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Hezbollah launches rocket attack against Israeli positions

Date: 2024-09-14 08:51:19 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:18 - ID:10869856

BEIRUT, Sept 14 (MENA) – The Lebanese movement Hezbollah has reportedly launched several rockets toward the northern occupied lands, sounding the warning alarms in Israeli settlements in the western al Jalil. An Israeli base was targeted by ....

CENTCOM: 4 Daesh leaders killed in joint US-Iraqi military raid

Date: 2024-09-14 07:29:37 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:10869853

WASHINGTON, Sept 14 (MENA) - Four senior Daesh leaders were killed in last month's joint U.S.-Iraqi military raid in western Iraq, the U.S. military said. The four Daesh leaders were among the 14 Daesh fighters killed in the Aug. 29 raid on ....

Day 344: Dozens of Palestinian civilians killed, others injured in Israeli airstrikes on different areas in Gaza

Date: 2024-09-14 06:33:37 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:8 - ID:10869807

GAZA CITY, Sept 14 (MENA) - Several Palestinian civilians were killed and dozens of others were injured in Israeli airstrikes targeting different areas across the Gaza Strip, Palestinian news agency (WAFA) said. Medical sources reported that the ....

Several civilians killed, others injured in Israeli airstrikes on different areas in Gaza

Date: 2024-09-14 06:22:41 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:5 - ID:10869785

RAMALLAH, Sept 14 (MENA) – At dawn on Saturday, two Palestinians were killed and others were injured in an Israeli bombardment of Gaza City and Jabalia camp, Palestinian news agency (WAFA) reported. Local sources confirmed that the Israeli ....

Jordan condemns targeting UNRWA employee by Israeli sniper in West Bank

Date: 2024-09-13 22:37:43 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:57 - ID:10869681

AMMAN, Sept 14 (MENA) - Jordanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates strongly condemned the killing of an employee the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) in the occupied West Bank by an ....

1st round of Gaza polio campaign concludes - UNRWA

Date: 2024-09-13 17:41:46 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:48 - ID:10869579

GAZA CITY, Sept 13 (MENA) - The first round of the polio vaccination campaign in Gaza ended, UNRWA announced Friday. UNRWA and partners have vaccinated hundreds of thousands of children, successfully reaching 90% vaccination coverage, it posted ....

Palestinian economy lies 'in ruins' after 11 months of war in Gaza, UNCTAD says

Date: 2024-09-13 07:55:30 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:18 - ID:10868920

RAMALLAH/GENEVA, Sept 13 (MENA) - Gaza’s economy has shrunk to less than a sixth of its size when the Israel-Hamas war began nearly a year ago, while unemployment in the occupied West Bank has nearly tripled, a UN report said on Thursday, ....

US approves sale of military hardware to Israel

Date: 2024-09-13 07:05:54 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:10868866

WASHINGTON, Sept 13 (MENA) - The US State Department has given preliminary approval for the sale of heavy-duty tanker trailers to Israel, valued at approximately dlrs 164.6 million, according to a Pentagon announcement on Thursday. The principal ....

Pentagon: US aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt is leaving the Middle East

Date: 2024-09-13 06:53:39 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:10868861

WASHINGTON, Sept 13 (MENA) - The USS Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group is leaving the Middle East and heading to the Indo-Pacific area of operations after completing its mission in US Central Command, Pentagon Press Secretary Pat Ryder said. ....

Israel: Proposal to shutter 5 ministries in effort to curb deficit spending

Date: 2024-09-12 21:32:24 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:72 - ID:10868421

RAMALLAH, Sept 12 (MENA) - Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich will propose closing five government ministries as part of a Treasury plan set to be unveiled in the coming days to get Israel’s ballooning deficit spending in check amid the ....