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Israel detains 23 Palestinians in WB

Date: 2022-09-12 11:26:51 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:27 - ID:9768122

RAMALLAH, Sept 12 (MENA) - The Israeli army detained 23 Palestinians in overnight raids across the occupied West Bank (WB), including three siblings, WAFA news agency said Monday quoting Palestinian sources. They said that during an army raid of ....

Israeli settlers erect structures for an apparently new outpost south of Nablus

Date: 2022-09-12 07:42:44 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:12 - ID:9767612

RAMALLAH, Sept 12 (MENA) - Illegal Israeli settlers erected structures late Sunday on a land near the village of Qusra in the occupied West Bank province of Nablus, in what seems to be the beginning of a new settlement outpost, according to local ....

Prisoner Nasser Abu Hmeid may die at any moment - Palestinian official to MENA

Date: 2022-09-11 20:38:03 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:61 - ID:9767377

RAMALLAH, Sept 11 (MENA) - Head of the Detainees and Ex-Prisoners Affairs Commission Qadri Abu Bakr warned on Sunday of the deterioration of the health condition of prisoner Nasser Abu Hmeid, saying he could die at any moment. Abu Bakr told MENA ....

Palestinian dies of wounds sustained by Israeli gunfire in Jenin

Date: 2022-09-11 11:42:14 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:32 - ID:9766436

RAMALLAH, Sept 11 (MENA) - A 24-year-old Palestinian succumbed on Sunday to gunfire injuries he sustained during an Israeli military raid on Jenin on Tuesday. In a massive funeral, mourners chanted slogans condemning Israeli crimes and continued ....

American professor urges int'l community to empower Palestinians for self-determination

Date: 2022-09-10 20:05:31 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:67 - ID:9765701

RAMALLAH, Sept 10 (MENA) - American professor Jerome Segal, the director of the Peace Consultancy Center, said the international community, through a UN committee, should empower the Palestinians to hold a referendum on self-determination. ....

Israeli settlers continue attacks against Palestinians in northern WB for second day in a row

Date: 2022-09-09 21:29:24 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:84 - ID:9764376

RAMALLAH, Sept 9 (MENA) - Israeli settlers on Friday continued their attacks against Palestinians in northern the West Bank, leaving number of Palestinians injured. Several Palestinian civilians were injured Friday, some of them by live bullets, ....

Israeli missile attack damages Aleppo airport’s runway

Date: 2022-09-06 18:49:01 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:66 - ID:9758923

DAMASCUS, Sept 6 (MENA) - Israel carried out on Tuesday a missile aggression that targeted Aleppo international airport and damaged its runway, the Syrian news agency, SANA, reported. According to a military source at 20:16 local time, the ....

Israeli occupation forces demolish home, kill Palestinian in Jenin

Date: 2022-09-06 06:06:53 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:2 - ID:9757196

RAMALLAH, Sept 6 (MENA) - A Palestinian was killed early this morning by Israeli gunfire in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin. Israeli occupation forces broke into the city to demolish the home of Raad Hazem, who was involved in an attack ....

Naftali Bennet confirms he's not returning to politics

Date: 2022-09-05 14:16:55 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:60 - ID:9756479

RAMALLAH, Sept 5 (MENA) - Former Israeli premier Naftali Bennett has not changed his position and does not intend to run in the upcoming elections, JPost quoted the alternate prime minister's office as saying in a statement on Monday. "After a ....

Palestinian PM: Israeli entry rules for foreigners racist

Date: 2022-09-05 13:56:26 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:54 - ID:9756427

RAMALLAH, Sept 5 (MENA) - Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh said Monday that the new Israeli restrictions on the entry of foreigners into the Palestinian territories, which will be implemented next month, are racist and aim at ....