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Israeli forces detain 11 Palestinians from WB

Date: 2018-11-07 12:25:35 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:44 - ID:7658821

RAMALLAH, Nov 7 (MENA) – Israeli forces early Wednesday detained 11 Palestinians, including a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council, from multiple West Bank districts, according to the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS). PPS said in a ....

20 Palestinians wounded by Israel in Nablus

Date: 2018-11-07 09:23:20 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:7658409

RAMALLAH, Nov 7 (MENA) - Twenty Palestinians were wounded during confrontations with Israeli forces in the West Bank city of Nablus on Wednesday, security sources said. Confrontations erupted after hundreds of settlers stormed Joseph’s Tomb in ....

Palestinian girl shot, detained in eastern Al Quds

Date: 2018-11-06 13:53:43 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:60 - ID:7657390

RAMALLAH, Nov 6 (MENA) - A Palestinian girl was shot and injured after she allegedly attempted to stab Israelis near the illegal Israeli settlement of Kfar Adumim, to the east of Al Quds, WAFA news agency reported Tuesday. The girl, who was not ....

Israeli occupation forces arrest 18 Palestinians

Date: 2018-11-06 11:35:23 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:41 - ID:7657143

RAMALLAH, Nov 6 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces on Wednesday arrested 18 Palestinians from various areas of the West Bank, according to the Palestinian Prisoner’s Club. In a statement released on Tuesday, it said the detained youths are from ....

Sisi: Nobody could impose solution on Palestinians

Date: 2018-11-06 10:59:24 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:34 - ID:7657059

SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Nov 6 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Tuesday said that nobody could impose any solution on the Palestinians. At a meeting with foreign media, he added that Egypt's stance on the Palestinian issue is represented ....

10 Palestinians wounded by Israeli fire in Gaza Strip

Date: 2018-11-05 19:42:21 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:97 - ID:7656384

GAZA CITY, Nov 5 (MENA) - Ten Palestinians were wounded Monday after Israeli naval forces fired live ammunition and tear gas at a peaceful rally in northwestern Gaza Strip. According to medical sources, the injured protesters were moved to nearby ....

Israeli forces raid elementary school, order demolition

Date: 2018-11-05 13:11:42 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:57 - ID:7655726

RAMALLAH, Nov 5 (MENA) - Israeli forces raided an elementary school in Masafer Yatta, in the south Hebron hills, kicked its students and teachers out and informed the administration of the intention to demolish it under the pretext it was built ....

Palestinian Foreign Ministry warns against int'l silence on Israeli crimes

Date: 2018-11-05 11:35:34 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:47 - ID:7655361

RAMALLAH, Nov 5 (MENA) - The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs warned against the repercussions of the international silence on the Israeli crimes against the Palestinians. In a press release on Monday, the ministry said that there is ....

Israeli occupation forces arrest 17 Palestinians from WB

Date: 2018-11-05 11:16:46 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:42 - ID:7655438

RAMALLAH, Nov 5 (MENA) - Israeli forces early Monday detained 17 Palestinians from various West Bank districts and East Jerusalem, according to the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS). It said in a statement the Israeli army detained five people ....

Palestine sends letter of protest to UNESCO over Hebron violations

Date: 2018-11-04 13:25:35 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:69 - ID:7653924

RAMALLAH, Nov 4 (MENA) - Palestine's Ambassador to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Mounir Anastas said that his country's delegation sent a letter of protest a week ago to the UNESCO general director on ....