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UAE floating hospital docks in Arish

Date: 2024-02-24 19:35:13 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Middle East - SN:53 - ID:10596223

ABU DHABI, Feb 24 (MENA) - The UAE floating hospital has docked in Al Arish Port and begun receiving injured and wounded Palestinians from Gaza, WAM reported Saturday. The hospital groups a 100-people medical and administrative staff in various ....

Abu Rudeina urges for unified Arab, Islamic stand to stop Israeli aggression against Palestinians

Date: 2024-02-24 19:03:55 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:50 - ID:10596218

RAMALLAH/ISTANBUL, Feb 24 (MENA) - Palestinian Minister of Information Nabil Abu Rudeina called Saturday for a unified Arab and Islamic position to put pressure on the US administration to force Israel to stop its brutal aggression and massacres ....

Israel hasn’t taken any step to protect Palestinian civilians since start of war on Gaza: Palestinian foreign ministry

Date: 2024-02-24 18:40:57 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:49 - ID:10596217

RAMALLAH, Feb 24 (MENA) – The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates said on Saturday that Israel has not taken any step to protect the Palestinian civilians and secure their needs since it started its genocidal war in the Gaza ....

Food, medicine shortage threatens lives of 700,000 Palestinians

Date: 2024-02-24 15:53:48 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:41 - ID:10596055

GAZA CITY, Feb 24 (MENA) - The Palestinian civil defense directorate warned of continued Israeli measures to prevent access of food and medicine into Gaza which are threatening the lives of more than 700,000 citizens. Israeli occupation committed ....

Seven people killed in a new massacre that targeted a house in Rafah

Date: 2024-02-24 14:48:32 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:36 - ID:10596019

GAZA CITY, Feb 24 (MENA) - At least seven civilians were killed and others wounded in a series of airstrikes targeting a house in the center of the city of Rafah, south of the Gaza Strip on Saturday, according to WAFA news agency. Medical sources ....

Sudan stresses Palestinians' right to build independent state

Date: 2024-02-24 14:46:05 GMT - Sudan - Middle East - SN:35 - ID:10595966

THE HAGUE, KHARTOUM, Feb 24 (MENA) - Sudan asserted its steadfast stand and support for the Palestinian cause and the Palestinians' rights for self-determination and building an independent state with East Jerusalem as its capital. This came in ....

40 injured Palestinians, 60 aid trucks cross Rafah terminal to Egypt

Date: 2024-02-24 14:04:57 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:31 - ID:10595868

EL ARISH, Egypt, Feb 24 (MENA) - Forty injured Palestinians crossed Rafah border terminal on Saturday with 33 companions coming from the war-ravaged Gaza Strip. Meanwhile, an official source at the crossing said 95 holders of Egyptian passports ....

Gaza war death toll climbs to 29,514 persons

Date: 2024-02-23 22:10:30 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:56 - ID:10595141

GAZA CIT, Feb 23 (MENA) - More than 36,514 people have been killed or gone missing in 140 days of the genocidal war waged by the Israeli occupation army on the Gaza Strip, the enclave's Government Media Office said Friday. A total of 29,514 ....

Palestine denounces Israeli plan to build 3,000 settlement units in WB

Date: 2024-02-23 20:57:31 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:54 - ID:10595050

RAMALLAH, Feb 23 (MENA) - Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh on Friday condemned Israeli plans to build 3,000 new settlement units across the occupied West Bank. Shtayyeh described the Israeli plans as a "blatant challenge to the ....

US 'disappointed' about Israel's new WB settlements plan - Blinken

Date: 2024-02-23 20:46:00 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:52 - ID:10595049

WASHINGTON, Feb 23 (MENA) - The US is disappointed with Israel's announcement of plans to build thousands of new settlements in the West Bank, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday. "It's been long-standing US policy that new ....