Middle East
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Israel detains 374 Palestinians in 1948 territories
Date: 2021-05-13 07:35:39 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:29 - ID:8955332
RAMALLAH, May 13 (MENA) - Israeli police detained 374 Palestinians in an unprecedented detention campaign in the Palestinian villages within 1948 territories. The arrest follows protests denouncing the continuous aggression against the ....
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China calls for restraint after Israel-Palestinian clashes
Date: 2021-05-13 07:05:31 GMT - China - Middle East - SN:27 - ID:8955350
BEIJING, May 13 (MENA) - China's special envoy on the Middle East Zhai Jun expressed "deep concern" over escalating clashes between Palestinians and Israel and urged all parties to exercise restraint to avoid further casualties. In a meeting with ....
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UNICEF: Situation in Palestine, Israel at dangerous tipping point
Date: 2021-05-13 06:58:41 GMT - Switzerland - Middle East - SN:25 - ID:8955329
GENEVA, May 13 (MENA) - UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore said the situation in Palestine and Israel is at a dangerous tipping point. "The level of violence and its impact on children is devastating. We are on the brink of a full-scale ....
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Death toll of Gaza bombing rises to 67 - Health Ministry
Date: 2021-05-13 06:55:25 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:24 - ID:8955320
RAMALLAH, May 13 (MENA) - Four days of Israeli bombing of Gaza Strip left 67 Palestinians dead , including 17 children and six women, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health on Thursday. The bombing left 388 Palestinians injured, ....
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Canada calls for upholding int’l law and immediate de-escalation of Palestinian-Israeli tension
Date: 2021-05-12 23:22:39 GMT - Canada - Middle East - SN:107 - ID:8955146
OTTAWA, May 12 (MENA) - Canadian Foreign Minister Marc Garneau expressed grave concern over the appalling situation in Israel, the West Bank, and Gaza and the continued expansion of settlements, and demolitions and evictions carried out by the ....
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Al Quds is red line, Abbas says
Date: 2021-05-12 20:15:00 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:95 - ID:8955040
RAMALLAH, May 12 (MENA) - President Mahmoud Abbas said the Palestinian leadership is moving at all levels, which is part of its national responsibility, and will do everything possible to defend the Palestinian people and stop the occupation and ....
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Israel carries out 15 airstrikes over Gaza
Date: 2021-05-12 20:04:15 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:94 - ID:8955032
RAMALLAH, May 12 (MENA) - Israeli fighter jets carried out 15 airstrikes at the same time over different parts of Gaza Strip on Wednesday. Israeli jets targeted an inhabited house in Shejaiya district in Gaza, killing two Palestinians and ....
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Palestinian amb. in Russia: Situation in al-Quds might go out of control
Date: 2021-05-12 19:34:50 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:90 - ID:8954857
MOSCOW, May 12 (MENA) - Palestinian Ambassador to Russia Abdel Hafez Nofal voiced fear that situation in al-Quds (East Jerusalem) might go out of control, Sputnik reported. In a press conference Wednesday, the Palestinian diplomat expressed hope ....
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Israel arrests 46 Palestinians in WB
Date: 2021-05-12 15:20:01 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:66 - ID:8954695
RAMALLAH, May 12 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces arrested on Wednesday at least 46 Palestinians in the West Bank. It is the highest arrest campaign since January 2021, the Palestinian Prisoners Club told WAFA. (MENA) M I E/M O H ....
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Kremlin urges both parties to Palestinian-Israeli conflict to show restraint
Date: 2021-05-12 15:00:58 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:63 - ID:8954585
MOSCOW, May 12 (MENA) - Moscow is alarmed by the growing number of fatalities among civilians in the Arab-Israeli standoff and urges both parties to show restraint, TASS quoted Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov as telling journalists on ....