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Former UN official praises Egypt’s efforts to end Gaza crisis

Date: 2024-09-06 11:36:29 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:10859263

ABU DHABI, Sept 6 (MENA) - Former United Nations Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Nickolay Mladenov praised Egyptian efforts aimed at ending the crisis in the Gaza Strip, which has exceeded all expectations, stressing the necessity of ....

Six Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrike on Rafah

Date: 2024-09-06 07:57:52 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:10858933

GAZA CITY, Sept 6 (MENA) - At least six Palestinians were killed and several others injured early this morning following an Israeli airstrike on the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, WAFA news agency reported. Local reports confirmed that ....

Blinken: 90% of Gaza ceasefire deal settled

Date: 2024-09-06 06:28:16 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:6 - ID:10858838

WASHINGTON, Sept 6 (MENA) - US State Secretary Antony Blinken said that a potential deal between Israel and Hamas for a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip was 90% agreed upon, Alhurra news channel reported. "Based on what I have seen, 90 percent (of ....

Gaza war death toll surges to 40,878; over 94,454 wounded

Date: 2024-09-05 17:49:37 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:69 - ID:10858475

GAZA, Sept 5 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces committed two massacres against families in the Gaza Strip over the last 24 hours, resulting in the killing of at least 17 Palestinians and the injury of 56 others, state news agency, WAFA, reported, ....

Israeli forces forces detain 16 Palestinians from the West Bank

Date: 2024-09-05 10:36:50 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:25 - ID:10857848

RAMALLAH, Sept 5 (MENA) - The Israeli forces detained at least 16 Palestinians, including a journalist, a girl, and former detainees, in the occupied West Bank during the last 24 hours, according to WAFA news agency. The Detainees and ....

Three civilians killed, others injured in Israeli airstrikes on civilians in Gaza City

Date: 2024-09-05 09:29:51 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:10857747

RAMALLAH, Sept 5 (MENA) - Several civilians were killed and others were injured after the Israeli occupation forces bombed a group of citizens in Gaza City. Medical sources said the occupation forces targeted a group of citizens in the vicinity ....

Russian diplomat calls for probe into Israel’s violations of humanitarian law in Gaza

Date: 2024-09-05 06:15:29 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:4 - ID:10857422

MOSCOW, Sept 5 (MENA) - Russian First Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations Dmitry Polyansky has called for an international investigation of Israel’s violations of humanitarian law in the Gaza Strip, according to the Russian news ....

Israel prevents UN assessment team from reaching Jenin, says UN spokesman

Date: 2024-09-04 10:16:38 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:10856189

RAMALLAH, Sept 4 (MENA) – UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric said that the Israeli occupation army refused to allow a UN assessment team to reach the city of Jenin in the northern occupied West Bank, according to the Palestinian news agency ....

US Army announces destruction of Houthi missile system in Yemen

Date: 2024-09-04 06:06:35 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:3 - ID:10855863

WASHINGTON, Sept 4 (MENA) - The US Central Command (Centcom) announced Wednesday destroying a missile system in an area under control of Houthi group in Yemen during the past 24 hours. The US Central Command said in a brief statement that Houthi ....

Palestinian health min. appeals for facilitating polio vaccination campaign as new batch of vaccines arrives in Gaza

Date: 2024-09-03 22:56:29 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:90 - ID:10855802

RAMALLAH, Sept 3 (MENA) - Palestinian Minister of Health Majid Abu Ramadan renewed his appeal to the international community and international organizations to increase pressure on the occupation authorities to stop the aggression and facilitate the ....