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310 trucks carrying various humanitarian aid enter Gaza Strip

Date: 2025-01-26 19:02:33 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:46 - ID:11042772

EL-ARISH, Egypt, Jan 26 (MENA) – As many as 310 aid trucks went into Gaza Strip Sunday, including 20 fuel and gas trucks. A responsible source at Rafah land port in North Sinai said that the trucks entered the Strip via the Auja and Karm Abu ....

Gaza death toll reaches 47,306 since onset of Israeli aggression - Medical sources

Date: 2025-01-26 16:56:36 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:38 - ID:11042599

GAZA CITY, Jan 26 (MENA) - The death toll in Gaza has reached 47,306, with the overwhelming majority being women and children, since the onset of the Israeli military aggression on October 7, 2023, Wafa news agency quoted medical sources as saying. ....

Thousands of displaced Palestinians await return to northern Gaza amidst ongoing Israeli blockade

Date: 2025-01-26 14:30:44 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:33 - ID:11042384

GAZA CITY, Jan 26 (MENA) - Thousands of displaced Palestinians are enduring severe hardships as they wait for the withdrawal of Israeli occupation forces from the so-called Netzarim Corridor, which splits the Gaza Strip into two halves, to return to ....

Israeli settlers storm into Aqsa, Palestinians killed, wounded in Gaza

Date: 2025-01-26 13:53:48 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:27 - ID:11042247

GAZA CITY, Jan 26 (MENA) - Scores of Israeli settlers stormed into Al Aqsa Mosque on Sunday guarded by the Israeli police. The settlers, whose number reached 271, performed Talmudic rituals in Aqsa the mosque, as Israeli forces intensified ....

UNRWA: Israel violates UN convention on privileges and immunities

Date: 2025-01-26 13:51:28 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:26 - ID:11042050

RAMALLAH, Jan 26 (MENA) - The State of Israel ordered UNRWA to vacate all premises in occupied East Jerusalem and cease its operations in them by January 30 contradicts the international law obligations of UN member states including the State of ....

Palestinian Foreign Ministry calls for int'l response to Gaza relief efforts

Date: 2025-01-26 12:41:53 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:23 - ID:11042184

RAMALLAH, Jan 26 (MENA) - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs called for an urgent international response in support of efforts of the Palestinian government for emergency relief, early recovery, and the reconstruction of the Gaza Strip. In a ....

2 Palestinians from Jenin, Rafah, killed, 4 injured in Nuseirat camp in Gaza

Date: 2025-01-26 12:22:18 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:11042114

RAMALLA/GAZA CITY, Jan 26 (MENA) - The Palestinian Health Ministry announced that two Palestinians from Jenin and Rafah were killed and four others from Nuseirat refugee camp, in the central Gaza Strip were injured, WAFA reported Sunday. The ....

UN welcomes ceasefire in Gaza, hostage release deal

Date: 2025-01-26 11:32:53 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:11042092

NEW YORK, Jan 26 (MENA) - UN Secretary General António Guterres welcomed the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and hostage release deal, according to UN News on Sunday. The deal offers hope, as well as much needed relief. The United Nations will do ....

Lebanon: 3 killed in Israeli firing in south Lebanon

Date: 2025-01-26 10:30:57 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:11041992

BEIRUT, Jan 26 (MENA) - The death toll from the Israeli firing on residents of southern Lebanon trying to return to their villages has risen to three, with 38 others injured, the Lebanese Health Ministry said on Sunday. Earlier, the Health Ministry ....

UNRWA asks Israel to respect, protect its properties

Date: 2025-01-26 10:25:19 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:11041955

GAZA CITY, Jan 26 (MENA) - The UNRWA asked Israel to respect and protect its establishments and properties. In a statement Sunday, the UN agency said that Israel has officially demanded that the UNRWA cease all activities in Al Quds (occupied ....