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Israel arrests 10 Palestinians in WB

Date: 2021-10-04 08:34:35 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:20 - ID:9200112

RAMALLAH, Oct 4 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces Monday arrested 10 Palestinians in different parts of the West Bank. Local sources and eyewitnesses said the Israeli troops arrested five Palestinians in al Quds after storming and searching ....

Palestinian president meets 2 Israeli ministers

Date: 2021-10-03 21:30:34 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:93 - ID:9199830

RAMALLAH, Oct 3 (MENA) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met on Sunday with two Israeli ministers in Ramallah. The two Israeli officials are Health Minister Nitzan Horowitz, the chairman of Israeli left-wing party Meretz, and Regional ....

Scores of Jewish settlers storm Al Aqsa Mosque compound

Date: 2021-10-03 14:33:31 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:57 - ID:9199145

RAMALLAH, Oct 3 (MENA) – Scores of Jewish settlers stormed on Sunday Al Aqsa Mosque compound, under the protection of the Israeli police. As many as 47 settlers broke into the mosque's yards via Bab al-Maghariba gate, performed talmudic rituals ....

Israel detains 11 Palestinians in West Bank

Date: 2021-10-03 09:35:56 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:26 - ID:9198575

RAMALLAH, Oct 3 (MENA) – At least 11 Palestinians, including three brothers, were detained by the Israeli occupation forces last night during raids in the occupied West Bank provinces of Ramallah and Nablus, WAFA reported on Sunday, quoting ....

11 Palestinians injured by Israeli fire in Nablus

Date: 2021-10-01 15:42:11 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:78 - ID:9196415

RAMALLAH, Oct 1 (MENA) - At least 11 Palestinians were injured as a result of rubber-coated bullets fired by Israeli occupation forces at the weekly protest against Israeli settlements, which took place in the village of Beit Dajan in the occupied ....

Palestine reports 1,340 new infections

Date: 2021-10-01 13:29:58 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:56 - ID:9196237

CAIRO, Oct 1 (MENA) - Palestine confirmed on Friday 1,340 new Covid-19 cases and 22 death cases, WAFA quoted Palestinian Health Minister Mai Alkaila as saying. She announced that 1,340 Palestinians tested positive for the highly contagious virus ....

Iran reports 14,525 new coronavirus cases, 525 deaths

Date: 2021-10-01 13:15:47 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:55 - ID:9196191

TEHRAN, Oct 1 (MENA) - The Iranian Ministry of Health and Medical Education said 14,525 new COVID-19 infections have been detected across the country. Accordingly, the total number of COVID-19 patients in the country stands at 5,601,565. The ....

Israeli forces detain 7 Palestinians in Jenin, Hebron

Date: 2021-10-01 12:47:37 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:51 - ID:9196012

RAMALLAH, Oct 1 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces last night detained seven Palestinians during military raids in the occupied West Bank provinces of Jenin and Hebron, according to local security sources. In Jenin, north of the occupied West ....

Arab League condemns Israeli aggression on Aqsa, plans to change status of holy site

Date: 2021-09-30 17:41:03 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:84 - ID:9194891

CAIRO, Sept 30 (MENA) - The Arab League general secretariat has strongly denounced the Israeli occupation authorities’ aggression on Al Aqsa Mosque and recent recurrent systematic escalations targeting the holy site. In a statement released on ....

Palestine confirms 1,461 new coronavirus cases, 18 deaths

Date: 2021-09-30 11:10:54 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:43 - ID:9194282

RAMALLAH, Sept 30 (MENA) - Palestine confirmed on Thursday 1,461 new Covid-19 cases and 18 death cases, WAFA quoted Palestinian Health Minister Mai Alkaila as saying. She announced that 1,461 Palestinians tested positive for the highly contagious ....