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  • Israeli occupation detains 32 Palestinians in WB

    Date: 2021-12-09 10:49:02 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:32 - ID:9310455

    RAMALLAH, Dec 9 (MENA) - Israeli forces Thursday detained 32 Palestinians in sweeping raids across the West Bank, according to local and security sources. They said that Israeli police rounded up five Palestinians, after ransacking the houses of ....

  • Abbas awards Tunisian president Palestinian Grand Collar

    Date: 2021-12-08 21:27:13 GMT - Tunisia - Middle East - SN:101 - ID:9309867

    TUNIS, Dec 8 (MENA) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Wednesday awarded Tunisian counterpart Kaïs Saïed the Grand Collar of the State of Palestine, the highest civilian order of Palestine, in recognition of his unfaltering position in support ....

  • Tunisian, Palestinian leaders open new embassy in Tunis

    Date: 2021-12-08 19:58:04 GMT - Tunisia - Middle East - SN:91 - ID:9309790

    TUNIS, Dec 8 (MENA) - The new headquarters of the Palestinian embassy in Tunis was inaugurated on Wednesday in the presence of Tunisian President Kais Saied and his Palestinian counterpart Mahmoud Abbas, TAP reported. The two presidents visited ....

  • Jerusalem’s Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood under siege following stabbing attack

    Date: 2021-12-08 19:55:45 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:90 - ID:9309789

    RAMALLAH, Dec 8 (MENA) – Israeli police have cordoned off Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood in occupied East Jerusalem following the stabbing of an Israeli woman in the area, WAFA reported. Witnesses said Wednesday that the police closed all roads ....

  • US: Navy seized Iranian arms bound for Houthi militants in Yemen

    Date: 2021-12-08 08:08:57 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:17 - ID:9308229

    WASHINGTON, Dec 8 (MENA) - The Department of Justice (DOJ) said the US Navy seized two large shipments of Iranian weaponry that were headed to Houthi militias in Yemen, Alhurra TV reported Wednesday quoting a DOJ statement. The seized weapons ....

  • Russian FM to embark on ME tour as of Sunday

    Date: 2021-12-07 11:05:29 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:37 - ID:9306786

    MOSCOW, Dec 7 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will embark on an official tour of the Middle East region as of Sunday, Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov announced. In statements to reporters, Bogdanov said Lavrov will start ....

  • ‏SANA: Israeli aggression targets containers yard at Lattakia port

    Date: 2021-12-07 07:38:05 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:20 - ID:9306319

    DAMASCUS, Dec 7 (MENA) - The Israeli occupation forces launched a missile attack on the containers yard at Lattakia commercial port. A military source told SANA reporter that at nearly 1:23 a.m. on Tuesday, the Israeli enemy launched an air ....

  • Palestinian minor killed after alleged car ramming

    Date: 2021-12-06 09:27:24 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:26 - ID:9304575

    RAMALLAH, Dec 6 (MENA) - Israeli occupation troops opened fire at a Palestinian minor after he allegedly drove his car into an Israeli military checkpoint injuring an Israeli soldier, reported the Jerusalem Post Monday. The soldier, 34 -year-old ....

  • Scores of Israeli settlers break into Al-Aqsa

    Date: 2021-12-05 13:04:07 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:45 - ID:9303565

    RAMALLAH, Dec 5 (MENA) - Dozens of hardcore Israeli settlers, heavily guarded by Israeli police and led by Israeli politician and lawmaker Itamar Ben-Gvir, broke into the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied Jerusalem Sunday and performed rituals, ....

  • Palestinian youth seriously injured by Israeli fire

    Date: 2021-12-04 16:00:41 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:47 - ID:9302306

    RAMALLAH, Dec 4 (MENA) - A Palestinian youth was seriously injured on Saturday when Israeli forces shot him in the occupied city of al Quds. Eyewitnesses said Israeli forces attacked several citizens who were present in the area and fired tear ....

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