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  • Israel agrees to increase humanitarian aid delivery to Gaza

    Date: 2024-04-05 12:26:52 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:10651323

    RAMALLAH, April 5 (MENA) - Israel’s security cabinet decided to take immediate steps to improve the humanitarian situation in Gaza, the Prime Minister’s Office announced early Friday. Israel will temporarily open up Ashdod Port for humanitarian ....

  • On Palestinian Children's Day, 200 Palestinian children held in Israeli detention

    Date: 2024-04-05 06:34:31 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:1 - ID:10651055

    RAMALLAH, April 5 (MENA) - On the occasion of the Palestinian Children's Day, prisoner advocacy groups said that more than 200 Palestinian children are currently incarcerated in Israeli prisons, including 23 children from the Gaza Strip detained in ....

  • UN resumes night-time aid deliveries to Gaza

    Date: 2024-04-04 19:51:52 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:57 - ID:10650878

    NEW YORK, April 4 (MENA) – UN officials launched assessment visits to Gaza and its agencies will resume night-time aid deliveries on Thursday after a 48-hour pause following Israeli forces killing seven World Central Kitchen relief workers in a ....

  • Over 600 legal experts urge UK govt to halt arms sales to Israel

    Date: 2024-04-04 15:36:34 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:52 - ID:10650618

    LONDON, April 4 (MENA) - Three former Supreme Court justices have joined more than 600 members of the British legal profession in calling for the government to halt arms sales to Israel, saying it could make Britain complicit in genocide in Gaza, ....

  • Biden rebukes Israel over aid workers, but his Gaza policy is unchanged

    Date: 2024-04-04 12:28:19 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:39 - ID:10650344

    WASHINGTON, April 4 (MENA) - As outrage built Tuesday over an Israeli strike that killed seven workers from the José Andrés-run World Central Kitchen, US President Joe Biden issued a rare direct rebuke of Israel for creating the conditions that have ....

  • Polish PM: Israel should apologize for killing Polish national in Gaza

    Date: 2024-04-04 12:09:04 GMT - Poland - Middle East - SN:37 - ID:10650294

    WARSAW, April 4 (MENA) - Israel should apologize and pay compensation to the family of a Polish national who was among seven aid workers killed in an airstrike in Gaza, reported Sky News Thursday quoting Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk as ....

  • Israel's reputation 'damaged' in Poland - foreign minister

    Date: 2024-04-04 10:50:30 GMT - Belgium - Middle East - SN:29 - ID:10650153

    WARSAW, April 4 (MENA) – The killing of seven aid workers in an Israeli air strike in Gaza on Monday “has damaged Israel’s reputation in Poland”, BBC quoted the country’s foreign minister, Radek Sikorski as saying. One of the aid workers killed ....

  • Joint WB, UN report assesses damage to Gaza’s infrastructure

    Date: 2024-04-04 10:39:46 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:27 - ID:10650148

    NEW YORK, April 4 (MENA) - The cost of damage to critical infrastructure in Gaza is estimated at around $18.5 billion according to a new report released today by the World Bank and the United Nations, with financial support of the European Union. ....

  • Israeli explanation for aid workers deaths not good enough: Australia

    Date: 2024-04-04 10:22:49 GMT - Australia - Middle East - SN:25 - ID:10650144

    SYDNEY, April 4 (MENA) - Israel’s explanation for the deaths from an air strike in Gaza of seven aid workers, including Australian woman Zomi Frankcom, was “not good enough”, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Thursday. “We need ....

  • Aid worker killings prompt temporary halt to UN operations after dark

    Date: 2024-04-04 09:25:57 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:20 - ID:10650050

    NEW YORK, April 4 (MENA) - United Nations humanitarians in Gaza have suspended operations at night for at least 48 hours in response to the killing of seven aid workers from the NGO World Central Kitchen on Tuesay, according to the UN News Center. ....

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