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Macron condemns violence against Palestinians in call with Abbas

Date: 2023-11-19 22:01:33 GMT - France - Middle East - SN:85 - ID:10450067

PARIS, Nov 19 (MENA) – French President Emmanuel Macron condemned violence against Palestinian civilians in the West Bank in a conversation with Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas, the French presidency said on Sunday. Israeli troops and settlers ....

Abbas calls for urgent intervention to release Palestinian clearance funds held by Israeli occupation

Date: 2023-11-19 21:46:49 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:84 - ID:10450009

RAMALLAH, Nov 19 (MENA) - Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on stressed the need for France to put pressure on the Israeli occupation authorities to stop their continued aggression against the Palestinian people, accelerate the entry of ....

Macron calls for ceasefire at Gaza donor conference

Date: 2023-11-19 17:28:26 GMT - France - Middle East - SN:72 - ID:10449846

PARIS, Nov 19 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron called for ceasefire at Gaza donor conference. In a social media post, Macron said that "injured or sick children in Gaza in urgent need of medical aid" could be brought to France for ....

US National security official says hostage deal is ‘closer’ than they’ve been

Date: 2023-11-19 17:19:15 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:71 - ID:10449673

WASHINGTON, Nov 19 (MENA) – US Deputy National Security Adviser Jonathan Finer said Sunday that they are “closer” than ever in closing a deal to secure the release of some hostages being held by Hamas. Officials are close to securing a deal ....

Palestine: Int'l community failure to stop war makes Israel more bold

Date: 2023-11-19 14:27:12 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:58 - ID:10449510

RAMALLAH, Nov 19 (MENA) - The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday described further massacres committed by the Israeli occupation forces against Palestinian civilians in the Gaza Strip as genocide and ethnic cleansing. The main ....

Qatari plane carrying aid for Palestinians in Gaza heads to Egypt's Al Arish

Date: 2023-11-19 14:12:36 GMT - Qatar - Middle East - SN:54 - ID:10449442

DOHA, Nov 19 (MENA) - A plane belonging to the Qatar Armed Forces headed Sunday to the city of Al Arish in the Arab Republic of Egypt, carrying 41 tons of food and shelter supplies provided by Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD), Qatar Red Crescent ....

Israeli security cabinet approves limited fuel transfer into Gaza

Date: 2023-11-19 13:29:50 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:52 - ID:10449443

RAMALLAH, Nov 19 (MENA) - The Israeli broader security cabinet approved on Sunday the daily transfer of a limited amount of fuel into the Gaza Strip for humanitarian purposes, rubberstamping the decision made by the top-level war cabinet, Israeli ....

Israel arrests 2,920 Palestinians in West Bank since Oct. 7

Date: 2023-11-19 13:26:36 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:51 - ID:10449446

RAMALLAH, Nov 19 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces have arrested from the occupied West Bank over the past 24 hours 70 Palestians, including three women and two journalists. This brings the number of those arrested from the West Bank and Al ....

Russia continues to evacuate its citizens from Gaza

Date: 2023-11-19 12:28:18 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:46 - ID:10449259

MOSCOW, Nov 19 (MENA) - Another group of Russian citizens and their families evacuated from Gaza (120 people altogether, including 49 children) were transported from Cairo to Moscow by an Emergencies Ministry plane as per President Vladimir Putin’s ....

Scores of civilians killed on day 44 of Israeli aggression in Gaza

Date: 2023-11-19 11:45:12 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:41 - ID:10449237

GAZA CITY, Nov 19 (MENA) - Scores of Palestinian civilians were brutally murdered and many others injured Sunday as the Israeli genocide campaign in Gaza entered its 44th day in a row, with no end in sight to the humanitarian catastrophe that has ....