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Seven Palestinians killed in Israeli bombing in Rafah

Date: 2024-02-22 11:57:21 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:28 - ID:10593022

RAMALLAH, Feb 22 (MENA) - Seven Palestinians were killed, and others were injured on Thursday, in an Israeli bombing of the city of Rafah, south of the Gaza Strip. Local sources reported that the occupation aircraft targeted several homes and a ....

Two aid planes land at Arish airport for Palestinians in Gaza Strip

Date: 2024-02-22 11:48:02 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:25 - ID:10592997

ARISH, Feb 22 (MENA) - Two aid planes landed at Arish International Airport on Thursday for Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, a source at the airport said. The first plane is sent by the UAE carrying 9.71 tons of medical supplies and the second ....

Saudi FM urges int'l community to fulfil their obligations towards tragic situation in Gaza

Date: 2024-02-21 22:39:12 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Middle East - SN:81 - ID:10592339

RIYADAH/RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb 21 (MENA) - Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan stressed on Wednesday the importance of international institutions’ commitment to fulfill their obligations at the global level, and to be clearer in their ....

RJAF plane airdrops urgent medical aid to Jordanian Field Hospital, Gaza 77

Date: 2024-02-21 21:02:38 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:76 - ID:10592290

AMMAN, Feb 21 (MENA) - Upon the directives, a Royal Jordanian Air Force (RJAF) plane on Wednesday airdropped urgent medical aid for the 12th time, this time to the Jordanian Field Hospital (Gaza /77), Petra reported. A reliable military source in ....

12 Palestinian civilians killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza

Date: 2024-02-21 21:02:13 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:75 - ID:10592296

GAZA CITY, Feb 21 (MENA) - At least 12 civilians were killed and dozens were injured Wednesday night in Israeli airstrikes on the Nuseirat refugee camp and the Zeitoun neighborhood in the besieged Gaza Strip, WAFA reported. Israeli warplanes ....

El Arish airport receives aid aircraft from UAE for Gaza

Date: 2024-02-21 19:41:08 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:71 - ID:10592187

EL ARISH, Egypt, Feb 21 (MENA) - El Arish airport received Wednesday a humanitarian aid aircraft from the United Arab Emirates for the people of Gaza. A source at the airport said the plane is loaded with 11 tons of drugs and medical supplies ....

WHO director says Gaza has become a death zone

Date: 2024-02-21 17:49:05 GMT - Switzerland - Middle East - SN:65 - ID:10592151

GENEVA, Feb 21 (MENA) - WHO director general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the health and humanitarian situation in Gaza is inhumane and continues to deteriorate. Over the past three days, WHO and partners have carried out several emergency ....

Famine in Gaza Strip threatens lives of hundreds of thousands of people

Date: 2024-02-21 16:42:06 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:60 - ID:10591984

GAZA CITY, Feb 21 (MENA) - The government media office in the Gaza Strip warned of a catastrophe threatening the lives of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip in light of the famine gripping the enclave. In a statement, the ....

Knesset's decision 'invalid, illegal' - Palestinian Foreign Ministry

Date: 2024-02-21 16:25:59 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:59 - ID:10591908

RAMALLAH, Feb 21 (MENA) – The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates condemned on Wednesday the Knesset's decision regarding the Palestinian State and described it as “invalid, illegitimate or illegal”. In a press release, it ....

118 Palestinians killed in 11 Israeli massacres over past 24 hours

Date: 2024-02-21 16:02:38 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:53 - ID:10591020

RAMALLAH, Feb 21 (MENA) - The Palestinian Ministry of Health announced on Wednesday that the Israeli occupation army has carried out 11 massacres against families in the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours, PIC reported. As a result, at least 118 ....