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Israeli forces raid Jenin refugee camp

Date: 2023-04-18 12:41:16 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:37 - ID:10118202

RAMALLAH, April 18 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces and a special forces unit raided Jenin refugee camp in the northern part of the West Bank which led to the eruption of fierce confrontations with some residents. Israeli media said the Israeli ....

Two Israelis wounded in shooting in East Jerusalem

Date: 2023-04-18 05:47:41 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:1 - ID:10117461

RAMALLAH, April 18 (MENA) - The two Israeli men were shot and wounded as they were leaving the Tomb of Simeon the Just in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah. The wounded Israelis were taken to hospitals in the city for treatment, ....

EU, France and Spain provide 26 mn euros for the payment of social allowances to poor Palestinian families

Date: 2023-04-17 12:02:41 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:25 - ID:10116747

RAMALLAH/BRUSSELS, April 17 (MENA) - The European Union, France and Spain today provided 26.3 million euros for the payment of social allowances through the National Cash Transfer Program benefitting 70,108 vulnerable Palestinian families out of a ....

Belarus to continue to provide necessary assistance to Syria: Belarusian president

Date: 2023-04-17 08:46:40 GMT - Belarus - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:10116411

MINSK, April 17 (MENA) - Belarus will continue to provide the necessary assistance to Syria in order to quickly overcome the hardships besetting it, said Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko. This came in a message sent by Lukashenko to ....

Israeli navy arrests 4 Palestinian fishermen

Date: 2023-04-17 08:17:57 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:11 - ID:10116398

RAMALLAH, April 17 (MENA) - The Israeli navy detained four Palestinian fishermen off the coast of Rafah city in the southern Gaza Strip Monday. The boats of the fishermen were also seized by the Israeli navy. (MENA) M A E/ ....

Israeli forces arrest 24 Palestinians in different areas of West Bank

Date: 2023-04-16 08:45:04 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:10115138

RAMALLAH, April 16 (MENA) - Israeli forces arrested 24 Palestinians in separate areas of the West Bank on Sunday. Three young brothers were among the arrestees. The occupation forces raided their house and searched it at dawn in Silwan town, ....

Israeli navy opens fire at Palestinian fishermen sailing off Gaza coast

Date: 2023-04-15 09:28:20 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:18 - ID:10113755

RAMALLAH, April 15 (MENA) - The Israeli navy on Saturday opened fire and water hoses at Palestinian fishing boats sailing off the northern Gaza coast and forced them to return to shore, reported WAFA correspondent. He said the navy fired live ....

AL decries Israeli attacks on Christian pilgrims in the run-up to Easter

Date: 2023-04-14 14:48:10 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:38 - ID:10112902

CAIRO, April 14 (MENA) - The Arab League's General Secretariat condemned in the strongest terms Israeli attacks on Christian pilgrims to restrict their freedom of worship and prevent them from performing their prayers and religious rites on "Holy ....

Palestine's construction organization implemented 91 projects so far worth $55 mln: official

Date: 2023-04-14 11:04:15 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:18 - ID:10112452

AMMAN, April 14 (MENA) – Chairman of the Arab international organization for construction in Palestine Zohair al Amri said the organization has implemented 91 projects in Palestine at a cost of about $55 million since its inception in 2009. In ....

8 Palestinians arrested in West Bank

Date: 2023-04-13 08:53:23 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:18 - ID:10110837

RAMALLAH, April 13 (MENA) – Israeli occupation forces have detained eight Palestinians from Ramallah and Jericho in the center and east of the West Bank. The occupation forces stormed Al-Auja area in Jericho and arrested five Palestinians from ....