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Int'l law expert says ICJ's order 'more deeper than ceasefire'

Date: 2024-05-24 21:16:06 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:55 - ID:10719526

CAIRO, May 24 (MENA) - An International law expert said Friday the International Court of Justice(ICJ)'s order to Israel to immediately cease military operations in the Palestinian city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip is "much broader and deeper ....

57 Palestinians killed, 93 injured in six massacres in Gaza over past 24 hours

Date: 2024-05-24 20:11:17 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:52 - ID:10719487

GAZA CITY, May 24 (MENA) - The Israeli occupation army committed six massacres against families in the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours, resulting in the killing of 57 civilians and the injury of 93 others, WAFA reported Friday. Medical sources ....

US presidential candidate Jill Stein: Israel commits crimes against humanity in Gaza

Date: 2024-05-24 19:16:24 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:47 - ID:10719439

NEW YORK, May 24 (MENA) - Jill Stein, the Green Party's nominee for president of the United States, said Israel committed crimes against humanity in Gaza and destroyed civilian facilities, stressing that she does not support any genocide war or wars ....

ICJ imposes additional measures on Israel, ordering it to halt its offensive in Rafah

Date: 2024-05-24 18:22:50 GMT - Netherlands - Middle East - SN:43 - ID:10719408

THE HAGUE, May 24 (MENA) - The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has ordered Israel to halt its offensive in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah and withdraw from the enclave, citing "immense risk" to the Palestinian population. Reading out ....

South Africa welcomes ICJ’s ruling on Israeli offensive on Rafah

Date: 2024-05-24 17:06:12 GMT - South Africa - Middle East - SN:37 - ID:10719299

PRETORIA, May 24 (MENA) - South Africa Friday evening welcomed the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruling that ordered Israel to halt its offensive on Rafah. "I believe it's a much stronger, in terms of wording, set of provisional measures, ....

Palestinian presidency welcomes ICJ’s ruling on Israeli offensive on Rafah

Date: 2024-05-24 16:47:20 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:36 - ID:10719298

RAMALLAH, May 24 (MENA) - The Palestinian presidency welcomed the International Court of Justice (ICJ)'s decisions calling on the occupying state of Israel to halt its offensive on Rafah city, considering it a direct danger to the Palestinian ....

ICJ's order to end Rafah offensive deals another blow to Israel - paper

Date: 2024-05-24 15:46:11 GMT - Netherlands - Middle East - SN:35 - ID:10719294

THE HAGUE, May 24 (MENA) - The International Court of Justice on Friday ruled that Israel must immediately halt its ground assault on the southern Gaza city of Rafah, dealing another blow to the country as it faces increasing international ....

UN’s top court orders Israel to ‘immediately’ halt its operation in Rafah

Date: 2024-05-24 14:14:45 GMT - Netherlands - Middle East - SN:31 - ID:10719218

THE HAGUE, May 24 (MENA) - The United Nations’ top court has ordered Israel to immediately halt its controversial military operation in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah, CNN reported on Friday. The International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The ....

40,000 Palestinians perform Friday prayers at Al Aqsa Mosque

Date: 2024-05-24 13:52:57 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:30 - ID:10719126

RAMALLAH, May 24 (MENA) - Thousands of Palestinians performed Friday Prayers at Al Aqsa Mosque amid tightened security measures imposed by Israeli occupation forces on worshippers. The Islamic Waqfs Department said in a press release that nearly ....

UNRWA: “Unnoticed” war fought in occupied West Bank

Date: 2024-05-24 12:45:12 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:28 - ID:10719084

RAMALLAH, May 24 (MENA) - Philippe Lazzarini, the head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA), has said an “unnoticed” war is being fought in occupied West Bank where Israeli occupation forces are launching regular attacks to destroy ....