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Israel arrests 4 Palestinans from Bethlehem, Jenin, Ramallah

Date: 2020-07-20 10:51:45 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:29 - ID:8514556

RAMALLAH, July 20 (MENA) - Israel arrested four Palestinians on Monday from Bethlehem, Jenin and Ramallah. The forces nabbed one from Bethlehem, two from Jenin and one from Ramallah. In Ramallah, a Palestinian was shot by the Israeli forces. ....

Erekat updates Greek consul on developments of Palestinian issue

Date: 2020-07-20 08:36:02 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:8514483

RAMALLAH, July 20 (MENA) - PLO Secretary General Saeb Erekat briefed on Monday Greek Consul General Christos Sofianopoulos on the latest developments of the Palestinian issue. Talks tackled Israeli plan to annex parts of the West Bank ....

Iran executes man convicted of giving information about Soleimani to U.S.

Date: 2020-07-20 08:33:04 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:12 - ID:8514417

TEHRAN, July 20 (MENA) - Iran executed a man convicted of providing information to the United States and Israel about a prominent Revolutionary Guard general later killed by a U.S. drone strike, Iran's Fars news agency reported on Monday. The ....

Iran reports more than 2,000 new cases of coronvirus

Date: 2020-07-19 11:52:46 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:33 - ID:8513535

TEHRAN, July 19 (MENA) - Iran has recorded 2,182 new coronavirus cases and 209 more deaths, IRNA reported. Iran, which remains the Middle East's worst-hit country by the virus pandemic, now has a total of 273,656 Covid-19 infections and 14,188 ....

Israel reports 1,414 new coronavirus cases, 6 deaths

Date: 2020-07-19 11:19:23 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:30 - ID:8513418

GAZA CITY, July 19 (MENA) - Israel registered 1,414 new coronavirus infections on Saturday, the Health Ministry revealed early Sunday, I24news reported. The death toll in the country rose to 406 after six people died from the virus over the past ....

Occupation troops detain Quds governor

Date: 2020-07-19 10:09:37 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:8513340

RAMALLAH, July 19 (MENA) – Israeli occupation forces detained Sunday Adnan Gheith, the Palestinian Authority's Governor of Al Quds, after raiding his home in the city, reported Wafa News Agency. Israeli occupation troops raided and searched the ....

Israeli occupation troops arrest 5 Palestinians in WB

Date: 2020-07-19 09:13:07 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:8513268

RAMALLAH, July 19 (MENA) - Israeli occupation troops arrested Sunday five Palestinians from various parts of the West Bank, Wafa News Agency reported. A number of Palestinians were injured as confrontations erupted in Balata refugee camp, in the ....

2 Palestinians die from coronavirus in West Bank

Date: 2020-07-18 09:24:06 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:12 - ID:8512345

RAMALLAH, July 18, (MENA) – Two Palestinian men have died of coronavirus in the West Bank, raising the total coronavirus-related deaths in Palestine to 58, Wafa news agency quoted the Ministry of Health as saying. It said that the two men are a ....

Jenin village on lockdown as COVID-19 cases rise to 17

Date: 2020-07-18 09:06:39 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:8512266

RAMALLAH, July 18 (MENA) - Jenin Governor Akram al Rajoub on Saturday said Kafr Dan village will be closed for five days as of Saturday till Thursday in the wake of the increase of the coronavirus cases to 17 across the village. He urged the ....

Israel bars worshipers from performing Friday prayers in Salfit

Date: 2020-07-17 16:04:00 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:35 - ID:8511884

RAMALLAH, July 17 (MENA) – Israeli occupation forces prevented Palestinian worshipers from performing Friday prayers in areas Israel plans to confiscate in Haris village, Salfit Governorate, the West Bank. Palestinian Fatah Movement officials in ....