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  • Qatar announces Gaza ceasefire agreement effective as of January 19 - 2 Doha

    Date: 2025-01-15 20:18:11 GMT - Qatar - Middle East - SN:52 - ID:11028539

    The Qatari PM expressed his gratitude to Egypt and the US for their roles in mediating the Gaza ceasefire agreement. He acknowledged the efforts of the US President-elect’s Middle East envoy and the Coordinator for Middle East and North Africa ....

  • World leaders laud Egypt-US-Qatari efforts to broker Gaza ceasefire deal

    Date: 2025-01-15 20:09:57 GMT - World Capitals - Middle East - SN:51 - ID:11028484

    WORLD CAPITALS, Jan 15 (MENA) - World leaders welcomed a multiphase ceasefire and hostage agreement announced Wednesday between Israel and Hamas, crowning successful mediation efforts by Egypt, Qatar, and the US. The deal will end fighting in ....

  • Biden says displaced Palestinians can now return to their homes in Gaza

    Date: 2025-01-15 20:09:09 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:50 - ID:11028551

    WASHINGTON, Jan 15 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden said after 15 months of sufferings, the Palestinian civilians can return to their homes in the Gaza Strip. "Today, after many months of intensive diplomacy by the United States, along with Egypt ....

  • Qatar announces Gaza ceasefire agreement effective as of January 19

    Date: 2025-01-15 19:58:11 GMT - Qatar - Middle East - SN:49 - ID:11028452

    DOHA, Jan 15 (MENA) – Qatari Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani announced that the Gaza ceasefire, brokered through a joint mediation effort by Egypt, Qatar, and the United States, will ....

  • Trump announces agreement for hostage release, ceasefire in Gaza

    Date: 2025-01-15 18:39:25 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:41 - ID:11028395

    WASHINGTON, Jan 15 (MENA) – US President-elect Donald Trump announced the successful negotiation of a ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel, which includes the release of hostages. In a statement shared on his social media platform, "Truth ....

  • Lazzarini: UNRWA's collapse will only compound immense suffering in Gaza 2 last Oslo

    Date: 2025-01-15 15:38:22 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:24 - ID:11027922

    "By safeguarding UNRWA’s role as a provider of public-like services – specifically education and primary health – during a political transition, we are preparing the ground for empowered Palestinian institutions to take ownership of these services," ....

  • Lazzarini: UNRWA's collapse will only compound immense suffering in Gaza

    Date: 2025-01-15 14:59:06 GMT - Norway - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:11027921

    OSLO, Jan 15 (MENA) - Philippe Lazzarini, the UNRWA Commissioner-General, said the Agency’s collapse – whether immediate or gradual – will only compound the immense suffering in Gaza. He made the remarks on Wednesday in a speech which he ....

  • Many Palestinians killed, injured in Israeli bombing of areas in Gaza

    Date: 2025-01-15 10:09:02 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:11027498

    GAZA CITY, Jan 15 (MENA) - Many Palestinians were killed and injured in Israeli bombardment of several areas in the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours, Wafa reported Wednesday. In the city of Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip, 11 people were ....

  • 6 Palestinians killed, others wounded in Israeli airstrike on Jenin refugee camp

    Date: 2025-01-14 22:30:35 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:61 - ID:11027210

    JENIN, Jan 14 (MENA) - Six Palestinians were killed and several others injured this evening following an airstrike carried out by Israeli occupation forces on a house in the Jenin refugee camp, north of the occupied West Bank, WAFA reported on ....

  • Several killed, injured in Israeli airstrikes on different parts of Gaza

    Date: 2025-01-14 18:56:29 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:49 - ID:11026915

    GAZA CITY, Jan 14 (MENA) - Several Palestinians were killed and injured, in Israeli airstrikes on different areas of the Gaza Strip on Tuesday evening. Local medical sources said Israeli military aircraft targeted a group of Palestinians near the ....

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