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Day 125 of Genocide: Dozens of civilians killed by Israeli airstrikes in Gaza

Date: 2024-02-08 08:32:55 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:9 - ID:10570843

GAZA CITY, Feb 8 (MENA) - Dozens of Palestinians were killed and others sustained various injuries, in the ongoing occupation aggression against the Gaza Strip, which enters its 125th day, WAFA reported Thurday. The occupation warplanes bombed ....

Palestinian youth succumbs to injuries from Israeli gunfire near Ramallah

Date: 2024-02-08 08:30:05 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:8 - ID:10570844

GAZA, Feb 8 (MENA) - A Palestinian youth has Thursday succumbed to the wounds he sustained from Israeli occupation forces' gunfire, WAFA quoted sources as saying. The sources said that Mohammad Khalil Barghouti from the town of Kafr Ain, ....

Blinken says UNRWA's work "has to be preserved"

Date: 2024-02-07 22:57:58 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:81 - ID:10570707

RAMALLAH, Feb 7 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the work undertaken by the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) "has to be preserved, because so many lives depend on it… The functions have to ....

Israeli forces kill two youths in Tulkarem's Nur Shams refugee camp

Date: 2024-02-07 19:58:50 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:71 - ID:10570621

RAMALLAH, Feb 7 (MENA) - Two Palestinian youths were killed Wednesday night by Israeli occupation forces in the Nur Shams refugee camp, in Tulkarem city, in the northern occupied West Bank, WAFA reported quoting the Ministry of Health. The ....

President Abbas discusses latest political developments with US Secretary of State in Ramallah

Date: 2024-02-07 19:28:13 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:68 - ID:10570567

RAMALLAH, Feb 7 (MENA) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas received Wednesday US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken at the presidential headquarters in Ramallah, where they tackled the latest developments in the Palestinian arena and the ongoing ....

Jordanian aid plane lands at Arish airport

Date: 2024-02-07 18:47:15 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:64 - ID:10570581

ARISH, Feb 7 (MENA) - A Jordanian plane landed at Arish International Airport on Wednesday carrying 11.5 tons of aid for the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. The aid includes medicines and relief materials offered by the Jordanian Charity ....

Israel-Hamas hostage deal hinges on Gaza ceasefire: senior Russian diplomat

Date: 2024-02-07 16:53:06 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:54 - ID:10570368

MOSCOW, Feb 7 (MENA) - The main condition in any potential hostage deal between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas movement must be an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vershinin told TASS News ....

Israeli forces kill 123 Palestinians, death toll reaches 27,700

Date: 2024-02-07 16:40:52 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:51 - ID:10570360

GAZA CITY, Feb 7 (MENA) - Israeli forces have killed at least 123 Palestinians over the past 24 hours in 16 "massacres", the Palestinian Health Ministry said on Wednesday. This brings the Palestinian death toll in four months to more than ....

Qatar urges continued entry of humanitarian assistance to the Gaza Strip

Date: 2024-02-07 16:22:12 GMT - Qatar - Middle East - SN:47 - ID:10570321

DOHA, Feb 7 (MENA) - Minister of State for International Cooperation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Lolwah bint Rashid Al Khater met on Wednesday with HE Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights of the United Nations Nada Al Nashif, who is ....

Russia: Ceasefire only option to help Gaza

Date: 2024-02-07 13:14:08 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:35 - ID:10569906

MOSCOW, Feb 7 (MENA) - The UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) is working under adverse conditions, and only a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip will allow it and other organizations to provide the assistance the ....