Middle East
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Israeli Opposition Party proposes emergency war cabinet without Far Right
Date: 2023-10-09 13:24:05 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:51 - ID:10382830
RAMALLAH, Oct 9 (MENA) - In talks to create an emergency unity government, Benny Gantz’s National Unity Party suggested a streamlined cabinet and postponing any non-war-related legislation until after the war, Haaretz reported. Negotiations ....
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Kremlin: Situation could escalate into wider conflict in ME
Date: 2023-10-09 13:21:18 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:49 - ID:10382705
MOSCOW, Oct 9 (MENA) - The Kremlin expressed deep concern on Monday about recent events in Israel and the Palestinian Territories, saying the situation could escalate into a wider conflict in the Middle East. "We are extremely concerned," Kremlin ....
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Dozens killed, injured in new Israeli massacre northern Gaza Strip
Date: 2023-10-09 10:56:33 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:38 - ID:10382708
RAMALLAH/ GAZA, Oct 9 (MENA) - Dozens of people were killed, all civilians, in a new Israeli massacre when Israel warplanes fired missiles at a market and a mosque in Shati and Jabalya refugee camps in the north of the Gaza Strip, WAFA news agency ....
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WFP sounds alarm on food security amid conflict in Israel and Palestine, urges immediate humanitarian access
Date: 2023-10-09 10:26:18 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:33 - ID:10382613
NEWYORK, Oct 9 (MENA) - The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) is deeply concerned by the rapidly deteriorating situation in Israel and the State of Palestine and the impact of this conflict on the affected populations, according to a statement ....
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Palestinian Foreign Ministry condemns shelling of UNRWA school shelter in Gaza
Date: 2023-10-09 09:52:42 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:32 - ID:10382519
RAMALLAH, Oct 9 (MENA) - The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday condemned the brutal shelling of UNRWA school shelter that houses hundreds of Palestinian civilians including women, children and elderly people. In a press ....
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Death toll in Gaza Strip, West Bank rises to 508, including 91 children – Health Ministry
Date: 2023-10-09 09:40:27 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:31 - ID:10382496
RAMALLAH, Oct 9 (MENA) - The death toll from the ongoing Israeli aggression against the Gaza Strip and the West Bank rose to 508 and 2,800 wounded since Saturday, the Palestinian Ministry of Health said Monday. It said 493 were killed in air ....
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Palestinian Red Crescent hails providing emergency medical aid by Egypt
Date: 2023-10-09 09:05:22 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:30 - ID:10382348
RAMALLAH, Oct 9 (MENA) - Palestinian Red Crescent Spokesman Mohamed Abu Musbah has thanked the Egyptian people and the Egyptian Red Crescent for their role in offering emergency medical support to the Palestinian people. "I would like to thank ....
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Israeli settlers storm "Al Aqsa Mosque" under protection of Israeli occupants
Date: 2023-10-09 09:03:59 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:29 - ID:10382406
RAMALLAH, Oct 9 (MENA) - Under the heavy protection of Israeli occupation troops, scores of Israeli settlers attacked Al Aqsa Mosque complex on Monday. In a press statement, the Islamic Awqaf Department said the Israeli settlers pushed deep into ....
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Israel tightens military measures in WB areas
Date: 2023-10-09 08:51:37 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:28 - ID:10382361
RAMALLAH, Oct 9 (MENA) - The Israeli occupation forces continued to close all the checkpoints surrounding occupied Jerusalem and across the entire West Bank for the third day in a row making the movement of people very difficult, WAFA News Agency ....
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Israel’s central bank sells $30 bln in foreign reserves after shekel slides to seven-year low
Date: 2023-10-09 08:33:15 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:27 - ID:10382306
RAMALLAH, Oct 9 (MENA) - The Bank of Israel on Monday announced it will sell up to $30 billion in foreign reserves in a bid to support its domestic currency which has fallen sharply following the deadly incursion by Hamas militants over the weekend, ....