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UN: Israel's bombing of Gaza hampers work of relief agencies

Date: 2024-06-30 14:53:04 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:47 - ID:10765639

RAMALLAH, June 30 (MENA) - The United Nations Committee for Human Rights in Palestine said that there are more than 37 million tons of rubble due to the Israeli bombing of housing in the Gaza Strip, hampering the work of international relief ....

43 killed in Gaza over past 24 hours: Palestinian Health Ministry

Date: 2024-06-30 12:38:23 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:36 - ID:10765324

GAZA CITY, June 30 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces committed three major massacres against families in the Gaza Strip over the last 24 hours, resulting in killing of at least 43 Palestinians and the injury of 111 others, Wafa news agency quoted ....

People in Gaza 'need everything' - UNRWA

Date: 2024-06-29 19:10:22 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:101 - ID:10764633

RAMALLAH, June 29 (MENA) - The people in Gaza need everything. These are very desperate times," UNRWA spokesperson Louise Wateridge posted on X Saturday. "When very little amount of aid comes through, of course there is going to be a huge rush ....

Palestinian presidency condemns Israeli settlement expansion as part of full-fledged war on Palestinians

Date: 2024-06-29 17:28:43 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:83 - ID:10764453

RAMALLAH, June 29 (MENA) – Nabil Abu Rudeineh, the official spokesperson for President Mahmoud Abbas, said on Saturday that the Israeli security cabinet’s legalization of five settlement outposts and plans to build thousands of new settlement units ....

Iran’s presidential vote headed for runoff

Date: 2024-06-29 14:17:38 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:59 - ID:10764265

TEHRAN, June 29 (MENA) - Iran’s presidential election is destined for a runoff, after the results on Saturday showed no candidate had garnered over 50% of the votes, according to Tasnim news agency. Masoud Pezeshkian and Saeed Jalili, the two ....

EU condemns Israel's announcement of building new settlements in West Bank

Date: 2024-06-29 14:05:12 GMT - Belgium - Middle East - SN:56 - ID:10764256

BRUSSELS, June 29 (MENA) - The European Union condemned in the strongest terms the announcement by Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich that five outposts are to be legalised in the occupied Palestinian territory. This is another deliberate ....

Israeli attacks leave 10,000 disabled in Gaza: Palestinian NGOs

Date: 2024-06-29 13:32:28 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:48 - ID:10764170

GAZA, June 29 (MENA) - The Palestinian NGO's Network Rehabilitation Sector revealed that hundreds of persons with disabilities have been killed, and thousands more injured as a result of the Israeli onslaught in the Gaza Strip. The crisis has ....

Deadly Israeli airstrikes on Gaza City leave dozens killed and wounded

Date: 2024-06-29 12:44:41 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:39 - ID:10763964

GAZA CITY, June 29 (MENA) - Dozens of innocent civilians were killed and several others injured this morning in widespread airstrikes and artillery shelling carried out by Israeli occupation forces across Gaza City. WAFA correspondent reported ....

Arab Parliament condemns Israeli decision to legalize settlements in WB, impose taxes on churches in Jerusalem

Date: 2024-06-29 12:26:13 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:36 - ID:10763963

CAIRO, June 29 (MENA) - The Arab Parliament (AP) has strongly condemned an Israeli decision to legalize five settlement outposts in the occupied West Bank. It also condemned imposing taxes on churches in Jerusalem, describing such Israeli actions ....

40 Palestinians killed in 3 Israeli massacres in Gaza in 24 hours

Date: 2024-06-29 12:17:20 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:35 - ID:10763969

GAZA CITY, June 29 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces committed three massacres against families in the Gaza Strip over the last 24 hours, resulting in the documented killing of at least 40 Palestinians and the injury of 224 others, WAFA quoted ....