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At least five people killed, dozens injured in Israeli airstrike on house in central Gaza

Date: 2023-10-25 21:43:45 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:92 - ID:10410585

RAMALLAH, Oct 25 (MENA) - At least five people were killed and dozens others injured in an Israeli airstrike on the Az-Zawayda area, in center of the besieged Gaza Strip, state news agency WAFA reported on Wednesday. Israeli warplanes shelled the ....

Israeli occupation responsible for killing of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh: UN

Date: 2023-10-25 21:40:44 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:91 - ID:10410575

RAMALLH/NEW YORK, Oct 25 (MENA) - The UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory has acknowledged that Israeli forces used "lethal force without justification" in targeting the late Al Jazeera journalist ....

Palestinian-Israeli conflict can spill far beyond Middle East: Putin

Date: 2023-10-25 21:02:08 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:90 - ID:10410560

MOSCOW, Oct 25 (MENA) - Russia's position on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict is not influenced by the current circumstances but is based on the UN Security Council resolutions which envisage the creation of two independent sovereign states, Israel ....

Israeli warplanes target house in Nuseirat refugee camp; family of Al Jazeera journalist killed

Date: 2023-10-25 19:33:37 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:83 - ID:10410526

RAMALLAH, Oct 25 (MENA) - Israeli warplanes targeted a house in Nuseirat refugee camp south of the Gaza Valley, killing a number of people, including the family of Wael al-Dahdouh, Al-Jazeera correspondent from Gaza, his wife, son, and ....

Biden says Israel has to protect civilians

Date: 2023-10-25 19:18:53 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:82 - ID:10410532

WASHINGTON, Oct 25 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden said Wednesday that Israel should act to protect civilians. “Israel has to do everything in its power, as difficult as it is, to protect innocent civilians,” Biden said at a joint press ....

3 UNRWA staff members killed in Gaza; total rises to 38 since October 7

Date: 2023-10-25 19:14:33 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:81 - ID:10410515

GAZA, Oct 25 (MENA) - In the last 24 hours, another three UNRWA staff members have been killed, bringing the total to 38 staff killed since 7 October, the UN agency revealed Wednesday. Meanwhile, Israel's ferocious and indiscriminate attack on ....

Palestinian children's sufferings at hands of Israeli occupation stain on int'l community: UN

Date: 2023-10-25 18:39:36 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:78 - ID:10410426

RAMALLAH/NEW YORK, Oct 25 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces kill, maim, orphan and detain hundreds of children in the occupied Palestinian territory every year, a UN expert said Wednesday, and their plight has multiplied in recent weeks. “The ....

Drone attacks on American bases injured two dozen U.S. military personnel

Date: 2023-10-25 18:29:58 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:76 - ID:10410495

WASHINGTON, Oct 25 (MENA) - Two dozen American military personnel were wounded last week in a series of drone attacks at American bases in Iraq and Syria, U.S. Central Command said as quoted by The Hill newspaper. The Pentagon confirmed the ....

33 killed, injured in ongoing Israeli airstrikes on Gaza

Date: 2023-10-25 17:49:53 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:74 - ID:10410424

GAZA CITY, Oct 25 (MENA) - Over 30 people were killed and others injured on wednesday in the ongoing Israeli aggression against the besieged Gaza Strip, which began on October 7, according to Wafa news agency. Thirteen-three people were killed ....

Macron: France not to send any forces to region

Date: 2023-10-25 17:28:39 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:72 - ID:10410421

CAIRO, Oct 25 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron stressed on Wednesday that his country will not send any army men to the region and that it seeks to avoid any further escalation. He thanked Egypt's for its big role in letting ....