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Biden administration fears Iranian attack and is working with Israel on defenses, US official says

Date: 2024-09-30 09:35:44 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:18 - ID:10892793

WASHINGTON, Sept 30 (MENA) - The Biden administration is worried that an attack from Iran is being planned in the wake of Israel’s killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and is working with Israel on defenses, CNN quoted a US official as ....

Palestinian woman, infant killed in Israeli airstrike on house in central Gaza Strip

Date: 2024-09-30 08:57:52 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:15 - ID:10892680

RAMALLAH, Sept 30 (MENA) - A Palestinian woman and her child were killed at dawn in an Israeli airstrike that targeted a house in the city of Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip, WAFA reported Monday. Local sources reported that Israeli ....

Israeli hostages' families protest outside Netanyahu's Jerusalem home

Date: 2024-09-30 08:57:25 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:10892660

RAMALLAH, Sept 30 (MENA) - Hostages' families and activists from the Women's Protest for the Return of the Hostages demonstrated outside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Jerusalem home Monday morning, calling for a hostage deal, The ....

Israel detains 41 Palestinians from West Bank

Date: 2024-09-30 08:56:42 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:10892641

RAMALLAH, Sept 30 (MENA) – The Israeli forces detained on Monday 41 Palestinians from the West Bank. The detained Palestinians are from Nablus, Qalqiliya, Bethlehem, Hebron, Ramallah and Bireh. (MENA) M H K/D A E ....

PNI chief to MENA: Egypt, Jordan stance against Palestinian displacement greatly appreciated

Date: 2024-09-30 08:54:17 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:11 - ID:10892606

AMMAN, Sept 30 (MENA) – Secretary General of the Palestinian National Initiative (PNI) Moustafa al Barghouti has greatly appreciated the stance of Egypt and Jordan against Israeli attempts to displace the Palestinians inside the Gaza Strip and West ....

Pentagon says US focused on protection of citizens, forces in Mideast

Date: 2024-09-30 07:50:02 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:10892599

WASHINGTON, Sept 30 (MENA) - US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has been receiving updates from and providing guidance to his team throughout the weekend on the latest developments in the Middle East, said Pentagon press secretary Pat ....

Guardian: With Gaza in ruins, Lebanon under siege, what defense remains for Israel’s actions?

Date: 2024-09-30 07:33:24 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:9 - ID:10892597

LONDON, Sept 30 (MENA) - A common defense of Israel’s belligerence, both within the Palestinian territories and in the wider region, is the claim that it must act in this way because it is surrounded by countries that are trying to annihilate it, ....

UN commissioner for refugees says Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon leaves more displaced people

Date: 2024-09-30 07:27:40 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:7 - ID:10892576

NEW YORK, Sept 30 (MENA) - UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi said that more than 50,000 Lebanese and Syrians living in Lebanon have now crossed into Syria fleeing Israeli airstrikes. Well over 200,000 are displaced inside Lebanon, ....

105 killed in Israeli strikes, says Lebanon health ministry

Date: 2024-09-30 06:34:35 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:6 - ID:10892551

BEIRUT, Sept 30 (MENA) - The Lebanese health ministry said at least 105 people were killed in Israeli strikes on Lebanon Sunday and 359 more were wounded, The Daily Star reported Monday. A drone attack, meanwhile, targeted an apartment in Kola ....

Israeli bombing kills 17 from one family in Lebanon’s eastern Bekaa

Date: 2024-09-29 19:05:20 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:67 - ID:10892245

BEIRUT, Sept 29 (MENA) - Seventeen Lebanese people of one family were martyred on Sunday afternoon as a result of Israeli bombing targeting towns of the eastern Bekaa, Lebanese National News Agency (NNA) reported. Israeli raids continued on a ....