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Lufthansa, Air Europa halt Tel Aviv flights after Houthi missile attack on Ben Gurion Airport

Date: 2025-05-04 11:06:06 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:11164131

RAMALLAH, May 4 (MENA) - German carrier Lufthansa and Spanish airline Air Europa halted flights to and from Tel Aviv Sunday after a ballistic missile from Yemen struck an area at the country’s main Ben Gurion Airport, The Times of Israel ....

Houthi missile hits grounds of Ben Gurion Airport after interception fails; 6 injured

Date: 2025-05-04 10:40:41 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:20 - ID:11164068

GAZA CITY, May 4 (MENA) - A ballistic missile fired by the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen impacted on the grounds of Ben Gurion Airport on Sunday morning, injuring six people, The Times of Israel reported. The military said it made several attempts ....

45 Palestinians killed in Gaza by Israeli strikes

Date: 2025-05-04 10:39:00 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:11164076

GAZA CITY, May 4 (MENA) - At least 45 Palestinians were killed and 125 others injured in the Gaza Strip over the last 24 hours as a result of the ongoing Israeli genocide in the region, said WAFA news agency. Local health authorities confirmed ....

UN: "Worst-case scenario" unfolds as brutal aid blockade threatens mass starvation in Gaza

Date: 2025-05-04 09:53:18 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:11163953

GAZA CITY, May 4 (MENA) - Two months into a devastating aid blockade of Gaza food has run out and people are fighting over water amid relentless bombing, the UN’s humanitarian affairs coordination office (OCHA) was quoted by UN News websites as ....

Scores of settlers storm Al Aqsa Mosque yards

Date: 2025-05-04 09:35:35 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:15 - ID:11163894

RAMALLAH, May 4 (MENA) - Scores of Israeli settlers, guarded by Israeli police, barged into Al Aqsa Mosque compound on Sunday. The settlers stormed the compound in groups, performing Talmudic rituals at the mosque yards, Al Quds governor said in ....

13 Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes across Gaza

Date: 2025-05-04 09:24:38 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:11163895

GAZA CITY, May 4 (MENA) - At least 13 Palestinians, including seven women and a child, were killed on Sunday morning as Israeli airstrikes targeted multiple locations across the Gaza Strip, medical sources said as quoted by WAFA news agency. In ....

6 Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrikes on Khan Younis

Date: 2025-05-04 08:19:50 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:11163734

GAZQA CITY, May 4 (MENA) - At least six Palestinians, including children and women, were killed and several others wounded in a series of Israeli airstrikes that struck multiple areas of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, according to medical ....

2 Israelis killed, 2 wounded in booby-trapped Rafah tunnel

Date: 2025-05-04 06:34:19 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:7 - ID:11163665

GAZA CITY, May 4 (MENA) - Two Israeli army soldiers were killed and two others wounded in an explosion in a booby-trapped tunnel shaft in southern Gaza’s Rafah Saturday, according to The Times of Israel newspaper. The slain troops were named as ....

Three Palestinian women, child injured by Israeli forces in Jericho

Date: 2025-05-04 05:18:47 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:3 - ID:11163642

RAMALLAH, May 4 (MENA) - Three Palestinian women and a child were wounded after Israeli forces assaulted them in Jericho on Saturday. Several Israeli military vehicles stormed the city, particularly its central areas, where soldiers attacked and ....

Palestinian President chairs PLO Executive Committee meeting; Al-Ahmad elected as Secretary-General

Date: 2025-05-03 21:13:30 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:59 - ID:11163579

RAMALLAH, May 3 (MENA) – Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas chaired a meeting of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)’s Executive Committee on Saturday at the presidential headquarters in Ramallah, WAFA reported. At the start of the ....