22:24 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:42 - ID:10657363

LONDON, April 10 (MENA) – British Foreign Secretary David Cameron has said US President Joe Biden is “rightly pressing [Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin] Netanyahu” for a pause in fighting to allow for more humanitarian aid. In an interview with ....

Gaza death toll from ongoing Israeli aggression surpasses 33,482 people

Date: 2024-04-10 14:21:22 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:36 - ID:10657264

GAZA CITY, April 10 (MENA) – The Palestinian death toll from Israel's ruthless offensive against the Gaza Strip since October 7th, 2023, has now soared to 33,482 people, medical sources confirmed on Wednesday. Sources added that at least 76,049 ....

UNIFIL urges move towards permanent ceasefire, long-term solution to conflict

Date: 2024-04-10 13:41:00 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:34 - ID:10657194

BEIRUT, April 10 (MENA) – UNIFIL head of mission and force commander Aroldo Lázaro said that Ramadan should be a time of peace and reflection, but the current situation along the Blue Line has deeply affected these notions, NNA reported on ....

Spanish PM: Israeli attacks on Gaza pose threat to int'l stability

Date: 2024-04-10 11:38:29 GMT - Spain - Middle East - SN:29 - ID:10657066

MADRID, April 10 (MENA) - Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez described the Israeli military operations in Gaza as a threat to global stability, Sky News reported. The prime minister said Wednesday - in his speech before the Spanish Congress - that ....

Biden says Netanyahu’s approach to the war is a mistake, deepening a rift between the two allies

Date: 2024-04-10 10:41:20 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:25 - ID:10656990

WASHINGTON, April 10 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden called Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s handling of the war in Gaza a mistake and called for his government to flood the beleaguered territory with aid, ramping up pressure on Israel to reach a ....

EU: We asked Israel not launch military operation in Palestinian Rafah

Date: 2024-04-10 07:17:28 GMT - Belgium - Middle East - SN:11 - ID:10656686

BRUSSELS, April 10 (MENA) - Luis Miguel Bueno, the EU's Arabic spokesperson, said on Wednesday the European bloc asked Israel not to launch a military operation on the Palestinian Rafah. In statements to Skynews Arabic channel, the spokesman said ....