Arab world

  • Service : English
  • Category : Arab world
  • Qassam Brigades claim responsibility for death of 10 Israeli soldiers in E. Gaza

    Qassam Brigades claim responsibility for death of 10 Israeli soldiers in E. Gaza

    Date: 2014-07-28 19:28:36 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:849262

    The Ezz El-Din Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, said they killed at least ten Israeli soldiers in a military operation in Shuja'iyya neighborhood of eastern Gaza. In a statement on Monday, the brigades said their militants infiltrated ....

  • Egypt strongly condemns civilian deaths in Gaza

    Egypt strongly condemns civilian deaths in Gaza

    Date: 2014-07-28 19:27:53 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:849259

    Egypt has strongly condemned the excessive and unjustifiable use of force by Israel against the civilians in Gaza. Egypt's Foreign Ministry issued Monday a statement strongly denouncing and condemning strikes on a Gaza park and Gaza's Shifa ....

  • Gaza: UN renews appeal for humanitarian ceasefire leading to political talks

    Gaza: UN renews appeal for humanitarian ceasefire leading to political talks

    Date: 2014-07-28 19:24:32 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:849256

    Welcoming the broadly observed 12-hour humanitarian pause in the Gaza conflict, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon renewed his appeal to all parties to declare a week-long ceasefire as a prelude to restarting political negotiations, the UN ....

  • Gaza in critical condition, says UN's Ban Ki-moon

    Gaza in critical condition, says UN's Ban Ki-moon

    Date: 2014-07-28 19:21:56 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:849253

    UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has urged an immediate halt to violence in Gaza, saying the Palestinian territory is in a "critical condition", according to the BBC. "In the name of humanity, the violence must stop," he told reporters. He ....

  • 10 children killed, 30 injured in Israeli raid on Gaza park

    10 children killed, 30 injured in Israeli raid on Gaza park

    Date: 2014-07-28 19:21:04 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:849252

    At least 10 children were killed and scores others injured in an Israeli air raid targeting a park on the first day of Eidul Fitr in Gaza Strip. Medical and eyewitnesses said the first day of Eid was seeing children visiting the park and that was ....

  • Nayef Hawatmeh calls on Palestinian factions to close ranks

    Nayef Hawatmeh calls on Palestinian factions to close ranks

    Date: 2014-07-28 10:36:27 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:848766

    Head of Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine Nayef Hawatmeh has called on all Palestinian resistance factions to unify their ranks to liberate the Gaza Strip from the Israeli occupation and siege. In a statement on Monday, Hawatmeh ....

  • Palestinian, Saudi envoys slam UNSC statement over Gaza situation

    Palestinian, Saudi envoys slam UNSC statement over Gaza situation

    Date: 2014-07-28 10:18:09 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:848737

    Palestinian and Saudi envoys to the United Nations have slammed a statement issued by Security Council over the latest developments in the Gaza Strip. In press statements following the UN Security Council meeting on the early hours of Monday, ....

  • UNSC urges immediate ceasefire, protection of civilians in Gaza

    UNSC urges immediate ceasefire, protection of civilians in Gaza

    Date: 2014-07-28 08:20:54 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:848540

    The UN Security Council late Sunday expressed deep concern over the deteriorating situation in Gaza in view of the rising number of deaths among civilians and the huge losses, urging an immediate and unconditional ceasefire. In a presidential ....

  • Hamas slams Israel for rejecting 'humanitarian truce'

    Hamas slams Israel for rejecting 'humanitarian truce'

    Date: 2014-07-28 07:14:27 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:848449

    Hamas has slammed Israel for rejecting any "humanitarian truce" in the Gaza Strip on the occasion of Eid Al-Fitr. "The Israeli occupation still rejects any humanitarian truce linked to Eid Al-Fitr and this represents a disregard for the feelings ....

  • Hamas agrees to 24-hour ceasefire in Gaza

    Hamas agrees to 24-hour ceasefire in Gaza

    Date: 2014-07-27 11:31:08 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:847424

    The Hamas movement announced that the Palestinian factions have agreed to a 24-hour humanitarian truce in the Gaza Strip, starting at 2pm local time. Hamas Spokesman Sami Abu Zuhri said in a statement on Sunday the group took the decision after ....

Middle East News Agency © - designed and developed : GCSSD