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Restoring calm must be top priority of Palestinians, Israelis: Chinese diplomat

Date: 2023-01-30 19:03:09 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:85 - ID:9993973

CAIRO, Jan 30 (MENA) - Beijing is closely following up the latest escalation between Palestinians and Israelis, Spokesman for the Chinese embassy in Cairo said, noting that China condemns terrorist acts against civilians as well as excessive use if ....

Palestinian cabinet urges inyt'l community to compel Israel to end its crimes

Date: 2023-01-30 10:58:05 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:35 - ID:9993257

RAMALLAH, Jan 30 (MENA) - The Palestinian Cabinet has called on the international community to work on compelling Israel's government to put an end to its crimes against the Palestinian people. Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh said during a ....

Israel has killed 35 Palestinians, including 8 children, in January 2023, says MoH

Date: 2023-01-30 10:28:28 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:33 - ID:9993209

RAMALLAH, Jan 30 (MENA) - The Palestinian Ministry of Health said that Israeli forces and settlers have killed 35 Palestinians, including eight children and an elderly woman during January, 2023, in the occupied West Bank, WAFA reported. The ....

Dozens of settlers storm Al Aqsa

Date: 2023-01-30 09:14:56 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:24 - ID:9992943

RAMALLAH, Jan 30 (MENA) - Dozens of Israeli settlers, backed by Israeli occupation police, broke into Aqsa Mosque yards on Monday. WAFA news agency reported that the settlers barged into the courtyards of the mosque from the side of Bab ....

Palestinian Foreign Ministry calls for taking firm action against Israeli escalation

Date: 2023-01-30 09:13:43 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:23 - ID:9992900

RAMALLAH, Jan 30 (MENA) - The Palestinian Foreign Ministry called on the US and the international community to take a firm action towards the Israeli escalation and recurrent aggression by settlers and their terrorism against Palestinian people, the ....

Lavrov calls on Israel, Palestine to refrain from action provoking further escalation

Date: 2023-01-30 07:41:45 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:9992802

MOSCOW, Jan 30 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has called on Israel and Palestine to refrain from actions capable of provoking further degradation of the situation in the zone of the conflict between the two states, TASS news agency ....

Palestinian youth succumbs to his wounds in Hebron

Date: 2023-01-30 07:35:44 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:12 - ID:9992789

RAMALLAH, Jan 30 (MENA) - A 26-year Palestinian succumbed to the wounds he sustained as Israeli forces shot him in the head early Monday in Hebron, the Palestinian Health Ministry said. The Israeli forces stationed at the military checkpoint 160, ....

Palestinian-Israeli clashes as Israeli forces storm Deir Jarir

Date: 2023-01-30 07:34:51 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:11 - ID:9992804

RAMALLAH, Jan 30 (MENA) - Palestinians engaged Sunday evening in clashes with Israeli forces after Israeli army units stormed into Deir Jarir, east of Ramallah in the central West Bank. Local Palestinian sources said Israeli forces fired sound ....

Russian FM expresses concern over escalation between Israel, Palestine

Date: 2023-01-29 19:19:57 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:77 - ID:9992515

MOSCOW, Jan 29 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov spoke over the phone with his Israeli and Palestinian counterparts, Eli Cohen and Riyad al-Maliki, to express concern over the new spiral of violence in the zone of the ....

Palestinian youth dies of injuries sustained by Israeli gunfire

Date: 2023-01-29 12:34:10 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:47 - ID:9991760

RAMALLAH, Jan 29 (MENA) - A 24-year-old Palestinian youth died Sunday from injuries sustained last Thursday in an Israeli military attack on Jenin refugee camp, north of the West Bank, WAFA reported quoting the Ministry of Health. It said Omar ....