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Palestinian PM says end of all unilateral Israeli measures a must for peace

Date: 2023-02-24 19:51:54 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:61 - ID:10036718

RAMALLAH, Feb 24 (MENA) – Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh called on Friday for an end to all the unilateral Israeli measures and for commitment to the signed agreements as the starting point for creating a political horizon, based on ....

Israeli forces quell anti-settlement rally near Ramallah

Date: 2023-02-24 14:26:26 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:41 - ID:10036207

RAMALLAh, Feb 24 (MENA) - Two Palestinians Friday afternoon sustained gunshot injuries as Israeli forces quelled an anti-settlement rally in Rammun village, east of the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah, WAFA news agency reported. According to ....

Some 40 Palestinians suffocate as Israeli forces crack down on rallies near Nablus

Date: 2023-02-24 14:04:17 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:40 - ID:10036283

RAMALLAH, Feb 24 (MENA) - Israeli forces on Friday afternoon cracked down on anti-land-pillage rallies in Beita town and Beit Dajan village, south and east of the West Bank city of Nablus, causing some 40 to suffocate, according to medical ....

Palestinian prisoners continue disobedience measures for 11st day

Date: 2023-02-24 08:16:18 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:10035761

RAMALLAH, Feb 24 (MENA) - For the 11st day in a row, thousands of Palestinian political prisoners in Israeli prisons continue their civil disobedience measures against the repression campaign initiated by ultranationalist Israeli Minister of ....

Palestinian dies of wounds in Hebron

Date: 2023-02-24 06:18:06 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:3 - ID:10035660

RAMALLAH, Feb 24 (MENA) - A 22-year-old Palestinian died on Friday of wounds he sustained during confrontations with Israeli forces in Hebron, Palestinian medical sources said. The young man sustained a bullet in the head by an Israeli sniper, ....

Settlers storm Aqsa Mosque yards

Date: 2023-02-23 11:18:22 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:36 - ID:10034575

RAMALLAH, Feb 23 (MENA) - Israeli settlers, backed by Israeli occupation troops, broke into Al Aqsa Mosque yards on Thursday. Scores of settlers barged into the courtyards of the mosque from the side of Bab al Maghariba Gate, performing Talmudic ....

Palestinian territories observe a general strike in protest against the Israeli massacre in Nablus

Date: 2023-02-23 08:36:19 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:20 - ID:10034146

RAMALLAH, Feb 23 (MENA) – The Palestinian territories observed today a general strike in protest against the Israeli army massacre in Nablus yesterday that left 11 Palestinians dead and over 100 others injured. Shops stayed shuttered as students ....

Israeli warplanes attack sites in Gaza Strip

Date: 2023-02-23 08:16:30 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:18 - ID:10033974

RAMALLAH, Feb 23 (MENA) – Israeli warplanes attacked this morning two locations in the besieged Gaza Strip without leaving behind any casualties, WAFA reported. One missile hit a site west of Gaza City and another hit a location at the entrance to ....

France denounces Israeli raid in West Bank's Nablus

Date: 2023-02-23 07:38:23 GMT - France - Middle East - SN:12 - ID:10033950

PARIS, Feb 23 (MENA) - France has condemned all acts of violence against civilians in the Palestinian city of Nablus, calling on Israel to fulfill its obligations to respect the international humanitarian law. In a press statement on Wednesday ....

MWL condemns Israeli forces' storming of Nablus

Date: 2023-02-23 07:24:49 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:10033933

MECCA, Saudi Arabia, Feb 23 (MENA) - The Muslim World League (MWL) has strongly condemned Israeli forces' storming of the Palestinian city of Nablus which it termed as flagrant violation of international norms and laws. The Israeli massacre left ....