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  • Israeli occupation forces storm Al-Aqsa Mosque courtyards after Taraweeh prayers

    Date: 2025-03-01 22:25:07 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:44 - ID:11087430

    RAMALLAH, March 1 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces stormed the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem, following Taraweeh prayers on Saturday evening, forcing worshipers to leave the compound. According to a statement reported by ....

  • UN urges parties to find a way forward on next phase of Gaza ceasefire

    Date: 2025-03-01 19:41:36 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:40 - ID:11087318

    WASHINGTON, March 1 (MENA) – UN Secretary-General António Guterres closely follows up latest developments on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. “The past six weeks have provided a fragile but vital reprieve, offering a measure of relief to both ....

  • Senior al-Qaeda affiliate leader killed in Syrian strike: CENTCOM

    Date: 2025-03-01 19:34:07 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:39 - ID:11087319

    WASHINGTON, March 1 (MENA) - A US airstrike killed a senior al-Qaeda-affiliated leader in Northwest Syria last month, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) said. In a statement reported by The Hill newspaper on Saturday, CENTCOM revealed that its ....

  • Trump's Middle East envoy postpones Israel visit for 2nd time

    Date: 2025-03-01 19:03:19 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:38 - ID:11087285

    WASHINGTON, March 1 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff is now expected to arrive in Israel later this week, rather than on Wednesday as initially planned, Israeli officials said on Saturday. The delay is ....

  • OIC submits written statements to ICJ on Israel's UNRWA ban

    Date: 2025-03-01 18:10:55 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Middle East - SN:36 - ID:11087245

    JEDDAH, March 1 (MENA) - The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has submitted written statements to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) regarding an advisory opinion on Israel’s obligations pertaining to the ....

  • Hamas lauds Arab stance; particularly of Egypt, Jordan, on rejecting displacement of Palestinians

    Date: 2025-03-01 18:07:16 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:34 - ID:11087244

    GAZA, March 1 (MENA) – Hamas has praised Arab solidarity in support for Palestinian rights, particularly the positions of Egypt and Jordan that reject the displacement of Palestinians from their homeland. The movement affirmed its readiness to ....

  • Death toll in Gaza surges to 48,388 amid Israeli genocide

    Date: 2025-03-01 17:35:45 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:33 - ID:11087240

    GAZA CITY, March 1 (MENA) – The death toll in the Gaza Strip has risen to 48,388, the majority of whom are women and children, since the start of the Israeli genocide in October 2023, WAFA quoted medical sources as saying. According to the ....

  • WFP urges ceasefire to hold for continued aid flow in Gaza

    Date: 2025-03-01 11:29:08 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:11 - ID:11086803

    ROME, March 1 (MENA) – The World Food Program (WFP) stressed that the ceasefire in Gaza must hold, stating that "there can be no going back." In a statement released on its "X" account on Saturday, the WFP announced that, "six weeks into the ....

  • Israeli Forces ramp up assault on Tulkarm Camp, causing widespread destruction

    Date: 2025-03-01 10:43:24 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:7 - ID:11086668

    RAMALLAH, March 1 (MENA) – Israeli forces continue their assault on Tulkarm and its camp for the 34th consecutive day, and on Nour Shams camp for the 21st day, coinciding with the start of the holy month of Ramadan. The forces have escalated the ....

  • Hamas urges pressure on Israel to go ahead with 2nd phase of Gaza ceasefire agreement

    Date: 2025-02-28 14:11:03 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:23 - ID:11086096

    GAZA CITY, Feb 28 (MENA) - Hamas Movement reiterated on Friday its full commitment to implementing the terms of the Palestinian-Israeli ceasefire and captives swap agreement in all its three stages and details. The move came after the completion ....

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