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Indonesia's FM calls for unified actions on Palestine with Arab envoys

Date: 2024-04-02 21:44:11 GMT - Indonesia - Middle East - SN:100 - ID:10648404

JAKARTA, April 2 (MENA) - Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi on Tuesday met with ambassadors of Arab countries in Indonesia to discuss current issues in Palestine, primarily the conflict in the Gaza Strip, Antara news agency ....

White House ‘outraged’ at Israeli strike that killed aid workers in Gaza

Date: 2024-04-02 21:11:56 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:98 - ID:10648374

WASHINGTON, April 2 (MENA) - The White House on Tuesday called an Israeli strike that killed humanitarian workers in Gaza an "emblematic of a larger problem," though officials signaled there would be no change in US support for Israel in its war in ....

Armenia voices deep concern over recent attack on Iranian consulate in Damascus

Date: 2024-04-02 21:04:00 GMT - Armenia - Middle East - SN:97 - ID:10648375

YEREVAN, April 2 (MENA) – Armenia is deeply concerned by a recent Israeli attack on the Iranian consulate in Damascus, Armenpress reported. "The inviolability of diplomatic representations is a must & should not be questioned under any pretext. ....

World Bank estimates damage to Gaza critical infrastructure at $18.5 bn

Date: 2024-04-02 21:02:04 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:96 - ID:10648373

WASHINGTON, April 2 (MENA) - The cost of damage to critical infrastructure in Gaza is estimated at around $18.5 billion, according to a new report released by the World Bank and the United Nations. That is equivalent to 97% of the combined GDP of ....

We obviously need full accountability in Israel's killing of WCK aid workers: Canada's PM

Date: 2024-04-02 20:17:58 GMT - Canada - Middle East - SN:91 - ID:10648254

OTTAWA, April 2 (MENA) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau described Israel's air strike that killed seven aid workers from the US-based charity World Central Kitchen (WCK) yesterday as “absolutely unacceptable,” demanding a full ....

Gaza's health ministry says Israeli occupation army committed 7 massacres in last 24 hours

Date: 2024-04-02 19:12:09 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:86 - ID:10648210

GAZA CITY, April 2 (MENA) - The Health Ministry in the Gaza Strip said that Israeli occupation forces committed seven massacres in the enclave in the past 24 hours, killing 71 Palestinians and injuring 102 others. In a statement released on ....

Canada condemns Israeli strike on aid workers in Gaza

Date: 2024-04-02 19:07:04 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:85 - ID:10648204

OTTAWA/LONDON, April 2 (MENA) - Canada condemned an Israeli airstrike that killed seven aid workers in the Gaza Strip on Monday and is demanding a full investigation, Toronto Sun reported. In a statement posted to X Tuesday, Canada's Foreign ....

Israeli strike on NGO aid team condemned by UN officials

Date: 2024-04-02 19:04:29 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:84 - ID:10648205

NEW YORK, April 2 (MENA) - An Israeli strike killing seven aid staff working for World Central Kitchen in the Gaza Strip drew widespread condemnation from senior officials at the UN. Humanitarian Coordinator for the Occupied Palestinian ....

US to compel Israel to exert more efforts to protect aid workers

Date: 2024-04-02 19:01:32 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:83 - ID:10648258

WASHINGTON, April 2 (MENA) - The US will compel Israel to exert more efforts to protect aid workers, said The White House. In a statement, carried by the US-based AlHurra Channel, The White House said that it expects Israel to hold ....

EU awaits Israeli 'clarification' on killing of 7 aid workers in Gaza

Date: 2024-04-02 18:58:32 GMT - Belgium - Middle East - SN:82 - ID:10648207

BRUSSELS, April 2 (MENA) - The European Commission is still awaiting clarification from the Israeli authorities on yesterday's air strike which killed seven aid workers from the US-based charity World Central Kitchen (WCK), EUobserver reported ....