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Palestinian justice min. lauds President Sisi's commitment to Palestinian cause

Date: 2024-05-14 18:35:45 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:56 - ID:10705337

RAMALLAH, May 14 (MENA) - Palestinian Justice Minister Mohammed Shalaldeh lauded the stance adopted by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi toward supporting the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people, topped by their right to self-determination. ....

Russia closely cooperating with African countries on Palestinian problem: Lavrov

Date: 2024-05-14 17:40:23 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:54 - ID:10705389

MOSCOW, May 14 (MENA) - Russia is actively cooperating with African countries on the topic of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, Sergey Lavrov, a candidate for Russian foreign minister, said, according to TASS News Agency. "Today, we are closely ....

Presidency spokesman calls Israeli invasion of Rafah a 'big mistake'

Date: 2024-05-14 13:05:43 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:39 - ID:10704841

RAMALLAH, May 14 (MENA) - The official presidential Spokesman Nabil Abu Rudeineh warned of the dangerous repercussions of the Israeli aggression against the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip, stressing that insisting on invading Rafah would be a ....

Death toll in Gaza rises to 35,173 after 82 killed in last 24 hrs

Date: 2024-05-14 07:25:14 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:12 - ID:10704314

GAZA CITY, May 14 (MENA) - The Palestinian death toll from Israel's deadly aggression against the Gaza Strip since October 7th, 2023, has now surged to 35,173, WAFA reported Tuesday. Medical sources said that at least 79,061 others have also been ....

Hundreds of Israeli colonists break into Jerusalem's Aqsa Mosque

Date: 2024-05-14 06:57:36 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:8 - ID:10704258

RAMALLAH, May 14 (MENA) - Hundreds of Israeli colonists Tuesday stormed the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque under the protection of the Israeli occupation police, amid calls for a mass storming to commemorate the occupation of Palestine, WAFA news ....

US forces destroy 2 uncrewed aerial systems, ballistic missile over Red Sea

Date: 2024-05-14 05:41:52 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:7 - ID:10704160

WASHINGTON, May 14 (MENA) - US Central Command forces successfully destroyed one uncrewed aerial system (UAS) in a Houthi controlled area of Yemen, USCENTCOM said in a statement. Later, USS Mason (DDG 87) successfully engaged and destroyed one ....

UN staff member killed in attack on car marked with UN flag in Rafah

Date: 2024-05-14 05:27:38 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:5 - ID:10704147

NEW YORK, May 14 (MENA) - A UN staff member employed by the UN Department of Safety and Security was killed while traveling in a UN vehicle in Rafah to the European Hospital, according to a statement by Farhan Haq, deputy spokesman for the secretary ....

UNRWA: Over 150,000 pregnant women are facing terrible sanitary conditions and health hazards in Gaza

Date: 2024-05-13 16:47:17 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:52 - ID:10703801

GAZA CITY, May 13 (MENA) - The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) said on its X account that more than 150,000 pregnant women are facing terrible sanitary conditions and health hazards amid the ....

Israeli army expands Rafah operation, bombards Jabalia, as settlers target aid trucks heading for Gaza

Date: 2024-05-13 15:49:53 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:45 - ID:10703612

RAMALLAH, May 13 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces expanded their incursion into the southern Gaza Strip's city of Rafah, as settlers targeted trucks carrying aid to the suffering people in the war-ravaged Palestinian enclave. Within one week, ....

57 Palestinians martyred, 82 injured in 7 Israeli massacres in Gaza in 24 hours: Gaza health ministry

Date: 2024-05-13 14:20:16 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:30 - ID:10703542

GAZA CITY, May 13 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces committed seven massacres in the Gaza Strip which left 57 Palestinians martyred and 82 wounded in the past 24 hours, the Health Ministry in the enclave said Monday. In a statement it added that ....