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  • US church leaders write to Biden outlining Middle East policy recommendations

    Date: 2021-03-11 12:49:19 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:62 - ID:8843860

    RAMALLAH, March 11 (MENA) - Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP) have sent a letter to US President Joe Biden signed by 28 church and Christian organizational leaders from CMEP’s membership. The letter addressed initial key policy ....

  • Israel detains 4 Palestinians from Hebron

    Date: 2021-03-11 10:47:21 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:50 - ID:8844182

    RAMALLAH, March 11 (MENA) – The Israeli forces detained on Thursday four Palestinians, including 2 brothers, from the north east of Hebron. The forces stormed into the villages of Dura and Beit Ula, Palestinian local security sources said. The ....

  • Palestine to receive 100,000 doses of Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine

    Date: 2021-03-11 10:05:02 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:40 - ID:8843991

    RAMALLAH, March 11 (MENA) - Palestine will very soon receive 100,000 doses of Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine donated by the Chinese government, according to Health Minister Mai al-Kaileh, WAFA reported. Speaking to Voice of Palestine, al-Kaileh ....

  • 3 Palestinian youth wounded in clashes with Israeli forces at Dheisheh camp

    Date: 2021-03-11 08:31:04 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:8843766

    RAMALLAH, March 11 (MENA) - Three Palestinian young people were wounded in clashes with Israeli occupation forces at Dheisheh camp, south of Bethlehem. Another Palestinian youth was detained in the clashes, according to Palestinian security ....

  • Israeli forces arrest 10 Palestinians in Hebron

    Date: 2021-03-10 18:26:48 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:92 - ID:8843255

    RAMALLAH, March 10 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces arrested ten Palestinians in southern Hebron on Wednesday. Five boys aged between 7 to 11 years old are among the detainees, Palestinian sources said. They were taken to Kiryat Arba ....

  • COVID-19 claims 61 lives in past 24 hours in Iran

    Date: 2021-03-10 13:22:49 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:48 - ID:8842275

    TEHRAN, March 10 (MENA) – Sixty-one 61 more Iranians have died from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) over the past 24 hours bringing the total deaths to 60,928, said Iran's Health Ministry spokeswoman Sima Sadat Lari on Wednesday. Some 8,603 ....

  • Palestine calls on UN to protect ancient, religious sites

    Date: 2021-03-10 12:38:46 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:38 - ID:8841906

    RAMALLAH, March 10 (MENA) - The Palestinian Foreign Ministry has appealed to the international community and UN organizations, topped by UNESCO, to provide protection for ancient and religious sites from crimes of the Israeli occupation which seeks ....

  • Israel records 3,055 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday, 653 in serious condition

    Date: 2021-03-10 11:49:17 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:32 - ID:8841948

    GAZA CITY, March 10 (MENA) - There were 3,055 new cases of coronavirus in Israel on Tuesday, the Health Ministry announced Wednesday morning as quoted by The Jerusalem Post. Some 653 people are in serious condition, with 215 intubated. The ....

  • Al Aqsa mosque imam arrested

    Date: 2021-03-10 11:00:51 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:26 - ID:8841932

    RAMALLAH, March 10 (MENA) - Israeli occupation troops Wednesday detained Sheikh Ekrema Sabri, an imam and preacher at Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem. The clergyman was apprehended from his home in Al Sawana neighborhood, east Jerusalem, ahead of ....

  • Cyprus, Israel agree on guidelines for commercial exploitation of Aphrodite, Yishai gas fields

    Date: 2021-03-09 15:55:58 GMT - Cyprus - Middle East - SN:77 - ID:8840589

    NICOSIA, March 9 (MENA) - Cyprus and Israel have reached an agreement on the guidelines of the basis according to which the companies operating in the Aphrodite and Yishai gas fields shall be able to start negotiations for their commercial ....

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