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  • Iraq sends new batch of relief materials to Gaza

    Date: 2023-12-23 09:15:14 GMT - Iraq - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:10503502

    BAGHDAD, Dec 23 (MENA) - Iraqi Prime Minister's Adviser Zaidan Khalaf confirmed ,on Saturday, that the prime minister directed to send a new batch of relief materials to Gaza. Khalaf said in statement to the Iraqi News Agency ( INA ) that "The ....

  • As Israel continues its war of genocide in Gaza, dozens killed, injured in ongoing bombardment

    Date: 2023-12-23 07:53:40 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:10503376

    GAZA CITY, Dec 23 (MENA) - The Israeli occupation forces continued last night and this morning to target civilians and their homes in various parts of the Gaza Strip, leaving dozens of dead and wounded, most of them children and women, while many ....

  • UNSC adopts resolution on Gaza aid delivery

    Date: 2023-12-22 20:02:36 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:42 - ID:10503042

    NEW YORK, Dec 22 (MENA) - The UN Security Council has adopted a resolution calling for immediate speeded-up aid deliveries to hungry and desperate civilians in Gaza. The resolution was passed with 13 votes in favor, no votes against and two ....

  • European Commission provides €118 mln to Palestinian Authority

    Date: 2023-12-22 19:53:03 GMT - Belgium - Middle East - SN:46 - ID:10503036

    BRUSSELS, Dec 22 (MENA) - The European Commission has adopted a €118.4 million assistance package to support the Palestinian Authority (PA) as part of the annual allocation for Palestine in 2023, it said in a statement. Through the EU's PEGASE ....

  • WHO warns of 'catastrophic' health, food situation in Gaza

    Date: 2023-12-22 19:48:42 GMT - Switzerland - Middle East - SN:45 - ID:10503021

    GENEVA, Dec 22 (MENA) - The health and food situation in Gaza is catastrophic in light of the severe shortages of nutrition, fuel, and medicine, Spokesperson of the World Health Organization Tarik Jasarevic warned Friday. In an interview with Sky ....

  • 20 injured Palestinians, companions arrive at Egyptian hospitals from Rafah Checkpoint

    Date: 2023-12-22 16:08:20 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:31 - ID:10502763

    RAFAH, Egypt, Dec 22 (MENA) - As many as 20 wounded Palestinians and their companions arrived at Rafah Checkpoint Friday coming from hospitals in the Gaza Strip to receive medical treatment in Egypt, a reliable medical source said. Ambulances ....

  • Four Planes loaded with humanitarian aid to Gaza arrive at Arish Airport

    Date: 2023-12-22 15:35:36 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:30 - ID:10502735

    EL ARISH, Egypt, Dec 22 (MENA) - Four Planes loaded with humanitarian assistance for Palestinians in the Gaza Strip arrived at Arish Airport. In statements Friday, Khaled Zayed, Director of the Egyptian Red Crescent in El-Arish said, the planes ....

  • UN says more than 1 in 4 people in Gaza are starving because of war

    Date: 2023-12-22 14:15:49 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:27 - ID:10502626

    WASHINGTON, Dec 22 (MENA) - More than half a million people in Gaza — a quarter of the population — are starving, according to a report by the United Nations and other agencies, highlighting the humanitarian crisis caused by Israel's bombardment and ....

  • Italian defense min. calls for efforts to restore humanity to Gaza

    Date: 2023-12-22 14:15:30 GMT - Italy - Middle East - SN:26 - ID:10502509

    ROME, Dec 22 (MENA) - Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto called for efforts to restore humanity to the the Gaza Strip, Aki News reported Friday. The Italian minister said - commenting on the new postponement of vote in the UNSC on the ....

  • Abbas, Putin discuss latest developments over phone

    Date: 2023-12-22 12:55:21 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:10502526

    RAMALLAH, Dec 22 (MENA) - President Mahmoud Abbas discussed with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin over the phone Friday the latest developments in Palestine, especially in light of the ongoing Israeli aggression on Gaza, the Kremlin ....

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