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  • US defense secretary expresses deep concern over escalation of violence in West Bank

    Date: 2023-07-07 05:08:46 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:2 - ID:10243410

    WASHINGTON, July 7 (MENA) - US Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III expressed deep concern over the recent escalation of violence in the West Bank, including extremist settler attacks against Palestinian civilians. This came during his phone ....

  • Iraq, US discuss latest political developments, promoting stability

    Date: 2023-07-06 14:29:46 GMT - Iraq - Middle East - SN:47 - ID:10242824

    BAGHDAD, July 6 (MENA) - Head of the Iraqi Azem Alliance, Muthanna Abdul Samad al-Samarrai, on Thursday discussed in a meeting with Chargé d'Affaires of the US Embassy in Iraq David Burger the latest political developments and means of enhancing ....

  • Shooting attack near Israeli Kedumim settlement in WB

    Date: 2023-07-06 14:21:56 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:46 - ID:10242819

    RAMALLAH, July 6 (MENA) - An Israeli settler was injured Thursday in a shooting attack by a Palestinian near the West Bank settlement of Kedumim, according to TV7 Israel News. The Israeli settler is in critical condition, according to medics. ....

  • Palestinian presidency calls on US Administration to retract steps for constructing US Embassy in Al Quds

    Date: 2023-07-06 11:32:29 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:33 - ID:10242446

    RAMALLAH, July 6 (MENA) - The Palestinian Presidency on Thursday called upon the US Administration to revert the illegal steps taken by the previous administration to build the US Embassy in Al Quds (East Jerusalem). The Palestinian Presidency ....

  • Dozens of Jewish settlers storm Al Aqsa Mosque

    Date: 2023-07-06 09:51:59 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:31 - ID:10242231

    RAMALLAH, July 6 (MENA) - Dozens of Jewish settlers stormed on Thursday Al Aqsa Mosque under the protection of Israeli police. The settlers, led by extremist politician Moshe Feiglin, provocatively toured Islam's third holiest site. Aqsa ....

  • Mansour: Not placing Israel on list of children rights violators gives it license to continue violations

    Date: 2023-07-06 07:21:16 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:10241947

    RAMALLAH/NEW YORK, July 6 (MENA) - Palestinian permanent delegate to the United Nations Riyad Mansour said not placing Israel on the list of child rights violators grants it license to proceed with its violations. Addressing an open meeting of ....

  • Biden administration urges Israel to restore reconstruction in Jenin

    Date: 2023-07-06 06:28:10 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:7 - ID:10241864

    WASHINGTON, July 6 (MENA) - The Biden administration is in touch with Israeli officials over Israel’s recent military raid in the occupied West Bank, Al Arabiya News reported, quoting the White House. The Biden administration urged Israel to ....

  • Confrontations erupt between Palestinians, Israeli forces in Hebron

    Date: 2023-07-04 21:38:14 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:72 - ID:10240029

    RAMALLAH, July 4 (MENA) - Fierce confrontations broke out Tuesday night between the Palestinians and the Israeli occupation forces in the occupied West Bank district of Hebron. The Israeli occupation forces fired live ammunition and tear gas, ....

  • Palestinian people have full right to defend themselves: PNC

    Date: 2023-07-04 21:21:33 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:69 - ID:10240031

    RAMALLAH, July 4 (MENA) - The Palestinian people have full right to defend themselves on their land by all means, said the Palestinian National Council (PNC) on Tuesday. In a statement, the PNC said that the terrorist is the one who practices ....

  • Death toll of Israeli aggression on Jenin rises to 12

    Date: 2023-07-04 20:17:21 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:62 - ID:10240009

    RAMALLAH, July 4 (MENA) - The total number of casualties from the Israeli occupation's aggression on Jenin has climbed to 12, after the death of a Palestinian citizen who was killed as a result of confrontations with the Israeli occupation forces. ....

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