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US announces $157mn in humanitarian aid in response to Lebanon crisis
Date: 2024-10-05 05:03:25 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:2 - ID:10899261
WASHINGTON, Oct 5 (MENA) - The United States will provide nearly $157 million in new U.S. humanitarian assistance to support populations affected by conflict in Lebanon and the region. The funding will address new and existing needs of ....
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Tehran to give tougher response if Israel takes more hostile steps — Iranian envoy
Date: 2024-10-04 21:47:57 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:57 - ID:10899212
MOSCOW, Oct 4 (MENA) - Iran will give an asymmetric response if Israel takes more steps against Tehran, Iranian Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali said in an interview with the Rossiya-24 TV channel. "We have been clear about any future ....
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Iran-Russia treaty on comprehensive cooperation ready for signing — amb.
Date: 2024-10-04 21:17:59 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:55 - ID:10899204
MOSCOW, Oct 4 (MENA) - The treaty on comprehensive cooperation between Russia and Iran is ready for signing, said Iranian Ambassador to Moscow Kazem Jalali, TASS news agency reported. "This document is now ready to be signed. We have several ....
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Arab group in New York condemns Israel's designation of UN chief Guterres as persona non grata
Date: 2024-10-04 20:59:32 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:54 - ID:10899163
NEW YORK/RAMALLAH, Oct 4 (MENA) - The Arab group in New York has condemned the Israeli foreign minister’s designation of UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres as persona non grata. In a statement reported by Palestine’s state news agency WAFA on ....
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Israeli airstrike kills 9 Palestinians, injures others in Gaza Strip
Date: 2024-10-04 18:13:10 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:44 - ID:10899065
GAZA CITY, Oct 4 (MENA) - Israeli bombardment Friday killed nine Palestinian civilians and injured others in the cities of Gaza and Khan Younes, WAFA reported. The Palestinian Red Crescent (PRC) paramedics transported five fatalities to Al-Shifa ....
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2 Israeli soldiers killed, 24 wounded in drone attack from Iraq
Date: 2024-10-04 16:09:44 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:36 - ID:10898978
RAMALLAH, Oct 4 (MENA) - Two Israeli soldiers were killed and 24 were wounded, including two seriously, one moderately, and 21 lightly, in a drone attack from Iraq, The Times of Israel quoted the Israeli army as saying Friday. According to an ....
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WHO plans to begin second phase of polio campaign in Gaza Oct. 14
Date: 2024-10-04 15:45:44 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:35 - ID:10898956
GENEVA, Oct 4 (MENA) - A World Health Organization (WHO) official said Friday it sent a request to Israel to begin the second phase of the polio vaccination campaign in Gaza from Oct. 14. "We have asked the Israeli authorities to consider a ....
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Israeli military warns residents of over 20 more southern Lebanese towns to evacuate
Date: 2024-10-04 10:19:54 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:20 - ID:10898600
RAMALLAH, Oct 4 (MENA) – The Israeli military on Friday told the residents of over 20 more southern towns in Lebanon to evacuate immediately, spokesperson Avichay Adraee said on X. (MENA) K F E/M O H ....
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Hezbollah targets Israeli base, Merkava tanks with rockets
Date: 2024-10-04 09:45:06 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:10898561
BEIRUT, Oct 4 (MENA) – Hezbollah announced that it had launched a series of rocket attacks on an Israeli military base, artillery positions, and a Merkava tank, Shafaq News reported. In successive statements, the group said, "In response to the ....
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Israeli occupation forces detain over 24 Palestinians, including minors, in Hebron
Date: 2024-10-04 08:51:10 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:17 - ID:10898517
RAMALLAH, Oct 4 (MENA) – Israeli occupation forces conducted widespread raids in the Hebron province early this morning, resulting in the detention of more than 24 individuals, including minors, WAFA reported. The majority of those detained were ....