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Israeli snipers again face scrutiny after death of civilian:Washington Post

Date: 2024-09-09 11:34:35 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:30 - ID:10863024

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (MENA) - Witnesses say the Israel Forces fatally shot Aysenur Eygi, a 26-year-old American volunteer in the West Bank, the Washington Post reported. The Israeli forces said it was “looking into reports that a foreign national ....

WFP: 2.2 million people in Gaza in dire need of aid

Date: 2024-09-09 11:23:07 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:28 - ID:10863027

RAMALLAH, Sept 9 (MENA) - The World Food Program (WFP) said that 2.2 million people in Gaza are still in dire need of aid after 11 months of war, stressing that Israeli evacuation orders are hampering its efforts to provide aid to the people of the ....

King Hussein Bridge closed until further notice

Date: 2024-09-09 10:07:28 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:20 - ID:10862842

AMMAN/RAMALLAH, Sept 9 (MENA) - Director of the Karama Border Crossing police, Mustafa Dawabsheh, said that the King Hussein Bridge, also known as the Karama/Allenby Bridge, was closed Monday to the movement of departing and arriving passengers and ....

Israeli forces forces detain 12 Palestinians from the West Bank

Date: 2024-09-09 09:56:17 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:17 - ID:10862838

RAMALLAH, Sept, 9 (MENA) – The Israeli occupation forces detained at least 12 people, including a journalist and former detainees, in the occupied West Bank during the last 24 hours, said WAFA Monday. The Detainees and Ex-Detainees Commission ....

The Guardian: Britain’s limited Gaza action will do little to curb Israel’s wider territorial ambitions

Date: 2024-09-09 08:26:17 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:11 - ID:10862605

LONDON, Sept 9 (MENA) - The announcement last week that Britain would suspend 30 weapons export licences to Israel prompted a predictable firestorm, the Guardian said in an editorial published on its website Monday. According to the newspaper, ....

Karama Crossing closed until further notice

Date: 2024-09-09 07:13:25 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:9 - ID:10862537

RAMALLAH, Sept 9 (MENA) - Director of the Karama Border Crossing police, Mustafa Dawabsheh, said that the King Hussein Bridge was closed Monday to the movement of departing and arriving passengers and cargo, WAFA reported. Dawabsheh called on ....

Slovenian Ambassador hails Egypt' efforts to achieve stability in region

Date: 2024-09-09 06:58:18 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:7 - ID:10862505

CAIRO, Sept 9 (MENA) - Slovenian Ambassador in Cairo Sašo Podlesnik has hailed Egypt's important role in the region and its commitment to peace efforts and good office especially in the Gaza crisis. In statements to MENA Monday, the Slovenian ....

At least 3 killed, 15 wounded in Israeli attack on Syria

Date: 2024-09-09 04:12:31 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:1 - ID:10862444

DAMSCUS, Sept 9 (MENA) - A series of Israeli strikes hit multiple areas in central Syria late Sunday, killing at least three people and wounding 15 more. Syria's state news agency SANA reported that Syrian air defenses “confronted an aggression ....

Syria's air defenses intercept Israeli attack on several cities

Date: 2024-09-08 22:01:56 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:74 - ID:10862421

DAMASCUS, Sept 8 (MENA) - Syrian air defenses confronted an aggression targeting multiple locations in Syria’s central region, state media said late on Sunday, following reports of an explosion heard in the same area. The Israeli attack also ....

Palestinian girl martyred, several injured in Israeli shelling east of Gaza City

Date: 2024-09-08 20:44:13 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:71 - ID:10862374

RAMALLAH, Sept 8 (MENA) - A Palestinian girl was martyred and several others were injured in Israeli shelling east of Gaza City, Palestinian News Agency reported Sunday. Paramedics transferred the girl and several injured people to the Baptist ....