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Israel continues closure of Rafah and Karm Abu Salem crossings in southern Gaza
Date: 2024-05-19 08:54:41 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:10711339
GAZA, May 19 (MENA) – Israeli occupation forces continued the closure of the Rafah border crossing, Gaza’s sole pedestrian crossing to the outside world, and the Karm Abu Salem commercial crossing in southern Gaza for the thirteenth consecutive day, ....
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UN chief describes Gaza war as 'open wound threatening to infect ME'
Date: 2024-05-18 16:56:07 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:57 - ID:10710952
NEW YORK, May 18 (MENA) - "The war in Gaza is an open wound that threatens to infect the entire region," Secretary-General of the United Nations António Guterres posted on X Saturday. "The only permanent way to end the cycle of violence & ....
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Israeli lawmaker calls on youth to refuse military service
Date: 2024-05-18 16:51:28 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:56 - ID:10710946
RAMALLAH, May 18 (MENA) - Israeli lawmaker Ofer Cassif has called for Israeli youth to refuse military service in the face of the operations in Gaza in a post on X on Saturday. In the post, Cassif called the war in Gaza a war crime and called for ....
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Scores of Palestinians killed, injured on 225th day of continued Israeli shelling of Gaza Strip
Date: 2024-05-18 12:25:46 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:36 - ID:10710258
GAZA CITY, May 18 (MENA) - Scores of Palestinians were killed and injured on the 225th day of continued Israeli shalling of the Gaza Strip. Two civilians were killed at dawn in an Israeli occupation bombing in central Rafah, south of the Gaza ....
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Austria to unblock funds for UNRWA
Date: 2024-05-18 12:15:05 GMT - Austria - Middle East - SN:34 - ID:10710321
VIENNA, May 18 (MENA) - Austria will release funds to the UN's Palestinian relief organization UNRWA that were blocked after allegations agency staff were involved in the October 7 attacks on Israel, Asharq Al Awsat reported. Vienna's decision ....