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Palestine calls for emergency Arab League meeting amid …
10 hours ago · CAIRO, October 20, 2024 (WAFA) - Ambassador Muhannad Al-Aklouk, the Permanent Representative of Palestine to the Arab League, said that Palestine has urgently requested an emergency meeting of the Arab League Council at the level of permanent representatives, as soon as possible. In a statement to ...
UN's Middle East Special Coordinator slams Israeli attacks against …
11 hours ago · NEW YORK, October 20, 2024 (WAFA) – The United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Tor Wennesland condemned on Sunday the ongoing attacks on civilians following Israeli airstrikes on Beit Lahia in the Gaza Strip. “This comes after weeks of intense operations that have ...
Egypt condemns Israeli bombing of residential block in Gaza’s Beit ...
9 hours ago · CAIRO, October 20, 2024 (WAFA) - Egypt denounced on Sunday Israel's recent bombing of a residential area in Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip, which led to significant civilian casualties among Palestinians. In a statement, Egypt's Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned the targeting of civilians ...
Five Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrikes across Gaza
17 hours ago · GAZA, October 20, 2024 (WAFA) – Five Palestinians were killed on Sunday in a series of airstrikes carried out by Israeli occupation forces in different locations throughout the Gaza Strip, as the Israeli genocidal onslaught on the region continues for the 13 th month.. Local sources reported that an Israeli drone targeted a group of individuals in the al-Mawasi region, west of Khan Younis ...
OIC slams massacred committed by Israel in Gaza's Beit Lahia
12 hours ago · JEDDAH, October 20, 2024 (WAFA) – The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) condemned on Sunday the massacre committed by the Israeli occupation in Beit Lahia, north of the Gaza Strip, which resulted in the killing of more than 70 Palestinians and the injury of dozens, considering it an extension of thousands of massacres, crimes of genocide and ethnic cleansing to which the Palestinian ...
Israeli occupation intensifies siege on northern Gaza amid ongoing ...
18 hours ago · GAZA, October 20, 2024 (WAFA) – The Israeli occupation continues its strict blockade of northern Gaza for the sixteenth consecutive day, escalating ethnic cleansing crimes and committing horrific massacres that have claimed hundreds of lives. Last night, Israeli warplanes targeted a residential ...
Jordan's Abdullah II stresses need to stop extremist Israeli ...
11 hours ago · AMMAN, October 20, 2024 (WAFA) – King Abdullah II of Jordan on Sunday stressed the need to put a stop to all extremist Israeli hostilities against Palestinians, warning that they could lead to a regional spillover of the conflict, according to the Jordan News Agency (Petra). During a meeting with ...
Foreign Ministry welcomes Saudi Crown Price’s statements on …
RAMALLAH, September 18, 2024 (WAFA) – Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ministry Wednesday welcomed Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s statements on the Palestinian Question.
President Abbas approves lineup of new government chaired by …
President Abbas approves the lineup of the nineteenth Palestinian government chaired by Mohammad Mustafa, who presents his action plan and priorities. The government focuses on humanitarian, economic, and political issues, as well as Jerusalem and international relations.