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Scores of Palestinians killed, injured in Israeli airstrikes on Gaza

Date: 2024-06-28 17:40:06 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:51 - ID:10763138

GAZA CITY, June 28 (MENA) - Scores of Palestinians were killed and wounded on Friday as a result of Israeli airstrikes on different parts of the Gaza Strip. As many as 11 Palestinians were killed and more than 40 others injured in Israeli ....

PNGO: Int'l community's response to humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza 'less than acceptable'

Date: 2024-06-28 11:23:00 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:30 - ID:10762690

GAZA CITY, June 28 (MENA) - Director of the Palestinian Non-Governmental Organizations Network (PNGO) Amjad Shawa said the response of the international community to the humanitarian catastrophe in the Gaza Strip is "less than acceptable." Shawa ....

Presidential election kicks off in Iran

Date: 2024-06-28 07:00:19 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:12 - ID:10762529

TEHRAN, June 28 (MENA) - A sum of 61,452,321 voters have the right to vote in the 14th presidential election, IRNA reported Friday. Two Iranian presidential candidates Alireza Zakani and Amir-Hossein Ghazizadeh Hashemi announced their withdrawal ....

UNRWA: Severe shortages of medicines, fuel in Gaza hindering life-saving operations

Date: 2024-06-27 18:58:00 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:65 - ID:10762289

GAZA CITY, JUNE 27 (MENA) – The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) has warned about the critical health care needs of Palestinians in war-ravaged Gaza, emphasizing that only a few of its health centers remain ....

Borrell: Israelis continue impeding humanitarian support, starving people

Date: 2024-06-27 18:55:23 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:63 - ID:10762241

BRUSSELS, JUNE 27 (MENA) – High Representative of European Union Josep Borrell said the EU have the Association Council [with Israel], noting that it cannot be a ‘business as usual’ Council, because the things that are happening are not business as ....

Lebanon's Hezbollah group targets Ruwaisat al-Qarn site in Shebaa Farms with missiles

Date: 2024-06-27 18:01:46 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:62 - ID:10762245

BEIRUT, June 27 (MENA) - Lebanon's Hezbollah group said on Thursday it has targeted Ruwaisat al-Qarn site in the occupied Lebanese Shebaa Farms with missiles. In a statement carried by the Lebanese National News Agency, the group confirmed that ....

4 people killed, 16 injured in Israeli airstrikes on Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza

Date: 2024-06-27 18:00:42 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:61 - ID:10762244

GAZA, June 27 (MENA) - Four civilians were killed this afternoon and 16 others injured in Israeli airstrikes targeting the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza, according to medical sources. The casualties were subsequently transported to Al-Awda ....

Hezbollah launches drone attack on israeli naval base in Naqoura

Date: 2024-06-27 15:58:25 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:52 - ID:10762123

BEIRUT, June 27 (MENA) – Hezbollah movement in Lebanon on Friday said its fighters conducted a drone attack on an Israeli naval base in Naqoura in Southern Lebanon, NNA reported. The attack targeted Israeli enemy officers and soldiers, resulting ....

Day 265 of genocide: Children, women killed by Israeli bombing of Gaza

Date: 2024-06-27 14:33:21 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:42 - ID:10761985

GAZA CITY, June 27 (MENA) - A number of Palestinian civilians, mostly children and women, were killed, and others were injured on Thursday morning, as a result of the Israeli occupation army’s continued aggression against the Gaza Strip for the ....

Israeli defense min.: Israel can send Lebanon "back to Stone Age," prefers diplomacy

Date: 2024-06-27 13:10:39 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:38 - ID:10761689

RAMALLAH/WASHINGTON June 27 (MENA) - During his visit to Washington, Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant emphasized Israel's capacity to inflict severe damage on Lebanon in any potential conflict with Hezbollah, warning that Israel could take ....