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'Another day of horror': UN rights office condemns Israeli strikes on Gaza school

Date: 2024-08-10 18:49:08 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:70 - ID:10823751

NEW YORK, Aug 10 (MENA) - The UN Human Rights Office condemned on Saturday the increasing frequency of Israeli strikes on schools, where hundreds of thousands of forcibly displaced Palestinians have sought shelter, with the latest attacks killing ....

White House: ‘Concerned’ about casualties in Israeli raid on school in Gaza

Date: 2024-08-10 18:45:39 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:68 - ID:10823800

WASHINGTON, Aug 10 (MENA) - The White House expressed deep concern on Saturday over reports on casualties in an Israeli raid on a school in Gaza City. The White House said: "We are deeply concerned about reports of civilian casualties in Gaza ....

Italian FM: Israel's targeting of school sheltering displaced people in Gaza 'unacceptable'

Date: 2024-08-10 18:10:33 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:64 - ID:10823759

CAIRO, Aug 10 (MENA) - Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani has condemned the Israeli raid that targeted Al-Tabi'een school sheltering displaced Palestinians east of Gaza City. The killing and wounding of dozens of innocent ....

Yemen condemns Israeli bombing of school sheltering displaced persons in Gaza

Date: 2024-08-10 17:45:57 GMT - Yemen - Middle East - SN:62 - ID:10823752

ADEN, Aug 10 (MENA) - Yemen condemned Saturday Israel's barbaric bombing of the Al-Tabi'een school sheltering displaced persons in the Al-Daraj neighborhood in the Gaza Strip, according to Yemen News Agency (Saba Net). More than 100 martyrs and ....

Israeli warplanes target Lebanon's Ayta ash Shab

Date: 2024-08-10 16:59:28 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:57 - ID:10823465

BEIRUT, Aug 10 (MENA) - Israeli fighter jets targeted the Lebanese town of Ayta ash Shab this afternoon with two air-to-surface missiles, Lebanon's National News Agency (NNA) reported Saturday. Meanwhile, Hezbollah announced that it targeted ....

US stresses 'urgent' need to reach ceasefire in Gaza

Date: 2024-08-10 16:58:51 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:56 - ID:10823742

WASHINGTON, Aug 10 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken stressed the "urgent need to reach a ceasefire in Gaza" that could release hostages held in the enclave and "create the conditions for broader regional stability," the US State ....

Israel deliberately targets schools sheltering Gaza's displaced people - Euro-Med Monitor

Date: 2024-08-10 15:18:04 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:53 - ID:10823488

BEIRUT, Aug 10 (MENA) - Israel has adopted a systematic policy of targeting schools sheltering displaced Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, in blatant disregard of the civilian protection mandated by international humanitarian law, Director of the ....

Israeli airstrike kills one Palestinian in central Gaza

Date: 2024-08-10 15:04:36 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:52 - ID:10823570

GAZA CITY, Aug 10 (MENA) - A Palestinian civilian was killed and several others were injured this afternoon in an Israeli airstrike targeting a home in the central Gaza Strip, the Palestinian news agency WAFA reported, quoting eyewitnesses as having ....

EU top policy chief says 'horrified' by images from At-Tabe'een School hit by Israeli strike in Gaza

Date: 2024-08-10 13:46:27 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:40 - ID:10823300

BRUSSELS/RAMALLAH, Aug 10 (MENA) - High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell described the images from a sheltering school in Gaza hit by an Israeli strike this morning, with reportedly dozens of Palestinian ....

AP condemns targeting Gaza school shelter

Date: 2024-08-10 11:14:34 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:28 - ID:10823000

CAIRO, Aug 10 (MENA) - The Arab Parliament (AP) has vehemently condemned targeting At-Tabe'een School in Daraj neighborhood, in eastern Gaza City, where dozens of Palestinians were taking refugee, leaving over 100 Palestinians dead and dozens ....