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OIC condemns Israeli crimes in the West Bank

Date: 2024-08-28 18:41:11 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Middle East - SN:66 - ID:10847908

RIYADH, Aug 28 (MENA) - The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has strongly condemned the crimes committed by the Israeli occupation forces in the cities of Jenin, Tubas and Tulkarm in the West Bank, which resulted in martyrdom of 11, injury ....

UN rights office condemns Israeli military escalation

Date: 2024-08-28 17:31:50 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:62 - ID:10847869

NE YORK, Aug 28 (MENA) - The UN human rights office, OHCHR, warned that the Israeli military’s actions risked further enflaming an “already explosive situation”. The development follows “at least four” airstrikes by the Israeli Security Forces ....

Jordan CP, Arab League chief stress need to reach permanent ceasefire in Gaza

Date: 2024-08-28 16:38:02 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:56 - ID:10847725

AMMAN, Aug 28 (MENA) - Jordanian Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah and Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit highlighted the need to reach permanent ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and soothe dangerous escalation in the region. This came ....

UN Security Council renews peacekeeping force in Lebanon

Date: 2024-08-28 15:56:15 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:54 - ID:10847707

BEIRUT, Aug 28 (MENA) - The United Nations Security Council on Wednesday extended the mandate of the UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon for a year, calling for a “de-escalation” of a recent surge in violence between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah ....

Palestinian shot, four injured by Israel in Jenin, Ramallah

Date: 2024-08-28 15:29:18 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:51 - ID:10847680

RAMALLAH, Aug 28 (MENA) - A Palestinian was shot and killed on Wednesday by Israeli forces in the village of Kafr Dan, west of Jenin, in the northern occupied West Bank, according to eyewitnesses. Resident Mohammed Ibrahim Abed, a freed prisoner ....

Palestinian Foreign Ministry condemns non-stop Israeli crimes in Gaza Strip, WB

Date: 2024-08-28 14:24:38 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:44 - ID:10847210

RAMALLAH, Aug 28 (MENA) - The Palestinian Foreign Ministry condemned the crimes committed by the Israeli occupation against the Palestinian people, especially the continued genocide in the Gaza Strip as well as the destruction of the infrastructure ....

Nine Palestinians killed in Israeli large-scale military operation in northern West Bank

Date: 2024-08-28 14:08:20 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:43 - ID:10847482

RAMALLAH, Aug 28 (MENA) - Nine Palestinians were killed and 11 others injured by bullets in a large-scale military operation launched by the occupation forces in the northern West Bank, especially in the governorates of Jenin, Tubas and Tulkarm, ....

Abbas cuts short visit to Saudi Arabia due to Israel's aggression on northern WB

Date: 2024-08-28 11:55:46 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:36 - ID:10847319

RAMALLAH, Aug 28 (MENA) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas Wednesday cut his official visit to Saudi Arabia short and returned to the homeland as a result of Israel’s escalated aggression on the northern West Bank, WAFA reported. The Israeli ....

Jenin governor calls for ending Israeli aggression on city

Date: 2024-08-28 08:47:08 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:24 - ID:10846995

RAMALLAH, Aug 28 (MENA) - Jenin Governor Kamal Abu al Rub called for stopping the Israeli blatant aggression on city, its camp, hospitals and ambulances. In statements on Wednesday, Abu al Rab said that the aggression taking place in the West ....

Palestinian presidential spokesman condemns Israeli large-scale military operations in northern West Bank

Date: 2024-08-28 08:27:58 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:10846951

RAMALLAH, Aug 28 (MENA) - Official spokesman for the Palestinian Presidency Nabil Abu Rudeineh said the escalating Israeli war in the West Bank on the cities, villages and camps of Jenin, Tulkarm, Tubas and other Palestinian cities, in addition to ....