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Hezbollah fires 3 anti-tank missiles into northern Israel

Date: 2024-04-30 15:44:38 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:55 - ID:10685331

RAMALLAH, April 30 (MENA) - Three Hezbollah anti-tank missiles were fired into Metula from Lebanon, scoring a direct hit on a building in the northern Israeli community, according to Ynet. Earlier in the day, the Israeli army announced that it ....

Gaza death toll from ongoing Israeli aggression surpasses 34,535

Date: 2024-04-30 10:11:46 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:10684549

GAZA CITY, April 30 (MENA) - The Palestinian death toll from Israel's deadly aggression against the Gaza Strip since October 7th, 2023, has now surged to 34,535, WAFA quoted medical sources as saying on Monday. Sources said that at least 77,704 ....

Blinken to Arab FMs: Regional coordination important to prevent conflict from spreading

Date: 2024-04-30 07:26:18 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:9 - ID:10684195

WASHINGTON/RIYADH, April 30 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met in Riyadh with the Foreign Ministers of Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Egypt, and Jordan, as well as Palestine Liberation Organization Secretary General ....

Russian envoy slams Israel’s smear campaign against UNRWA

Date: 2024-04-30 06:29:55 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:7 - ID:10684143

MOSCOW, April 30 (MENA) - Israel’s campaign against the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) is an upsetting example of misinformation, TASS quoted Russian First Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Dmitry ....

2 Israeli soldiers killed in central Gaza

Date: 2024-04-29 20:25:18 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:80 - ID:10683933

RAMALLAH, April 29 (MENA) – The Israeli army announced the deaths of two reservists killed during fighting in the central Gaza Strip, The Times of Israel reported. The soldiers are named Ido Aviv, 28, of the Yiftah Brigade’s 9232nd Battalion, ....

Blinken hopes Hamas takes Israel's 'extraordinarily generous' truce offer

Date: 2024-04-29 20:24:39 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:79 - ID:10683930

RIYADH, April 29 (MENA) - Hamas should accept an ''extraordinarily generous'' proposal to release Israeli hostages it is holding in the Gaza Strip in exchange for a temporary cease-fire, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday, speaking at the ....

Sisi, Biden agree on need to prevent expansion of conflict in Mideast

Date: 2024-04-29 20:23:20 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:78 - ID:10683925

CAIRO, April 29 (MENA) – President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and his US counterpart Joe Biden have stressed the importance of working against the expansion of conflict in the Middle East. Earlier Monday, Sisi received a phone call from Biden, in ....

MSF: Gaza’s healthcare system has been devastated

Date: 2024-04-29 18:48:41 GMT - Switzerland - Middle East - SN:66 - ID:10683634

GENEVA, April 29 (MENA) - Gaza’s healthcare system has been devastated, leaving men, women and children at increasing risk of acute malnutrition and with their physical and mental health deteriorating rapidly, according to a report released Monday ....

Blinken: Israel needs to exert more effort to increase humanitarian aid entering into Gaza

Date: 2024-04-29 18:16:08 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:60 - ID:10683637

WASHINGTON, April 29 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Monday Israel needs to exert more efforts to increase humanitarian aid entering into the Gaza Strip. Blinken said in a speech at a meeting of foreign ministers of the Gulf ....

Gaza's Health Ministry says Israeli forces committed 3 massacres in 24 hours

Date: 2024-04-29 14:22:46 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:37 - ID:10683268

GAZA CITY, April 29 (MENA) - The Health Ministry in the Gaza Strip said the Israeli occupation army committed three massacres in the enclave in the last 24 hours, killing 34 Palestinians and injuring 68 others. In a statement released on Monday, ....