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12 Palestinians killed in Israeli assault on refugee camp

Date: 2023-10-19 21:54:29 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:91 - ID:10400972

RAMALLAH, Oct 19 (MENA) – A total of 12 Palestinians were killed on Thursday during a wide-scale Israeli army assault on Nour Shams refugee camps in Tulkarm, in north West Bank, according to the Ministry of Health. The Israeli occupation army ....

AP says working at all regional, int'l levels to stop Israeli massacre in Gaza

Date: 2023-10-19 19:48:03 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:85 - ID:10400779

CAIRO, Oct 19 (MENA) – The Arab Parliament announced on Thursday that it is working at all levels with the UN, its organizations, Inter-Parliamentary Union and all regional parliaments to stop Israeli massacre in the Gaza Strip. In a press ....

Gaza death toll surges to 3,859, over 13,500 injured

Date: 2023-10-19 18:57:57 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:82 - ID:10400661

GAZA CITY/RAMALLAH, Oct 19 (MENA) – The death toll has surged to at least 3,859, with 13,500 individuals injured in the wake of the devastating Israeli aggression against the Palestinian people in Gaza and the West Bank, the Palestinian Ministry of ....

50,000 pregnant women in Gaza can't access main health services - UN

Date: 2023-10-19 17:05:45 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:73 - ID:10400638

CAIRO, Oct 19 (MENA) – The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) estimates there are 540,000 women of reproductive age living in Gaza, among whom 50,000 are currently pregnant, and 5,500 are expected to deliver in the next month. In a press ....

Indian PM: We will continue sending humanitarian aid to Palestinians

Date: 2023-10-19 16:25:16 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:66 - ID:10400572

CAIRO, Oct 19 (MENA) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi affirmed his country will continue sending humanitarian assistance to the Palestinian people. In a statement on Thursday, the Indian Embassy in Cairo said that Modi stated on "X" ....

42 Arab, Islamic, Asian countries to join live broadcast with Palestinian TV on Saturday

Date: 2023-10-19 15:44:54 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:64 - ID:10400458

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, Oct 19 (MENA) - As many as 42 Arab, Islamic, and Asian countries agreed to join a live broadcast with the Palestinian television in support of the Palestinian issue. The move is organized by the Union of Radio and Television ....

Palestinian president calls for stopping Israeli aggression immediately

Date: 2023-10-19 15:30:49 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:62 - ID:10400440

RAMALLAH, Oct 19 (MENA) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Thursday called for stopping the ferocious Israeli aggression on the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip immediately and fully rejected any forced displacement of Gazans. Any ....

US State Department official resigns over arms transfers to Israel

Date: 2023-10-19 15:04:10 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:59 - ID:10400478

WASHINGTON, Oct 19 (MENA) - A US State Department official in the bureau that oversees arms transfers resigned this week in protest of US President Joe Biden administration’s decision to continue sending weapons and ammunition to Israel as it lays ....

Palestinian Health Ministry: 3,569 killed, 13,200 injured in Gaza Strip since start of Israeli aggression

Date: 2023-10-19 11:57:59 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:41 - ID:10400158

GAZA-RAMALLAH, Oct 19 (MENA) - The Ministry of Health announced that the number of people killed in the Gaza Strip (GS) and the West Bank has risen to 3,569 (3500 in Gaza and 69 in the West Bank) since the beginning of the Israeli aggression against ....

China condemns ‘heinous attack’ on hospital, urges ceasefire as priority at UN Security Council

Date: 2023-10-19 10:49:00 GMT - China - Middle East - SN:36 - ID:10400090

BEINJING, Oct 19 (MENA) - Beijing has condemned what it called a “heinous attack” on a Gaza hospital that brought the Palestinian death toll to nearly 3,500, and it warned that the region will be “engulfed” without a complete ceasefire, according to ....