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Rafah crossing receives 41 injured Palestinians, companions

Date: 2023-12-24 12:14:55 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:33 - ID:10504822

RAFAH, Egypt, Dec 24 (MENA) - Rafah border crossing has received 41 wounded Palestinians and their companions coming from hospitals in the Gaza Strip to receive medical treatment in Egypt, a reliable medical source said Sunday. Ambulances rushed ....

Nearly 4,695 Palestinians arrested by Israel since October, says prisoner advocacy groups

Date: 2023-12-24 11:59:44 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:31 - ID:10504798

GAZA, Dec 24 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces have reportedly arrested approximately 4,695 Palestinians in the West Bank since the outbreak of the Israeli aggression against the Palestinian people on October 7, according to the Palestinian ....

US Central Command: Two Houthi anti-ship ballistic missiles fired in southern Red Sea from Houthi controlled areas

Date: 2023-12-24 10:59:01 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:26 - ID:10504597

WASHINGTON, Dec 24 (MENA) - Two Houthi anti-ship ballistic missiles were fired into international shipping lanes in the Southern Red Sea from Houthi controlled areas of Yemen. AlHurra TV Channel quoted US Central Command (Centcom) as saying ....

Palestinian Justice minister: Israel commits genocide in Gaza

Date: 2023-12-24 10:48:08 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:27 - ID:10504543

RAMALLA, Dec. 24 - (MENA) - Palestinian Minister of Justice Mohammed Shalaldeh has said that Israel is committing a genocide and extrajudicial killings that do not only threaten peace in the Gaza Strip but around the world. The Palestinian ....

8 Israeli troops killed in heavy fighting with Palestinian factions in Gaza

Date: 2023-12-24 10:37:20 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:25 - ID:10504651

GAZA CITY, Dec 24 (MENA) - The Palestinian resistance intensified on Sunday its battle with the Israeli occupation forces in the northern Gaza Strip, killing at least 8 Israeli soldiers across the enclave. The Palestinian factions announced ....

Netanyahu govt determined to eradicate Palestinian issue - official

Date: 2023-12-24 10:05:32 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:10504539

RAMALLAH, Dec 24 (MENA) - Mahmoud al Habash, adviser to the Palestinian president, said on Sunday the situation in Gaza is aggravating amid continued and intense Israeli bombing of Palestinian infrastructure in a bid to force Palestinians out of ....

Israel is seeking to erase history of Palestine by targeting ancient places - official

Date: 2023-12-24 09:32:29 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:10504505

RAMALLAH, Dec 24 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Palestinian National Initiative Moustafa al Barghouthi said on Sunday Israeli forces are deliberately targeting archaeological and ancient sites and landmarks in the Gaza Strip in a bid to erase the ....

Scores of settlers storm Al Aqsa Mosque under protection of occupation troops

Date: 2023-12-24 09:32:18 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:10504484

RAMALLAH, Dec 24 (MENA) - Scores of settlers stormed Al Aqsa Mosque Compound Sunday under protection of Israeli occupation troops. The settlers pushed deep into the holy site from Bab al-Maghreba Gate and carried out provocative tours in the ....

Dozens of civilians killed by indiscriminate Israeli bombardments

Date: 2023-12-24 09:12:25 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:17 - ID:10504503

GAZA CITY, Dec 24 (MENA) - Dozens of innocent civilians, including children and women, were brutally murdered over the last few hours across the Gaza Strip, as the Israeli genocide campaign persists for the 79th day in a row, WAFA News Agency ....

OIC welcomes UN Security Council’s resolution facilitating aid to Palestinians in Gaza

Date: 2023-12-24 08:47:11 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Middle East - SN:15 - ID:10504470

RIYADH, Dec 24 (MENA) - The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) welcomed UN Security Council Resolution No. 2720, which calls for urgent steps to "allow, facilitate and enable the immediate, safe and unhindered delivery of humanitarian ....