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UK condemns Houthi intrusion into US Embassy

Date: 2021-11-21 09:44:20 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:20 - ID:9280044

LONDON, Nov 21 (MENA) - The UK condemned Sunday the Houthi intrusion into the US Embassy compound in Yemen and the detention of its staff, calling for their immediate return to their families. Following a statement from the members of the UN ....

Israeli forces kill Palestinian near Aqsa Mosque

Date: 2021-11-21 09:41:34 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:9280114

RAMALLAH, Nov 21 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces killed a Palestinian young man on Sunday at Bab el Selselah outside an Aqsa Mosque gate after he opened fire at Israelis. According to the Hebrew media, the Palestinian man, who was disguised ....

Austin: No US forces with a combat role to remain in Iraq by end of 2021

Date: 2021-11-20 20:58:40 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:67 - ID:9279715

WASHINGTON, Nov 20 (MENA) - US Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin stressed on Saturday there will be no US forces with a combat role in Iraq by the end of the year, the US Department of Defense said in a readout. During his meeting with his ....

22 Palestinians wounded in clashes with Israeli forces in Nablus

Date: 2021-11-19 14:53:06 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:52 - ID:9277845

RAMALLAH, Nov 19 (MENA) - Twenty two Palestinians were wounded in confrontations with Israeli forces in two areas in Nablus governorate on Friday. One Palestinian was injured by rubber-coated bullet in Beita town while 14 others got suffocated ....

AL deplores assassination of Palestinians by Israeli occupation authorities

Date: 2021-11-18 18:35:34 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:82 - ID:9276175

CAIRO, Nov 18 (MENA) – The Arab League secretariat condemned on Thursday the assassination of Palestinians by Israeli occupation authorities. This came after Israeli forces killed teenager Omar Abu Asab and led to the death of prisoner Sami Umour ....

Palestinian prisoner dies in Israeli jails due to medical negligence

Date: 2021-11-18 08:32:44 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:9275342

RAMALLAH, Nov 18 (MENA) - Palestinian prisoner Sami al-Amour has passed away in Israeli jails, WAFA quoted a statement released by the Palestinian Prisoner's Society (PPS). The statement said that al-Amour, 39, from the city of Deir al-Balah in ....

McKenzie: Iran is clear threat to regional security

Date: 2021-11-18 07:59:26 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:18 - ID:9275239

WASHINGTON, Nov 18 (MENA) - The commander of the US Central Command Kenneth McKenzie, said that Iran still represents a clear threat to the security and stability of the region. During his participation in the annual Arab-American Policy Makers ....

Iran resumes production of advanced nuclear-program parts, diplomats say

Date: 2021-11-17 19:59:27 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:102 - ID:9274846

WASHINGTON, Nov 17 (MENA) - Iran has resumed production of equipment for advanced centrifuges at a site the United Nations' atomic-energy agency has been unable to monitor or gain access to for months, diplomats familiar with the activities said, ....

Israeli forces detain 14 Palestinians from West Bank

Date: 2021-11-17 18:53:38 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:94 - ID:9274803

RAMALLAH, Nov 17 (MENA) – The Israeli occupation forces on Wednesday detained 14 Palestinians from various parts of the West Bank, according to local and security sources, WAFA reported. They said that Israeli forces rounded up four Palestinians ....

Israeli forces shoot Palestinian youth in Al Quds

Date: 2021-11-17 18:40:41 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:91 - ID:9274799

RAMALLAH, Nov 17 (MENA) – The Israeli occupation forces shot Wednesday a Palestinian youth in a main road leading to Al Aqsa Mosque in Al Quds. The Israeli forces barraged the Palestinian youth with bullets, claiming that he tried to stab some ....