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Palestinian woman killed, 9 injured in Al Amal hospital vicinity

Date: 2024-01-30 19:43:40 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:77 - ID:10558189

GAZA CITY, Jan 30 (MENA) - A Palestinian woman was martyred, and nine others were injured Tuesday, in an Israeli bombing that targeted the vicinity of Al-Amal Hospital, in Khan Yunis, south the Gaza Strip. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society ....

Canada rejects any proposal calling for forced displacement of Palestinians from Gaza

Date: 2024-01-30 18:59:22 GMT - Canada - Middle East - SN:76 - ID:10558229

OTTAWA, Jan 30 (MENA) - Canada rejects any proposal that calls for the forced displacement of Palestinians from Gaza and the establishment of additional Israeli settlements. Such inflammatory rhetoric undermines prospects for lasting peace, the ....

WHO urges donors not to suspend funding to UNRWA

Date: 2024-01-30 18:58:33 GMT - Switzerland - Middle East - SN:75 - ID:10558185

GENEVA, Jan 30 (MENA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) urged donors on Tuesday not to suspend funding to the United Nations Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) after Israel accused some of its staff of participating in the Hamas attack on ....

Palestinian presidency praises positions of several countries rebuffing Israel's recolonization attempts in Gaza

Date: 2024-01-30 18:56:50 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:74 - ID:10558299

RAMALLAH, Jan 30 (MENA) - The Palestinian Presidency, in a statement Tuesday, praised the positions of several countries in the world, including Germany, Britain, France and the United States, rebuffing Israel’s attempts to recolonize the Gaza Strip ....

Palestinian PM: 'We reject displacement'

Date: 2024-01-30 18:48:58 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:72 - ID:10558228

RAMALLAH, Jan 30 (MENA) - Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh underscored the necessity of pressing Israel into opening all crossings leading to the Gaza Strip to scale up the entry of relief and medical assistance into the coastal enclave ....

Canada to provide C$40 million funding for humanitarian assistance to Gaza

Date: 2024-01-30 18:40:58 GMT - Canada - Middle East - SN:70 - ID:10558227

OTTAWA, Jan 30 (MENA) - Canada on Tuesday announced new C$40 million ($29.8 million) funding to provide food, water, and other humanitarian assistance to Gaza. The funds will be allocated to international agencies including the World Food ....

Conflict in Mideast expanding worryingly: paper

Date: 2024-01-30 18:34:51 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:68 - ID:10557985

WASHINGTON, Jan 30 (MENA) – The United States is seeking to reduce the scope of conflict in the Mideast region, as events are heading towards escalation in light of the continued Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip, which began on the seventh of ....

Two-state solution essential for stability, growth of ME: Italy

Date: 2024-01-30 17:29:16 GMT - Italy - Middle East - SN:63 - ID:10558036

ROME, Jan 30 (MENA) - Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Italy Antonio Tajani said Tuesday the two-state solution is essential for the stability and growth of the Middle East region. Tajani said - in statements reported by ....

Biden faces treacherous political choices in answering deadly attack on US base in Jorddan

Date: 2024-01-30 16:08:28 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:53 - ID:10558043

WASHINGTON, Jan 30 (MENA) - US President Biden met with top aides Monday to review potential American responses to a drone attack that killed three US service members, as Republicans called for hard-hitting retaliation while the White House worried ....

WHO: Gaza fighting spreads into hospitals where there’s ‘no way in and out’

Date: 2024-01-30 16:01:23 GMT - Switzerland - Middle East - SN:52 - ID:10557976

GENEVA, Jan 30 (MENA) - Amid continuing heavy fighting in Gaza on Tuesday morning including reported attacks on hospitals in the southern city of Khan Younis, UN humanitarians expressed deep concern for patients and others seeking treatment who had ....