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EU foreign ministers to hold urgent meeting on Israel, Palestine fighting: Borrell
Date: 2021-05-16 09:06:00 GMT - Belgium - Middle East - SN:26 - ID:8958901
BRUSSELS, May 16 (MENA) - European Union foreign ministers will hold urgent video talks on the escalating fighting between Israel and the Palestinians on Tuesday, the bloc’s foreign policy chief said. “In view of the ongoing escalation between ....
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Israeli police arrest 25 Palestinians in Al Quds
Date: 2021-05-16 09:01:54 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:25 - ID:8958893
RAMALLAH, May 16 (MENA) - Israeli police arrested 25 Palestinians in Al Quds on Sunday, bringing to 1,000 the number of arrests since the start of the unrest. Israeli police assaulted women and children in Silwan district and other parts before ....
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UN Secretary General 'deeply disturbed' by Israeli strike on Gaza media building
Date: 2021-05-16 08:57:46 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:24 - ID:8958884
NEW YORK, May 16 (MENA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was "dismayed" by civilian casualties in Gaza and "deeply disturbed" by Israel's strike on a building containing international media outlets, a spokesman said Saturday in response to ....
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Malaysian King expresses concern over Israeli attacks
Date: 2021-05-16 07:58:21 GMT - Malaysia - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:8958797
KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 (MENA) - King Al Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah of Malaysia has expressed concern and sadness over the Israeli military aggression and violent attacks on the Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Gaza Strip. Al-Sultan ....
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China: UNSC should reconfirm two-state solution
Date: 2021-05-16 07:20:54 GMT - China - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:8958748
BEIJING, May 16 (MENA) - Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has called on the U.N. Security Council to seek an early de-escalation of violence between Israel and Gaza's Hamas rulers. He also blamed the U.S. for the council's lack of action so ....
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Thousands gather in Toronto to denounce violence against Palestinians
Date: 2021-05-16 05:04:36 GMT - Canada - Middle East - SN:3 - ID:8958637
TORONTO, May 16 (MENA) - Thousands of demonstrators packed into Nathan Phillips Square near city hall to denounce the violence against Palestinians in Gaza. Toronto police estimated between 2,500 and 5,000 people attended the protest, euronews ....
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US tells Israel to ensure safety of journalists after Gaza strike
Date: 2021-05-15 20:49:59 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:80 - ID:8958580
WASHINGTON, May 15 (MENA) – White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said on Saturday that the United States had told Israel to ensure the "safety and security of journalists" after the Israeli military destroyed a Gaza tower block housing media ....
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Israeli defense minister extends state of emergency in Lod
Date: 2021-05-15 20:30:02 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:79 - ID:8958575
RAMALLAH, May 15 (MENA) – Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz on Saturday decided to extend the state of emergency in Lod. This came after his visit to the city with Police Commissioner Kobi Shabtai, the Jerusalem Post reported. (MENA) M M ....
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Death toll from ongoing Israeli onslaught on Gaza rises to 145
Date: 2021-05-15 19:55:04 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:77 - ID:8958554
RAMALLAH, May 15 (MENA) – Two Palestinians succumbed to critical wounds they sustained during the ongoing airstrikes on the Gaza Strip, WAFA quoted medical sources as saying. According to medical sources, 145 Palestinians have been killed in the ....
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Palestinian killed in Gaza airstrike, settlers set ablaze Jerusalem olive farms
Date: 2021-05-15 19:02:12 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:73 - ID:8958450
RAMALLAH, May 18 (MENA) - A Palestinian man was killed after an Israeli missile hit his vehicle in northern Gaza city, WAFA reported. In Jerusalem, Israeli settlers torched olive trees in the Sahl area near the Ramat Shlomo settlement. (MENA) M S ....
