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By attacking and undermining the ICC, Israel has proved again it is a state gone rogue - paper

Date: 2024-05-29 18:48:48 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:61 - ID:10726593

LONDON, May 29 (MENA) - Israel’s international isolation, triggered by revulsion over the large-scale illegal killing of Palestinian civilians in Gaza, will only deepen following new, detailed and credible allegations that leading politicians and ....

Blinken urges Israel to prepare Gaza post-war plan

Date: 2024-05-29 17:37:22 GMT - Moldova - Middle East - SN:57 - ID:10726430

CHISINAU, May 29 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has urged Israel to come up with a post-war plan for Gaza and warned that the absence of it could trigger lawlessness and chaos, according to Hurra Channel. He said “And I think this ....

Israel’s National Security Advisor expects war on Gaza to continue throughout 2024

Date: 2024-05-29 13:39:55 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:40 - ID:10726171

RAMALLAH, May 29 (MENA) – Israel’s National Security Advisor Tzachi Hanegbi said Wednesday the war on Gaza Strip would continue throughout 2024. Hanegbi added in statements to Israeli Kan public broadcaster, Israel now controls 75% of the ....

Lapid, Sa’ar, Liberman meet in effort to bring down Netanyahu government

Date: 2024-05-29 12:22:19 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:31 - ID:10725943

RAMALLAH, May 29 (MENA) - Israeli opposition Leader Yair Lapid met with two heads of right-wing opposition parties in an attempt to coordinate a bloc that will work together to bring down the government, The Times of Israel reported ....

WHO delivers aid to north of Gaza for 1st time in 2 weeks

Date: 2024-05-29 10:39:32 GMT - Switzerland - Middle East - SN:27 - ID:10725675

GENEVA, May 29 (MENA) - A World Health Organization mission reached the north of Gaza for the first time in more than two weeks, WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Wednesday. The mission delivered fuel, hospital beds, medicines and ....

Palestinian Red Crescent: Al-Quds hospital in Rafah was evacuated due to occupation threats

Date: 2024-05-29 10:14:18 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:26 - ID:10725661

GAZA CITY, May 29 (MENA) - The Palestinian Red Crescent Society said that it evacuated the Society's Al-Quds Hospital from the Mawasi Rafah area to the Mawasi Khan Yunis area, according to the Palestinian news agency WAFA. PRCS said in a ....

UNRWA: Over 200 killed in Israeli attacks on Rafah

Date: 2024-05-29 10:08:20 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:25 - ID:10725659

NEW YORK, May 29 (MENA) - Juliette Touma, Director of Communications for the UN Palestine refugee agency (UNRWA), said that, according to some medical sources, at least 200 people were killed in the Israeli airstrikes that hit tents sheltering ....

Another senior US State Department official resigns over Gaza, taking aim at aid

Date: 2024-05-29 09:44:19 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:15 - ID:10725379

WASHINGTON, May 29 (MENA) - A career State Department official involved in the Biden administration’s contentious debates over Israel’s conduct in Gaza resigned this week, citing disagreements with a recently published US government report that ....

Israel names 3 soldiers killed by explosive in Rafah

Date: 2024-05-29 09:37:19 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:23 - ID:10725649

RAMALLAH, May 29 (MENA) - The Israeli forces on Wednesday named three soldiers of the 50th Battalion of the Nahal Brigade who were killed by an explosive in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, Yediot Ahronot reported. They are Staff Sgt. Amir ....

WCK pauses work at main kitchen in Rafah because of "ongoing attacks"

Date: 2024-05-29 08:55:21 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:10725488

GAZA CITY, May 29 (MENA) - World Central Kitchen (WCK) said is pausing its operations at the humanitarian organization's main kitchen in Rafah due to "ongoing attacks" in the face of Israeli operations there, CNN reported Wednesday. "In the face ....