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Israeli settler killed, another wounded in West Bank

Date: 2023-11-02 11:54:39 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:39 - ID:10422500

RAMALLAH, Nov 2 (MENA) - An Israeli settler was killed and another was wounded in a shootout in northern the West Bank on Thursday. The settler was killed when his car came under attack in Tulkarm governorate, causing it to overturn, according to ....

EU welcomes opening of Rafah border crossing, safe passage of EU citizens

Date: 2023-11-02 09:34:07 GMT - Belgium - Middle East - SN:29 - ID:10422264

BRUSSELS, Nov 2 (MENA) - The EU welcomed the evacuation of a number of EU citizens and other foreign nationals, as well as injured persons via the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt on Wednesday. In a press release, the EU has tripled ....

Israel shoots Palestinian in head

Date: 2023-11-02 08:28:50 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:10422038

RAMALLAH, Nov 2 (MENA) - A Palestinian was shot in the head by the Israeli forces in el Bireh in central the West Bank. Palestinian security sources said that the Israeli forces sneaked into Nablus street in a city next to Ramallah and was ....

Palestinian killed by Israeli army gunfire in Qalqilya

Date: 2023-11-02 08:14:25 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:10422060

RAMALLAH, Nov 2 (MENA) - A Palestinian was killed this morning by Israeli army bullets and others were injured, some critically, during a raid into the northern West Bank city of Qalqilya, according to the Ministry of Health Local sources told ....

Five Palestinians killed in Israeli bombing in vicinity of Gaza's UNRWA schools

Date: 2023-11-02 07:43:44 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:10421983

GAZA CITY, Nov 2 (MENA) - At least five Palestinian citizens were killed on Thursday, and dozens injured, as a result of the Israeli occupation aircraft’s bombing of Al-Shati camp, west of Gaza, according to the Palestinian news agency WAFA. WAFA ....

Four killed, dozens injured in Israeli airstrikes in Gaza

Date: 2023-11-02 07:14:58 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:8 - ID:10421864

GAZA, Nov 2 (MENA) – Four Palestinians were killed Thursday and dozens injured in an Israeli bombing that targeted a house in the Jabalia refugee camp, northern Gaza Strip. The occupation warplanes launched a series of strikes on Jabalia camp, ....

Doctors Without Borders: More than 20,000 wounded are still in the Gaza Strip

Date: 2023-11-02 07:07:03 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:7 - ID:10421862

GAZA CITY, Nov 2 (MENA) – Doctors without Borders announced that more than 20,000 wounded Palestinians are still in the Gaza Strip after the first batch of wounded and sick were transferred from the Strip to Egypt on Wednesday through the Rafah ....

Israel has no right for self-defense in current conflict — Russian UN envoy

Date: 2023-11-02 07:02:09 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:6 - ID:10421890

NEW YORK, Nov 2 (MENA) - The right for self-defense in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict does not cover Israel, because it is an occupying state, Russian Permanent Representative to the UN Vasily Nebenzya said, speaking at the UN General Assembly ....

Biden calls for 'pause' in Israel-Gaza conflict to get hostages out

Date: 2023-11-02 06:44:12 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:2 - ID:10421849

WASHINGTON, Nov 2 (MENA) - President Joe Biden has said there should be a “pause” in the fighting in Gaza to enable the release of hostages, as Hamas said nearly 200 people had been killed in two days of Israeli airstrikes on the enclave’s Jabalia ....

No US peacekeeping troops in Gaza, White House says

Date: 2023-11-01 23:08:15 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:88 - ID:10421741

WASHINGTON, Nov 1 (MENA) - The White House on Wednesday said the United States would not put U.S. troops on the ground in Gaza in any future peacekeeping role, as it discusses with allies what post-conflict Gaza would look like. "There's no plans ....