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Israeli navy attacks Palestinian fishermen off Rafah

Date: 2022-08-13 13:01:33 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:40 - ID:9717911

RAMALLAH, Aug 13 (MENA) – The Israeli occupation's navy on Saturday assaulted Palestinian fishermen while they were sailing off the southern shores of the Gaza Strip, forcing them to return to the shore, WAFA reported. WAFA correspondent said the ....

Lebanese paper lauds Egypt’s roles in settling regional disputes

Date: 2022-08-13 10:37:21 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:25 - ID:9717625

BEIRUT, Aug 13 (MENA) – Lebanon’s Aliwaa newspaper has praised Egypt’s influential roles and great efforts to solve conflicts in the region. The paper reiterated on Saturday that Egypt always plays effective roles under the wise leadership of ....

Syria hands over 50 terrorists to Iraq, JOC reports

Date: 2022-08-13 08:21:05 GMT - Iraq - Middle East - SN:12 - ID:9717510

BAGHDAD, Aug 13 (MENA) - The Iraqi Joint Operations Command-JOC announced on Saturday, that the Syrian authorities had handed over more than 50 terrorists to Iraq. The Security Media Cell (SMC) said in a statement, received by the Iraqi News ....

Palestinian dies of wounds sustained in Israel’s recent aggression on Gaza

Date: 2022-08-12 10:31:41 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:27 - ID:9716578

RAMALLAH, Aug 12 (MENA) - A young Palestinian man died on Friday of wounds he had sustained during Israel’s three-day aggression on the Gaza Strip last weekend, according to medical sources. Anas Khaled Inshasi, 22, died at Nasser Hospital in ....

Israeli naval forces pursue Palestinian fishermen northwest of Gaza Strip

Date: 2022-08-12 10:20:41 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:25 - ID:9716541

RAMALLAH, Aug 12 (MENA) - Israeli naval forces on Friday morning chased boats of Palestinian fishermen northwest of the Gaza Strip. State news agency WAFA said Israeli gunboats stationed in the sea of North Gaza governorate pumped water towards ....

Palestinian child injured in latest Israeli airstrikes on Gaza succumbs to critical wounds

Date: 2022-08-11 11:01:16 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:37 - ID:9715063

RAMALLAH, Aug 11 (MENA) - A 10-year-old Palestinian girl seriously injured in the latest Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip has died today of her wounds, according to a medical source, raising the total number of Palestinians killed in three days ....

Score of Israeli settlers storm into Aqsa

Date: 2022-08-11 09:34:13 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:24 - ID:9714806

RAMALLAH, Aug 11 (MENA) - Scores of Israeli settlers stormed into Al Aqsa Mosque guarded by the Israeli police. The settlers conducted provocative tours in the mosque. Meanwhile, Israeli gunboats fired at the boats of fishermen in off the ....

Israeli forces detain 15 Palestinians in West Bank raids

Date: 2022-08-11 07:25:33 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:7 - ID:9714572

RAMALLAH, Aug 11 (MENA) - Israeli forces detained on Thursday and late Wednesday night 15 Palestinians, including two minor brothers, during wide-scale raid and detention campaigns in several areas in the occupied West Bank, according to ....

Israeli district court orders immediate demolition of donor-funded school in Ramallah

Date: 2022-08-10 17:11:44 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:76 - ID:9714139

RAMALLAH, Aug 10 (MENA) - The Israeli occupation's District Court in Jerusalem Wednesday ordered the immediate demolition of a European-funded school in Ein Samiya community near Ramallah, WAFA reported. The Ein Samiya school was inaugurated in ....

Israeli forces shoot Palestinian teenager in Hebron clashes

Date: 2022-08-10 17:07:55 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:74 - ID:9714138

RAMALLAH, Aug 10 (MENA) - A Palestinian teenager was shot and injured Wednesday evening by Israeli forces’ fire during clashes that broke out in central Hebron city, in the southern occupied West Bank, according to WAFA. Clashes broke out between ....