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Palestine preparing visit of President Abbas to Moscow — ambassador to Russia

Date: 2023-10-10 05:28:21 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:5 - ID:10383942

MOSCOW, Oct 10 (MENA) - Palestine maintains regular communication with Russia and is preparing a visit of its President Mahmoud Abbas to Moscow, TASS news agency quoted Palestinian Ambassador to Russia Abdel Hafiz Nofal as saying. "We are in ....

Revenge against civilians in Gaza will not bring security to Israel - AL chief warns - 2 last Moscow

Date: 2023-10-09 20:03:29 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:104 - ID:10383653

Aboul Gheit said today's talks with Lavrov had also touched upon some other crises in the Arab world and Russia's influential positions in this regard, such as the Syrian, Libyan, and Sudanese crises. The talks also covered Arab-Russian ....

President Abbas calls on UN to promptly intervene to stop Israeli aggression against Palestinians

Date: 2023-10-09 19:34:07 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:101 - ID:10383769

RAMALLAH, Oct 9 (MENA) - During a telephone call with the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, President Mahmoud Abbas called on the UN to immediately intervene to stop the ongoing Israeli aggression against the Palestinian people, ....

Revenge against civilians in Gaza will not bring security to Israel - AL chief warns

Date: 2023-10-09 19:21:32 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:97 - ID:10383654

MOSCOW, Oct 9 (MENA) - Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Aboul Gheit said, "Revenge against civilians in Gaza will not bring security to Israel." "The extremist Israeli positions are a time bomb, and we have repeatedly warned against it," ....

Macron concerned about situation of Israeli hostages

Date: 2023-10-09 18:46:16 GMT - France - Middle East - SN:95 - ID:10383628

PARIS, Oct 9 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron voiced deep concern Monday about the situation of the Israeli people, who were injured and taken hostage as a result of the operation launched by Hamas, according to the French ....

8 Palestinians, mostly children, killed in new Israeli airstrikes southern Gaza

Date: 2023-10-09 18:40:24 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:93 - ID:10383697

RAMALLAH, Oct 9 (MENA) – Eight Palestinians, most of them children, were killed Monday evening in an Israeli airstrike on a civilian house in Khan Yunis, south of the Gaza Strip, WAFA reported. The occupation army’s warplanes targeted a house ....

Uzbek foreign ministry concerned about escalation of Palestinian-Israeli conflict

Date: 2023-10-09 17:55:52 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:87 - ID:10383630

CAIRO, Oct 9 (MENA) - The Uzbek Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed "serious concern" about the escalation of the situation in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, which has led to numerous casualties among civilians and has significantly complicated ....

Kremlin concerned about rising tensions in Israel, spokesman says

Date: 2023-10-09 17:33:12 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:83 - ID:10383588

MOSCOW, Oct 9 (MENA) – The Kremlin is deeply concerned about the escalating situation in Israel, Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters. "We are keeping a close eye on what is going on there. The situation is heading towards ....

Russia ready to help compatriots evacuate from Israel — Lavrov

Date: 2023-10-09 17:09:10 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:80 - ID:10383534

MOSCOW, Oct 9 (MENA) – Russia is ready to help its numerous compatriots living in Israel evacuate from that country, TASS quoted Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov as saying after talks with Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit. "A huge ....

EU freezes development aid to Palestinians after Hamas operation

Date: 2023-10-09 17:05:53 GMT - Belgium - Middle East - SN:79 - ID:10383583

BRUSSELS, Oct 9 (MENA) - The European Union (EU) has halted development aid to the Palestinian Authority (PA) and is placing 691 million euros ($728 million) of support "under review". "All payments immediately suspended. All projects put under ....