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11 Palestinians arrested in W.Bank, Al Quds

Date: 2018-04-03 07:23:21 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:7330595

RAMALLAH, April 3 (MENA) - Eleven Palestinians were arrested on Tuesday by Israeli forces in different parts of the West Bank and Al Quds city. Palestinian sources said that two were arrested in Al Quds and nine in the West Bank cities of Salfit, ....

Palestinian youth killed by Israeli forces after crashing his car into bus stop near Ariel

Date: 2018-04-03 06:32:37 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:9 - ID:7330553

RAMALLAH, April 3 (MENA) - A Palestinian youth was shot dead on Tuesday by Israeli forces under the pretext of attempting to carry out a car-ramming attack near the West Bank settlement of Ariel. An Israeli soldier opened fire at the Palestinian ....

244 Jewish settlers storm Aqsa Mosque courtyards

Date: 2018-04-02 11:39:10 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:37 - ID:7328843

RAMALLAH, April 2 (MENA) - Israeli settlers, guarded by police forces on Monday stormed the courtyards of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in East Jerusalem, on Monday. Jerusalemite sources reported that as many as 244 settlers stormed the mosque via Maghreba ....

Israeli settlers storm Sebastia archaeological site in West Bank

Date: 2018-04-02 10:37:05 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:27 - ID:7328619

RAMALLAH, April 2 (MENA) - Hundreds of Israeli settlers stormed Monday into Sebastia archaeological site north Nablus, in northern the West Bank. Israeli forces pushed into the area at the crack of dawn announcing it a closed military zone for ....

Israeli forces arrest 8 Palestinians, including minors

Date: 2018-04-02 09:23:14 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:7328514

RAMALLAH, April 2 (MENA) - Raiding a number of West Bank cities Monday at dawn, Israeli forces detained eight Palestinian citizens including children. Breaking into Aqraba town, southeast Nablus, the occupation troops handed over to the family of ....

Protest in Tel Aviv in solidarity with Gaza

Date: 2018-04-01 22:48:45 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:99 - ID:7328304

GAZA, April 1 (MENA) - Around 250 people protested in Tel Aviv in solidarity with Gaza following a bloody weekend in which 16 Palestinians were killed, Haartez newspaper reported on Sunday. The protest was titled "Create hope, stop the next war" ....

Handicapped Palestinian injured by Israeli fire

Date: 2018-04-01 15:23:14 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:71 - ID:7327696

GAZA, April 1 (MENA) - A Palestinian boy with disability was seriously injured by a bullet fired by the Israeli occupation forces east of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip. Five others were also wounded in different areas of the eastern ....

3,000 militants exit eastern Ghouta

Date: 2018-04-01 15:17:29 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:70 - ID:7327831

MOSCOW, April 1 (MENA) - The Russian Ministry of Defense said Sunday that about 3,000 militants accompanied by their families exited the Syrian city of Eastern Ghouta through Al Wafedin crossing, according to Russia Today. Earlier in the day, the ....

Pope, after Gaza violence, says 'defenseless' being killed in Holy Land

Date: 2018-04-01 15:11:38 GMT - Vatican - Middle East - SN:69 - ID:7327835

VATICAN CITY, April 1 (MENA) - Pope Francis, in his Easter address on Sunday, called for peace in the Holy Land two days after 15 Palestinians were killed on the Israeli-Gaza border, saying the conflict there “does not spare the defenseless,” ....

Palestinian amb. calls for extra-ordinary AL meeting following Israeli crimes in Gaza

Date: 2018-04-01 14:00:04 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:62 - ID:7327501

CAIRO, April 1 (MENA) - Palestinian permanent representative at the Arab League Diyab al Loh has called for an extra-ordinary meeting of the AL Council to discuss Israeli atrocities against peaceful Palestinian protesters. Israel had used force ....