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  • Philippines offers assistance to quake-hit Morocco

    Date: 2023-09-12 07:17:34 GMT - Philippines - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:10341255

    MANILA, Sept 12 (MENA) - President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday offered the country's support to Morocco after a devastating earthquake that struck the mountains southwest of Marrakesh left more than 2,000 people dead, ABS-CBN reported. In a ....

  • Morocco earthquake death toll rises to 2,862

    Date: 2023-09-11 21:26:45 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:87 - ID:10340972

    RABAT, Sept 11 (MENA) - An updated toll from the earthquake that shook some Moroccan provinces and prefectures on September 8 has put the number of dead at 2,862 and the number of injured at 2,562, the Moroccan Interior Ministry revealed ....

  • Ceasefire reached in Ein El Hilweh refugee camp after 5-day clashes between Palestinian groups

    Date: 2023-09-11 18:25:48 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:10340826

    BEIRUT, Sept 11 (MENA) - An immediate and permanent ceasefire agreement between warring Palestinian groups in the Ein El Hilweh refugee camp in southern Lebanon has been reached following a meeting organized by the Palestinian Joint Action Committee ....

  • Abul Gheit condoles with Libya over victims of storm Daniel

    Date: 2023-09-11 17:38:03 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:10340795

    CAIRO, Sept 11 (MENA) - Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit conveyed sincere condolences to the Libyan government and people over the victims of the powerful storm Daniel. On his X account, Abul Gheit extended his condolences to ....

  • UN to provide humanitarian assistance to Libya in wake of deadly Storm Daniel

    Date: 2023-09-11 17:12:57 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:10340647

    TRIPOLI, Sept 11 (MENA) - UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Libya Georgette Gagnon said she “tasked an emergency response team to prepare to support local authorities and partners in the region.” "As the UN Resident and Humanitarian ....

  • Libya's Derna city declared 'disaster zone', after collapse of two dams

    Date: 2023-09-11 16:26:20 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:10340642

    DERNA, Libya, Sept 11 (MENA) - The eastern Libyan city of Derna has been declared a "disaster zone" after the collapse of two dams because of the Mediterranean storm "Daniel" that hit the country, according to the Libyan TV. In a statement, ....

  • 2,000 people believed dead in flooding in eastern Libya following storm: Libyan official

    Date: 2023-09-11 16:25:11 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:10340648

    BENGHAZI, Sept 11 (MENA) - As many as 2,000 people are feared dead after Mediterranean storm Daniel caused devastating floods in Libya, affirmed the prime minister designated by the Libyan Parliament, Ossama Hamad. In a phone interview with ....

  • EU pledges €1 million for humanitarian relief in Morocco

    Date: 2023-09-11 15:15:17 GMT - Belgium - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:10340386

    BRUSSELS, Sept 11 (MENA) - The European Union is to provide €1 million ($1.07 million) to Morocco to support relief efforts in areas affected by the earthquake, the European Commission announced. "As the EU stands in solidarity with the Moroccan ....

  • Morocco earthquake death toll rises to 2,497

    Date: 2023-09-11 15:11:43 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:10340535

    RABAT, Sept 11 (MENA) - The death toll from Morocco's devastating earthquake has risen to 2,497, the Moroccan Interior Ministry said in a statement on Monday. The ministry added that 2,476 people were also injured. The UK's ambassador to ....

  • Iraqi court sentences terrorist to death for attacking security forces

    Date: 2023-09-11 11:07:27 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:10339985

    BAGHDAD, Sept 11 (MENA) - Iraq's Nineveh Criminal Court handed a death sentence to a terrorist for his involvement in operations against Iraqi security forces. The Supreme Judicial Council of Iraq said in a statement received by the Iraqi News ....

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