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  • Israeli forces injured child, arrest 14 in WB

    Date: 2019-09-09 07:55:22 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:8095923

    RAMALLAH, Sept 9 (MENA) - Israeli forces injured a Palestinian child and detained 14 citizens in the West Bank. The Palestinian child sustained a bullet in the neck during the Israeli forces' incursion into Beit Rima town, north west of ....

  • Pompeo: Iran not to have nuclear weapon on Trump's watch

    Date: 2019-09-08 20:19:23 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:67 - ID:8095600

    WASHINGTON, Sept 8 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Sunday Iran will never have a nuclear weapon on President Donald Trump's watch, a statement by the US Department of State read. As for the impact of the US sanctions against ....

  • Palestine: Netanyahu exploits settlements to win elections

    Date: 2019-09-08 13:36:25 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:40 - ID:8095063

    RAMALLAH, Sept 8 (MENA) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's endeavors to win the votes of settlers and their loyalists from the Israeli far-right parties through his absolute support to settlements in the occupied Palestinian lands, the ....

  • Scores of settlers storm into Al-Aqsa Mosque complex

    Date: 2019-09-08 12:05:13 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:30 - ID:8094972

    RAMALLAH, Sept 8 (MENA) - Dozens of Israeli settlers on Sunday pushed their way into Al Aqsa Mosque complex, guarded by Israeli occupation forces. The settlers took provocative tours of the mosque and attempted to perform their rituals, according ....

  • Damascus protests as Turkey-US military start 'safe zone' patrols in Syria

    Date: 2019-09-08 11:25:23 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:27 - ID:8094861

    DAMASCUS, Sept 8 (MENA) - According to media reports, armed Turkish military vehicles crossed into northeast Syria on Sunday to begin planned joint US-Turkey patrols. The Turkish and US armed forces have started their joint patrols in a safe zone ....

  • Israeli occupation forces seize land from village in Nablus

    Date: 2019-09-08 10:16:41 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:18 - ID:8094652

    RAMALLAH, Sept 8 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces on Sunday seized 100 square kilometers of land in a village in southern Nablus and other areas in Ramallah. The move is aimed at expanding the construction of settlements in the seized ....

  • Acting IAEA head in Tehran for high-level nuclear talks

    Date: 2019-09-08 08:17:24 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:11 - ID:8094548

    TEHRAN, Sept 8 (MENA) - The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)’s acting head is in Tehran to hold talks with senior Iranian officials, days after the country suspended more of its commitments under a 2015 multilateral nuclear deal and ....

  • Israel raids Gaza Strip

    Date: 2019-09-08 06:06:12 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:2 - ID:8094457

    GAZA CITY, Sept 8 (MENA) - Israeli warplanes raided several positions in northern, eastern and central Gaza Strip Saturday midnight, Palestinian sources said. The Israeli war jets targeted an outpost near Nuseirat camp in central the enclave, ....

  • Israeli army bombards resistance outpost southern Gaza

    Date: 2019-09-07 11:04:10 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:17 - ID:8093632

    GAZA CITY, Sept 7 (MENA) - Israeli occupation army on Saturday bombarded an observation outpost affiliated with the Palestinian resistance in eastern Rafah, southern Gaza Strip. The shelling directly hit the target, however, no injuries have been ....

  • UNRWA's financial deficit estimated at $120 mln this year: spokesman

    Date: 2019-09-07 10:37:21 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:15 - ID:8093569

    RAMALLAH, Sept 7 (MENA) - The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) financial deficit this year is estimated at $120 million as part of the agency’s budget that hit $1.2 billion, UNRWA spokesman Sami Mushasha said on Saturday. In an ....

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