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Saudi Arabia donates 200mln riyals to Palestine

Date: 2014-07-15 06:17:18 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:827727

Saudi Arabia announced Monday it will donate a sum of 200 million riyals to the Palestinian Red Crescent in Gaza. "King Abdullah issued his directives to donate 200 million riyals to Gaza for humanitarian aid and medical needs, said Saudi Deputy ....

Palestinian FM stresses Egypt's efforts to stop Israeli aggression

Date: 2014-07-14 18:02:43 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:827308

Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad Al Maliki said Monday that the Palestinian Authority is keen on consultations with Egypt and its Foreign Minister Sameh Shokri concerning the Palestinian cause, especially the ongoing incidents in the Gaza ....

Qassam Brigades shell Tel Aviv, target Israeli tank

Date: 2014-07-14 18:01:39 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:827297

Ezzeddin el-Qassam Brigades of Hamas said they have targeted an Israeli tank on the Gaza Strip borders and are firing Tel Aviv with rockets. The brigades targeted an Israeli tank from north Beit Lahia town in northwestern Gaza Strip and ....

OIC chief urges to rescue Gaza Strip

Date: 2014-07-14 17:39:34 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:827260

Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Amen Madani urged OIC member states and all humanitarian and international organizations to extend all the necessary support to the Palestinian people, especially the urgent medical ....

Hamas says it operated drones over Israel

Date: 2014-07-14 11:14:49 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:826422

The Hamas military wing said on Monday it operated drones over Israel shortly after the Israeli army announced that it shot down one unmanned aircraft. "A number of drones were operated over the Jewish entity," Ezzedine Qassam Brigades said in a ....

Arab League urges swift world action to halt Israeli aggression

Date: 2014-07-14 11:12:33 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:826519

The Arab League said on Monday swift steps should be taken to bring to an immediate halt the fight and protect the Palestinian people from the current Israeli aggression. In a report about the Israeli assault, the pan-Arab body warned against ....

Number of Palestinian detainees in WB rises to 1,071 - Palestinian Prisoners Club

Date: 2014-07-14 10:38:28 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:826434

The Israeli forces arrested 57 Palestinians from various provinces of the West Bank (WB) on Sunday and Monday. The detainees include 11 members of the legislative council and 26 inhabitants of Jerusalem. The Palestinian Prisoners Club said ....

Palestine FM, Arab League chief discuss Israeli aggression

Date: 2014-07-14 09:39:31 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:826282

Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyadh Maliki briefed on Monday Arab League chief Nabil Arabi on the latest developments in the Palestinian lands. They discussed the current contacts at all levels to stop the Israeli aggression on the Gaza ....

Egypt doing utmost to stop Israeli aggression on Gaza -- ambassador

Date: 2014-07-14 08:52:45 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:826173

Palestine's ambassador in Cairo Jamal al-Shobaky has asserted that Egypt is doing utmost to halt the current Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip. In statements to the Palestinian radio, Shobaky cited Cairo's contacts with parties including the ....

Arab ambassadors in Madrid meet senior diplomat on Gaza

Date: 2014-07-14 08:40:38 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:826150

Arab ambassadors to Spain, including Ayman Zeineddine of Egypt, met Spanish Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Gonzalo de Benito. The meeting, upon the Arab diplomats' request, took on the conditions in the Gaza Strip amid the current Israeli ....