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Palestine registers 1,514 new coronavirus cases, 31 deaths

Date: 2020-12-21 13:19:09 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:30 - ID:8720905

RAMALLAH, Dec 21 (MENA) - A total of 1,514 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Palestine in the past 24 hours, Minister of Health Mai Alkaila said in her daily report on the pandemic. The minister added that 31 people have died of coronavirus ....

5 Palestinians injured by Israeli forces in Nablus

Date: 2020-12-21 10:30:50 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:20 - ID:8720535

RAMALLAH, Dec 21 (MENA) - Five Palestinians were injured by the Israeli forces during a storming operation into Nablus city. Palestinian security resources said that the injured were taken to hospital to receive treatment. (MENA) M H K/D A E ....

Iraq: Weapon cache found at Daesh hotbed in Kirkuk

Date: 2020-12-21 09:16:37 GMT - Iraq - Middle East - SN:15 - ID:8720424

BAGHDAD, Dec 21 (MENA) - The Iraqi Intelligence Service on Monday said a weapons and ammunition warehouse was found at a hotbed of Deash terrorist group in the northern Iraq city of Kirkuk. The hotbed was ruined and all the seized ammunition ....

US “ready to respond” if Iran attacks to avenge Soleimani

Date: 2020-12-21 08:04:02 GMT - Iraq - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:8720327

BAGHDAD, Dec 21 (MENA) - The United States is “ready to react” if Iran attacks it to mark the first anniversary of the death of General Qassem Soleimani, the chief of the American forces in the Middle East, General Frank McKenzie, warned Sunday, on ....

Palestine receives medical equipment from KOICA

Date: 2020-12-20 14:17:49 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:34 - ID:8719606

RAMALLAH, Dec 20 (MENA) - The Palestinian Ministry of Health has received medical and protective items from the Korea International Cooperation Agency and KOICA Alumni Association in Palestine on Sunday. The aid will go to two government ....

Palestinian Foreign Ministry says Israeli attacks undermine efforts to revive peace

Date: 2020-12-20 13:24:11 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:31 - ID:8719526

RAMALLAH, Dec 20 (MENA) - The Palestinian Foreign Ministry has condemned ongoing atrocities by Israeli settlers against the Palestinian people, their land and property in the West Bank and East Jerusalem. The settlers' attacks are carried out ....

Palestine registers 1,427 new coronavirus cases, 24 deaths

Date: 2020-12-20 13:23:09 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:30 - ID:8719602

RAMALLAH, Dec 20 (MENA) – Palestinian Minister of Health Mai Alkaila said 1,427 new coronavirus cases were recorded in the country, while 24 cases died from the virus in the past 24 hours, state News Agency WAFA reported Sunday. As many as ....

Israel reports 1,866 new Covid-19 cases

Date: 2020-12-20 11:10:27 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:8719264

GAZA CITY, Dec 20 (MENA) - Israel's Health Ministry reported on Sunday morning that 1,866 new coronavirus cases were diagnosed on Saturday out of 61,962 tests (3.1% positivity rate), according to JPost. In addition, 447 patients are defined as ....

2 Palestinians injured in Israeli attacks

Date: 2020-12-20 10:03:08 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:8719205

RAMALLAH, Dec 20 (MENA) - A Palestinian young man was injured by a tear gas bomb fired by Israeli soldiers in northeastern Jenin. The man was wounded in his face, WAFA news agency reported Sunday, adding that he was moved to Jenin Government ....

Greece: US, European sanctions reconsider Turkey's provocations

Date: 2020-12-19 20:34:14 GMT - Greece - Middle East - SN:65 - ID:8718845

ATHENS, Dec 19 (MENA) - The Greek government said the newly-imposed US and European sanctions on Turkey reconsider its violations and provocations, Russia Today quoted a spokesman of the Greek government as saying on Saturday. The spokesman ....