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Pro-Palestinian rally staged in Paris

Date: 2023-12-09 17:29:50 GMT - France - Middle East - SN:53 - ID:10482240

PARIS, Dec 9 (MENA) - More than 1,000 people gathered in the heart of Paris Saturday to support the Palestinian people, calling for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. The rally, which started at Republic Square in central Paris, denounced the ....

3 Palestinians killed, several injured in Israeli airstrikes on Jabalia, Khan Yunis

Date: 2023-12-09 17:18:32 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:52 - ID:10482220

GAZA CITY, Dec 9 (MENA) - Three Palestinians were killed and several others injured Saturday in Israeli bombing on Gaza Strip's northern refugee camp of Jabalia and the southern city of Khan Yunis. Medical sources reported that the occupation ....

Palestinian shot, injured and arrested by soldiers in south of Hebron dies of his wounds

Date: 2023-12-09 08:58:59 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:17 - ID:10481364

RAMALLAH, Dec 9 (MENA) - A Palestinian identified as Sari Yousef Amr, 25, who was shot, injured, and arrested by Israeli soldiers at dawn today during a raid of the town of Dura, south of Hebron, has died of his wounds, according to medical and ....

Dozens of Palestinians killed, injured in Israeli strikes on Gaza

Date: 2023-12-09 07:29:56 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:9 - ID:10481227

GAZA CITY, Dec 9 (MENA) - Dozens of Palestinian people were killed and injured at dawn today as a result of the Israeli bombing of the cities of Gaza in the Gaza Strip, WAFA reported. Local sources said five people were killed and many others ....

WFP says it cannot do its job in Gaza

Date: 2023-12-08 23:57:01 GMT - Italy - Middle East - SN:62 - ID:10481079

ROME, Dec 8 (MENA) – The World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that it cannot do its job because of the horrible conditions in the war-battered Gaza Strip. Deputy Director of the United Nations WFP Carl Skau said in a statement after a trip to ....

China announces support to immediate ceasefire in Gaza

Date: 2023-12-08 21:14:50 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:57 - ID:10480936

NEW YORK, Dec 8 (MENA) - Representative of China to the UN Zhang Jun praised the Secretary-General for his statement on the seriousness of the situation in Gaza. This came during an urgent session of the UNSC on the crisis in the Gaza ....

Russia: Save Palestinians from ‘extermination’

Date: 2023-12-08 21:13:06 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:56 - ID:10480934

NEW YORK, Dec 8 (MENA) - Russia’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Dmitry Polyansky said that following the brief humanitarian pause, Israel, with the “proactive support” of the United States, moved on to a new, even more bloody phase of ....

Britain urges UNSC to immediately handle crisis in Gaza

Date: 2023-12-08 21:07:46 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:55 - ID:10480932

NEW YORK, Dec 8 (MENA) - The United Nations Security Council began an emergency meeting at 10 AM New York time to discuss the catastrophic situation in Gaza, the UN News website reported. Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom (UK) to the ....

France calls for new, immediate, lasting humanitarian truce in Gaza

Date: 2023-12-08 19:56:49 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:54 - ID:10480933

NEW YORK, Dec 8 (MENA) - Permanent Representative of France to the UN in New York Nicolas de Rivière on Friday called for a new, immediate and lasting humanitarian truce, which should lead to a permanent ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. "This ....

US tells UN meeting it opposes immediate Gaza ceasefire

Date: 2023-12-08 19:07:45 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:52 - ID:10480912

NEW YORK, Dec 8 (MENA) - The United States informed the United Nations Security Council at a session convened on Friday of its opposition to an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, according to media reports. US Deputy Representative Robert ....