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  • 5 Palestinians killed by Israeli airstrike on civilian neighborhood

    Date: 2024-10-16 10:08:00 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:10913716

    GAZA CITY, Oct 16 (MENA) - Five citizens were killed at dawn on Wednesday in an Israeli airstrike on Al-Nasr neighborhood, west of Gaza City, WAFA reported. Local sources said that the Israeli airstrikes bombed a house near the Italian Tower in ....

  • UK imposes sanctions on seven groups that support West Bank settlers

    Date: 2024-10-16 08:32:11 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:10913442

    LONDON, Oct 16 (MENA) - The UK Foreign Office has announced sanctions against seven organizations that support illegal Israeli settlers in the West Bank, but held back from penalizing two extremist members of the Israeli government as the former ....

  • Israel reviewing letter from US urging improvement in Gaza humanitarian situation

    Date: 2024-10-16 06:56:38 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:12 - ID:10913367

    RAMALLAH, Oct 16 (MENA) - A letter from top US officials in which they told Israel to improve Gaza's humanitarian situation or risk military aid is being reviewed by Israel, an Israeli official in Washington said late on Tuesday. "Israel takes ....

  • UN: Humanitarian situation in northern Gaza 'catastrophic'

    Date: 2024-10-16 06:47:00 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:10913421

    NEW YORK, Oct 16 (MENA) - The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) warn that the humanitarian situation in the north is "catastrophic" as Israeli military operations there intensify, severely compromising people’s access to ....

  • UN human rights office calls for probe into Israeli strike that hit apartment block in northern Lebanon

    Date: 2024-10-16 05:06:00 GMT - Switzerland - Middle East - SN:2 - ID:10913341

    GENEVA, Oct 15 (MENA) - With no let-up to the ongoing Israel-Lebanon conflict, the UN human rights office on Tuesday called for an independent probe into an Israeli airstrike that hit an apartment block in northern Lebanon a day earlier that left a ....

  • UN urges Israel to ensure safety & security of UNIFIL peacekeepers

    Date: 2024-10-15 22:03:45 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:86 - ID:10913303

    NEW YORK, Oct 15 (MENA) - UN Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations Jean-Pierre Lacroix reviewed with Israel's Ambassador at the UN Danny Danon the situation in southern Lebanon and how it would impact UN peacekeeping operations ....

  • 5 killed, including 3 children, in Israeli airstrike on eastern Lebanon

    Date: 2024-10-15 21:01:34 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:84 - ID:10913276

    BEIRUT, Oct 15 (MENA) - At least five people, including three children were killed in an Israeli airstrike on eastern Lebanon, NNA reported Tuesday, quoting Lebanese health officials. Meanwhile, another airstrike on Riyaq town in the Beqaa ....

  • 25 killed, injured after Israeli airstrikes on Qana in southern Lebanon

    Date: 2024-10-15 20:40:34 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:78 - ID:10913260

    BEIRUT, Oct 15 (MENA) – Ten people were killed following Israeli airstrikes on the town of Qana in southern Lebanon, Lebanon's official National News Agency reported. Additionally, it said that over 15 individuals were injured. The wounded ....

  • Hezbollah says Israel fired rockets loaded with banned cluster bombs at southern Lebanese areas

    Date: 2024-10-15 20:32:29 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:76 - ID:10913067

    BEIRUT, Oct 15 (MENA) – Hezbollah said the Israeli enemy on Tuesday fired rockets loaded with internationally banned cluster bombs at the Lebanese areas of Wadi al-Khanazir, in Wadi Al-Hujayr, Khallet Raj and East of Alman towards the forests, NNA ....

  • Blinken, Austin wrote to Israel about humanitarian situation in Gaza, State Dept says

    Date: 2024-10-15 20:23:58 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:73 - ID:10913189

    WASHINGTON, Oct 15 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin made "clear to the government of Israel that there are changes that they need to make again to see that the level of assistance making it into Gaza ....

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