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UNRWA: Catastrophic situation in Gaza reflects int'l community's failure to stop war

Date: 2024-06-24 13:29:50 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:36 - ID:10757443

RAMALLAH, June 24 (MENA) - UNRWA Public Field Information Officer Kazem Abu Khalaf said the catastrophic situation in the Gaza Strip reflects the international community's failure to stop the Israeli war on the Palestinian enclave. In statements ....

Growing fears Israel, Hezbollah clashes could escalate into all-out war: Washington Post

Date: 2024-06-24 12:15:16 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:32 - ID:10757449

WASHINGTON, June 24 (MENA) - Fears are growing that border clashes between Israel and the Lebanese Hezbollah could escalate into all-out war, consuming the Middle East, the Washington Post newspaper reported on Monday. Israeli Defense Minister ....

Palestinian Red Crescent: Continued deterioration of Gaza's humanitarian situation

Date: 2024-06-24 12:13:47 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:31 - ID:10757140

RAMALLAH, June 24 (MENA) - Spokesperson for the Palestinian Red Crescent Nebal Farsakh said that the humanitarian situation in Gaza is rapidly deteriorating amid the continued targeting of civilians, medical crews and tents of refugees. The ....

Globes: War drives wealthy migrants out of Israel

Date: 2024-06-24 08:27:28 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:10756980

LONDON, June 24 (MENA) - For the first time in several decades more moneyed migrants are leaving Israel than settling, according to Henley's Private Wealth Migration report. Israel has slipped out of the Private Wealth Migration rankings for 2024 ....

Netanyahu says intense phase of war in Gaza Strip’s Rafah nearly over

Date: 2024-06-23 22:25:05 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:61 - ID:10756801

RAMALLAH, June 23 (MENA) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that the intense phase of Israel’s war in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah is nearly over. Netanyahu, in his first interview with an Israeli network since ....

Martyrs, injuries in raids by Israel in Gaza

Date: 2024-06-23 20:29:28 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:55 - ID:10756717

GAZA CITY, June 23 (MENA) - Palestinians were martyred and injured Sunday, in a series of Israeli raids that targeted various areas of the Gaza Strip. The Israeli artillery shelled the vicinity of the tents of displaced people in al-Mawasi area. ....

PNC condemns Israeli scheme to annex 60% of WB

Date: 2024-06-23 20:26:06 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:54 - ID:10756719

RAMALLAH, June 23 (MENA) - The Palestinian National Council (PNC) has condemned Israeli schemes against the Palestinians which were exposed in statements made by Israel's far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich in which he mentioned that the ....

Israeli occupation forces bombard villages, towns in southern Lebanon

Date: 2024-06-23 16:15:55 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:44 - ID:10756510

BEIRUT, June 23 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces continued the bombardment of villages and towns in southern Lebanon, the Lebanese National News Agency reported. Israeli forces shelled the outskirts of the town of Al-Dhahira in the western ....

Israel 'turns int'l law literally on its head' - UN rights expert

Date: 2024-06-23 16:09:32 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:43 - ID:10756479

NEW YORK, June 23 (MENA) - Israel "has managed to turn international law literally on its head," Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967 Francesca Albanese said. Albanese was ....

Death toll in Gaza surges to 37,598 on 261st day of Israel's war

Date: 2024-06-23 14:21:35 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:38 - ID:10756351

GAZA CITY, June 23 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces committed three massacres against families in the Gaza Strip over the last 24 hours, leaving at least 47 Palestinians dead and 121 others injured, WAFA news agency quoted medical sources as ....