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Abul Gheit condemns Wad Al-Noora village massacre in Sudan's Al-Jazira State

Date: 2024-06-06 13:46:06 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:10737505

CAIRO, June 6 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit condemned on Thursday an attack launched by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) against Wad Al Noor village in Sudan's Al Jazira State that left 100 civilians dead. Abul Gheit ....

IOM: Sudan internal displacement set to top 10 million as famine looms

Date: 2024-06-06 13:39:39 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:10737549

PORT SUDAN, June 6 (MENA) - The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is warning that the number of people displaced by conflict inside Sudan could top 10 million in the coming days. The world’s worst internal displacement crisis ....

Abul Gheit welcomes Slovenia's recognition of Palestinian statehood

Date: 2024-06-06 10:16:27 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:10737111

CAIRO, June 6 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Arab League Ahmed Abul Gheit welcomed on Thursday Slovenian parliament's official recognition of the State of Palestine. Hats off to this step which reflects a real conviction of the two-state ....

Jordan condemns shooting at US Embassy in Beirut

Date: 2024-06-05 18:32:42 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:10736580

AMMAN, June 5 (MENA) - Jordan has condemned the shooting incident that targeted the US Embassy in Beirut, Lebanon, earlier Wednesday. Spokesman for the Jordanian Foreign Ministry Sufian al Qudah, in a statement today, said Amman condemns all ....

Israeli artillery targets Lebanon’s Kfar Kila with phosphorus shells

Date: 2024-06-05 17:00:42 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:10736366

BEIRUT, June 5 (MENA) – Israeli aircraft carried out “fake” raids on southern Lebanon, NNA reported. Israeli fighters flew over two areas, causing a huge sound that resonated throughout the region and caused a state of panic and tension among ....

Arab parl't: Int'l community's failure to halt genocide in Gaza Strip takes world back to dark ages

Date: 2024-06-05 15:10:01 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:10736269

CAIRO, June 5 (MENA) - The Arab Parliament called for halting genocide and forced displacement conducted by Israel against the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, the West Bank and East Jerusalem (Al Quds). The parliament stressed that the ....

Penalty enforcement for performing Hajj without permit begins

Date: 2024-06-05 10:39:03 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:10735699

MECCA, June 5 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia’s Public Security has begun imposing penalties on pilgrims violating Hajj regulations and instructions by undertaking a pilgrimage without a permit. The areas covered by the no-permit, no-Hajj policy include ....

10 terrorist hideouts destroyed in air strikes in Diyala and Kirkuk provinces, SMC reports

Date: 2024-06-05 10:24:32 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:10735693

BAGHDAD, June 5 (MENA) - The Security Media Cell (SMC) announced on Wednesday air strikes on terrorist hideouts in Diyala and Kirkuk provinces, noting that the operation resulted in the destruction of 10 Daesh terrorist hideouts. A statement from ....

AL presses for immediate ceasefire in Gaza

Date: 2024-06-05 10:15:57 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:10735547

CAIRO, June 5 (MENA) – The Arab League (AL) general secretariat has called for an immediate and permanent ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. Action is needed to guarantee the delivery of humanitarian aid that meets the needs of Gazans, and to start ....

Shooting reported near US embassy in Beirut, Lebanon

Date: 2024-06-05 07:40:30 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:10735356

BEIRUT, June 5 (MENA) - A shooting was reported near the US embassy in Beirut on Wednesday morning, a Lebanese security official told The National. "At 8.34 am local time, small arms fire was reported in the vicinity of the entrance to the US ....