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Kuwait categorically rejects Israel's forced displacement remarks

Date: 2024-01-04 15:17:04 GMT - Kuwait - Middle East - SN:50 - ID:10519937

KUWAIT CITY, Jan 4 (MENA) - Kuwait categorically rejects and denounces remarks of Israeli occupation officials on the forced displacement of Gazans, reported the Kuwaiti Foreign Ministry on Thursday. The ministry, in a statement, reiterated its ....

PJS: 102 journalists killed, 71 injured in 2023

Date: 2024-01-04 14:46:27 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:47 - ID:10519882

RAMALLAH/GAZA, Jan 4 (MENA) - The Palestinian Journalists Syndicate documented the killing of 102 journalists and the injury of 71 in 2023. That came in a press conference, which was held by PJS to announce its annual report about the most ....

Gaza's Health Ministry: Gaza death toll rises to 22,438

Date: 2024-01-04 14:23:19 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:44 - ID:10519822

GAZA CITY, Jan 4 (MENA) - The Health Ministry in the Gaza Strip revealed on Thursday that the number of Palestinians killed since the beginning of the Israeli aggression on the enclave rose to 22,438. The total of people injured reached ....

UN ‘very disturbed’ by Israeli ministers’ calls for Palestinians to leave Gaza

Date: 2024-01-04 13:38:02 GMT - Switzerland - Middle East - SN:40 - ID:10519685

GENEVA, Jan 4 (MENA) - UN human rights chief Volker Turk said on Thursday he was "very disturbed" following comments by senior Israeli officials calling for Palestinians to leave Gaza. Two far-right ministers in Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin ....

Killing of senior Hamas leader carries risks for Israel: Analysts

Date: 2024-01-04 13:37:37 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:39 - ID:10519666

NEWYORK, Jan 4 (MENA) -The assassination of a top Hamas official in Beirut on Tuesday was welcomed by many in Israel as a necessary, even inevitable, step in the campaign to destroy Hamas that Israel has been waging since the terror group's brutal ....

Chinese president sends condolences to Iranian president over serious terror attacks

Date: 2024-01-04 13:34:14 GMT - China - Middle East - SN:38 - ID:10519690

BEIJING, Jan 4 (MENA) - Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday sent a message of condolences to Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi over the serious terror attacks in the country, Xinhua reported. Xi said he was shocked to learn that serious ....

UK condemns bombing in Kerman, Iran

Date: 2024-01-04 12:30:52 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:34 - ID:10519669

LONDON, Jan 4 (MENA) - A spokesperson for the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office expressed on Thursday his country's condemnation of the horrendous bombing in Kerman, Iran, which killed so many Iranians. "Our thoughts and condolences to ....

US actions in Middle East provoking anger in Arab world: Russian envoy to UN

Date: 2024-01-04 08:46:40 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:10519146

NEW YORK, Jan 4 (MENA) - Vasily Nebenzya the Permanent Representative of Russia to the United Nations said that actions of the United States undermine all efforts to establish ceasefire in the Gaza Strip outrage the Arab world, the Russian news ....

Day 90 of genocide: Dozens of civilians killed by Israeli bombing of Gaza

Date: 2024-01-04 07:42:45 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:8 - ID:10519102

GAZA CITY, Jan 4 (MENA) - Dozens of Palestinian civilians, including children and women, and others have been injured, in the ongoing Israeli occupation bombing of the Gaza Strip, by land, sea and air, since the beginning of the aggression on ....

ICJ to hold first hearing on January 11 to consider South Africa’s case against Israel over genocide in Gaza

Date: 2024-01-04 06:43:05 GMT - Netherlands - Middle East - SN:4 - ID:10519016

THE HAGUE, Jan 4 (MENA) - The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will hold its first hearing on Thursday, January 11, to consider the lawsuit filed by the Republic of South Africa against Israel accusing it of crimes of genocide against ....