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Israel detains 5 Palestinians from Isawiya village in Quds

Date: 2020-04-28 12:21:28 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:20 - ID:8412477

RAMALLAH, April 28 (MENA) - Israeli forces detained five Palestinians on Tuesday from Isawiya village in al Quds. The Israeli forces stormed into a number of Palestinian houses Monday night, local sources said. (MENA) M H K/R G E ....

King Abdulla II, Merkel assert importance of cooperation in fighting Covid-19

Date: 2020-04-28 10:10:57 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:8412476

AMMAN, April 28 (MENA) - King Abdullah II Tuesday conferred with German Chancellor Angela Merkel on means of unifying bilateral and international efforts to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus. In a phone call, the two sides asserted the ....

Turkey reports 99 new coronavirus deaths

Date: 2020-04-26 21:28:44 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:59 - ID:8410856

ANKARA, April 26 (MENA) - Turkey announced 99 new coronavirus deaths in the past 24 hours, taking the country’s recorded toll to 2,805, Russia Today reported on Sunday. The country also registered 2,357 new infections, upping the total confirmed ....

Israel's coronavirus death toll hits 201

Date: 2020-04-26 20:53:45 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:57 - ID:8410853

GAZA CITY, April 26 (MENA) - The coronavirus pandemic has claimed 201 lives in Israel, Ynet news quoted the Israeli Health Ministry as saying Sunday. A total of 15,443 people are confirmed to have been infected, with 133 people in serious ....

Iran reports 60 coronavirus deaths in 24 hours; toll rises 5,710

Date: 2020-04-26 12:22:18 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:34 - ID:8410295

TEHRAN, April 26 (MENA) - The head of Iran's Health Ministry's Public Relations Office said on Sunday that coronavirus killed 60 more people in the past 24 hours, taking the toll to 5,710 people. In a statement carried by IRNA news agency, ....

Israeli forces arrest 4 Palestinians in Quds, Hebron

Date: 2020-04-26 09:59:25 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:8410059

RAMALLAH, April 26 (MENA) - Israeli forces arrested four Palestinians in Al Quds and Hebron on Sunday. The occupation forces arrested two young people in Al Quds after raiding their houses, the Palestinian news agency reported. Two youths were ....

Israel's coronavirus cases up to 15,398, with death toll still at 199

Date: 2020-04-26 08:58:27 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:15 - ID:8409980

RAMALLAH, April 26 (MENA) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Israel now stands at 15,398, health officials said Sunday morning. The number of people who have died from complications related to the virus has not changed since Saturday ....

9 injured in shooting near Nazareth

Date: 2020-04-25 21:09:58 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:49 - ID:8409763

GAZA CITY, April 25 (MENA) - Nine people were injured, two of them seriously, in a shooting Saturday in the northern Arab village of Yafia near Nazareth, Yedioth Ahronoth reported. The Israeli Police said two people were moderately hurt and five ....

Israel's coronavirus deaths rise to 198

Date: 2020-04-25 18:15:30 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:38 - ID:8409617

GAZA CITY, April 25 (MENA) - The Israeli Health Ministry on Saturday announced there had been four further deaths from COVID-19, taking Israel’s recorded death toll to 198, The Times of Israel reported. There were 15,148 confirmed coronavirus cases ....

Israeli army opens fire, shoots farmers southern Gaza Strip

Date: 2020-04-25 10:05:33 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:11 - ID:8408999

RAMALLAH, April 25 (MENA) - Israeli occupation soldiers opened live fire and shot teargas grenades Saturday morning at Palestinian farmers near Khan Younis in the south of the Gaza Strip forcing them to leave their lands, according to WAFA news ....