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  • EU, Netherlands contribute to paying PA salaries, pensions

    Date: 2018-06-04 11:58:31 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:34 - ID:7429606

    RAMALLAH, June 4 (MENA) - The European Union and The Netherlands have contributed by more than euros 35 million to paying salaries and pensions of the Palestinian Authority staffers whose number exceeds 55,000. A statement released by the EU on ....

  • Scores of Israeli settlers storm Al Aqsa mosque precincts

    Date: 2018-06-04 10:53:12 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:24 - ID:7429616

    RAMALLAH, June 4 (MENA) - Scores of Jewish settlers on Monday stormed the precincts of Al Aqsa Mosque from Bab al Maghreba gate under the protection of the Israeli occupation forces as a provocative move against the Muslims in their holy month of ....

  • Palestinian gov't warns Israel against deducting funds from Palestinian tax revenues

    Date: 2018-06-04 10:47:02 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:23 - ID:7429359

    RAMALLAH, June 4 (MENA) - The Palestinian government Monday warned Israel against plans to deduct funds from the Palestinian tax revenues it collects on behalf of the Palestinian Authority in order to compensate Israeli farmers in the Gaza periphery ....

  • Israeli forces detain 13 Palestinians from the West Bank

    Date: 2018-06-04 10:35:15 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:7429395

    RAMALLAH, June 4 (MENA) - Israeli forces detained on Monday 13 Palestinians from several areas in the occupied West Bank, WAFA news agency quoted the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS) as saying. PPS said in a statement that soldiers detained ....

  • Netanyahu heads to Europe to discuss Iran file with European leaders

    Date: 2018-06-04 06:08:29 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:1 - ID:7429185

    GAZA CITY, June 4 (MENA) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu heads to Europe this week in a bid to rally support from key allies for amending the international nuclear deal with Iran and for pushing Iranian forces out of neighboring Syria, ....

  • UN officials call on Israel to abandon plans to demolish Palestinian Khan al Ahmar

    Date: 2018-06-03 20:03:27 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:49 - ID:7428976

    RAMALLAH, June 3 (MENA) - Humanitarian Coordinator Jamie McGoldrick, and the UNRWA Director of Operations in the West Bank Scott Anderson called on the Israel authorities to cease its plans to carry out the mass demolition and transfer of the ....

  • Palestinian youth succumbs to injuries eastern Gaza

    Date: 2018-06-03 09:49:10 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:12 - ID:7427951

    GAZA CITY, June 3 (MENA) - A Palestinian youth, who was injured by Israeli occupation forces during the Great March of Return protests on May 14, succumbed to his wounds earlier Sunday. According to medical sources in the Gaza strip, Mohammed ....

  • Israeli artillery shells site in Gaza

    Date: 2018-06-02 20:15:56 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:65 - ID:7427538

    RAMALLAH, June 2 (MENA) - Israeli artillery bombed a military site east of Zeitoun district in southeastern Gaza Strip, without casualties reported, Wafa news agency reported on Saturday. The shelling left the target completely destroyed, said ....

  • ARCO condemns Israeli aggression on Palestinian paramedics

    Date: 2018-06-02 14:17:04 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Middle East - SN:39 - ID:7427228

    RIYADH, June 2 (MENA) - General Secretariat of the Arab Red Crescent and Red Cross Organization (ARCO) condemned the international silence on the heinous crimes against humanity and the repeated attacks by the Israeli occupying forces where they ....

  • PNC: US partner of Israel in crimes committed against Palestinians

    Date: 2018-06-02 14:15:03 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:38 - ID:7427202

    AMMAN, June 2 (MENA) - Palestinian National Council (PNC) said that the US is a partner for the Israeli occupation in its crimes committed against the Palestinian people especially after the US voted against a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) ....

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