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Canadian FM calls for humanitarian corridor into Gaza

Date: 2023-10-11 19:55:34 GMT - Canada - Middle East - SN:99 - ID:10387508

OTTAWA, Oct 11 (MENA) - Canada's Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie said her country is worried about what will happen in Gaza, citing dire humanitarian conditions ahead of a potential Israeli ground attack against Hamas. She called for a ....

Israel’s siege of Gaza a ‘serious violation of international law’ - US senator

Date: 2023-10-11 19:19:55 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:96 - ID:10387538

WASHINGTON, Oct 11 (MENA) - Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Wednesday criticized Israeli forces for cutting off electricity, food, fuel and water to the more than 2 million residents of Gaza, calling it a “serious violation of international law” that ....

22 US citizens confirmed killed in Israel - The Hill

Date: 2023-10-11 19:08:55 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:95 - ID:10387514

WASHINGTON, Oct 11 (MENA) - At least 22 American citizens have died as a result of unfolding violence in Israel, the US State Department confirmed Wednesday as the death toll continues to rise. The number represents an increase from just a day ....

Israeli army warns against possible infiltration in Sderot

Date: 2023-10-11 18:56:45 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:94 - ID:10387498

RAMALLAH, Oct 11 (MENA) - The Israeli army called on all Sderot residents late Wednesday to stay inside their protected spaces due to a possible breach into the southern Israeli city, Ynet reported. Israeli security forces are spread in the area ....

Palestine: 1,128 killed, 5,489 wounded so far in Israeli aggression on Gaza, clashes in West Bank

Date: 2023-10-11 18:25:26 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:92 - ID:10387454

RAMALLAH, Oct 11 (MENA) - The Palestinian Ministry of Health announced on Wednesday that the death toll from Israel's all-out aggression on the Gaza Strip and clashes in the West Bank has risen to 1,128. The number of injuries also climbed to ....

Jordan, UK kings discuss developments in Gaza

Date: 2023-10-11 18:20:55 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:91 - ID:10387456

AMMAN, Oct 11 (MENA) - Jordanian King Abdullah II, in a phone call on Wednesday with King Charles III of the United Kingdom, discussed the developments in Gaza and its surroundings, Roya News reported. The call also covered the deteriorating ....

8 Palestinians killed in Israeli bombing of Gaza

Date: 2023-10-11 18:05:43 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:90 - ID:10387461

RAMALLAH, Oct 11 (MENA) - Eight Palestinians were killed and others were wounded in Israeli bombing of two houses in Rafah and Deir Balah in Gaza Strip on Wednesday, Palestinian sources said. Medical teams managed to recover four bodies from ....

Sirens across north in possible mass drone infiltration

Date: 2023-10-11 16:57:20 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:83 - ID:10387378

RAMALLAH, Oct 11 (MENA) - Drone infiltration alerts are sounding across northern Israel, including Tiberias, Safed, Beit Shean and other areas, according to Israeli media. Channel 12 news reports that some 15-20 drones were identified flying into ....

Israel’s Netanyahu, Gantz reach deal to form emergency government

Date: 2023-10-11 16:01:00 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:77 - ID:10387273

RAMALLAH, Oct 11 (MENA) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and head of the National Union party Benny Gantz have reached an agreement to form an emergency government on Wednesday as the war against Hamas enters its fifth day and a Gaza invasion ....

Putin: Palestinian issue at heart of everyone who professes Islam

Date: 2023-10-11 15:42:36 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:73 - ID:10387031

MOSCOW, Oct 11 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said the Israeli settlement policy is behind the outbreak of acts of violence. Speaking at the Russian Energy Week forum in Moscow, Putin said the Palestinian problem is "in the heart of ....