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Air Force official says US to maintain presence in Mideast

Date: 2021-11-13 14:09:19 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Middle East - SN:31 - ID:9267590

DUBAI, Nov 13 (MENA) - The top US Air Force general in the Mideast said Saturday that American airmen would continue to be stationed in the region even as military planners consider competition with China and Russia as Washington's next major ....

Extremist Jewish settlers break into Al-Aqsa Mosque compound

Date: 2021-11-11 12:18:26 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:39 - ID:9264077

RAMALLAH, Nov 11 (MENA) – Dozens of extremist Jewish settlers on Thursday stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque / Haram Al Sharif compound in the occupied East Jerusalem, Petra reported. Eyewitnesses said that the settlers carried out today’s raids from ....

Israeli forces detain 9 Palestinians from West Bank

Date: 2021-11-10 13:02:17 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:51 - ID:9262564

RAMALLAH, Nov 10 (MENA) - Israeli forces detained nine Palestinians from various parts of the West Bank, according to local and security sources. They said that Israeli forces rounded up two Palestinians from Beit Ur al-Tahta village, west of ....

Israeli settlers storm Al Aqsa mosque under protection of occupation police

Date: 2021-11-10 12:33:22 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:47 - ID:9262609

RAMALLAH, Nov 10 (MENA) - Israeli settlers on Wednesday stormed Al Aqsa Mosque via Al-Magharba Gate under Israeli police protection. The settlers conducted provocative tours at the holy mosque's compound, eyewitnesses said. (MENA) M I E/D A E ....

Israeli settlers storm into Aqsa

Date: 2021-11-09 11:06:35 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:51 - ID:9260586

RAMALLAH, Nov 9 (MENA) – Israeli settlers stormed into Aqsa Mosque guarded by the Israeli police on Tuesday. The settlers conducted provocative tours in the mosque and performed Talmudic prayers, eyewitnesses said. (MENA) M H K/D A E ....

Israeli occupation forces detain 7 Palestinians from West Bank cities

Date: 2021-11-09 10:26:10 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:46 - ID:9260490

RAMALLAH, Nov 9 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces on Tuesday detained seven Palestinians including a woman and a child from various cities of the West Bank, security sources reported. The Israeli forces conducted raids in Jenin, Hebron and ....

Israel says it intercepted drone launched from Gaza

Date: 2021-11-08 14:33:07 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:65 - ID:9259128

RAMALLAH, Nov 8 (MENA) - Israel’s occupation army said it has intercepted a Hamas drone that was launched from the Gaza Strip, according to local media reports. Times of Israel reported that the Israeli army’s Iron Dome aerial defense system has ....

Palestinian ministry warns of designating as 'terrorist' 6 civil society agencies

Date: 2021-11-08 12:20:29 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:52 - ID:9259000

RAMALLAH, Nov 8 (MENA) - The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates on Monday warned of repercussions of an Israeli decision to designate six Palestinian human rights and civil society groups as "terrorist organizations". Israeli ....

Israeli forces detain 9 Palestinians from West Bank

Date: 2021-11-08 11:30:56 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:47 - ID:9258933

RAMALLAH, Nov 8 (MENA) - Israeli forces Monday overnight detained at least nine Palestinians from various parts of the West Bank, according to local sources. They said that Israeli forces rounded up two Palestinians from Jalazone refugee camp, ....

Israel detains 6 Palestinians in West Bank

Date: 2021-11-07 15:36:58 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:83 - ID:9257380

RAMALLAH, Nov 6 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces on Sunday detained six Palestinians from different governorates of the West Bank. Palestinian sources in Qalqilya province said that the Israeli forces apprehended four Palestinians from the ....