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Kamala Harris doesn’t need to pick sides on Israel-Gaza, needs to uphold US law

Date: 2024-09-21 13:40:40 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:31 - ID:10879690

WASHINGTON, Sept 21 (MENA) - Kamala Harris still has time to change direction on U.S. policy on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in a way that could secure her the presidency, reduce further damage to Washington’s standing internationally, stop what ....

Israel declares skies over Hadera northward as restricted airspace

Date: 2024-09-21 12:56:07 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:28 - ID:10879666

GAZA CITY, Sept 21 (MENA) - After a tumultuous week on the northern front, starting Saturday and lasting a full day, the skies from Hadera (A city about 30 miles north of Tel Aviv) northward were declared as restricted airspace, Israeli newspaper ....

Israeli airstrikes kill dozens of civilians, injure others in Gaza City

Date: 2024-09-21 11:19:40 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:20 - ID:10879547

GAZA CITY, Sept 21 (MENA) - Several civilians today were killed and others injured in an Israeli airstrike on Al-Zeitoun neighborhood in Gaza City, the Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. Local sources reported that at least 13 civilians were ....

Iranian president: Deterrence powers of Iran notably developed

Date: 2024-09-21 11:17:05 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:10879373

TEHRAN, Sept 21 (MENA) - Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Saturday stressed that no enemy dares to invade Iran's soil with its growing deterrence ability, according to Mehr news agency. "Today, we strongly announce to the world that in ....

Israel kills senior Hezbollah commander in strike on Beirut suburb: Washington Post

Date: 2024-09-21 09:20:59 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:10879254

WASHINGTON, Sept 21 (MENA) - Israel’s military killed a senior Hezbollah commander and other operatives in an airstrike Friday in a Beirut suburb, escalating a days-long assault on the group’s communications and logistics infrastructure and shocking ....

Jordan's King meets UN chief, warns of repercussions of dangerous regional escalation

Date: 2024-09-21 04:59:14 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:2 - ID:10879097

NEW YORK/AMMAN, Sept 21 (MENA) - King Abdullah II of Jordan had a meeting Friday with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, said Petra news agency. During the meeting, held at the UN headquarters in New York, the King warned of the ....

At least 44 Palestinians killed, many injured in Israeli raids on different parts of Gaza Strip Friday

Date: 2024-09-20 23:31:23 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:59 - ID:10879066

GAZA, Sept 20 (MENA) - At least 44 Palestinians were killed and several injured in Israeli raids on many parts of the Gaza Strip since Friday morning. Israeli airstrikes Friday afternoon targeted a vehicle and two houses in the cities of Gaza and ....

Death toll in Lebanon's Dahieh airstrike hits 14

Date: 2024-09-20 19:15:57 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:47 - ID:10878959

BEIRUT, Sept 20 (MENA) - The Lebanese Ministry of Health announced Friday that the death toll from the Israeli airstrike on the southern suburb of Beirut (Dahieh) has risen to 14 people. In a new update issued by the Public Health Emergency ....

US says 'round-the-clock efforts' continued to reach ceasefire

Date: 2024-09-20 16:05:41 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:40 - ID:10878561

WASHINGTON, Sept 20 (MENA) - White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Friday the US administration is continuing its round-the-clock efforts to reach a ceasefire agreement in the Middle East. In a statement, Jean-Pierre emphasized the ....

Israeli airstrikes kill 10 Palestinians in Gaza, Rafah

Date: 2024-09-20 15:44:09 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:37 - ID:10878797

RAMALLAH, Sept 20 (MENA) - Israeli airstrikes Friday afternoon targeted a vehicle and two houses in the cities of Gaza and Rafah, killing 10 Palestinians and injuring others, WAFA reported. Local sources said Israeli warplanes targeted two houses ....