Middle East
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22 Palestinians killed by Israeli air strikes in central, southern Gaza
Date: 2023-12-10 22:56:24 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:91 - ID:10484722
CAIRO, Dec 10 (MENA) - Twenty-two people have been killed after a residential block was hit by Israeli air strikes in the al-Maghazi refugee camp in central Gaza on Sunday. Earlier, at least four civilians were killed this evening and others ....
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Humanitarian crisis in Gaza ‘a choice’ by Israel: Save the Children
Date: 2023-12-10 22:22:22 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:90 - ID:10484579
LONDON, Dec 10 (MENA) - The CEO of the global aid group 'Save the Children' said the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza is “a choice” by Israel to withhold food and aid from the territory. The situation in Gaza is “absolutely horrific” as the ....
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US wants to make sure Israel continues campaign on Gaza - Blinken
Date: 2023-12-10 21:26:45 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:87 - ID:10484565
WASHINGTON, Dec 10 (MENA) - The US wants to make sure that Israel continues this campaign on Gaza, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken told CNN on Sunday, commenting on his country's decision to veto a UN Security Council resolution calling for a ....
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Israeli army raids civilian homes in South Lebanon
Date: 2023-12-10 21:16:46 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:85 - ID:10484540
BEIRUT, Dec 10 (MENA) - Towns in the eastern, western and central sectors of southern South Lebanon were hit by violent shelling of Israeli artillery and bombardment of aircraft in a major escalation between the Lebanese and Israeli sides. On the ....
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Putin says 'ready to help deescalate situation in Gaza'
Date: 2023-12-10 21:00:24 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:82 - ID:10484518
MOSCOW, Dec 10 (MENA) - President Vladimir Putin has expressed Russia’s readiness to help deescalate the situation in the Gaza Strip, the Kremlin press service said after a phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday, the ....
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WFP: Half of Gaza population are starving
Date: 2023-12-10 20:45:38 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:81 - ID:10484515
WASHINGTON, Dec 10 (MENA) - UN World Food Program's deputy executive director, Carl Skau said after visiting Gaza that “half of the population are starving” and described the humanitarian needs as “massive,” The Washington Post reported ....
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WHO urges immediate passage of humanitarian aid into Gaza
Date: 2023-12-10 20:19:34 GMT - Switzerland - Middle East - SN:80 - ID:10484516
GENEVA, Dec 10 (MENA) - The World Health Organization’s executive board on Sunday adopted by consensus a resolution on tackling the worsening health situation in the Gaza Strip, calling for immediate, sustained and unimpeded passage of humanitarian ....
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Gaza war death toll hit 17,997 - local source
Date: 2023-12-10 19:26:33 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:76 - ID:10484576
GAZA CITY, Dec 10 (MENA) - The number of people killed in the Gaza Strip has exceeded 17,997 according to the latest reports from the local authorities there, amid intensifying Israeli bombardment. The toll includes 7,875 children and 6,130 ....
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Rights of Palestinian people violated for 75 years, says FM
Date: 2023-12-10 14:44:18 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:61 - ID:10483720
RAMALLAH, Dec 10 (MENA) - Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki said in a press statement on Sunday that the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) coincides with the 75th anniversary of the Nakba. This also ....
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Israeli forces arrest 28 Palestinians in West Bank
Date: 2023-12-10 08:28:33 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:10482883
RAMALLAH, Dec 10 (MENA) - Israeli forces arrested 28 Palestinians in different parts of the West Bank on Sunday. Palestinian security sources said the arrests took place in the governorates of Toubas, Hebron, Bethlehem, Ramallah, Biera and ....