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Palestine: Israeli aerial bombardment kills at least 11 civilians in Rafah

Date: 2023-10-26 15:43:08 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:65 - ID:10411611

GAZA, Oct 26 (MENA) - Israeli warplanes launched an airstrike this evening on a residential building in the Palestinian city of Rafah, south of the Gaza Strip, resulting in the murder of at least 11 civilians and leaving several others ....

Kazakhstan says working with Egypt to evacuate nationals from Gaza Strip

Date: 2023-10-26 14:52:10 GMT - Kazakhstan - Middle East - SN:58 - ID:10411524

ASTANA, Oct 26 (MENA) - Kazakhstan is working with the government of Egypt on the evacuation of its nationals from the Gaza Strip, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Kairat Umarov was quoted by Kazinform news agency as saying on Thursday. He said ....

Israeli army kills Palestinian minor in occupied West Bank

Date: 2023-10-26 14:03:45 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:49 - ID:10411378

RAMALLAH, Oct 26 (MENA) - The Israeli army has shot dead a 17-year-old Palestinian while injuring another minor in the occupied West Bank, the health ministry was quoted by the Palestinian WAFA news agency as saying. Usayed Hamdi Hmeidat was shot ....

Russian deputy foreign min.: Palestinian president to visit Moscow soon

Date: 2023-10-26 11:58:03 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:39 - ID:10411249

MOSCOW, Oct 26 (MENA) - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov said Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will soon embark on an official visit to Russia for talks on Israeli-Palestinian conflict. During a round table addressing the ....

AL urges intensifying efforts to confront Israel’s fake stories on Gaza assault

Date: 2023-10-26 11:39:14 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:30 - ID:10411042

CAIRO, Oct 26 (MENA) - Assistant Secretary General and Head of the Arab League (AL) Media and Communication Sector Ambassador Ahmed Rashed Khattabi has asserted the importance of intensifying Arab efforts in order to contain and refute the ....

Israel arrests about 94 Palestinians in West Bank

Date: 2023-10-26 08:09:17 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:23 - ID:10410898

RAMALLAH, Oct 26 (MENA) – About 94 Palestinians were detained this morning in Israeli army raids at their homes across the occupied territories, including a young girl detained in East Jerusalem’s Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood for posting on social ....

Israeli army: Israeli ground forces raided Hamas sites in Gaza during overnight incursion

Date: 2023-10-26 06:23:00 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:10410719

RAMALLAH, Oct 26 (MENA) - Israeli ground forces made an incursion into the Gaza Strip overnight, attacking multiple Hamas targets before withdrawing, the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) said in a statement. Israel's Army Radio described the ....

US Assistant Secretary Leaf travels to Middle East

Date: 2023-10-26 06:14:27 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:9 - ID:10410709

WASHINGTON, Oct 26 (MENA) - Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Amb. Barbara A. Leaf has departed on travel to consult with regional partners and advance efforts to prevent the conflict in the Middle East from spreading. In a ....

18 Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrikes on various parts of Gaza Strip

Date: 2023-10-26 06:10:45 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:8 - ID:10410702

GAZA CITY, Oct 26 (MENA) - Eighteen Palestinians, mostly children, were killed in an Israeli airstrike that targeted a house in the city of Khan Younis, south of the Gaza Strip, according to the Palestinian Wafa news agency. Local sources said ....

Russia regrets that UNSC fell short of expectations — UN envoy

Date: 2023-10-26 06:03:09 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:4 - ID:10410693

NEW YORK, Oct 26 (MENA) - Russia regrets that the UN Security Council has fallen short of expectation, despite Moscow’s efforts, Russian Permanent Representative to the United Nations Vasily Nebenzya said on Wednesday. "We regret that the ....