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Arab League deplores Israeli Knesset's approval of citizenship revocation law

Date: 2023-02-16 16:51:30 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:74 - ID:10023324

CAIRO, Feb 16 (MENA) – The Arab League has condemned in the strongest terms the Israeli Knesset’s approval of a law to strip people of citizenship, describing it as “an unjust and racist law that constitutes dangerous escalation and ethnic ....

Scores of settlers strom into Aqsa

Date: 2023-02-16 08:34:31 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:10022310

RAMALLAH, Feb 16 (MENA) - Score of Israeli settlers stormed into Aqsa Mosque guarded by the Israeli police. The settlers conducted provocative tours in the mosque and performed Talmudic rituals, eyewitnesses said. Meanwhile, the Israeli forces ....

Israel detains 10 Palestinians from West Bank

Date: 2023-02-16 07:51:06 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:10022216

RAMALLAH, Feb 16 (MENA) - Israel detained 10 Palestinians from different areas of the West Bank. Six of the detainees are from Ramallah and Bireh, Palestinian security sources said. A Palestinian youth was detained from Tulkarm and another ....

Israeli forces demolish Ja'bari's house in Hebron

Date: 2023-02-16 06:56:06 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:3 - ID:10022118

RAMALLAH, Feb 16 (MENA) – Israeli forces early Thursday exploded the house of Mohammad Kamal Jabari, a 35-year-old Palestinian who was shot dead last October by the forces outside the illegal Israeli settlement of Kiryat Arba. A large unit of ....

Israeli settlers attack schools, homes in north of West Bank

Date: 2023-02-15 11:31:43 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:49 - ID:10020892

RAMALLAH, Feb 15 (MENA) - Israeli settlers on Wednesday attacked schools and homes in a village in the north of the West Bank and slashed car tires in the south, WAFA news agency reported. Dozens of settlers attacked two schools and homes in the ....

Israeli settlers raid Al Aqsa Mosque

Date: 2023-02-15 10:16:36 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:37 - ID:10020790

RAMALLAH, Feb 15 (MENA) - Jewish settlers stormed Al Aqsa Mosque Wednesday, under the protection of Israeli police and performed Talmudic rituals inside the Mosque courtyards. Israeli provocations at Al Aqsa Mosque are not uncommon. It often ....

Israel detains 14 Palestinians from West Bank

Date: 2023-02-15 08:36:59 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:10020483

RAMALLAH, Feb 15 (MENA) - Israel detained on Wednesday 14 Palestinians from different areas in the West Bank. Palestinian security sources said that six Palestinians, including a child, were detained from Bethlehem, one from Jenin, three Ramallah ....

AL chief: visit to Brussels aims to find int’l partner to back Arab Peace Initiative

Date: 2023-02-14 23:11:07 GMT - Belgium - Middle East - SN:100 - ID:10020224

BRUSSELS, Feb 14 (MENA) – Secretary General of the Arab League Ahmed Abul Gheit has stressed that his visit to Brussels is part of sincere efforts to find an international partner to support the Arab Peace Initiative. Speaking to Sada Al Balad TV ....

Israeli demolishes 4 Palestinian houses in Akko

Date: 2023-02-14 11:12:42 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:42 - ID:10018684

RAMALLAH, Feb 14 (MENA) – Israel demolished on Tuesday four Palestinian houses in Akko city inside the Green Line. More than 20 people live in these houses which were built from more than 70 years. The Israeli bulldozers and vehicles, ....

Palestinian boy succumbs to wounds by Israeli gunfire

Date: 2023-02-14 10:40:32 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:34 - ID:10018932

RAMALLAH, Feb 14 (MENA) - A 17-year-old boy, who was earlier Tuesday shot and critically injured by Israeli army gunfire in Faraa refugee camp, south of the Jordan Valley city of Tubas, has died of his wounds, WAFA reported. The Ministry of ....