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Forcibly displacing Rafah civilians would be war crime: France warns Israel

Date: 2024-05-06 14:09:27 GMT - France - Middle East - SN:44 - ID:10693368

PARIS, May 6 (MENA) - Israel will be committing a war crime under international law if it seeks to forcibly displace Palestinian civilians from Rafah, in Gaza, France has warned, the Guardian newspaper reported on Monday. The French foreign ....

Arab Parliament warns of Israeli army's invasion of Palestine's Rafah city

Date: 2024-05-06 14:07:17 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:40 - ID:10693282

CAIRO, May 6 (MENA) - The Arab Parliament has warned of the Israeli army's invasion of the Palestinian city of Rafah and committing the biggest crime of genocide against nearly 1.5 million Palestinians. In a statement released on Monday, the Arab ....

Israeli army strikes Hezbollah's military buildings southern Lebanon

Date: 2024-05-06 13:18:32 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:36 - ID:10693221

RAMALLAH, May 6 (MENA) - Israeli army said it struck 15 targets belonging to Hezbollah's Radwan Force at a military camp in Al-Lwazia in southern Lebanon, Jerusalem Post newspaper reported on Monday. Two people were seriously wounded after a ....

Jordan's FM says Palestinians face another massacre in Rafah

Date: 2024-05-06 12:54:10 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:35 - ID:10693255

AMMAN, May 6 (MENA) - Jordanian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ayman Safadi on Monday warned that the Palestinians face another massacre in Gaza as Israel threatened to launch an offensive on Rafah, Petra news ....

Palestinian Presidency in intensive contacts to stop massacre of possible Rafah invasion

Date: 2024-05-06 12:53:46 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:34 - ID:10693218

RAMALLAH, May 6 (MENA) - The Palestinian Presidency on Monday said that it is conducting intensive contacts with regional and international parties, especially the US, to stop the massacre of the Rafah invasion, WAFA news agency reported. "We ....

Al-Qahera News: Egypt raises alarm over risks of current Israel-Hamas escalation

Date: 2024-05-06 12:52:40 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:33 - ID:10693219

CAIRO, May 6 (MENA) - Egypt has warned parties involved in the Gaza war of the dangers of the current escalation between Israel and Hamas and called for the necessity of resuming negotiations after their notable progress, a high-level source told Al ....

Israeli forces have begun evacuating civilian population in Rafah

Date: 2024-05-06 11:06:13 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:27 - ID:10693046

RAMALLAH, May 6 (MENA) - Israeli forces have initiated the evacuation of civilians from Rafah in the Gaza Strip in preparation for a ground operation, i24news channel reported. The spokesperson for the Israeli military has confirmed this move ....

Palestinian presidency's spokesperson warns of new Israeli crime in Rafah invasion

Date: 2024-05-06 11:05:19 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:26 - ID:10693036

RAMALLAH, May 6 (MENA) – The official spokesman for the Palestinian Presidency Nabil Abu Rudeineh Monday warned that the occupation authorities had actually begun preparing to commit the greatest crime of genocide by invading Rafah. He said he held ....

OIC denounces Gaza genocide

Date: 2024-05-06 10:37:12 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:10692833

RIYADH/BANJUL, May 6 (MENA) - The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has denounced a "genocide" in Gaza. The OIC made the call in a resolution adopted at the end of the 15th summit of the organization in the Gambian capital Banjul. ....

Israeli forces continue assault against Tulkarm city, camp

Date: 2024-05-06 10:09:34 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:10692912

TULKARM, May 6 - (MENA) – Israeli occupation forces continued the assault against the city of Tulkarm and its camp, amid destruction of citizens’ property and infrastructure, WAFA reported on Monday. Large forces of the occupation army, ....