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Borrell threatens EU sanctions after Israeli settler attack on Palestinian village in West Bank
Date: 2024-08-16 19:14:19 GMT - Belgium - Middle East - SN:58 - ID:10831922
BRUSSELS, Aug 16 (MENA) - The EU foreign policy chief condemned the latest attack by Israeli settlers against a Palestinian village near the city of Nablus in the West Bank, saying he plans to propose further sanctions against their supporters, ....
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UN chief urges for humanitarian pauses to conduct crucial polio vaccination campaign in Gaza
Date: 2024-08-16 19:12:21 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:56 - ID:10831885
NEW YORK, Aug 16 (MENA) - The United Nations is poised to launch a vital polio vaccine campaign in Gaza for more than 640,000 children under the age of 10, Secretary-General António Guterres announced Friday. "Gaza is in a humanitarian freefall. ....
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Blinken to visit Israel Saturday to discuss concluding ceasefire deal
Date: 2024-08-16 19:02:53 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:55 - ID:10831906
WASHINGTON, Aug 16 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will travel to Israel on Saturday to continue intensive diplomatic efforts to conclude an agreement for a ceasefire and release of hostages and detainees through the bridging ....
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UN urges for holding Israeli settlers accountable for WB village attack
Date: 2024-08-16 18:08:51 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:51 - ID:10831832
NEW YORK, Aug 16 (MENA) - Echoing widespread condemnation internationally and within Israel of the attack reportedly by Israeli settlers on the village of Jit on Thursday which left a Palestinian man dead and about a dozen injured, OHCHR ....
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UNRWA urges humanitarian 7-day truce in Gaza for polio vaccination campaign
Date: 2024-08-16 16:19:21 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:44 - ID:10831796
GAZA CITY, Aug 16 (MENA) - Two rounds of a polio vaccination campaign are expected to be launched at the end of August and September 2024 across the Gaza Strip to prevent the spread of circulating variant type 2 poliovirus (cVDPV2), according to an ....
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OIC strongly condemns escalation of Israeli crimes in West Bank
Date: 2024-08-16 15:41:34 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Middle East - SN:43 - ID:10831732
RIYADH, Aug 16 (MENA) – The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) strongly condemned the terror and daily crimes committed by Israeli extremist settlers against the Palestinians including a recent random shooting on civilians in a village in ....
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A woman, 3 children killed in Israeli airstrike on tent of displaced persons west Khan Yunis
Date: 2024-08-16 15:38:31 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:42 - ID:10831761
RAMALLAH/GAZA CITY, Aug 16 (MENA) - A woman and three children were killed in an Israeli airstrike targeting a tent for internally displaced persons in the Mawasi area west of Khan Yunis, in the southern war-torn Gaza Strip, according to WAFA News ....
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UNRWA: Israel issued new evacuation orders to Palestinians in Gaza
Date: 2024-08-16 15:35:36 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:41 - ID:10831764
GAZA CITY, Aug 16 (MENA) - The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) said Israeli authorities issued new evacuation orders for Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, even inside the so-called “humanitarian zone”. “Fear has ....
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More Palestinian civilians killed, injured in Israeli airstrike on Gaza
Date: 2024-08-16 08:48:32 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:10831239
GAZA CITY, Aug 16 (MENA) - Several Palestinian civilians were killed and others injured as a result of Israeli aerial and artillery strikes, along with gunfire from Israeli occupation forces targeting various areas across the Gaza Strip, WAFA ....
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White House decries 'unacceptable' Israeli settler violence
Date: 2024-08-16 06:25:51 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:10831207
WASHINGTON, Aug 16 (MENA) - The White House on Thursday condemned what it called "unacceptable" attacks on Palestinians by Jewish settlers after one person was killed and another wounded in a village in the occupied West Bank. "Attacks by violent ....
