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Palestinian foreign ministry slams settlers' attacks on Palestinian youths

Date: 2022-05-23 14:03:08 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:57 - ID:9584604

RAMALLAH, May 23 (MENA) - The Palestinian Foreign Ministry has slammed attacks launched by Israeli settlers against Palestinians youths. A statement issued by the Ministry Monday described as criminal and brutal an attack by more than 20 Jewish ....

Israeli occupation forces detain at 10 Palestinians in WB

Date: 2022-05-23 13:22:48 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:47 - ID:9584569

RAMALLAH, May 23 (MENA) - Israeli forces detained during the past 24 hours at least 10 Palestinians in the West Bank. WAFA quoted sources as saying Israeli forces rounded up four Palestinians after breaking into and ransacking the houses of their ....

Turkey summons US ambassador over warning on police methods

Date: 2022-05-22 21:51:43 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:73 - ID:9583427

WASHINGTON, May 22 (MENA) - The US ambassador to Ankara has been summoned to the Turkish Foreign Ministry over a warning to US citizens in Turkey about attending a political rally that referred to police crowd control methods, ABC News reported on ....

Jordan slams Israeli court decision allowing extremists' rituals at Al Aqsa

Date: 2022-05-22 20:55:14 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:68 - ID:9583374

AMMAN, May 22 (MENA) - The Jordanian Foreign Ministry on Sunday condemned an Israeli court decision allowing extremists to perform rituals in the holy Al-Aqsa Mosque/Al-Haram Al-Sharif compound, Petra News Agency reported. The ministry ....

Arab MK who quit Israeli coalition returns after pressure

Date: 2022-05-22 19:40:15 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:61 - ID:9583082

RAMALLAH, May 22 (MENA) - An Arab lawmaker who last Thursday left Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett's fragile coalition, bringing it to the brink of collapse, announced on Sunday that she would rejoin the coalition. The dramatic move last ....

EP president 'regrets' Israeli decision to refuse entry of its delegation for relations with Palestin

Date: 2022-05-22 18:30:58 GMT - Belgium - Middle East - SN:57 - ID:9583092

BRUSSELS, May 22 (MENA) - President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola on Sunday expressed regret at an Israeli decision to refuse entry of her institution's delegation for relations with Palestine. "I will raise the issue directly with ....

Israeli occupation forces detain 8 Palestinians in West Bank

Date: 2022-05-22 12:47:13 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:41 - ID:9582595

RAMALLAH, May 22 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces last night arrested eight Palestinians during raids in the occupied West Bank provinces of Ramallah, Bethlehem and Nablus, reported WAFA quoting local and Palestinian security sources. In ....

Israeli settler opens gunfire, injures a Palestinian in Sheikh Jarrah

Date: 2022-05-21 21:44:51 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:80 - ID:9581814

RAMALLAH, May 21 (MENA) – A Palestinian young man was wounded on Saturday evening after he was shot by an armed Israeli settler in the occupied Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah, WAFA quoted witnesses as saying. The settler, said to be ....

Dozens of Palestinians injured in clashes with Israeli occupation forces in West Bank

Date: 2022-05-20 15:33:21 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:63 - ID:9579822

RAMALLAH, May 20 (MENA) – Dozens of Palestinians were wounded on Friday in clashes with the Israeli occupation forces in different parts in the West Bank. In southern Hebron, scores of Palestinians suffered suffocation as the Israeli forces ....

Jordan's Royal Decree approves restrict communications, place of residence, and movements of Prince Hamzah

Date: 2022-05-19 15:31:04 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:67 - ID:9578388

AMMAN, May 19 (MENA) - A Jordanian Royal Decree was issued, approving the recommendation of the council formed in accordance with the Royal Family Law, to restrict the communications, place of residence, and movement of Prince Hamzah, Petra News ....