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ICC actively investigating any crimes allegedly committed in Gaza: Chief prosecutor

Date: 2024-02-13 06:12:34 GMT - Netherlands - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:10577895

Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) Karim Khan voiced deep concern about a possible Israeli ground offensive into Rafah in Gaza, warning that anyone breaching international law would be held accountable, Al Arabiya News ....

Putin discusses additional humanitarian aid to Gaza Strip with president of UAE — Kremlin

Date: 2024-02-06 06:55:26 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:10567295

Russian President Vladimir Putin has held a telephone conversation with President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, discussing additional humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip, TASS reported. "A telephone conversation ....

UN chief urges countries to reverse UNRWA funding suspension

Date: 2024-01-30 08:27:08 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:10556973

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has appealed to the countries that suspended funding to the UN agency assisting Palestine refugees (UNRWA) to reconsider their decisions, to ensure continuity of its vital humanitarian operations, UN News ....

British PM urges Iran to de-escalate tensions after Jordan drone strike

Date: 2024-01-30 07:22:38 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:10556849

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak expressed his concern on Monday regarding tensions in the Middle East and called on Iran to de-escalate, after an attack that killed three US service members in northeastern Jordan near Syria's border, according to ....

Israel submitted no dossier on UNRWA workers’ alleged involvement in October 7 attack

Date: 2024-01-30 07:18:55 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:10556839

UN Spokesman Stéphane Dujarric said Israel had not yet submitted any official dossier about UNRWA staffers' alleged involvement in October 7 attack. In statements reported by the US-based Alhurra TV channel on Monday, Dujarric added that UN ....

1.8 million Palestinians are now homeless, 40% of Gaza Strip districts wiped out – Min.

Date: 2024-01-30 07:14:39 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:10556827

Palestine's Minister of Public Works and Housing Mohamed Ziara said the initial assessment of destruction in the war-ravaged Gaza Strip shows that some 1.8 million Palestinians have become homeless so far. Speaking to Al Qahera News TV channel, ....

Dozens of Israeli settlers storm Al Aqsa Mosque

Date: 2024-01-09 08:45:47 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:10525531

Scores of Israeli settlers stormed the Al Aqsa Mosque on Tuesday protected by Israeli police. The settlers raided the holy Islamic Mosque from al-Maghariba gate, conducted provocative tours in its compounds and performed Talmudic rituals. ....

Israeli FM confirms Israel responsibility for assassination of Hezbollah commander

Date: 2024-01-09 08:32:07 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:10525506

Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz confirmed Monday evening in an interview with Channel 14 that Israel is behind the assassination of the commander of the Hezbollah's Radwan Force, Wissam al-Tawil, JP reported Tuesday. The Israeli government ....

UN delays vote calling for Gaza ceasefire as US objects to resolution wording

Date: 2023-12-19 08:36:38 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:10497366

The United Nations Security Council has postponed a vote calling for a sustainable cessation of hostilities in Gaza to give more time for diplomats to meet US objections to the wording of the draft resolution, the Guardian said in an editorial on ....

Kuwait sends 39th relief plane to Gaza

Date: 2023-12-12 09:30:57 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:10487257

The 39th plane within the Kuwait relief air bridge took off Tuesday heading to the Egyptian city of Al-Arish, carrying 40 tons of urgent relief aid to be delivered to the Gaza Strip. Director of Public Relations and Media Department at KRCS ....