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Palestinian boy succumbs to wounds by Israeli gunfire

Date: 2023-02-14 10:40:32 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:34 - ID:10018932

RAMALLAH, Feb 14 (MENA) - A 17-year-old boy, who was earlier Tuesday shot and critically injured by Israeli army gunfire in Faraa refugee camp, south of the Jordan Valley city of Tubas, has died of his wounds, WAFA reported. The Ministry of ....

Israeli settlers raid Al Aqsa Mosque

Date: 2023-02-14 09:12:55 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:26 - ID:10018655

RAMALLAH, Feb 14 (MENA) - Jewish settlers stormed Al Aqsa Mosque Tuesday, under the protection of Israeli police and performed Talmudic rituals inside the Mosque courtyards. The settlers also detained two girls and a youth from Turkey, while ....

Israeli occupation detains 11 Palestinians in WB

Date: 2023-02-14 08:07:34 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:17 - ID:10018508

RAMALLAH, Feb 14 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces detained Tuesday 11 Palestinians in various parts of the occupied West Bank. The move came after fierce clashes erupted in the Shuafat Refugee Camp and caused two stabbing and shooting attacks ....

Blinken: US 'deeply troubled' by Israeli settlement move in West Bank

Date: 2023-02-14 08:05:51 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:10018444

RAMALLAH/WASHINGTON, Feb 14 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said that the United States opposed Israel's retroactive authorization of Jewish settler outposts in the occupied West Bank. "We strongly oppose such unilateral ....

Palestinian shot in head by Israeli forces in Tubas city

Date: 2023-02-14 07:46:09 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:11 - ID:10018377

RAMALLAH, Feb 14 (MENA) - A Palestinian citizen was shot in the head by Israeli occupation forces on Tuesday in Tubas city in the northeastern West Bank. Sources in the Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) said that the Palestinian man, Mahmoud ....

Palestinian youth shot, injured by Israeli soldiers at checkpoint northeast of Jerusalem

Date: 2023-02-13 23:02:13 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:113 - ID:10018225

RAMALLAH, Feb 13 (MENA) - A Palestinian youth, who was not immediately identified, was shot by Israeli soldiers at a military checkpoint at the entrance to Shufat refugee camp, northeast of occupied East Jerusalem, according to witnesses. They ....

Palestinian prisoners to start disobedience in Israeli jails Tuesday

Date: 2023-02-13 20:35:47 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:99 - ID:10018128

RAMALLAH, Feb 13 (MENA) - The Palestinian Prisoners Club said Monday that detainees in Israeli jails will start a disobedience plan on Tuesday. This plan includes several steps to be implemented inside Israeli prisons. The start will be in ....

Israeli soldier hurt in stabbing attack died; suspect, 14, arrested

Date: 2023-02-13 19:05:14 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:91 - ID:10018107

RAMALLAH, Feb 13 (MENA) – An Israeli soldier, who was wounded in a stabbing attack in Jerusalem on Monday, died and the alleged Palestinian assailant — who is a teenager — was arrested, Times Of Israel reported. Israeli police said officers ....

EIB backs $150mn Middle East venture capital initiative to accelerate digital transformation

Date: 2023-02-13 19:04:05 GMT - Luxembourg - Middle East - SN:90 - ID:10018069

LUXEMBOURG, Feb 13 (MENA) - The European Investment Bank, through its new dedicated development finance arm EIB Global, will provide USD 27 million participation in the USD 150 million Middle East Venture Fund IV. The new venture capital fund ....

European Commission, Arab League, Saudi Arabia discuss Middle East Peace Process - 2 last Brussels

Date: 2023-02-13 18:19:07 GMT - Belgium - Middle East - SN:89 - ID:10018077

Today’s trilateral meeting built on the ministerial meeting held in New York on September 20, 2022 to mark the twenty-year anniversary of the Arab Peace Initiative, where, based on the invitation of the Saudi foreign minister and the Arab League ....