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Two Palestinians shot, six detained during Israeli raids in WB

Date: 2023-06-12 06:35:53 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:8 - ID:10205304

RAMALLAH, June 12 (MENA) - A Palestinian youth was shot Monday by Israeli gunfire, while four others were detained, during an Israeli military raid in the occupied West Bank city of Nablus. Security sources told WAFA that the Israeli army raided ....

Palestinian president's visit to China of great importance: Fatah official 2 last Ramallah

Date: 2023-06-11 21:09:24 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:70 - ID:10205098

Zaki stressed that the Chinese president's reception of Abbas, in light of the turbulent international situation and the changes taking place in the region and the world, reflects interest in the Palestinian cause and confirms the depth of bilateral ....

Palestinian president's visit to China of great importance: Fatah official

Date: 2023-06-11 21:05:46 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:69 - ID:10205096

RAMALLAH, June 11 (MENA) - Member of the Central Committee of the Fatah movement, the Commissioner General for Arab Relations and China, Abbas Zaki, said Sunday that the upcoming visit of President Mahmoud Abbas, to China is of special and great ....

Palestinian Foreign Ministry: Israel’s sense of impunity encourages it to annex WB

Date: 2023-06-11 08:15:17 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:10203831

RAMALLAH, June 11 (MENA) - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates said the sense of international impunity enjoyed by the occupying Israeli regime encourages it to persist in consolidating its occupation of the West Bank (WB) and imposing ....

Scores of settlers storm Al Aqsa environs under protection of Israeli occupation troops

Date: 2023-06-11 07:04:23 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:10203737

RAMALLAH, June 11 (MENA) - Scores of Israeli settlers on Sunday stormed Al Asqa Mosque compound under protection of Israeli occupation forces. According to eyewitnesses, the settlers guarded by police, broke into Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in groups ....

UN coordinator: Hundreds of Palestinians in Quds face danger of forced eviction

Date: 2023-06-11 06:47:23 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:7 - ID:10203722

RAMALLAH, June 11 (MENA) - United Nations (UN) Deputy Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process and UN Resident Coordinator for the Occupied Palestinian Territory Lynn Hastings said hundreds of Palestinians in Al Quds (East Jerusalem) ....

Israeli opposition leader urges deposing security min. Ben-Gvir

Date: 2023-06-10 22:02:11 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:58 - ID:10203576

RAMALLAH, June 10 (MENA) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu must fire National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, opposition head Yair Lapid said in a video address sent on social media on Saturday. "We cannot go on like this, people are dying ....

Israeli settlers attack Palestinians southern West Bank

Date: 2023-06-10 21:23:51 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:56 - ID:10203562

RAMALLAH, June 10 (MENA) - Israeli settlers attacked Palestinian civilians Saturday night in Hebron city, in southern West Bank, causing minor injuries among local residents, WAFA news quoted eyewitnesses as saying. The army-guarded Israeli ....

Palestinian president to visit China Tuesday

Date: 2023-06-09 14:02:02 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:41 - ID:10201434

RAMALLAH, June 9 (MENA) - President Mahmoud Abbas is scheduled to make an official three-day visit to China next week, WAFA reported Friday. The Presidency announced that President Abbas will pay a three-day visit to China, starting from Tuesday ....

Israeli forces kill Palestinian near checkpoint west of Ramallah

Date: 2023-06-09 11:33:32 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:30 - ID:10201440

RAMALLAH, June 9 (MENA) - Israeli forces on Friday gunned down a Palestinian near Rantis checkpoint, west of the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah, according to the Health Ministry. The ministry announced that 29-year-old Palestinian Mahdi ....