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Palestinian critically injured earlier in Jenin from Israeli army gunfire dies of his wounds – Health Ministry

Date: 2023-05-29 08:53:49 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:18 - ID:10182867

RAMALLAH, May 29 (MENA) - A Palestinian who was critically injured Monday from Israeli army gunfire during an assault on the northern West Bank city of Jenin has died of his wounds, WAFA quoted the Ministry of Health as saying. It said Ashraf ....

8 Palestinian injured by Israeli army gunfire during assault on Jenin

Date: 2023-05-29 06:58:45 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:10182745

RAMALLAH, May 29 (MENA) - Eight Palestinians were injured by Israeli army gunfire while six others were detained during an early morning Israeli army raid into several areas in the occupied northern West Bank city of Jenin, WAFA ....

2 Palestinians injured in clashes with Israeli forces in Ramallah

Date: 2023-05-28 20:35:19 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:72 - ID:10182481

RAMALLAH, May 28 (MENA) – Two Palestinians were injured after Israeli forces opened fire at them in Ramallah, Palestinian sources said on Sunday. One of the injured was detained by the forces while the other was moved to Palestine medical complex ....

Erdogan re-elected Turkish president - TRT

Date: 2023-05-28 19:45:50 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:69 - ID:10182465

ANKARA, May 28 (MENA) - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan defeated the opposition’s candidate, Kemal Kilicdaroglu, in the presidential run-off election Sunday, TRT reported. Preliminary estimates showed Erdogan garnering 52.11 percent of the ....

Palestinian children inside Israeli jails subjected to different abuses, says Palestinian official

Date: 2023-05-28 12:02:38 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:41 - ID:10181782

RAMALLAH/DOHA, May 28 (MENA) - Under Secretary of the Palestinian Social Development Ministry Assem Khamis said Sunday that the 170 Palestinian children in Israeli jails, are subjected to different kinds of abuses. Addressing a regional ....

Scores of Israeli settlers storm Al Aqsa Mosque

Date: 2023-05-28 07:05:41 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:15 - ID:10181100

RAMALLAH, May 28 (MENA) – Scores of Israeli settlers stormed Al Aqsa Mosque Sunday under the protection of Israeli occupation troops. Palestinian sources said settlers broke into the mosque, and performed in its environs Talmudic rituals and ....

Two Palestinians arrested by Israeli forces in West Bank

Date: 2023-05-28 07:02:56 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:10181082

RAMALLAH, May 28 (MENA) - Israeli forces arrested two Palestinians and wounded a third in Tulkarm and Hebron governorates on Sunday. The forces fired a rubber bullet at a Palestinian young man while storming Tulkarm camp and raiding houses ....

Turkey elections runoff kick off

Date: 2023-05-28 05:34:43 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:2 - ID:10180992

ANKARA, May 28 (MENA) - Turkish voters headed to the polls on Sunday for the second time in two weeks, in one of the most decisive presidential races in the republic's history. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who at age 69 has led Turkey for 20 ....

Over 200,000 protest judicial reform across Israel for 21st weekend

Date: 2023-05-27 21:26:38 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:72 - ID:10180864

RAMALLAH, May 27 (MENA) – The protests against the government’s plans for judicial reform continued across Israel for the 21st week in a row on Saturday evening, as some 235,000 Israelis turned out for anti-government demonstrations, as per ....

Abbas: PLO founded to foil Zionist movement’s attempts to eradicate Palestine

Date: 2023-05-27 17:38:46 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:64 - ID:10180714

RAMALLAH, May 27 (MENA) – Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said on Saturday on the 59th anniversary of the founding of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) that the organization was founded in 1964 to thwart the plans of the global Zionist ....