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Palestinian fighters fire rocket at Haifa for 4th time
Date: 2014-07-11 07:52:56 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:821943
Ezz Eddin al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Islamist Hamas Movement, said it fired a home-made R160 rocket at the northern Israeli city of Haifa. This is the fourth time that Palestinian fighters hit Haifa, about 110 km from Gaza, ....
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Egypt rejects military Israeli escalation in Gaza
Date: 2014-07-11 07:40:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:821917
Egypt strongly rejected the irresponsible Israeli escalation in occupied Palestinian lands and the use of excessive military force, leading to the death of innocent civilians. In a statement Friday morning, the Foreign Ministry urged Israel to ....
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Putin urges end to confrontation in Netanyahu call
Date: 2014-07-10 18:54:28 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:821569
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday called for an end to spiraling violence in Gaza during telephone call with Israeli Prime Minster Benjamin Netanyahu, according to RIA Novosti. "The Russian side stressed the necessity to as soon as ....
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Sisi calls for unity to achieve Egyptian people's aspirations: spokesman
Date: 2014-07-10 18:52:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:821568
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said during his participation on Wednesday at an annual Ramadan Iftar banquet of the Armed Forces that this yearly national unity occasion has a symbolic meaning emphasizing the value of the cohesion and solidarity ....
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FM says Egypt govt conducting contacts to end Israel's aggression on Gaza
Date: 2014-07-10 18:51:06 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:821564
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shukri said the Egyptian government is conducting contacts to end Israel's aggression on the Gaza Strip. He made his comments during an extraordinary meeting for foreign ministers of the Organization of Islamic ....
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Sisi issues decree on structure of general secretariat of Egyptian national security council
Date: 2014-07-10 18:49:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:821562
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued a Presidential Decree Thursday on the regulation and structure of the general secretariat of the Egyptian national security council. The article stipulates forming the general secretariat of the national ....
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Trial in 2nd Rafah massacre adjourned to July 26
Date: 2014-07-10 18:48:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:821557
Cairo Criminal Court on Thursday postponed till July 26 the trial of 35 terrorists, including Adel Mohamad, commonly known as Adel Habara, over charges of killing 25 police conscripts near Al-Arish, North Sinai, in August 2013. The postponement ....
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Salaries of court's counselors do not surpass maximum wage - Constitutional Court
Date: 2014-07-10 18:46:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:821550
Vice President of the Supreme Constitutional Court Counselor Mohamed el-Shenawy has categorically denied reports that the salaries of the court's counselors surpass the maximum wage. In statements Thursday, Shenawy said that the news are totally ....
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Azhar slams Israel's 'barbaric onslaught' on Gaza
Date: 2014-07-10 18:44:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:821541
Egypt's highest Islamic body, Azahr, condemned on Thursday Israel's ongoing onslaught on Gaza. In a statement, Azhar, the highest seat of Islamic Sunni learning, called for halting all barbaric attacks being committed by Israel in Gaza. It ....
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Palestine thanks Egypt for opening Rafah crossing
Date: 2014-07-10 18:41:39 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:821536
The Palestinian Authority expressed its thankfulness on Thursday to Egypt for treating the injured Palestinians in Egyptian hospitals and opening Rafah terminal for medical aid. "President (Abdel Fattah El Sisi of Egypt) swiftly responded to our ....