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Three Palestinians killed in Israeli raid on Nuseirat camp

Date: 2021-05-12 20:41:59 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:99 - ID:8954985

RAMALLAH, May 12 (MENA) - Three Palestinians were killed and one wounded in an Israeli raid on Nuseirat camp in central Gaza Strip, Wafa News Agency reported Wednesday. Israeli aircraft targeted a group of Palestinians at a street in Nuseirat ....

UAE, Serbia adopt safe travel corridor for vaccinated travelers

Date: 2021-05-12 20:34:44 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:98 - ID:8955053

ABU DHABI, May 12 (MENA) - The UAE and Serbia signed an MoU regarding a quarantine-free travel corridor for fully vaccinated people. The move comes as part of a joint UAE-Serbian cooperation and coordination agreement to press ahead with ....

Emergency conf. of Arab parliamentary union kicks off to discuss Palestine developments

Date: 2021-05-12 18:26:18 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:83 - ID:8954928

ABU DHABI, May 12 (MENA) - The 31st emergency conference of the Arab Parliamentary Union kicked off on Wednesday to discuss the latest developments in Al Quds and Al Aqsa Mosque. Representatives of the Arab parliaments and parliamentary unions ....

Death toll from Israeli air strikes in Gaza rises to 56 martyrs

Date: 2021-05-12 18:09:43 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:81 - ID:8954831

RAMALLAH, May 12 (MENA) - The death toll from Israeli air strikes on Gaza rose to 56, including 14 children and five women, WAFA reported Wednesday. Meanwhile, another 325 Palestinians in the territory were wounded in the strikes that started ....

IBU condemns Israel aggressions against Palestinians

Date: 2021-05-12 17:33:20 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:8954828

JEDDAH, May 12 (MENA) – The Islamic Broadcasting Union (IBU) has denounced blatant violations and aggressions carried out by the Israeli occupation forces against Palestinians at Al-Aqsa. IBU Director General Amr El Leithy said in a statement on ....

Jordan’s King issues directives to dispatch urgent medical aid to Palestine

Date: 2021-05-12 17:10:59 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:75 - ID:8954716

AMMAN, May 12 (MENA) – Jordan’s King Abdullah has directed the government to dispatch urgent medical aid to the Palestinians in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, amidst the Israeli aggression on civilians, Petra reported. The aid will be ....

Algeria records 199 new infections

Date: 2021-05-12 17:09:24 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:74 - ID:8954856

ALGIERS, May 12 (MENA) - As many as 199 new confirmed cases of coronavirus and seven deaths were recorded in Algeria over the past 24 hours, an Algerian health ministry official said Wednesday. This takes the total number of infections in the ....

Kuwait calls for exposing practices of Zionist occupation forces against Palestinians

Date: 2021-05-12 16:27:50 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:71 - ID:8954724

KUWAIT CITY, May 12 (MENA) – Speaker of the Kuwaiti National Assembly Marzouq Al-Ghanim on Wednesday called for exposing the practices of the Zionist occupation forces committed against Palestinians, KUNA reported. This came in Al-Ghanim's speech ....

Jordan reports 483 new Covid-19 cases, 29 deaths in 24 hours

Date: 2021-05-12 15:49:31 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:8954691

AMMAN, May 12 (MENA) - The Jordanian Ministry of Health said 29 Covid-19 fatalities and 483 new cases were recorded in the Kingdom over the past 24 hours, Petra reported Wednesday. With today’s fatalities and infections, the caseload and death ....

Iraq reports 4,666 new Covid-19 infections, 21 deaths

Date: 2021-05-12 15:49:00 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:8954694

BAGHDAD, May 12 (MENA) – Iraq reported on Wednesday 4,666 new Covid-19 cases, bringing the caseload to 1,127,580 since the outbreak of the pathogen in the country. The Iraqi Health Ministry said 5,417 patients had recovered, Alsumaria news ....