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Palestinians reject US's bias with Israel

Date: 2019-11-26 10:03:56 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:26 - ID:8204480

RAMALLAH, Nov 26 (MENA) - Palestinian factions called on Tuesday for a partial strike in many Palestinian cities after the US administration announcement that Israeli settlements in Palestinian territories are not illegal. The protest comes in ....

Palestinian prisoner in Israeli jail suffering from cancer dies

Date: 2019-11-26 08:21:50 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:8204378

RAMALLAH, Nov 26 (MENA) - Palestinian prisoner in Israeli jail Sami Abu Diyak, who was suffering from cancer, died in prison this morning, according to prisoners advocacy groups. Israel has rejected several appeals to release him on humanitarian ....

Malaysia to continue seeking solutions for Palestine-Israel conflict

Date: 2019-11-26 07:38:56 GMT - Malaysia - Middle East - SN:11 - ID:8204290

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 (MENA) - Malaysia will continue to play an active role in seeking solutions to the Palestine-Israel conflict and towards the establishment of an independent and sovereign Palestinian state. Deputy Foreign Minister Datuk ....

Turkish police fire teargas to disperse women's day rally

Date: 2019-11-25 21:28:35 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:87 - ID:8204131

ISTANBUL, Nov 25 (MENA) - Turkish police fired tear gas to disperse protesters marching in Istanbul on Monday to demand an "end to impunity" for those guilty of violence against women, a problem endemic in Turkey, France 24 reported. Some 2,000 ....

Palestine to hold day of rage against US recognition of Israeli settlements Tuesday

Date: 2019-11-25 15:40:20 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:63 - ID:8203499

RAMALLAH, Nov 25 (MENA) - Palestinian factions called for rallies and protests throughout the occupied Palestinian territories on Tuesday against the latest US position that considers Israeli settlements not inconsistent with international law, ....

Turkey attacks regime's sites in northern Syria

Date: 2019-11-25 13:54:26 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:55 - ID:8202960

LONDON, Nov 25 (MENA) - Turkish drones bombarded positions of the Syrian regime forces in Tal Tawil, located between Tal Tamr and Al Manajir, wounding at least two members of the regime forces, the London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights ....

Three children among 23 Palestinians Israel detained in Jerusalem, West Bank raids

Date: 2019-11-25 12:54:08 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:44 - ID:8203233

RAMALLAH, Nov 25 (MENA) - Israeli forces arrested Monday 23 Palestinians, including three children, from the occupied Jerusalem and the West Bank, said the Palestine Prisoner Society (PPS). According to WAFA, PPS said Israeli police raided the ....

Israeli settlers, students storm Al Aqsa Mosque

Date: 2019-11-24 13:34:01 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:45 - ID:8201857

RAMALLAH, Nov 24 (MENA) - Scores of Jewish settlers and students stormed on Sunday Al Aqsa Mosque from Bab al Maghareba gate amid tight security measures imposed by Israeli police. Over 100 settlers and 87 Jewish students performed Talmudic ....

US chief of staff lands in Israel

Date: 2019-11-24 12:40:31 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:36 - ID:8201768

GAZA CITY, Nov 24 (MENA) - ‪US Army General and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley landed in Israel on Sunday morning to meet with Israeli army's Chief of Staff Aviv Kochavi and other senior defense officials. This is Milley’s ....

Israeli forces attack students with teargas in Hebron

Date: 2019-11-24 11:27:59 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:28 - ID:8201608

RAMALLAH, Nov 24 (MENA) - Dozens of Palestinian students and citizens suffered suffocation after Israeli forces fired gas canisters near a complex of schools in a southern neighborhood of Hebron, south the West Bank, according to local ....