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Germany signs nearly €4 billion deal for Israel’s Arrow 3 missile defense system

Date: 2023-09-29 06:06:02 GMT - Germany - Middle East - SN:9 - ID:10366898

BERLIN, Sept 29 (MENA) - Israeli and German officials signed a deal Thursday to move forward with the nearly €4 billion purchase of the Israeli- and American-developed Arrow 3 long-range air defense system, marking a major step toward Israel’s ....

UK amb. at UNSC calls for de-escalation of tensions between Israel, Palestine

Date: 2023-09-27 20:12:46 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:78 - ID:10365450

LONDON, Sept 27 (MENA) - British Ambassador at the UN Security Council Barbara Woodward has called for a de-escalation of tensions between Israel and Palestine. "Normalisation delivers concrete benefits for the Palestinian people," the British ....

Iraq: More than 70 people killed, 200 injured in blaze in wedding hall east Mosul

Date: 2023-09-27 05:57:07 GMT - Iraq - Middle East - SN:3 - ID:10363891

BAGHDAD, Sept 27 (MENA) - More than 70 people were killed and 200 other injured in a fire that erupted in a wedding hall in Nineveh Governorate, east of Mosul, according to an Iraqi security source. The source told Alsumaria TV Wednesday that ....

Israeli warplanes strike sites in Gaza

Date: 2023-09-26 20:33:37 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:86 - ID:10363642

RAMALLAH, Dec 26 (MENA) - Israeli warplanes on Tuesday's evening struck a number of sites in the Gaza Strip. WAFA news agency said an Israeli drone targeted a site east Rafah governorate, while a military helicopter bombed sites east Gaza city, ....

Israeli forces suppress peaceful marches in Gaza Strip

Date: 2023-09-26 19:09:42 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:75 - ID:10363578

RAMALLAH, Sept 26 (MENA) - A Palestinian man was injured by live bullets, a boy sustained a head injury caused by a gas canister, and others suffered suffocation, on Tuesday, as Israeli occupation forces targeted peaceful marches in eastern the Gaza ....

Saudi Arabia looks forward to reinvigorating ME peace process in coop. with Egypt

Date: 2023-09-26 18:46:32 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Middle East - SN:72 - ID:10363608

NEOM, Saudi Arabia, Sept 26 (MENA) - The Saudi government hopes that the efforts recently launched by the kingdom, the Arab League, and the EU to revive the Middle East peace process, in cooperation with Egypt and Jordan, would contribute to ....

Saudi ambassador to Palestine: Arab Peace Initiative key in any upcoming agreement

Date: 2023-09-26 14:27:53 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:52 - ID:10363170

RAMALLAH, Sept 26 (MENA) - Saudi newly-appointed ambassador to Palestine and its Consul General in Jerusalem Nayef al-Sudairi on Tuesday affirmed Saudi Arabia's adherence to the Arab Peace Initiative as a basis for resolving the Palestinian issue, ....

Dozens of Israeli settlers storm Al Aqsa Mosque

Date: 2023-09-26 07:57:36 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:10362283

RAMALLAH, Sept 26 (MENA) - Dozens of Israeli settlers on Tuesday broke into Al Aqsa mosque compound, under protection of Israeli occupation forces. The settlers carried out provocative tours and performed Talmudic rituals in the compound of the ....

Israeli warplane bombs 2 sites in Gaza Strip

Date: 2023-09-25 17:42:06 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:83 - ID:10361813

RAMALLAH, Sept 25 (MENA) - An Israeli warplane bombed Monday two sites in the Gaza Strip. The two sites were completely destroyed, while no injuries were reported as a result of the bombing. (MENA) N A E/M A E ....

Hundreds of Israeli settlers storm Al Aqsa mosque

Date: 2023-09-25 06:38:02 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:8 - ID:10360404

RAMALLAH, Sept 25 (MENA) - Hundreds of Israeli settlers stormed Al Aqsa mosque compound under the protection of Israeli forces on Monday. The settlers broke into the holy compound in groups and carried out provocative tours for the occasion of ....