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Gaza's health ministry: Hepatitis A spreading in Gaza

Date: 2024-01-17 22:42:29 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:78 - ID:10538724

GAZA CITY, Jan 17 (MENA) - Gaza’s health ministry said Wednesday that Hepatitis A was quickly spreading in areas where residents have been displaced in the war-devastated Palestinian enclave as a result of overcrowding and poor hygiene. “We warn ....

Canada watching for UN court decision on Israel, genocide: PM says

Date: 2024-01-17 22:35:14 GMT - Canada - Middle East - SN:77 - ID:10538725

OTTAWA, Jan 17 (MENA) - Canada supports the International Court of Justice and is "watching carefully" as it deliberates on an allegation of genocide against Israel, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Wednesday. But he would not indicate ....

Israeli occupation forces arrest five Red Crescent volunteers in Tulkarm

Date: 2024-01-17 22:33:12 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:76 - ID:10538728

RAMALLAH, Jan 17 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces arrested five volunteering paramedics of the Palestinian Red Crescent Society in the occupied West Bank province of Tulkarm this evening, according to local sources. WAFA correspondent said the ....

PRCS says it received more aid shipments from its Egyptian counterpart via Rafah terminal

Date: 2024-01-17 22:09:02 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:74 - ID:10538717

GAZA CITY, Jan 17 (MENA) - The Palestine Red Crescent Society said on Wednesday it received as many as 48 aid shipments from the Egyptian Red Crescent Society through Rafah border crossing. In a press release, PRCS added the shipments carried ....

Dozens of civilian casualties in Gaza as Israel's genocide marks 103 days

Date: 2024-01-17 22:06:34 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:73 - ID:10538716

GAZA CITY, Jan 17 (MENA) - Dozens of Palestinians today and last night were killed and wounded, following Israeli airstrikes targeting several areas in the Gaza Strip, according to medical and local sources. Sources said that civil defense and ....

UN agency chief warns of bleak post-war future for Gazans

Date: 2024-01-17 21:42:41 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:72 - ID:10538701

GAZA CITY/RAMALLAH, Jan 17 (MENA) - The head of the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees, Philippe Lazzarini, warned Wednesday of the bleak future facing Gazans after the war between Hamas and Israel ends. Following his fourth visit to ....

Israeli forces detain 85 Palestinians from the West Bank

Date: 2024-01-17 12:22:31 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:28 - ID:10537820

RAMALLAH, Jan 17 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces detained 85 Palestinians, including 40 workers from the Gaza Strip, across the West Bank in a wide-scale arrest campaign last night and this morning, according to sources. In Ramallah, 11 ....

Israeli forces commit 16 massacres in Gaza strip during the past 24 hours

Date: 2024-01-17 12:22:08 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:27 - ID:10537812

GAZA CITY, Jan 17 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces committed 16 massacres during the past 24 hours against civilian families in the Gaza Strip, killing 163 people and 350 wounded, according to local and medical sources. Sources said that a ....

Three Palestinians killed in an Israeli drone strike near Nablus

Date: 2024-01-17 10:58:44 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:10537321

RAMALLAH, Jan 17 (MENA) - Three Palestinians at dawn were killed in an Israeli drone strike targeting a vehicle near Balata refugee camp, east of Nablus, according to local and security sources. Sources said that an Israeli drone targeted a ....

Israeli occupation storms Tulkarm City, Tulkarm Camp

Date: 2024-01-17 09:11:20 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:10537327

RAMALLAH, Jan 17 (MENA) - Israeli occupation troops stormed the City of Tulkarm, northwestern the West Bank Wednesday. Occupation forces, backed by Israeli vehicles and bulldozers. stormed the city from its western, northern and southern axes, ....