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UNRWA: Intense fighting in Khan Younis caused loss of life, damage to infrastructure, forced displacement to Rafah

Date: 2024-02-05 11:05:27 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:23 - ID:10565882

GAZA, Feb 5 (MENA) - Intense fighting in and around Khan Younis, southwest of Gaza, over the last ten days is causing loss of life and damage to civilian infrastructure, including UNRWA’s largest shelter in the southern area, the Khan Younis ....

US, UK foreign ministers discuss achieving humanitarian pause in Gaza

Date: 2024-02-05 10:54:54 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:10565811

WASHINGTON, Feb 5 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has spoken with UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron in a bid to achieve a humanitarian pause and deliver aid to people in Gaza, according to a statement released by the US Department ....

Pakistan dispatches fifth batch of relief goods for Gaza

Date: 2024-02-05 09:42:13 GMT - Pakistan - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:10565779

ISLAMABAD, Feb 5 (MENA) - Pakistan has dispatched a fifth batch of relief goods for the oppressed people of Gaza, Pakistan Today reported. The relief goods were dispatched from Nur Khan Air Base by a special flight of Pakistan Air Force. The aid ....

Palestinian Foreign Minister condemns statements by extremist Israeli minister

Date: 2024-02-05 09:22:52 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:15 - ID:10565745

RAMALLAH, Feb 5 (MENA) - The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Monday strongly condemned and rejected statements made by the extremist Israeli Minister of Finance Bezalel Smotrich, regarding the deepening and strengthening of ....

Israeli colonists storm Jerusalem's Aqsa Mosque

Date: 2024-02-05 09:06:55 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:10565715

RAMALLAH, Feb 5 (MENA) - Dozens of Israeli settlers Monday morning stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied Jerusalem, under protection from Israeli occupation police, WAFA reported. Witnesses said scores of settlers entered Al-Aqsa ....

Day 122 of Genocide: Scores killed, injured as Israeli artillery continue to bomb areas in Gaza

Date: 2024-02-05 09:05:53 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:10565703

GAZA CTY, Feb 5 (MENA) - Israeli occupation artillery Monday dawn bombed various areas of the Gaza Strip, especially the cities of Deir al-Balah and Khan Yunis, on the 122nd day of the ongoing Israeli aggression against the Gaza Strip, leaving ....

US forces conduct self-defense strikes in Yemen

Date: 2024-02-05 07:11:38 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:9 - ID:10565545

WASHINGTON, Feb 5 (MENA) - US Central Command forces conducted a strike in self-defense against a Houthi land attack cruise missile, CentCom said in a statement. US forces struck four anti-ship cruise missiles, all of which were prepared to ....

PRCS warns of looming humanitarian disaster at Khan Yunis's Al-Amal hospital

Date: 2024-02-04 21:25:14 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:67 - ID:10565429

GAZA, Feb 4 (MENA) - The Palestine Red Crescent Society warned on Sunday of a humanitarian disaster happening in the besieged Al-Amal hospital for the fifteenth consecutive day, KUNA reported. In a press release, the society said that the food ....

Ongoing Israeli aggression on Gaza claims lives of several civilians, injures others

Date: 2024-02-04 21:24:39 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:66 - ID:10565431

RAMALLAH, Feb 4 (MENA) – Several civilians were killed and others injured tonight, mostly children and women, in the ongoing Israeli strikes on different locations in the devastated Gaza Strip, WAFA reported. At least seven civilians were killed ....

UN Women, ERC provide humanitarian aid for women, children in Gaza

Date: 2024-02-04 15:55:20 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:53 - ID:10564406

CAIRO, Feb 4 (MENA) - The UN Women Egypt, in partnership with the Egyptian Red Crescent (ERC), provide humanitarian aid relief to Palestinian women and children in Gaza. The humanitarian aid includes nine trucks which crossed the Rafah border ....