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Israel records 9,800 new coronavirus cases

Date: 2021-08-24 09:24:56 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:38 - ID:9127634

RAMALLAH, Aug 24 (MENA) - Israel hit a seven-month record in new COVID infections, logging almost 10,000 new cases, the Health Ministry data showed on Tuesday. The Health Ministry recorded 9,831 new cases of COVID-19, bringing up the total number ....

Extremist settlers storm Al Aqsa Mosque

Date: 2021-08-24 08:44:00 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:30 - ID:9127538

RAMALLAH, Aug 24 (MENA) - Extremist settlers on Tuesday stormed Al Aqsa Mosque under strict protection by Israeli police. According to eyewitnesses, the settlers broke into the mosque from Al Maghrebah Gate and made provocative tours inside the ....

Israeli troops arrest 14 Palestinians in WB

Date: 2021-08-24 08:22:39 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:23 - ID:9127522

RAMALLAH, Aug 24 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces have arrested 14 Palestinians from different areas in the West Bank. Three young men were arrested in Bethlehem, a Palestinian security source said Tuesday. In Qalqiliyah, a fourth young man ....

Israeli forces kill Palestinian teen near Nablus

Date: 2021-08-24 08:10:05 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:9127521

RAMALLAH, Aug 24 (MENA) - Israeli forces Tuesday dawn killed a Palestinian teen in Balata refugee camp, east of the occupied West Bank city of Nablus, WAFA news agency reported. Director of the Emergency Unit at the Palestinian Red Crescent ....

Palestinian foreign ministry holds Israel responsible for terror crimes in WB

Date: 2021-08-23 14:34:47 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:84 - ID:9126398

RAMALLAH, Aug 23 (MENA) - The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates on Monday held the Israeli government responsible for crimes of Jewish terror groups in the West Bank. The ministry said in a statement that the the threat of ....

Israeli extremist settlers storm into Aqsa Mosque complex

Date: 2021-08-23 10:32:44 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:46 - ID:9125884

RAMALLAH, Aug 23 (MENA) - Israeli extremist settlers on Monday stormed into the precincts of Al Aqsa Mosque guarded by the Israeli police. Eyewitnesses said that the settlers stormed into the mosque from Magharba gate and conducted provocative ....

Israeli settlers torch dozens of olive trees in WB's Nablus city

Date: 2021-08-23 09:14:33 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:36 - ID:9125835

RAMALLAH, Aug 23 (MENA) - Israeli settlers on Monday torched dozens of olive trees in Burin town, south of the northern West Bank city of Nablus, WAFA News Agency reported according to witnesses. They said that a group of settlers set fire to ....

Israeli reports 6,467 new Covid-19 cases over past 24 hours

Date: 2021-08-23 07:57:00 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:28 - ID:9125651

GAZA CITY, Aug 23 (MENA) - Some 6,467 new cases of the novel coronavirus were reported in Israel on Sunday, with 670 patients in serious condition, according to a Monday morning update by the Israeli Health Ministry. Some 6.31% of tests returned ....

Disabled man injured by Israeli soldiers near Bethlehem

Date: 2021-08-22 10:40:30 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:36 - ID:9124187

RAMALLAH, Aug 22 (MENA) - A Palestinian young man with special needs sustained injuries on Sunday after being shot by Israeli occupation soldiers at the Container military checkpoint, east of Bethlehem city in the occupied West Bank, the ....

Palestine reports 906 new coronavirus infections

Date: 2021-08-22 10:02:41 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:33 - ID:9124221

RAMALLAH, Aug 22 (MENA) - Palestine recorded 906 new COVID-19 cases and five fatalities in the last 24 hours, Minister of Health Mai Alkaila said Sunday. In her daily report, Alkaila added that 204 coronavirus patients have recovered nationwide, ....