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Syria army says it boosts deployment around Damascus, in south

Date: 2024-12-07 22:39:43 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:62 - ID:10982266

DAMASCUS, Dec 7 (MENA) - The Syrian army says it is strengthening its defense lines around Damascus and in the south, as panic spreads in the capital after the rebels said they are drawing close, The Times of Israel said on Saturday. “Our armed ....

Trump: US should not be involved Syria's conflict; not our fight

Date: 2024-12-07 20:21:04 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:58 - ID:10982267

WASHINGTON, Dec 7 (MENA) - President-elect Donald Trump said on Saturday the US should not be involved in the ongoing conflict in Syria, where rebel forces are threatening the government of President Bashar al-Assad. "THIS IS NOT OUR FIGHT. LET ....

10 Palestinians killed in ongoing Israeli airstrikes on Gaza

Date: 2024-12-07 17:36:53 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:50 - ID:10982170

GAZA, Dec 7 (MENA) - At least 10 Palestinians have been killed in the latest wave of Israeli airstrikes and attacks across the Gaza Strip over the last few hours, WAFA reported Saturday, quoting medical resources. In Rafah, southern the Gaza ....

Gaza war death toll rises to 44,664

Date: 2024-12-07 17:33:57 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:49 - ID:10982175

GAZA, Dec 7 (MENA) - Palestinian health authorities said the death toll from the Israeli onslaught in the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023 has risen to 44,664 registered fatalities, with an additional 105,976 individuals sustaining injuries, WAFA ....

Syrian military source denies reports about entry of armed groups to Al Qaryatayn town in Homs

Date: 2024-12-07 14:17:42 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:34 - ID:10981871

DAMASCUS, Dec 7 (MENA) - A Syrian military source on Saturday refuted as "groundless"reports claiming that armed groups have entered the Al Qaryatayn town, southeastern Homs governorate. "This video footage is bare of truth," said a military ....

8 Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrikes on northwest of Gaza City

Date: 2024-12-07 10:54:56 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:10981597

GAZA CITY, Dec 7 (MENA) - Eight civilians were killed on Saturday in the Israeli occupation's bombing of the Al-Karama area, northwest of Gaza City, according to Wafa news agency. The occupation's warplanes bombed a house in the Al-Karama area, ....

Five civilians killed, others injured in Israeli airstrikes in Gaza City, Rafah

Date: 2024-12-07 07:48:36 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:6 - ID:10981338

GAZA CITY, Dec 7 (MENA) - Five civilians were killed and others were injured Saturday in the occupation's bombing of the Al-Rimal neighborhood in Gaza City and Rafah, Palestinian news agency (WAFA) reported. Local sources reported that an ....

Israeli occupation forces detain three journalists north of Ramallah

Date: 2024-12-06 17:21:45 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:50 - ID:10981068

RAMALLAH, Dec 6 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces detained three Palestinian journalists on Friday evening near the town of Sinjil, north of Ramallah, in the occupied West Bank, WAFA reported. Local sources and eyewitnesses reported that the ....

6 Palestinians killed, others injured in Israeli airstrikes on Gaza, Rafah

Date: 2024-12-06 16:56:56 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:45 - ID:10981046

RAMALLAH, Dec 6 (MENA) - Six Palestinians were killed and several others were injured in Israeli airstrikes on Gaza and Rafah on Friday evening, WAFA quoted local sources as saying. In Gaza City, four people were killed and others injured when ....

Death toll across Gaza Strip surges to 44,612, over 105,834 injured

Date: 2024-12-06 12:33:50 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:29 - ID:10980697

GAZA CITY, Dec 6 (MENA) - The Israeli occupation army committed three massacres against families in the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours, resulting in the killing of 32 civilians and the injury of 95 others, according to medical sources quoted by ....