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At least 3 killed, 15 wounded in Israeli attack on Syria

Date: 2024-09-09 04:12:31 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:1 - ID:10862444

DAMSCUS, Sept 9 (MENA) - A series of Israeli strikes hit multiple areas in central Syria late Sunday, killing at least three people and wounding 15 more. Syria's state news agency SANA reported that Syrian air defenses “confronted an aggression ....

Syria's air defenses intercept Israeli attack on several cities

Date: 2024-09-08 22:01:56 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:74 - ID:10862421

DAMASCUS, Sept 8 (MENA) - Syrian air defenses confronted an aggression targeting multiple locations in Syria’s central region, state media said late on Sunday, following reports of an explosion heard in the same area. The Israeli attack also ....

Palestinian girl martyred, several injured in Israeli shelling east of Gaza City

Date: 2024-09-08 20:44:13 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:71 - ID:10862374

RAMALLAH, Sept 8 (MENA) - A Palestinian girl was martyred and several others were injured in Israeli shelling east of Gaza City, Palestinian News Agency reported Sunday. Paramedics transferred the girl and several injured people to the Baptist ....

Gaza war death toll surges to 40,972; over 94,761 wounded

Date: 2024-09-08 17:32:27 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:56 - ID:10861978

GAZA CITY, Sept 8 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces committed three massacres against families in the Gaza Strip over the last 24 hours, resulting in the killing of at least 33 Palestinians and the injury of 145 others, Palestinian news agency ....

AP: Chased away by Israeli settlers, Palestinian residents return to village in ruins

Date: 2024-09-08 11:08:49 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:30 - ID:10861475

WASHINGTON, Sept 8 (MENA) - An entire Palestinian community fled their tiny West Bank village last fall after repeated threats from Israeli settlers with a history of violence. Then, in a rare endorsement of Palestinian land rights, Israel’s highest ....

As talks stall, Israel gears up for escalation on all fronts: Ynet

Date: 2024-09-08 10:41:45 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:26 - ID:10861440

GAZA CITY, Sept 8 (MENA) - The current situation heading into the weekend offers little in the way of good news. The U.S. proposal on a hostage deal and a cease-fire remains stalled, likely due to new demands from Hamas, according to Y Net ....

Israeli occupation forces detain 35 Palestinians in West Bank

Date: 2024-09-08 10:12:59 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:10861438

RAMALLAH, Sept 8 (MENA) - Over the past two days, Israeli occupation forces have detained at least 35 Palestinians from the West Bank, including former prisoners, and have summoned one woman for questioning, said WAFA news agency. A joint ....

Karamah Crossing closed in both directions

Date: 2024-09-08 09:55:03 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:20 - ID:10861400

RAMALLAH, Sept 8 (MENA) - The Karamah Crossing, situated east of Jericho, has been shut in both directions as of Sunday. The closure affects all movement between Jordan and the Palestinian territories. Director General of the Palestinian ....

Jordan closes King Hussein bridge crossing until further notice

Date: 2024-09-08 09:54:24 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:10861380

AMMAN, Sept 8 (MENA) - Jordan has closed the King Hussein bridge crossing with the occupied West Bank as it investigates a shooting incident in which three Israelis were killed. Earlier Sunday, three Israeli men were shot and killed at the ....

Israeli army announces strikes on Hezbollah in southern Lebanon

Date: 2024-09-08 08:18:43 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:12 - ID:10861192

BEIRUT, Sept 8 (MENA) - The Israeli occupation army announced it had carried out a series of air strikes on "Hezbollah military structures" and intercepted projectiles launched from Lebanon during the night. In a statement, the Israeli army said ....