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British PM calls for immediate ceasefire in Gaza, entry of aid into strip

Date: 2024-07-22 16:37:22 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:51 - ID:10797372

LONDON, July 22 (MENA) - UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the world will not turn a blind eye to the killing, disease and displacement facing innocent children and women in the Gaza Strip, stressing the necessity of an immediate ceasefire and the ....

Israeli warplanes breach sound barrier over multiple Lebanese regions

Date: 2024-07-22 15:54:35 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:47 - ID:10797055

BEIRUT, July 22 (MENA) - Israeli fighter jets on Monday repeatedly breached the sound barrier over several Lebanese regions, causing widespread alarm. The jets first broke the sound barrier over the areas of Nabatieh and Iqlim al Tuffah after ....

Abbas urges immediate ceasefire to end Israeli aggression on Gaza, WB

Date: 2024-07-22 14:23:14 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:39 - ID:10797060

RAMALLAH, July 22 (MENA) - President Mahmoud Abbas received at the presidential headquarters in the city of Ramallah on Monday Russian Special Envoy for the Middle East Vladimir Safronkov, in the presence of the Russian Ambassador to Palestine, ....

Gaza war death toll surges to 39,006

Date: 2024-07-22 13:26:14 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:36 - ID:10796986

GAZA CITY, July 22 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces committed three massacres against families in the Gaza Strip over the last 24 hours, resulting in the killing of at least 23 Palestinians and the injury of 91 others, according to Palestinian ....

Qatari PM, UK foreign secretary probe mediation efforts to end Gaza war

Date: 2024-07-22 12:27:45 GMT - Qatar - Middle East - SN:31 - ID:10796786

DOHA, July 22 (MENA) - Qatar's Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim al Thani received on Monday a phone call from UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy, according to Qatar News Agency (QNA). During the ....

OHCHR: Reconstruction of Gaza must begin

Date: 2024-07-22 11:05:39 GMT - Switzerland - Middle East - SN:25 - ID:10796489

GENEVA, July 22 (MENA) - The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) said that the reconstruction of Gaza must begin, stressing once again that the violence must end. "There must be a ceasefire, and the hostages must be ....

PLO discusses with Russian envoy efforts to end Israeli aggression on Gaza

Date: 2024-07-22 10:47:47 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:10796594

RAMALLAH, July 22 (MENA) - Secretary of Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Hussein El Sheikh met on Monday with Russian Middle East envoy Vladimir Safronkov to discuss efforts aimed at ending Israeli aggression and humanitarian catastrophe in ....

2 Israelis injured in Netiv Ha’asara settlement

Date: 2024-07-22 10:36:51 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:10796564

GAZA CITY, July 22 (MENA) - Two Israelis were wounded in a stabbing attack in the southern settlement of Netiv Ha’asara, near the border with the Gaza Strip, the Times of Israel newspaper quoted police, and medics as saying on Monday. The ....

Israel’s Netanyahu walks political tightrope on Washington trip following Biden’s exit from race

Date: 2024-07-22 09:24:35 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:10796525

WASHINGTON, July 22 (MENA) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu left Israel for Washington on Monday, leaving behind a brutal war to make a politically precarious speech before the US Congress at a time of great uncertainty following Joe ....

Gaza: Palestinians killed in ongoing Israeli bombardment

Date: 2024-07-22 09:04:17 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:12 - ID:10796315

GAZA CITY, July 22 (MENA) - Dozens of Palestinians were killed and injured on Monday as the Israeli occupation aircraft and artillery bombed various areas of the Gaza Strip, mainly the eastern region of the city of Khan Yunis in the south, on the ....