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Palestinian killed by Israeli fire near Ramallah

Date: 2018-06-06 09:00:48 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:7432517

RAMALLAH, June 6 (MENA) - A Palestinian youth was killed on Wednesday by Israeli occupation forces' gunfire in Nabi Salih village, 20 km northwest of Ramallah city. The Palestinian Health Ministry said in a statement that the Palestinian youth ....

Palestinian youth seriously injured by Israeli fire near Ramallah

Date: 2018-06-06 08:40:17 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:7432488

RAMALLAH, Jun 6 (MENA) - A Palestinian youth was seriously injured by the Israeli occupation forces near Nabi Saleh village in the surroundings of Ramallah. In press statements on Wednesday, Palestinian activist Belal al Tamimi said Israeli ....

Tehran plays on nerves of all participants in nuclear deal, Russian expert says

Date: 2018-06-05 19:47:07 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:75 - ID:7432082

MOSCOW, June 5 (MENA) - Iran's decision to build up its uranium enrichment capability is a clear attempt to gain more weight at negotiations with the European Union, TASS quoted chief of the Middle and Near East Center at the Russian Institute for ....

Palestine slams Israelis' storming of Al Aqsa Mosque

Date: 2018-06-05 15:13:36 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:52 - ID:7431407

RAMALLAH, June 5 (MENA) - The Palestinian Ministry of Information decried the Israeli settlers' storming of the courtyards of Al Aqsa Mosque and the assault on and detention of worshipers at the holy site. In a statement on Monday, the ministry ....

Israeli police assault worshipers, detain 12 in Al Quds

Date: 2018-06-05 10:44:00 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:7431150

RAMALLAH, June 5 (MENA) - Israeli police assaulted Palestinian Muslim worshipers inside Al Aqsa Mosque and detained 12 from the southern mosque, known as Al Qibli, in East Jerusalem, WAFA news agency reported on Tuesday. The worshipers were ....

Liberman vows retaliation for Hamas, Jihad kite attacks

Date: 2018-06-04 16:35:38 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:79 - ID:7430457

GAZA CITY, June 4 (MENA) - Israel will retaliate for incendiary kite attacks from the Gaza Strip, Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman vowed at Monday’s Yisrael Beytenu faction meeting at the Knesset. Liberman revealed that there have been 600 kite ....

PNC says no peace or stability in region unless after ending Israeli occupation

Date: 2018-06-04 15:09:57 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:69 - ID:7429450

AMMAN, June 4 (MENA) - The Palestinian National Council (PNC) said there will be no peace or stability in the region unless after ending the 51-year-old Israeli occupation of the Palestinian lands and establishing an independent Palestinian state ....

Ibrahimi Mosque director: Israel bans call for prayers daily

Date: 2018-06-04 12:21:41 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:40 - ID:7429568

RAMALLAH, June 4 (MENA) - Director of the Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron City Hafzi Abu Sneneh said Israeli occupation forces closed all entrances and electronic gates leading to the mosque. Interviewed by "Voice of Palestine" Radio, Abu Sneneh said ....

SOHR: roadside bomb kills one person near US coalition base in Syria

Date: 2018-06-04 12:12:13 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:36 - ID:7429567

LONDON, June 4 (MENA) - The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) on Monday said a bomb blast in northern Syria targeted a military vehicle on the road from Ain Issa to a military base where some of the U.S.-led coalition against Islamic State ....

Palestinian killed by Israeli forces on Gaza border

Date: 2018-06-04 12:03:12 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:35 - ID:7429553

RAMALLAH, June 4 (MENA) - The Israeli army killed a Palestinian young man, claiming that he attempted to cross the Israel−Gaza security barrier, Israeli media reported on Monday. Two Palestinians tried to cross the border fence from eastern Khan ....