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US submits with UN Security Council draft resolution on Middle East settlement

Date: 2023-10-22 09:24:57 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:26 - ID:10404264

NEW YORK/MOSCOW, Oct 22 (MENA) - The United States has submitted with the United Nations Security Council a draft resolution on the Middle East settlement, Tass news agency reported. The US draft resolution does not stipulate a call for the ....

Japanese foreign ministry spox. to MENA: Egypt plays pivotal role to end Palestinian-Israeli conflict

Date: 2023-10-22 09:18:56 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:25 - ID:10404182

CAIRO, Oct 22 (MENA) - Japanese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Kobayashi Maki termed as "pivotal and essential" the role played by Egypt to end the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, reaffirming Japan's keenness on working with international partners, ....

Palestinian foreign ministry calls for real int'l pressure to end Israeli aggression

Date: 2023-10-22 09:02:12 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:24 - ID:10404209

RAMALLAH, Oct 22 (MENA) - The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates called Sunday for real international pressure on Israel to stop the aggression against the Palestinian people. It further called for the continuation of the ....

Palestinian diplomat lauds support of Egypt, Jordan, Iraq to Palestinian rights

Date: 2023-10-22 08:49:26 GMT - Iraq - Middle East - SN:23 - ID:10404204

BAGHDAD, Oct 22 (MENA) - Palestinian Ambassador in Baghdad Ahmed al Ruwaidi lauded the stance of Egypt, Jordan and Iraq at the Cairo Summit for Peace held in the New Administrative Capital on Saturday, for showing support for the Palestinian issue ....

Pentagon takes series of additional steps to further strengthen US posture in Mideast region

Date: 2023-10-22 08:34:50 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:10404114

WASHINGTON, Oct 22 (MENA) - Following detailed discussions with US President Joe Biden on recent escalations in the Mideast region, Defense Minister Lloyd J. Austin decided to direct a series of additional steps to further strengthen US forces' ....

Israeli occupation forces detain 52 Palestinians in West Bank

Date: 2023-10-22 08:28:53 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:10404177

RAMALLAH, Oct 22 (MENA) - At least 52 Palestinians were arrested by Israeli occupation forces during wide-scale raids into the southern West Bank provinces of Ramallah, Hebron, Tubas, Jenin, and Salfit, according to local and Palestinian security ....

UNRWA suspends health, educational services over Gaza bombing

Date: 2023-10-22 08:18:41 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:20 - ID:10404098

NEW YORK, Oct 22 (MENA) - UNRWA director in the West Bank Adam Bouloukos said the agency was forced to suspend services including schools, health and solid waste collection, as a result of continued Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip. At least 13 ....

Palestinian killed by Israeli fire in West Bank

Date: 2023-10-22 07:09:43 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:10404021

RAMALLAH, Oct 22 (MENA) - A Palestinian youth was killed by Israeli fire during confrontations that erupted with occupation troops in Qabatiya village, south the West Bank city of Jenin. In a brief statement, the Palestinian Health Ministry said ....

Israeli settlers storm Al Aqsa Mosque

Date: 2023-10-22 06:55:06 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:15 - ID:10404025

RAMALLAH, Oct 22 (MENA) - Dozens of Israeli settlers raided Sunday Al Aqsa Mosque, while the Israeli occupation forces prevented students from entering their schools inside the holy compound. The Israeli settlers also carried out provocative ....

One civilian killed, another injured in Israeli attack on Damascus, Aleppo airports

Date: 2023-10-22 06:33:07 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:10403994

DAMASCUS, Oct 22 (MENA) - A civilian worker at Damascus International Airport was killed and another was injured, in an Israeli act of aggression on Sunday morning that targeted Damascus and Aleppo international airports, putting them out of ....