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3 Palestinians shot dead by Israeli occupation forces in Jenin
Date: 2023-10-27 08:23:35 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:10412141
RAMALLAH, Oct 27 (MENA) – Three Palestinian young men were shot dead and 12 others were wounded by Israeli gunfire last night as a large contingent of Israeli occupation forces stormed the city of Jenin and the surrounding outskirts, WAFA quoted ....
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EU summit calls for 'humanitarian corridors & pauses' in Gaza
Date: 2023-10-27 08:04:26 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:15 - ID:10412182
BRUSSELS, Oct 27 (MENA) - EU leaders agreed at a summit on Thursday to call for the establishment of "humanitarian corridors and pauses" to get urgently-needed aid into Gaza. A declaration adopted by the leaders said: "The European Council ....
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US, Pakistan underline need for continuous flow of humanitarian aid to civilians in Gaza
Date: 2023-10-27 07:52:14 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:12 - ID:10412126
WASHINGTON, Oct 27 (MENA) – US Acting Deputy Secretary of State and Under Secretary for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland spoke with Pakistani Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani to discuss critical issues in the US-Pakistan partnership, ....
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US strikes two sites used by Iranian forces in Syria: Pentagon
Date: 2023-10-27 06:50:43 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:10412120
WASHINGTON, Oct 27 (MENA) - US forces conducted precision strikes Thursday against two facilities used by Iran in eastern Syria, US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said in a statement. Austin said the strikes targeted two facilities used by ....
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Pentagon: 900 US troops have deployed to Middle East amid heightened tensions
Date: 2023-10-26 22:31:59 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:82 - ID:10412024
WASHINGTON, Oct 26 (MENA) - About 900 more U.S. troops have arrived in the Middle East or are heading there to bolster air defenses for U.S. personnel amid a surge in attacks in the region, the Pentagon said on Thursday. As tensions soar over the ....
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Spain’s Sánchez demands Israeli-Palestinian peace summit
Date: 2023-10-26 18:18:39 GMT - Belgium - Middle East - SN:77 - ID:10411705
BRUSSELS, Oct 26 (MENA) - Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Thursday called for an international peace summit to find a long-term solution to the Israel-Hamas crisis. “It’s important that we have on the horizon a peace summit where we can ....
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AI issues urgent call for an immediate ceasefire by all parties to end unprecedented civilian suffering
Date: 2023-10-26 17:45:35 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:75 - ID:10411791
LONDON, Oct 26 (MENA) - Amnesty International is issuing an urgent call for an immediate ceasefire by all parties in the occupied Gaza Strip and Israel to prevent further loss of civilian lives and to ensure access to life-saving aid for people in ....
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Senior Russian diplomat meets with Hamas political leadership to discuss fate of hostages
Date: 2023-10-26 17:06:52 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:72 - ID:10411689
MOSCOW, Oct 26 (MENA) - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov said that he held a meeting with the political leadership of the Palestinian Hamas movement in Qatar, with both sides discussing the fate of the hostages being held ....
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Gazans ‘left with nothing but impossible choices’ - UN official
Date: 2023-10-26 16:19:04 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:69 - ID:10411674
GAZA, Oct 26 (MENA) - Reports of an overnight Israeli military incursion using tanks in northern Gaza followed another series of calls by the Israeli army for civilians in Gaza City to evacuate – warnings which “make no difference” because “people ....
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UN agencies reduce Gaza aid operations as fuel runs out
Date: 2023-10-26 16:06:42 GMT - Switzerland - Middle East - SN:68 - ID:10411651
GENEVA, Oct 26 (MENA) - UN aid agencies say they have begun to significantly reduce their operations in the Gaza Strip because they have almost exhausted their fuel reserves, the BBC reported. Small quantities of fuel retrieved from existing ....
