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  • Syrian forces capture Masharah town in Quneitra governorate

    Date: 2018-07-15 09:24:14 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:7488947

    DAMASCUS, July 15 (MENA) - Syrian forces managed to take control of Masharah town in Quneitra governorate, which is adjacent to the occupied Golan Height, Syrian sources said on Sunday. The government forces advanced towards the town after ....

  • UN peace coordinator arrives in Gaza

    Date: 2018-07-15 08:14:35 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:11 - ID:7488924

    GAZA CITY, July 15 (MENA) - United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Nickolay Mladenov arrived early Sunday to the Gaza Strip via Beit Hanon crossing. No further details are available about the visit. Mladenov will ....

  • Israel renews bombing of Gaza

    Date: 2018-07-15 06:22:28 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:2 - ID:7488818

    GAZA CITY, July 15 (MENA) - Israeli warplanes renewed airstrikes over Gaza Strip on Sunday after rockets were fired from the enclave targeting Israel. Two Palestinians were wounded when a rocket targeted a group of Palestinians in eastern Toufah ....

  • Two children killed in Israeli airstrikes in Gaza

    Date: 2018-07-14 19:03:46 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:60 - ID:7488580

    GAZA CITY, July 14 (MENA) - Israeli warplanes Saturday shelled an empty building west of Gaza city, killing two Palestinian kids and injuring at least 10 other passersby, WAFA news agency quoted sources as saying. The Israeli aircraft fired at ....

  • Israeli warplanes shell two posts in Gaza Strip

    Date: 2018-07-14 10:45:02 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:29 - ID:7487872

    GAZA CITY, July 14 (MENA) - Israeli warplanes on Saturday afternoon attacked anew several sites in the Gaza Strip. The Israeli fighter jets fired three rockets on a site in the center of the Gaza Strip and launched an air raid on a post in Rafah ....

  • Israeli soldiers crash engagement party in northern West Bank

    Date: 2018-07-14 10:02:33 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:7487777

    RAMALLAH, July 14 (MENA) - Israeli soldiers crashed on Friday night an engagement party in the town of Yabad, north of the West Bank, and kept invitees from reaching it, Palestinian news agency WAFA reported on Saturday. The Israeli soldiers ....

  • Israel bans Palestinians from holding academic conference in Al Quds

    Date: 2018-07-14 09:43:08 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:7487751

    RAMALLAH, July 14 (MENA) - Israeli security banned on Saturday Palestinians from holding an academic conference in occupied East Jerusalem (Al Quds), Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. Israeli security forces cordoned off Al Quds University’s ....

  • Israeli occupation conducts airstrikes on Gaza

    Date: 2018-07-14 09:07:03 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:7487580

    GAZA CITY, July 14 (MENA) - Israeli warplanes attacked several locations in the Gaza Strip since the early hours of Saturday, prompting firing of rockets from Gaza into southern Israel, the Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. Warplanes ....

  • Palestinian youth succumbs to injuries in southern Gaza

    Date: 2018-07-14 07:18:56 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:8 - ID:7487547

    GAZA CITY, July 14 (MENA) - A Palestinian youth, who was shot by Israeli occupation forces during Friday's protests of the Great Return, succumbed to his wounds on Saturday morning, medical sources announced. Mohammad Nasser Shurrab, 18, was ....

  • EU blasts Israel's decision to close Karam Abu Salem crossing

    Date: 2018-07-13 19:43:57 GMT - Belgium - Middle East - SN:75 - ID:7487363

    Brussels, July 13 (MENA) - The EU has denounced a decision taken by Israel to close the Karam Abu Salem crossing point, except for humanitarian supplies, and to restrict the fishing zone for Palestinians risks further aggravating the already dire ....

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