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Gaza war death toll surges to 40,878; over 94,454 wounded

Date: 2024-09-05 17:49:37 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:69 - ID:10858475

GAZA, Sept 5 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces committed two massacres against families in the Gaza Strip over the last 24 hours, resulting in the killing of at least 17 Palestinians and the injury of 56 others, state news agency, WAFA, reported, ....

Israeli forces forces detain 16 Palestinians from the West Bank

Date: 2024-09-05 10:36:50 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:25 - ID:10857848

RAMALLAH, Sept 5 (MENA) - The Israeli forces detained at least 16 Palestinians, including a journalist, a girl, and former detainees, in the occupied West Bank during the last 24 hours, according to WAFA news agency. The Detainees and ....

Three civilians killed, others injured in Israeli airstrikes on civilians in Gaza City

Date: 2024-09-05 09:29:51 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:10857747

RAMALLAH, Sept 5 (MENA) - Several civilians were killed and others were injured after the Israeli occupation forces bombed a group of citizens in Gaza City. Medical sources said the occupation forces targeted a group of citizens in the vicinity ....

Russian diplomat calls for probe into Israel’s violations of humanitarian law in Gaza

Date: 2024-09-05 06:15:29 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:4 - ID:10857422

MOSCOW, Sept 5 (MENA) - Russian First Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations Dmitry Polyansky has called for an international investigation of Israel’s violations of humanitarian law in the Gaza Strip, according to the Russian news ....

Israel prevents UN assessment team from reaching Jenin, says UN spokesman

Date: 2024-09-04 10:16:38 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:10856189

RAMALLAH, Sept 4 (MENA) – UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric said that the Israeli occupation army refused to allow a UN assessment team to reach the city of Jenin in the northern occupied West Bank, according to the Palestinian news agency ....

US Army announces destruction of Houthi missile system in Yemen

Date: 2024-09-04 06:06:35 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:3 - ID:10855863

WASHINGTON, Sept 4 (MENA) - The US Central Command (Centcom) announced Wednesday destroying a missile system in an area under control of Houthi group in Yemen during the past 24 hours. The US Central Command said in a brief statement that Houthi ....

Palestinian health min. appeals for facilitating polio vaccination campaign as new batch of vaccines arrives in Gaza

Date: 2024-09-03 22:56:29 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:90 - ID:10855802

RAMALLAH, Sept 3 (MENA) - Palestinian Minister of Health Majid Abu Ramadan renewed his appeal to the international community and international organizations to increase pressure on the occupation authorities to stop the aggression and facilitate the ....

It is time for a Gaza truce deal to be finalized, says US

Date: 2024-09-03 22:21:44 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:88 - ID:10855787

WASHINGTON, Sept 3 (MENA) – The United States said Tuesday it was time to "finalize" a deal between Israel and Hamas to end the Gaza war, after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's refusal to bow to pressure, media outlets reported. US ....

WHO exceeds target for Gaza polio vaccinations as campaign continues

Date: 2024-09-03 21:08:31 GMT - Switzerland - Middle East - SN:84 - ID:10855759

GENEVA, Sept 3 (MENA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) said polio vaccinations of children in central Gaza have "surpassed the target" in the first two days of its immunisation campaign. The UN agency's representative in the Palestinian ....

7 Palestinians, 30 wounded by Israeli bombardment in Gaza

Date: 2024-09-03 19:46:58 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:72 - ID:10855693

GAZA, Sept 3 (MENA) - Israeli bombardment on the city of Gaza Tuesday evening killed seven Palestinians and injured over thirty, WAFA reported. According to local sources, Israeli forces bombarded an apartment in the vicinity of the municipal ....