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3 UNRWA staff members killed in Gaza; total rises to 38 since October 7

Date: 2023-10-25 19:14:33 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:81 - ID:10410515

GAZA, Oct 25 (MENA) - In the last 24 hours, another three UNRWA staff members have been killed, bringing the total to 38 staff killed since 7 October, the UN agency revealed Wednesday. Meanwhile, Israel's ferocious and indiscriminate attack on ....

Palestinian children's sufferings at hands of Israeli occupation stain on int'l community: UN

Date: 2023-10-25 18:39:36 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:78 - ID:10410426

RAMALLAH/NEW YORK, Oct 25 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces kill, maim, orphan and detain hundreds of children in the occupied Palestinian territory every year, a UN expert said Wednesday, and their plight has multiplied in recent weeks. “The ....

Drone attacks on American bases injured two dozen U.S. military personnel

Date: 2023-10-25 18:29:58 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:76 - ID:10410495

WASHINGTON, Oct 25 (MENA) - Two dozen American military personnel were wounded last week in a series of drone attacks at American bases in Iraq and Syria, U.S. Central Command said as quoted by The Hill newspaper. The Pentagon confirmed the ....

33 killed, injured in ongoing Israeli airstrikes on Gaza

Date: 2023-10-25 17:49:53 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:74 - ID:10410424

GAZA CITY, Oct 25 (MENA) - Over 30 people were killed and others injured on wednesday in the ongoing Israeli aggression against the besieged Gaza Strip, which began on October 7, according to Wafa news agency. Thirteen-three people were killed ....

Macron: France not to send any forces to region

Date: 2023-10-25 17:28:39 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:72 - ID:10410421

CAIRO, Oct 25 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron stressed on Wednesday that his country will not send any army men to the region and that it seeks to avoid any further escalation. He thanked Egypt's for its big role in letting ....

Next 24 hours critical, says UN agency sheltering thousands in Gaza

Date: 2023-10-25 16:44:08 GMT - Switzerland - Middle East - SN:70 - ID:10410372

GENEVA, Oct 25 (MENA) - The UN agency for Palestinian refugees faces a critical 24 hours to secure fuel or be forced to close shelters providing crucial aid to hundreds of thousands of people displaced in Gaza. UNRWA is providing shelter and ....

Damascus: New aggression on Syria proves that Israel seeks to expand scope of war

Date: 2023-10-25 16:33:13 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:69 - ID:10410344

DAMASCUS, Oct 25 (MENA) - Syria affirmed that the new aggression Wednesday on Syrian territories shows that whoever seeks to expand the scope of this ongoing war on innocent civilians is Israel, which has no goal except to eliminate any ....

More efforts urged for Gaza de-escalation - Macron 3 last Cairo

Date: 2023-10-25 16:31:02 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:68 - ID:10410367

Macron said France mobilized additional financial resources to provide assistance to Gaza and the West Bank. He made clear that there are 54 French nationals living in Gaza and France seeks to protect them not to mention the 170 French employees ....

More efforts urged for Gaza de-escalation - Macron 2 Cairo

Date: 2023-10-25 15:52:15 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:67 - ID:10410315

The French president announced that Paris will send a ship to support hospitals in Gaza, calling for the need to avoid escalation in the current conflict. Macron underlined the importance of showing no tolerance when addressing acts of terrorism, ....

Sisi, Macron agree on importance of containing Gaza crisis 4 last Cairo

Date: 2023-10-25 15:41:04 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:66 - ID:10410245

President Abdel Fattah El Sisi thanked his French counterpart Macron for his efforts as he visited Israel, Ramallah, Jordan and Egypt in two or three days to settle the Gaza crisis. He stressed keenness on cooperating with France to realize peace ....