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OCHA: 2024 saw the highest number of settler-related incidents across the West Bank

Date: 2025-01-01 06:26:15 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:1 - ID:11011757

NEW YORK/RAMALLAH, Jan 1 (MENA) - The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Human Affairs (OCHA) reported that 2024 has seen the highest number of settler-related incidents across the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, since the office ....

UN: Israeli attacks on Gaza hospitals push health sector to brink of collapse

Date: 2024-12-31 19:24:57 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:37 - ID:11011573

NEW YORK, Dec 31 (MENA) - The United Nations Human Rights Office said Tuesday repeated Israeli attacks on hospitals and surrounding areas in the Gaza Strip have pushed the health system to the brink of complete collapse, affecting Palestinians' ....

Israel targets archaeological sites in Ariha: Palestine

Date: 2024-12-31 16:53:33 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:32 - ID:11011499

RAMALLAH, Dec 31 (MENA) - The Palestinian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said Tuesday some archaeological sites in the Old City of Ariha (Jericho) and the Jordan Valley have been subjected to repeated and intensive attacks in the past few days ....

Civilian killed, another injured in Israeli drone strike in Gaza

Date: 2024-12-31 16:49:58 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:30 - ID:11011494

GAZA CITY, Dec 31 (MENA) - A civilian was killed and another injured Tuesday evening in an Israeli drone strike in the northern Gaza Strip, according to WAFA News Agency. The Israeli occupation's ongoing onslaught on Gaza by land, sea, and air ....

Red Cross: Obliteration of health care system in northern Gaza puts civilians at grave risk

Date: 2024-12-30 19:23:48 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:40 - ID:11010451

RAMALLAH/GENEVA, Dec 30 (MENA) - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said the obliteration of the health care system in northern Gaza puts civilians at an unacceptably grave risk of going without lifesaving care, according to WAFA ....

Several killed, injured in Israeli airstrike on a group of civilians in Gaza's Jabalia town

Date: 2024-12-30 19:23:12 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:39 - ID:11010450

RAMALLAH, Dec 30 (MENA) – Several civilians were killed and others were injured on Monday evening in an Israeli airstrike on the town of Jabalia in the northern Gaza Strip, according to WAFA News Agency. Medical sources reported that four ....

Israel might stay in Lebanon past the 60-day deal, officials say

Date: 2024-12-30 07:37:36 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:5 - ID:11009508

RAMALLAH, Dec 30 (MENA) - Due to the slower-than-expected deployment of the Lebanese Army to southern Lebanon, the Israeli army’s withdrawal from the country is going slower than initially planned, several officials, quoted by The Jerusalem Post, ....

Dozens of Palestinians suffocated after Israeli forces storm West Bank town

Date: 2024-12-29 20:17:57 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:55 - ID:11009315

RAMALLAH, Dec 29 (MENA) - Dozens of Palestinians suffered from suffocation on Sunday after Israeli occupation forces stormed the town of Dura, south of al-Khalil (Hebron), West Bank, Palestinian WAFA News Agency reported. The Israeli occupation ....

9 Palestinians killed, 15 injured in Israeli shelling of Gaza's Nuseirat refugee camp

Date: 2024-12-29 18:14:25 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:47 - ID:11009232

RAMALLAH, Dec 29 (MENA) - Nine Palestinians were killed and at least 15 others, including women and children, were injured on Sunday evening in an Israeli shelling of an area northwest of Nuseirat refugee camp in the central war-torn Gaza Strip, ....

Palestinian Foreign Ministry holds occupation's supporters responsible for ongoing legal, humanitarian failure to end genocide

Date: 2024-12-29 16:43:32 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:38 - ID:11009154

RAMALLAH, Dec 29 (MENA) - The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates stressed that the international community's silence on the ongoing genocide and displacement of the Palestinian people encourages the occupation government to ....