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GCC condemns continued Israeli aggression on Gaza Strip

Date: 2024-06-19 16:09:48 GMT - Gulf Capitals - Middle East - SN:45 - ID:10752800

GULF CAPITALS/GENEVA, June 19 (MENA) - The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) condemned continued Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip. The council underlined supporting the Palestinian people. The council called for immediate ceasefire in the ....

Prisoner's Society: Israel detained at least 90 Palestinians in West Bank during Eid holiday

Date: 2024-06-19 16:09:18 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:44 - ID:10752802

RAMALLAH, June 19 (MENA) - The Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS) said that at least 90 Palestinians, including children, three women and freed prisoners, have been detained by Israeli forces, since the first day of Eid Al Adha holiday on ....

Palestinian envoy: UN probe commission endorses Israeli crimes against Palestinians

Date: 2024-06-19 15:14:09 GMT - Switzerland - Middle East - SN:42 - ID:10752740

GENEVA, June 19 (MENA) - Ibrahim Khraishi, Palestinian ambassador to the United Nations (UN), said the independent international commission concerned with the Palestinian territories endorsed before the Human Rights Council the Israeli war crimes, ....

Lebanese resistance targets Israel's Metula settlement

Date: 2024-06-19 13:59:08 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:37 - ID:10752293

BEIRUT, June 19 (MENA) - The Lebanese Resistance said on Wednesday its fighters carried out an aerial attack with a swarm of drones against Israeli troops deployed in Israel's Metula settlement, inflicting casualties. In a statement, the resistance ....

White House cancels meeting, scolds Netanyahu in protest over video

Date: 2024-06-19 13:42:02 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:36 - ID:10752661

WASHINGTON, June 19 (MENA) - The White House has canceled a high-level US-Israel meeting on Iran that was scheduled for Thursday after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu released a video on Tuesday claiming the US was withholding military ....

Israeli occupation commits three massacres against families in Gaza over past 24 hours

Date: 2024-06-19 11:26:53 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:25 - ID:10752505

GAZA CITY, June 19 (MENA) - The Israeli occupation committed three massacres against families in the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours, resulting in the killing of 24 civilians and the injury of 71 others, according to the Palestinian news agency ....

Israel continues its war on Gaza, 18 martyred, scores injured

Date: 2024-06-19 11:24:38 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:23 - ID:10752328

GAZA CITY, June 19 (MENA) - The Israeli occupation army continued its ruthless offensive against the Gaza Strip, as raids it has mounted since the early morning hours of the 257th day of the war resulted in the death of at least 18 people and the ....

Syrian officer killed in Israeli airstrike on southern Syria

Date: 2024-06-19 09:33:07 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:17 - ID:10752221

DAMASCUS, June 19 (MENA) - A Syrian officer was killed in an Israeli airstrike Wednesday morning in southern Syria, SANA news agency reported. Citing a military source, SANA said two Syrian military sites in Quneitra and Daraa were targeted by ....

Israel raids several areas in southern Lebanon

Date: 2024-06-19 09:28:59 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:10752292

BEIRUT, June 19 (MENA) - Israeli warplanes raided southern Lebanon’s town of Khiyam for the second time today, Lebanon’s National News Agency reported on Wednesday. Also, Israeli warplanes raided this morning the Bint Jbeil town of Yaroun, and ....

UNEP reiterates calls for urgent ceasefire to protect lives and unprecedented environmental impacts of Gaza war

Date: 2024-06-19 07:18:32 GMT - Kenya - Middle East - SN:8 - ID:10752186

NAIROBI, June 19 (MENA) - The environmental impacts of the war in the Gaza Strip are unprecedented, exposing the community to rapidly growing soil, water and air pollution and rising risks of irreversible damage to its natural ecosystems, warned a ....