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Minors among 14 Palestinians detained by Israeli forces

Date: 2019-04-10 12:53:50 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:34 - ID:7890896

RAMALLAH, April 10 (MENA) - Israeli forces detained at least 14 Palestinians, including 10 minors, across the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, Maan News Agency reported. According to Palestine Prisoners’ Club (PPC), Israeli forces detained two ....

Israeli army abducts 7 children, closes Bab Al-‘Amoud in E. Jerusalem

Date: 2019-04-10 09:05:09 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:7890572

RAMALLAH, April 10 (MENA) - Israeli soldiers abducted on Wednesday seven Palestinian children from their homes in Silwan and Jabal al-Mokabber, and closed Bab al-‘Amoud area, in occupied East Jerusalem, the International Middle East Media Center ....

Abbas: We will not accept deal of century

Date: 2019-04-09 16:08:41 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:50 - ID:7889800

RAMALLAH, April 9 (MENAP - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said Tuesday that his countrty will not accept the American deal of the century, "whatever it was. We rejected it because it bypasses our rights legitimized by the international ....

Jewish settlers storm Aqsa Mosque

Date: 2019-04-09 10:02:26 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:26 - ID:7888715

RAMALLAH, April 9 (MENA) - Scores of Jewish settlers on Tuesday stormed Aqsa Mosque from Bab el Maghreba under the protection of the Israeli occupation forces. Eyewitnesses said the settlers made provocative tours of the mosque precincts and ....

Palestinian forced to demolish own home at orders from the Israeli authorities

Date: 2019-04-09 09:15:09 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:7888764

RAMALLAH, April 9 (MENA) - A Palestinian resident of Bir Oneh area, west of the southern West Bank biblical city of Bethlehem, began today to demolish his home after he received a demolition order from the Israeli authorities, according to WAFA news ....

Israeli occupation forces start relocating striking Palestinian prisoners

Date: 2019-04-09 09:12:05 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:7888787

RAMALLAH, April 9 (MENA) - The Israel Prison Services (IPS) began Tuesday relocating striking Palestinian prisoners from the Naqab (Ketziot) and Ramon prisons in the south of the country to other prisons in an attempt to crush their hunger strike, ....

Dozens of students suffocate from Israeli teargas

Date: 2019-04-09 07:53:22 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:7888606

RAMALLAH, April 9 (MENA) - Dozens of Palestinian students, most of them children, suffered from suffocation today when Israeli soldiers threw teargas and stun grenades at their schools in the Israeli-controlled section of the southern West Bank city ....

UN urges immediate halt to military operations in Libya

Date: 2019-04-09 07:18:20 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:11 - ID:7888522

NEW YORK, April 9 (MENA) - UN Secretary General António Guterres called for an immediate halt to the military operations near Tripoli. In statements quoted by Al Arabiya Al Hadath news channel on Tuesday, Spokesman for the UN Stephane Dujarric ....

Israeli forces carry out poison gas attacks against Palestinians in Khalil

Date: 2019-04-08 13:46:30 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:64 - ID:7887528

RAMALLAH, April 8 (MENA) - Scores of Palestinians suffered suffocation after poison gas attacks by the Israeli forces in the southern region of Al Khalil, south of the Western Bank, according to local sources on Monday. Israeli forces fired gas ....

Israeli settlers storm Aqsa mosque

Date: 2019-04-08 13:41:10 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:62 - ID:7887377

RAMALLAH, April 8 (MENA) - Scores of Jewish settlers stormed on Monday Al-Aqsa Mosque guarded by Israeli occupation forces who provocatively searched Palestinian youths. Rushing into the mosque compound from Bab El-Maghareba gate, the settlers ....