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UNRWA: Israel violates UN convention on privileges and immunities

Date: 2025-01-26 13:51:28 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:26 - ID:11042050

RAMALLAH, Jan 26 (MENA) - The State of Israel ordered UNRWA to vacate all premises in occupied East Jerusalem and cease its operations in them by January 30 contradicts the international law obligations of UN member states including the State of ....

Palestinian Foreign Ministry calls for int'l response to Gaza relief efforts

Date: 2025-01-26 12:41:53 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:23 - ID:11042184

RAMALLAH, Jan 26 (MENA) - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs called for an urgent international response in support of efforts of the Palestinian government for emergency relief, early recovery, and the reconstruction of the Gaza Strip. In a ....

2 Palestinians from Jenin, Rafah, killed, 4 injured in Nuseirat camp in Gaza

Date: 2025-01-26 12:22:18 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:11042114

RAMALLA/GAZA CITY, Jan 26 (MENA) - The Palestinian Health Ministry announced that two Palestinians from Jenin and Rafah were killed and four others from Nuseirat refugee camp, in the central Gaza Strip were injured, WAFA reported Sunday. The ....

UN welcomes ceasefire in Gaza, hostage release deal

Date: 2025-01-26 11:32:53 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:11042092

NEW YORK, Jan 26 (MENA) - UN Secretary General António Guterres welcomed the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and hostage release deal, according to UN News on Sunday. The deal offers hope, as well as much needed relief. The United Nations will do ....

Lebanon: 3 killed in Israeli firing in south Lebanon

Date: 2025-01-26 10:30:57 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:11041992

BEIRUT, Jan 26 (MENA) - The death toll from the Israeli firing on residents of southern Lebanon trying to return to their villages has risen to three, with 38 others injured, the Lebanese Health Ministry said on Sunday. Earlier, the Health Ministry ....

UNRWA asks Israel to respect, protect its properties

Date: 2025-01-26 10:25:19 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:11041955

GAZA CITY, Jan 26 (MENA) - The UNRWA asked Israel to respect and protect its establishments and properties. In a statement Sunday, the UN agency said that Israel has officially demanded that the UNRWA cease all activities in Al Quds (occupied ....

More than 13,000 children killed in Gaza: UN

Date: 2025-01-26 10:12:09 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:11041934

RAMALLAH, Jan 26 (MENA) - The war in Gaza has been devastating for children, as more than 13,000 have been killed, an estimated 25,000 were injured, and at least 25,000 were hospitalized for malnutrition, according to UN agencies. As Britain's ....

Lebanese female soldier injured by Israeli army

Date: 2025-01-26 09:53:22 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:11 - ID:11041851

BEIRUT, Jan 26 (MENA) - A Lebanese female soldier was injured in Mays al-Jabal when Israeli occupation army forces fired live bullets at her car, the Lebanese news agency said Sunday. She was slightly injured by when the car's glass windows that ....

1 killed, 17 injured after Israeli troops fire on residents in southern Lebanon

Date: 2025-01-26 08:24:57 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:4 - ID:11041740

BEIRUT, Jan 26 (MENA) - The Lebanese Health Ministry said the Israeli army opened fire Sunday on residents of southern Lebanon trying to return to their villages, killing one person and injuring 17 others. "The aggression of the Israeli ....

US stresses critical need for hostage deal to continue

Date: 2025-01-26 06:18:25 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:2 - ID:11041648

WASHINGTON, Jan 26 (MENA) - The United States stressed the critical need for the ceasefire deal implementation to continue. It is critical that all of the hostages are freed from Hamas captivity and safely returned to their families, according to ....