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Al Azhar scholar lauds Egyptian-Qatari efforts to reach humanitarian pause in Gaza

Date: 2023-11-22 17:17:49 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:76 - ID:10455201

CAIRO, Nov 22 (MENA) - Al Azhar scholar Osama el Azhari lauded on Wednesday Egyptian-Qatari efforts to reach a humanitarian pause in Gaza. The Egyptian State spares no effort to defend rights of Palestinians and achieve the higher interests of ....

Experts to MENA: Egypt exerted major efforts to clinch truce in Gaza Strip

Date: 2023-11-22 16:58:24 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:73 - ID:10455094

CAIRO, Nov 22 (MENA) - Strategic and diplomatic analysts asserted that Egypt exerted strenuous efforts and pressed all parties in order to clinch the humanitarian truce in the Gaza Strip to stem bloodshed of the Palestinian and open safe corridors ....

French president welcomes truce in Gaza

Date: 2023-11-22 11:58:23 GMT - France - Middle East - SN:44 - ID:10454326

PARIS, Nov 22 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday he welcomes the Israel-Hamas hostage deal. In a social media post, he added that France is “working tirelessly to release all hostages”. “I welcome the announcement of an ....

US welcomes deal on hostage release, lauds Egypt's role

Date: 2023-11-22 11:34:44 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:40 - ID:10454114

WASHINGTON, Nov 22 (MENA) - The United States welcomed the deal to release 50 hostages, including American citizens, held by Hamas since its October 7 attack on Israel, the US State Department said in a press release. "I cannot imagine the ....

Blinken to visit ME next week to probe war in Gaza

Date: 2023-11-22 10:24:19 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:32 - ID:10454089

WASHINGTON, Nov 22 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is planning to travel to the Middle East region and will meet with Arab ministers to probe the non-stop war in Gaza, said US Department of State spokesperson Mathew Miller Blinken ....

6 Palestinians killed in Israeli drone attack on Tulkarem camp

Date: 2023-11-22 09:30:07 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:29 - ID:10454075

RAMALLAH, Nov 22 (MENA) - At least six Palestinians were killed in an Israeli drone strike in the West Bank’s Tulkarem refugee camp, Palestinian medical sources in Tulkarem city said. The sources said the occupation's drone shelled a house in ....

German FM welcomes truce deal between Israel, Hamas

Date: 2023-11-22 08:58:47 GMT - Germany - Middle East - SN:23 - ID:10454057

BERLIN, Nov 22 (MENA) - Germany's foreign minister on Wednesday welcomed a truce deal between Israel and Hamas allowing at least 50 hostages to be freed as a "breakthrough", and urged "vital aid" to be sent to Gaza. "The announced release of the ....

UK foreign secetary welcomes Israel-Hamas truce

Date: 2023-11-22 08:23:24 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:18 - ID:10453962

LONDON, Nov 22 (MENA) - British foreign minister David Cameron welcomed the agreement between the Israeli government and Hamas to a four-day pause in fighting on Wednesday, calling it a crucial step and urging the parties to deliver the deal in ....

EU welcomes Israel-Hamas truce deal

Date: 2023-11-22 08:11:21 GMT - Belgium - Middle East - SN:17 - ID:10453945

BRUSSELS, Nov 22 (MENA) - European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen said on Wednesday that she welcomed the agreement reached between Israel and Hamas on the release of 50 captives and on a pause in hostilities in Gaza. The European ....

Palestinian president welcomes Gaza humanitarian deal

Date: 2023-11-22 07:42:45 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:10453830

RAMALLAH, Nov 22 (MENA) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas welcomed on Wednesday the humanitarian deal between Hamas and Israel in the Gaza Strip, and called for wider solutions to the long-running Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Al Arabiya news ....