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Scores martyred, wounded as Israelis target tents of displaced people northwest of Rafah

Date: 2024-05-26 21:19:33 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:56 - ID:10722098

GAZA CITY, May 26 (MENA) - Dozens of Palestinians most of them children and women were martyred or injured Sunday evening in a new massacre committed by the Israeli occupation forces after they bombed the tents of displaced persons northwest of the ....

Extremist Israeli minister Ben-Gvir storms Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood in Al-Quds

Date: 2024-05-26 19:05:31 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:48 - ID:10721969

RAMALLAH, May 26 (MENA) - Extremist Israeli Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir on Sunday evening stormed the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood in the occupied city of Al-Quds (East Jerusalem) amid heavily-guarded Jewish settlers’ celebrations of ....

Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor: Gaza's famine should be officially declared

Date: 2024-05-26 14:29:27 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:33 - ID:10721735

LONDON, May 26 (MENA) - All relevant official authorities and competent UN and international institutions should officially declare famine in the Gaza Strip in light of the current rapid spread of famine and the rates of acute malnutrition and its ....

Norway hands over papers for diplomatic recognition to the Palestinian prime minister

Date: 2024-05-26 13:49:16 GMT - Belgium - Middle East - SN:27 - ID:10721688

BRUSSELS, May 26 (MENA) - Norway on Sunday handed over diplomatic papers to Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa in the latest step toward recognizing a Palestinian state, ABC News reported. Ireland and Spain made a concerted pledge with ....

AP: Divisions among Israelis deepen over how Netanyahu has handled the war in Gaza

Date: 2024-05-26 12:43:14 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:10721361

WASHINGTON, May 26 (MENA) - Divisions among Israelis have deepened over how Netanyahu has handled the war against Hamas after the attack that killed about 1,200 people and saw 250 others taken hostage. Israel says around 100 hostages are still being ....

Qassam announces capturing Israeli soldiers in northern Gaza

Date: 2024-05-26 05:07:41 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:2 - ID:10720889

RAMALLAH, May 26 (MENA) - Al Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, on Sunday announced the capture of an unspecified number of Israeli soldiers during an operation in the Jabalia camp in the northern Gaza Strip. "Our fighters were able to ....

German minister criticizes Israel’s Rafah action

Date: 2024-05-25 22:08:32 GMT - Germany - Middle East - SN:73 - ID:10720766

BERLIN, May 26 (MENA) – German Economy Minister Robert Habeck said on Saturday Israel's military offensive in Gaza was breaking international law. "The famine, the suffering of the Palestinian population and the attacks in the Gaza Strip are, as ....

US Central Command: 4 military vessels ran aground near Gaza aid pier

Date: 2024-05-25 21:58:12 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:72 - ID:10720765

WASHINGTON, May 26 (MENA) - Four US Army vessels supporting the temporary pier built to deliver aid to Gaza have run aground in heavy seas and Israel is aiding a recovery effort, according to US Central Command (CENTCOM). “The vessels broke free ....

46 Palestinians killed in 5 Israeli massacres in Gaza in 24 hours

Date: 2024-05-25 18:35:47 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:60 - ID:10720663

RAMALLAH, May 25 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces committed five massacres against families in the Gaza Strip over the last 24 hours, resulting in the killing of at least 46 Palestinians and the injury of 130 others, WAFA News Agency quoted the ....

Dozens of civilians killed, others injured in Gaza as Israel's genocide marks 232 days

Date: 2024-05-25 07:30:32 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:9 - ID:10719778

GAZA CITY, May 25 (MENA) – Scores of civilians were killed or injured over the last few hours as the Israeli occupation forces continue their relentless offensive on the Gaza Strip. WAFA correspondent reported that four civilians were killed in ....