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Palestinian man gets life plus 32 years in prison

Date: 2022-12-18 22:01:58 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:76 - ID:9928726

RAMALLAH, Dec 18 (MENA) – An Israeli military court on Sunday sentenced a Palestinian man to life in prison plus an additional 32 years. Bilal Abu Zeid was convicted of supplying a gun and driving three Palestinian men from the West Bank into ....

Israeli occupation forces attack funeral of Palestinian child in Hebron

Date: 2022-12-18 20:30:07 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:74 - ID:9928687

RAMALLAH, Dec 18 (MENA) - The Israeli occupation forces attacked on Sunday a funeral of a Palestinian child in Hebron, southern West Bank. The occupation forces blocked the mourners from reaching the cemetery, resulting in clashes between the ....

Jordanian king: We will not accept attacks, aggression on security forces

Date: 2022-12-16 16:43:08 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:60 - ID:9925769

AMMAN, Dec 16 (MENA) - Jordanian King Abdullah II affirmed that he will not accept any attack or aggression against security forces. The Jordanian king made the remarks while extending condolences to the family of martyr Colonel Abdulrazzaq ....

Israel detains 27 Palestinians in WB

Date: 2022-12-14 13:30:18 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:50 - ID:9922159

RAMALLAH, Dec 14 (MENA) - Israeli forces detained Wednesday 27 Palestinians, including a paramedic, from various parts of the occupied West Bank, according to local and security sources. They said that Israeli forces showed up at a house in ....

Iraq: 2 persons killed in armed attack in Basra

Date: 2022-12-14 08:52:09 GMT - Iraq - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:9921575

BAGHDAD, Dec 14 (MENA) - An Iraqi security source announced on Wednesday that two people were killed in an armed attack in Basra Governorate. In statements to Alsumaria News Channel, the source said unidentified gunmen opened fire on a car near ....

Germany contributes €400,000 to OPCW missions in Syria 2 last The Hague

Date: 2022-12-13 19:15:38 GMT - Netherlands - Middle East - SN:67 - ID:9921153

“Germany applauds the professionalism and impartiality of the OPCW in investigating the use of chemical weapons in Syria. In order to allow for the important work of the Syria missions to continue, Germany makes – yet again – a voluntary ....

Germany contributes €400,000 to OPCW missions in Syria

Date: 2022-12-13 19:11:22 GMT - Netherlands - Middle East - SN:66 - ID:9921109

THE HAGUE, Dec 13 (MENA) - The Government of the Federal Republic of Germany has contributed €400,000 to the Trust Fund for Syria Missions at the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW). According to a statement issued by the ....

22 Palestinians detained by Israeli occupants in West Bank

Date: 2022-12-13 12:07:07 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:35 - ID:9920258

RAMALLAH, Dec 13 (MENA) - The Israeli occupation forces detained on Tuesday 22 Palestinians in the occupied West Bank territories, Wafa News Agency reported quoting Palestinian security sources. In the Bethlehem district, four siblings were ....

UN to vote on Palestinian motion seeking ICJ opinion on Israeli occupation next week

Date: 2022-12-12 22:59:28 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:80 - ID:9919547

NEW YORK-RAMALLAH, Dec 12 (MENA) - The UN General Assembly is expected to vote on Palestinian motion seeking a legal opinion from International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the legal implications of Israel's occupation of Palestinian territory next ....

Palestine holds Israel accountable for ongoing crimes

Date: 2022-12-12 13:35:27 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:47 - ID:9918757

RAMALLAH, Dec 12 (MENA) - The Palestinian Foreign Ministry held on Monday the Israeli occupation accountable for the ongoing crimes against the Palestinian people and their ramifications on opportunities to revive the Peace Process. In a ....