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  • Civilian casualties reported in Gaza on day 191 of ongoing Israeli genocide

    Date: 2024-04-14 09:26:40 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:25 - ID:10660954

    GAZA CITY, April 14 (MENA) - A number of Palestinian civilians were killed and many others injured over the last few hours in a series of Israeli air and artillery strikes across the Gaza Strip, marking the 191st day of Israeli aggression on the ....

  • US forces intercepted dozens of missiles en route to Israel: Pentagon

    Date: 2024-04-14 08:30:42 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:23 - ID:10660850

    WASHINGTON, April 14 (MENA) - The US forces intercepted dozens of missiles and UAVs en route to Israel, said an official with the Pentagon. In statements to Alhurra TV channel on Sunday, the US official said that US Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. ....

  • Qatar expresses deep concern about regional developments, calls for de-escalation, restraint

    Date: 2024-04-14 08:05:32 GMT - Qatar - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:10660839

    DOHA, April 14 (MENA) - Qatar has expressed deep concern about the developments in the region and called on all parties to halt escalation, promote calm, and exercise maximum restraint. In a statement on Sunday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs ....

  • China expresses 'deep concern' over Iran attack on Israel

    Date: 2024-04-14 07:50:14 GMT - China - Middle East - SN:20 - ID:10660794

    BEIJING, April 14 (MENA) - Beijing expressed "deep concern" on Sunday over Iran's missile and drone attack on Israel, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesman said, according to Xinhua News Agency. "China expresses deep concern over the current ....

  • Japan strongly condemns Iranian attack on Israel as "escalation"

    Date: 2024-04-14 07:48:29 GMT - Japan - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:10660811

    TOKYO, April 14 (MENA) - Japan "strongly condemns" Iran's retaliatory attack on Israel, Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa said Sunday, as an escalation that will further destabilize the Middle East. Japan is "deeply concerned," the statement said as ....

  • Biden condemns Iran attack on Israel

    Date: 2024-04-14 06:35:39 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:12 - ID:10660714

    WASHINGTON, April 14 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden on Saturday condemned Iranian attacks on military facilities in Israel, pledged a coordinated G7 diplomatic response and said the United States had helped Israel take down "nearly all" of the ....

  • Israel requests emergency UN Security Council meeting on Iran

    Date: 2024-04-14 06:30:35 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:10660712

    NEW YORK, April 14 (MENA) - Israel requested that the UNSC hold an emergency meeting to condemn Iran's attack and designate the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps a terrorist organisation. "The Iranian attack is a serious threat to global peace ....

  • UNSC scheduled to hold emergency meeting to discuss Iranian attack on Israel

    Date: 2024-04-14 04:14:18 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:7 - ID:10660651

    NEW YORK, April 14 (MENA) - The UN Security Council has scheduled an emergency meeting for 4pm Sunday (New York local time) to discuss the latest flare-up in the Middle East region. The meeting has been prompted by a large-scale attack launched ....

  • UN chief ‘strongly condemns’ Iran’s attack on Israel, calls for ‘immediate cessation of these hostilities’

    Date: 2024-04-14 00:55:52 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:6 - ID:10660641

    NEW YORK, April 14 (MENA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres strongly condemned "the serious escalation represented by the large-scale attack launched on Israel by Iran this evening." "I call for an immediate cessation of these hostilities,” ....

  • Iran fired 200 missiles and drones; most intercepted - Israeli army

    Date: 2024-04-14 00:49:30 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:5 - ID:10660640

    RAMALLAH, April 14 (MENA) - Israeli army spokesman Daniel Hagari in a new video statement said Iran has fired 200 drones and missiles at Israel, while “numerous” fighter jets are in the sky readying to counter Tehran’s attacks. A "small number" ....

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