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Scores of settlers storm Al Aqsa Mosque

Date: 2024-02-18 09:14:53 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:12 - ID:10585751

RAMALLAH, Feb 18 (MENA) - Scores of settlers stormed Al Aqsa Mosque compound on Sunday under the protection of Israeli forces. The settlers broke into the Mosque's compound from Bab al-Maghariba 's Gate, carried out provocative tours in the ....

Two-state solution for Palestine 'urgent': Indian FM

Date: 2024-02-18 07:48:40 GMT - Germany - Middle East - SN:7 - ID:10585610

MUNICH, Feb 18 (MENA) - India has been pushing for a two-state solution to the Palestine issue for many decades and an increasing number of countries are now not only supporting it but seeing it as "more urgent" than before, External Affairs ....

Blinken, Herzog discuss Gaza updates

Date: 2024-02-17 19:59:09 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:63 - ID:10585323

WASHINGTON, Feb 17 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Israeli President Isaac Herzog on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference (MSC) to discuss developments of the situation in the Gaza Strip. A statement on the US State ....

US, France in talks over Gaza

Date: 2024-02-17 17:44:34 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:55 - ID:10585310

WASHINGTON, Feb 17 (MENA) - Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Stéphane Séjourné on the margins of the Munich Security Conference to discuss shared global interests, according to the State ....

Israeli airstrikes on central Gaza kill 8 Palestinians, including children

Date: 2024-02-17 17:37:00 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:54 - ID:10585216

GAZA CITY, Feb 17 (MENA) - At least eight Palestinian civilians, including children, were killed and dozens more injured Saturday afternoon in a series of Israeli airstrikes which targeted residential homes in the town of Zawaida in central Gaza, ....

King Abdullah warns of dangers of Israeli attack on Rafah

Date: 2024-02-17 14:28:37 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:44 - ID:10585024

MUNICH/AMMAN, Feb 17 (MENA) - King Abdullah II on Saturday met with members of the United States Senate on the sidelines of the 60th Munich Security Conference in Germany. The meeting covered the developments in Gaza, with the King warning of ....

Palestinian PM urges rejecting Israeli internationally, imposing sanctions on it

Date: 2024-02-17 13:21:15 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:32 - ID:10584785

ADDIS ABABA/RAMALLAH, Feb 17 (MENA) – Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Ibrahim Shtayyeh on Saturday urged rejecting Israeli internationally and imposing sanctions on it due to its violation of international law deliberately to push away its ....

Dozens of civilian casualties on day 134 of Israel's ongoing aggression on Gaza

Date: 2024-02-17 09:54:44 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:10584476

GAZA CITY, Feb 17 (MENA) - Dozens of civilians Saturday were killed and others were wounded in the ongoing Israeli airstrikes that targeted multiple areas across Gaza Strip as the Israeli war of genocide enters its 134th day, local and medical ....

Israeli army reportedly slated in coming days to present war cabinet with detailed plan for entering Rafah-- Paper

Date: 2024-02-17 07:00:01 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:2 - ID:10584248

GAZA CITY, Feb 17 (MENA) - The Israeli army next week present the political echelon a detailed plan for entering Rafah, The Times of Israeli said. The plan apparently provides for relocating citizens to other parts of south and central Gaza, but ....

Palestinian health min. warns Nasser Medical Complex in Gaza is subjected to genocide

Date: 2024-02-16 19:56:43 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:49 - ID:10584127

GAZA CITY, Feb 16 (MENA) – The Palestinian Minister of Health warned in a statement on Friday that the Nasser Medical Complex, in Khan Yunis to the south of the Gaza Strip, along with its medical staff, patients, and the remaining displaced persons ....