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Algerian, French FMs discuss need to revive Middle East peace process

Date: 2024-03-20 20:38:19 GMT - Algeria - Middle East - SN:67 - ID:10632224

ALGIERS, March 20 (MENA) - Algerian Minister of Foreign Affairs and National Community Abroad Ahmed Attaf and French counterpart Stéphane Séjourné emphasized the need to revive the Middle East peace process based on a two-state solution, with a view ....

Saudi Arabia provides $40 mln in support of UNRWA's efforts in Gaza

Date: 2024-03-20 18:16:47 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Middle East - SN:59 - ID:10632023

RIYADH, March 20 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia's King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) is providing $40 million in support of the Agency's humanitarian relief efforts in the Gaza Strip, UNRWA revealed Wednesday. Supervisor General of ....

3 Palestinians killed, one injured in Israeli drone shelling in Jenin

Date: 2024-03-20 17:44:17 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:53 - ID:10632022

RAMALLAH, March 20 (MENA) – Three Palestinians were killed and one was moderately injured this evening in Israeli drone bombings that targeted a Palestinian vehicle on the outskirts of Jenin, according to the Palestine Red Crescent Society ....

Singaporean FM says Israel actions in Gaza "gone too far"

Date: 2024-03-20 14:12:27 GMT - Singapore - Middle East - SN:44 - ID:10631713

SINGAPORE, March 20 (MENA) - Singapore's Minister of Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan has said that Israel's actions in Gaza have "gone too far", calling for an immediate ceasefire for aid to flow into the besieged enclave swiftly. He made ....

Death toll in Gaza rises to 31,923 following ongoing Israeli airstrikes

Date: 2024-03-20 12:02:45 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:34 - ID:10631578

GAZA CITY, March 20 (MENA) – The Palestinian death toll from Israel's deadly offensive against the Gaza Strip since October 7th, 2023, has now soared to 31,923, according to the Palestinian WAFA news agency. Medical sources said on Wednesday that ....

UK offers over 2,000 tonnes of food aid to Gaza via Jordan

Date: 2024-03-20 11:31:42 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:30 - ID:10631427

LONDON, March 20 (MENA) - The UK’s largest delivery of aid to Gaza has crossed the border and is being distributed by the United Nations to families in need, the UK Foreign Secretary has confirmed. More than 2,000 tonnes of food aid, funded by ....

US to continue leading int'l efforts to get more humanitarian assistance to Palestinians: Biden

Date: 2024-03-20 10:52:56 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:26 - ID:10631213

WASHINGTON, March 20 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden said that the war in Gaza has inflicted terrible suffering on the Palestinian people, adding "we will continue to lead international efforts to get more humanitarian assistance to them—including ....

Day 166 of Genocide: Dozens of Palestinian civilians killed in ongoing Israeli bombardment in Gaza

Date: 2024-03-20 08:24:28 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:12 - ID:10631108

GAZA, March 20 (MENA) - Dozens of Palestinian civilians were Wednesday dawn killed and injured in Israeli airstrikes and artillery shelling of homes, buildings and apartments in various areas of the Gaza Strip as the ongoing brutal Israeli ....

23 Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrike on Gaza City

Date: 2024-03-19 21:34:03 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:87 - ID:10630888

GAZA CITY, March 19 (MENA) - As many as 23 Palestinians were killed and others injured in an Israeli airstrike that targeted a group of civilians at Kuwait Square in Gaza City situated in the northern part of the war-battered Gaza Strip on Tuesday ....

'We cannot have children starving to death in Gaza,' says UNICEF chief

Date: 2024-03-19 21:31:47 GMT - Belgium - Middle East - SN:86 - ID:10630881

BRUSSELS, March 19 (MENA) – Catherine Russell, the executive director of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), sounded the alarm about the plight of children in Gaza after more than five months of war launched by Israel. In an interview ....