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Israeli occupation forces detain 16 Palestinians in West Bank

Date: 2025-01-19 09:04:54 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:11 - ID:11032458

GAZA CITY, Jan 19 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces detained at least 16 Palestinians in West Bank. In a statement Sunday, the Prisoners Club said that the Israeli occupation forces detained three youths and seized their vehicles in Al Manshiya ....

Hamas names three female captives to be released today

Date: 2025-01-19 09:04:11 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:11032471

RAMALLAH, Jan 19 (MENA) - Hamas has just released the names of three Israeli female hostages who will be released on the first day of the Gaza ceasefire, according to a source at the Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation. The names came ....

Nine Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrikes on Gaza

Date: 2025-01-19 08:35:32 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:9 - ID:11032425

GAZA CITY, Jan 19 (MENA) - Nine Palestinians were killed and several others injured in Israeli airstrikes targeting various areas across the Gaza Strip early Sunday morning, according to Palestinian news agency WAFA. According to local sources, ....

Israeli court rejects petition against Gaza agreement

Date: 2025-01-19 08:29:12 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:8 - ID:11032411

GAZA CITY, Jan 19 (MENA) - Israel’s Supreme Court, sitting as the High Court of Justice, on Sunday morning rejected a petition seeking to block the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners as part of a ceasefire agreement with Hamas. “It is ....

Hamas not abiding by hostage-ceasefire deal, Israeli military will continue to strike Gaza: Israeli army Spox.

Date: 2025-01-19 07:29:55 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:6 - ID:11032347

GAZA CITY, Jan 19 (MENA) - Israeli occupation army spokesman Daniel Hagari said - in a press conference - the military is continuing to strike in the Gaza Strip, as Hamas is not abiding by the ceasefire agreement, according to The Times of Israel. ....

Hamas reiterates commitment to Gaza ceasefire agreement

Date: 2025-01-19 07:18:56 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:5 - ID:11032337

GAZA CITY, Jan 19 (MENA) - Hamas reiterated on Sunday its commitment to the first stage of the ceasefire deal, that was supposed to come into force at 8:30 a.m. today, attributing the delay in handing over the list of the names of the Israeli ....

Ceasefire won't begin until Israel receives names of hostages to be freed by Hamas: Netanyahu

Date: 2025-01-19 07:03:30 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:4 - ID:11032310

GAZA CITY, Jan 19 (MENA) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel has still yet to receive a list of hostages slated to be freed today by Hamas, which will delay the start of the ceasefire, according to The Times of Israel. The ....

Man severely wounded in Tel Aviv stabbing attack; assailant killed

Date: 2025-01-18 23:05:52 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:57 - ID:11032057

RAMALLAH, Jan 18 (MENA) - A 28-year-old man was severely wounded in a stabbing attack in Tel Aviv on Saturday afternoon, Israeli police authorities said. The attacker, identified as Saleh Yahya, 19, a Palestinian from the West Bank city of ....

4 Palestinian children injured in Israeli raid on West Bank

Date: 2025-01-18 20:24:56 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:55 - ID:11032149

RAMALLAH, Jan 18 (MENA) – Four Palestinian children were injured by live ammunition on Saturday evening during an Israeli military raid on the town of Beit Ummar, north of Hebron, in the occupied West Bank. According to Palestinian news agency ....

UN chief says Israel must withdraw from southern Lebanon in agreed timeframe

Date: 2025-01-18 20:13:02 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:53 - ID:11032035

BEIRUT, Jan 18 (MENA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Israel must withdraw from southern Lebanon by the January 26 deadline set in the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire agreement. Addressing reporters during a news briefing in Beirut on ....