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PMRS calls for opening all crossings to Gaza for humanitarian aid

Date: 2024-04-21 10:14:50 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:10670824

GAZA CITY, April 21 (MENA) - Director of the Palestinian Medical Relief Society (PMRS) in Gaza Ayed Yaghi underlined the need of opening all the crossings to allow the unhindered aid delivery to the Gaza Strip. In statements to AlQahera News, ....

16 Palestinians brutally massacred in series of Israeli strikes in Rafah

Date: 2024-04-21 10:12:31 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:10670711

GAZA CITY, April 21 (MENA) - At least 16 Palestinian citizens, including nine children, were killed at dawn Sunday in a series of Israeli aerial and artillery strikes targeting several homes in the city of Rafah, south of the Gaza Strip, as Israel’s ....

Israel's continued hostilities in Gaza impede flow of relief aid: UN

Date: 2024-04-21 09:25:52 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:11 - ID:10670701

NEW YORK, April 21 (MENA) - Israel's continued hostilities in Gaza impede the flow of relief aid to the residents of enclave, said Spokesman for the UN Secretary General Stéphane Dujarric. "We were able to transfer into Gaza 15 of 30 trucks ....

UN official describes impact of Israeli aggression on healthcare in Gaza

Date: 2024-04-21 09:08:21 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:10670698

GENEVA, April 21 (MENA) - United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Representative for the State of Palestine Dominic Allen described the situation in the Gaza Strip as a humanitarian hellscape after he had returned from his latest 10-day mission in ....

Guterres warns Mideast on brink of 'full-scale regional conflict'

Date: 2024-04-21 09:06:35 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:9 - ID:10670700

NEW YORK, April 21 (MENA) - UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres painted a dark picture of the situation in the Middle East, warning that spiraling tensions over Iran's attack on Israel could devolve into a "full-scale regional conflict," according ....

Two Palestinians killed by Israeli forces north of Hebron

Date: 2024-04-21 07:34:08 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:7 - ID:10670611

RAMALLAH, April 21 (MENA) - Two Palestinian young men were shot dead by Israeli occupation forces Sunday morning at the entrance of the village of Beit Einoun, located northeast of Hebron in the occupied West Bank, according to the Palestinian news ....

Prompt admission of Palestine into UN 'move to rectify historical injustice': Chinese FM

Date: 2024-04-20 17:11:38 GMT - China - Middle East - SN:46 - ID:10670256

BEIJING, April 20 (MENA) - A prompt admission of Palestine into the United Nations is a move to rectify prolonged historical injustice, visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Saturday. Wang, also a member of the Political Bureau of the ....

'We don’t want to see a broader ME conflict' - WH

Date: 2024-04-19 22:32:05 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:66 - ID:10669075

WASHINGTON, April 19 (MENA) - The White House on Friday sidestepped questions about potential escalations in the Middle East after a reported Israeli retaliatory strike on Iran. “We do not have any comment on the reports at this time,” White ....

G7 'concerned by rising levels of settlers’ violence' - FMs

Date: 2024-04-19 20:06:59 GMT - Italy - Middle East - SN:60 - ID:10668969

ROME, April 19 (MENA) - "All parties to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict must refrain from unilateral actions that undermine the prospect of a two-state solution," a statement released by the G7 foreign ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, ....

G7 foreign ministers condemn Iran's 'unacceptable steps' in Middle East

Date: 2024-04-19 20:03:18 GMT - Italy - Middle East - SN:59 - ID:10668970

ROME, April 19 (MENA) - The G7 foreign ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States of America, and the High Representative of the European Union, condemned in the strongest terms Iran’s "direct and ....