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12-hour truce comes into force in Gaza
Date: 2014-07-26 07:52:35 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:845661
A 12-hour ceasefire came into force between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip at 8 am (05:00 GMT) on Saturday, the 19th day of a conflict that has killed at least 900 people. At least 10 houses in Gaza were reportedly struck by Israeli aircraft ....
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Gaza death toll climbs to 883
Date: 2014-07-26 07:27:11 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:845643
At least 883 Palestinians were killed and 5,840 injured since Israel started its current aggression against Gaza on July 7, a Palestinian medical official has said. Nineteen persons were killed and 100 were injured in the early hours of Saturday, ....
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Israeli cabinet rejects US proposal for 'humanitarian pause' in Gaza fighting
Date: 2014-07-25 19:09:03 GMT - Israel - International - SN:20 - ID:845363
Israel's cabinet has unanimously rejected a US-backed proposal for a week-long "humanitarian pause" in the offensive on Gaza after 18 days of fighting that has claimed more than 800 Palestinian lives, The Guardian reported on Friday. Binyamin ....
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Injured Palestinian arrives in Egypt via Rafah terminal
Date: 2014-07-25 19:08:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:845361
An injured Palestinian arrived at the Egyptian side on Friday via Rafah crossing to receive treatment in Egypt's hospitals. The Gaza fighting, which started 18 days ago, has left more than 800 Palestinian dead and thousands injured. The ....
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Qassam Brigades says killed 10 Israeli soldiers in northern Gaza
Date: 2014-07-25 18:15:19 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:845285
Ezz El-Din Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, said it killed at least ten Israeli soldiers in clashes in eastern Beit Hanoun of Gaza. In a military statement on Friday, the brigades said it targeted 15 Israeli soldiers with explosives ....
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UN says more support urgently needed to tackle growing food insecurity in the Sahel
Date: 2014-07-25 16:21:34 GMT - Italy - International - SN:17 - ID:845202
The United Nations on Friday called on the international donor community to renew a commitment to fight hunger and food insecurity in the Sahel by protecting and strengthening the resilience of the poor and very poor families in the region. ....
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Ukrainian army uses banned phosphorous bombs — Russian Defense Ministry
Date: 2014-07-25 16:16:09 GMT - Russia - International - SN:16 - ID:845193
Ukrainian army has used phosphorous bombs banned under the international law against civilian targets in the conflict zone, a senior Russian Defense Ministry official said on Friday. "The phosphorous bombs were used against civilians in ....
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British Coptic Orthodox Church says what happens in Mosul threatens lives of Iraqis
Date: 2014-07-25 16:14:59 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:15 - ID:845191
Bishop Angaelos, General Bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Church in the United Kingdom, has said the violence against Christians and other minorities in Mosul threatens the lives of all Iraqis. Commenting on the latest developments in the city ....
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5 Palestinians killed in fierce clashes with Israeli troops in West Bank
Date: 2014-07-25 16:13:04 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:845188
Five Palestinians were killed and dozens injured in fierce clashes that erupted Friday between some Palestinian youth form a side and Israeli army and settlers from another side in different places in the West Bank. Mass rallies started after ....
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AL chief sends cable of condolences to Algerian President over doomed plane's victims
Date: 2014-07-25 16:12:17 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:845185
Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Arabi sent on Friday a cable of condolences to Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika over the death of passengers of an Air Algerie plane that crashed over Mali yesterday. An AL statement said that ....
