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Israel occupation forces arrest 18 Palestinians from WB

Date: 2019-02-11 11:35:19 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:40 - ID:7799221

RAMALLAH, Feb 11 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces on Monday arrested 18 Palestinians from different areas of the West Bank and Jerusalem. In Jerusalem, the Israeli troops detained Mahmoud Abdel Latif, 28, from the Old City of the occupied ....

Israeli forces demolish Palestinian house near Bethlehem

Date: 2019-02-11 08:49:04 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:17 - ID:7798977

RAMALLAH, Feb 11 (MENA) - Israeli forces demolished a Palestinian family house, northwest of Bethlehem, under the pretext that it was built without a permit. Palestinian sources said a five-member Palestinian family was living in the ....

Netanyahu to meet Pence, Pompeo at Polish Middle East summit

Date: 2019-02-10 16:23:09 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:103 - ID:7798425

GAZA CITY, Feb 10 (MENA) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to meet US Vice President Mike Pence and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo at a Middle East conference in Warsaw later this week, The Times of Israel reported. “The first ....

Israeli settlers, army, attack school near Nablus

Date: 2019-02-10 13:59:28 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:83 - ID:7797746

RAMALLAH, Feb 10 (MENA) - The school administration at Orif Secondary school, in the village of Orif, southwest of Nablus, in the occupied West Bank, was forced to evacuate students after being attacked by Israeli settlers and army, said a local ....

Israeli forces apprehend 9 Palestinians in WB

Date: 2019-02-10 12:07:01 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:53 - ID:7797755

RAMALLAH, Feb 10 (MENA) - Israeli forces last night and early Sunday detained nine Palestinians from various areas in the occupied West Bank (WB), according to the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS), WAFA news agency reported. The PPS said in a ....

Fatah warns of Israeli calls for killing Abbas

Date: 2019-02-10 11:33:56 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:46 - ID:7797540

RAMALLAH, Feb 10 (MENA) - Palestinian group Fatah warned of calls by Israeli settlers to assassinate Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. The movement considered this a natural outcome of the Israeli apartheid policy against the ....

US invites PA officials to Warsaw Mideast meeting

Date: 2019-02-08 19:04:25 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:57 - ID:7795432

WASHINGTON, Feb 8 (MENA) - A senior US official said Friday Palestinian officials have been invited to a US conference on the Middle East hosted by Poland's Warsaw next week, Alhurra reported. The meeting will not be "a negotiation but a ....

Israeli forces kill two teens at Gaza border

Date: 2019-02-08 18:02:13 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:53 - ID:7795366

GAZA CITY, Feb 8 (MENA) - Two Palestinians, one of them a minor, were killed and 18 others injured on Friday as Israeli forces continued to attack the Great March of Return protests at Gaza-Israel border, WAFA quoted the Palestinian Ministry of ....

Palestinian killed, 16 others injured by Israeli forces in eastern Gaza

Date: 2019-02-08 16:34:25 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:45 - ID:7795226

GAZA CITY, Feb 8 (MENA) - A Palestinian kid was killed, 16 others wounded by live ammunition and gas inhalation during Israeli forces' suppression of Palestinian peaceful marches in eastern Gaza Strip. According to local medical sources on ....

Israel fires at Palestinian fishermen, farmers in Gaza Strip

Date: 2019-02-08 12:00:29 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:28 - ID:7794714

GAZA CITY, Feb 8 (MENA) - Israeli forces opened fire on Friday at Palestinian fishermen off the coast of Rafah in the south of the Gaza Strip. Meanwhile, the Israeli forces fired at the agricultural lands in Al-Fakhari neighborhood in Khan ....