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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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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, ....

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