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  • British govt says it has been securing extra flights from Lebanon

    Date: 2024-09-29 11:15:54 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:40 - ID:10891493

    LONDON, Sept 29 (MENA) - The British government has been securing extra flights for UK nationals to make their way out of Lebanon, as ministers continued to urge citizens still in the country to “leave now”. Official advice has been warning ....

  • Chinese FM says question of Palestine "biggest wound to human conscience"

    Date: 2024-09-29 10:55:36 GMT - China - Middle East - SN:36 - ID:10891479

    BEIJING, Sept 29 (MENA) - Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has describe thed question of Palestine as "the biggest wound to human conscience", expressing concern over the ongoing violence in Gaza and warning that the fighting has spread to Lebanon, ....

  • WFP launches emergency food operation to reach one million people affected by the conflict in Lebanon

    Date: 2024-09-29 10:49:12 GMT - Italy - Middle East - SN:33 - ID:10891529

    ROME, Sept 29 (MENA) - The World Food Programme (WFP) has launched an emergency operation to provide food assistance for up to one million people affected by the recent escalation of the conflict in Lebanon. The agency is distributing ready-to-eat ....

  • Lebanon crisis: Guterres urges parties to ‘step back from the brink’

    Date: 2024-09-29 10:45:54 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:32 - ID:10891556

    NEW YORK, Sept 29 (MENA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres expressed grave concern on Saturday over the dramatic escalation of events in Lebanon's capital, Beirut, in the past 24 hours. This follows Israeli airstrikes in southern suburbs of ....

  • Middle East at risk of slipping into spiral of violence: Germany foreign ministry

    Date: 2024-09-29 09:50:06 GMT - Germany - Middle East - SN:31 - ID:10891498

    EUROPEAN CAPITALS, Sept 29 (MENA) - German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock described the situation in Lebanon as extremely dangerous. The wider Middle East region was at risk of slipping into an "absolute spiral of violence", she ....

  • Israeli forces continue brutal actions against Palestinian people

    Date: 2024-09-29 09:33:24 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:24 - ID:10891422

    RAMALLAH, Sept 29 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces continued their provocative and brutal actions against the Palestinian people. The Israeli occupation forces detained five youth, including a woman from the town of Azzun, east of Qalqilya, ....

  • Israel asks U.S. to deter Iran after Hezbollah leader assassination

    Date: 2024-09-29 06:28:14 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:9 - ID:10891133

    WASHINGTON, Sept 29 (MENA) - Israel asked the US to take steps to deter Iran from attacking Israel in response to the Israeli airstrike in Beirut that killed Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and a top Iranian general, two Israeli and U.S. officials ....

  • Death toll from war across Gaza Strip surges to 41,586, with over 96,210 injured

    Date: 2024-09-28 18:25:21 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:65 - ID:10890900

    GAZA, Sept 28 (MENA) – Israeli occupation forces committed four massacres against families in the Gaza Strip over the last 24 hours, resulting in the killing of at least 52 Palestinians and the injury of 118 others, WAFA reported. Medical ....

  • Egypt, China satisfied with progress in strategic relations

    Date: 2024-09-28 07:33:00 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:9 - ID:10890008

    CAIRO/NEW YORK, Sept 28 (MENA) - Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi have expressed satisfaction at the progress achieved in the strategic relations between the two ....

  • Lebanon Health Ministry says at least 6 killed, 91 injured in Israeli airstrikes on Beirut

    Date: 2024-09-27 22:49:30 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:65 - ID:10889833

    BEIRUT, Sept 27 (MENA) - Lebanon's Health Ministry said in an updated and non-final tally that 6 people were killed and 91 were injured in Israeli airstrikes on Beirut’s southern suburb on Friday. The casualty count is “not final,” and rescuers ....

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