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Several civilians killed, others injured in Israeli airstrikes on different areas in Gaza

Date: 2024-12-18 07:48:52 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:9 - ID:10995857

GAZA CITY, Dec 18 (MENA) - Several civilians were killed and injured on Wednesday in the occupation's bombing of various areas in the Gaza Strip, WAFA news agency reported. Local sources reported that two citizens were killed and others were ....

Palestinian woman killed, 5 injured in Israeli strike on tents housing displaced Gazans

Date: 2024-12-17 21:37:40 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:81 - ID:10995743

RAMALLAH, Dec 17 (MENA) - A Palestinian woman was killed and 5 others were injured on Tuesday after Israeli occupation forces shelled tent camps for displaced Palestinians in southern Gaza Strip. An Israeli drone bombed a tent housing displaced ....

6 Palestinians killed in Israeli bombing of northern Gaza house

Date: 2024-12-17 19:50:31 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:72 - ID:10995634

RAMALLAH, Dec 17 (MENA) - Six Palestinians were killed and at least five others injured on Tuesday evening when the Israeli occupation forces bombed a house of displaced persons near Kamal Adwan Hospital, northern Gaza Strip, Palestinian Wafa news ....

US defense secretary probes Mideast security situation with Qatari counterpart

Date: 2024-12-17 18:42:25 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:65 - ID:10995548

WASHINGTON, Dec 17 (MENA) - US Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Qatar's newly appointed Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs Sheikh Saoud Al Thani reviewed Monday opportunities to enhance defense ....

Jordanian, Cypriot FMs discuss developments in Syria

Date: 2024-12-17 18:07:09 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:60 - ID:10995484

AMMAN, Dec 17(MENA) – Jordan's Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi held a phone conversation with his Cypriot counterpart Constantinos Kombos to discuss the latest developments in Syria. During the talks, Safadi briefed Kombos on the outcomes of the ....

Dozens of Palestinians suffer from suffocation during Israeli raid in WB

Date: 2024-12-17 17:52:12 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:59 - ID:10995449

RAMALLAH, Dec 17 (MENA) - A number of Palestinians suffered from suffocation from toxic gas Tuesday during the Israeli occupation forces' raid on the town of Beit Furik, east of Nablus, West Bank. Palestinian sources reported that the occupation ....

Israel's Netanyahu tours buffer zone inside Syria

Date: 2024-12-17 17:14:31 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:56 - ID:10995382

RAMALLAH, Dec 17 (MENA) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu entered Syrian territory on Tuesday during a security tour of the buffer zone seized by Israel in the past few days since the fall of Bashar Assad, according to Ynet. It was ....

7 Palestinians killed, others injured in Israeli airstrikes on multiple locations across Gaza

Date: 2024-12-17 17:11:33 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:55 - ID:10995421

GAZA CITY, Dec 17 (MENA) - Seven Palestinians were killed and several others injured on Tuesday evening in Israeli airstrikes targeting multiple locations across the war-torn Gaza Strip. WAFA quoted local sources as saying that Israeli warplanes ....

Qatari top official affirms importance of rallying int'l efforts to support Syria

Date: 2024-12-17 10:16:00 GMT - Qatar - Middle East - SN:25 - ID:10994702

DOHA, Dec 17 (MENA) - Qatar's Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saleh Al Khulaifi held a phone call on Tuesday with United Nations Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen, according to Qatar News Agency ....

UN official: Developments in Syrian allow repatriations of refugees

Date: 2024-12-17 09:55:17 GMT - Switzerland - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:10994520

GENEVA, Dec 17 (MENA) - UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi on Tuesday said that the situation in Syria is likely to allow the return of Syrian refugees to homeland. "The fast moving situation in Syria allows more access by ....