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German FM: Hamas must now release all hostages, lay down its weapons

Date: 2024-10-17 21:55:16 GMT - Germany - Middle East - SN:70 - ID:10916179

BERLIN, Oct 17 (MENA) - Germany's foreign minister Annalena Baerbock said "Hamas must now release all hostages and lay down its weapons," France 24 reported. "The suffering of the people in Gaza must finally end," Baerbock added in remarks ....

Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar eliminated, says Israeli foreign ministry

Date: 2024-10-17 18:34:29 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:65 - ID:10915996

GAZA, Oct 17 (MENA) - The Israeli foreign ministry announced on Thursday that Hamas group leader Yahya Sinwar has been killed in the Gaza Strip. A year ago, Yahya Sinwar orchestrated the October 7th attack in which more than 1,200 Israelis were ....

Israeli FM announces Sinwar dead

Date: 2024-10-17 18:34:06 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:64 - ID:10915951

GAZA CITY, Oct 17 (MENA) - Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz announced Thursday the Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar is dead, Al Qahirah News channel reported. Israeli channel i24 reported it had been confirmed that Sinwar was martyred in a military ....

Israeli army: Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar killed in Gaza

Date: 2024-10-17 17:40:34 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:61 - ID:10915954

RAMALLAH, Oct 17 (MENA) - Israel on Thursday night announced that its army troops had killed Hamas group chief Yahya Sinwar in Gaza. Sinwar was shot dead along with two others in a firefight in Rafah, in southern Gaza, on Wednesday, the Israeli ....

9 Palestinians martyred as Israeli forces target house in central Gaza

Date: 2024-10-17 14:57:11 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:48 - ID:10915757

GAZA CITY, Oct 17 (MENA) - Nine Palestinians, including children, were martyred as a result of Israeli occupation forces' shelling of Maghazi camp, central the Gaza Strip, Palestinian (WAFA) News Agency reported. Local sources told WAFA Thursday ....

15 civilians killed in Israeli airstrike on school in Jabalia camp

Date: 2024-10-17 13:16:28 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:35 - ID:10915514

RAMALLAH, Oct 17 (MENA) - At least 15 civilians were killed and dozens injured, including women and children, when Israeli warplanes bombed a school housing displaced people in Jabalia camp, north the Gaza Strip, according to WAFA news ....

EU's Borrell criticizes US deadline to Israel to improve situation in Gaza

Date: 2024-10-17 12:37:15 GMT - Belgium - Middle East - SN:31 - ID:10915525

BRUSSELS, Oct 17 (MENA) - European Union's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell described on Thursday the deadline of 30 days the United States gave Israel to improve the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip ....

Death toll across Gaza Strip surges to 42,438, over 99,246 injured

Date: 2024-10-17 11:15:14 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:24 - ID:10915341

RAMALLAH, Oct 17 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces committed two massacres against families in the Gaza Strip over the last 24 hours, resulting in the killing of at least 29 Palestinians and the injury of 93 others, according to medical reports ....

Several civilians killed, others injured in Israeli airstrikes on house in Gaza City

Date: 2024-10-17 09:05:53 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:10915047

RAMALLAH, Oct 17 (MENA) - Several civilians were killed and others were injured at dawn after the Israeli occupation forces targeted a house in Gaza City, WAFA reported. Medical sources reported that five citizens were killed and others were ....

US imposes sanction on networks funding Hezbollah, Syrian regime

Date: 2024-10-17 08:49:39 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:10914865

WASHINGTON, Oct 17 (MENA) - The US has imposed new sanctions on networks that generates revenue for Hezbollah and the Syrian regime. "Sanctions were imposed on three individuals involved in the illegal production and smuggling of Captagon", the ....