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Palestinian, Jordanian efforts exerted to protect al Aqsa mosque

Date: 2021-07-14 15:21:48 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:67 - ID:9061380

RAMALLAH, July 14 (MENA) – Palestinian Foreign Ministry said Palestinian and Jordanian efforts are being exerted to protect al Aqsa mosque and implement the Arab, Islamic and international resolutions concerned. In a press release, the ministry ....

Palestine condemns demolition of Palestinian houses by Israeli forces

Date: 2021-07-14 15:15:25 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:65 - ID:9061415

RAMALLAH, July 14 (MENA) – Palestinian Foreign Ministry condemned on Wednesday the demolition of Palestinian houses and facilities by Israeli occupation forces. Earlier, four houses and facilities were destroyed near al-Mogheir village, northeast ....

UAE officially opens embassy in Tel Aviv

Date: 2021-07-14 12:27:27 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Middle East - SN:42 - ID:9061583

ABU DHABI, July 14 (MENA) - UAE Ambassador to Israel Mohamed Mahmoud Al Khajah Wednesday inaugurated his country's embassy in Tel Aviv in the presence of Israeli President Isaac Herzog and UAE Minister of State for Food and Water Security Maryam ....

Israeli FM Lapid enters isolation after aide confirmed with COVID

Date: 2021-07-14 12:13:30 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:39 - ID:9061556

GAZA CITY, July 14 (MENA) - Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid entered quarantine on Wednesday after one of his aides was confirmed to be infected with coronavirus, Ynet reported. (MENA) M H K/D A E ....

Palestine confirms 86 new coronavirus cases, two deaths

Date: 2021-07-14 10:13:37 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:24 - ID:9061244

RAMALLAH, July 14 (MENA) - Palestine today confirmed 86 new Covid-19 cases and two deaths, according to Health Minister Mai al Kaileh, WAFA reported. Among the new 86 cases, 15 cases were recorded in the West Bank and 71 others in the besieged ....

Official: Palestine on threshold of 4th wave of COVID-19

Date: 2021-07-14 08:37:13 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:9061014

RAMALLAH, July 14 (MENA) - A Palestinian health official has said that his country is on the threshold of the fourth wave of COVID-19. In statements carried by WAFA news agency on Wednesday, director of primary health care department at the ....

Israel reports 754 new COVID-19 cases in 24 hours

Date: 2021-07-14 08:34:52 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:18 - ID:9061064

GAZA CITY, July 14 (MENA) - The Israeli Health Ministry said on Wednesday that 754 new COVID-19 cases were registered in the past 24 hours, taking the total number of infections to 847,618, the Jerusalem Post newspaper reported. The number of ....

Israeli forces demolish 11 houses in West Bank

Date: 2021-07-14 07:54:14 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:17 - ID:9060995

RAMALLAH, July 14 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces on Wednesday demolished 11 Palestinian houses in northeastern Ramallah in the West Bank. The Palestinian news agency (WAFA) quoted sources as saying that occupation army forces stormed the area ....

US State Department's regional spokesman: No alternative to two-state solution in ME

Date: 2021-07-13 23:37:26 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:109 - ID:9060669

WASHINGTON, July 13 (MENA) - Regional Spokesman for the US State Department Samuel Werberg said the Biden administration believes that there is no alternative to a two-state solution in the Middle East. In a phone call with Sky News channel on ....

US base in Syria attacked for 2nd time in 24 hours, no casualties reported

Date: 2021-07-13 17:25:25 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:70 - ID:9060122

DAMASCUS, July 13 (MENA) - A US military base in the eastern countryside of Deir Ezzor was attacked Tuesday for the second time over the past 24 hours, local sources said. In statements to state news agency SANA, the sources said plumes of smoke ....