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Four Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks in Gaza, including two ...
20 hours ago · GAZA, January 10, 2024 (WAFA) – Four Palestinians were killed in today in Gaza as the Israeli genocide campaign enters its sixteenth month, with three of them succumbing to injuries sustained in previous Israeli airstrikes. The Palestinian Civil Defense teams reported that they retrieved the body ...
Palestine calls for translating Pontiff’s remarks on Gaza into action
1 day ago · RAMALLAH, January 9, 2025 (WAFA) – Palestine Thursday called for translating Pontiff’s remarks on Gaza into operational action. The Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ministry welcomed Pope Francis’ positions and remarks on the Israeli genocidal aggression on the Gaza Strip and the catastrophic humanitarian crisis in the Strip to practical steps, particularly given the grave severity of ...
President Abbas meeting of security officials in Ramallah, …
17 hours ago · RAMALLAH, January 10, 2025 (WAFA) – President of the State of Palestine, Mahmoud Abbas, chaired a meeting with security leaders on Thursday evening at the presidential headquarters in Ramallah. During the meeting, security leaders briefed President Abbas on the current security situation in the ...
Israeli warplanes bomb school housing displaced people in Gaza, …
2 days ago · GAZA, January 8, 2025 (WAFA) – Four Palestinians were killed and others were injured a short while ago when the Israeli occupation warplanes bombed a school housing displaced people in Jabalia al-Balad, north of the Gaza Strip. WAFA correspondents reported that four people were killed in the ...
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3 days ago · Weather: Very cold conditions, partially cloudy skies; Day 460 of genocide: Israeli forces kill Palestinians in several Gaza areas; UNRWA says Gaza hospitals 'have become death traps'
Prime Minister: We are closely monitoring reports on humanitarian …
2 days ago · RAMALLAH, January, 8, 2024 (WAFA) – Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa stressed during the weekly cabinet session today that with the continuation of the occupation's crimes in the Gaza Strip for the 460th consecutive day and the suffering of the Palestinian people from displacement and shortages of food and medicine, the government is closely monitoring credible reports concerning the ...
President Abbas receives Palestine's Annual Statistical Report for …
5 days ago · Due to Israeli aggression, the population of the Gaza has decreased by 6% by the end of 2024. RAMALLAH, January 5, 2025 (WAFA) — President Mahmoud Abbas received the 2024 Annual Statistical Report today at the presidential headquarters in Ramallah, during a meeting with the Head of the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, Ola Awad.
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Government outlines draft of first phase of National Program for ...
RAMALLAH, October 28, 2024 (WAFA) – Recognizing the challenges of the current phase and in alignment with the Government’s mandate as set forth by H.E. President Mahmoud Abbas, Prime Minister Dr. Mohammad Mustafa, during the opening session of the Cabinet meeting on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, outlined the draft of the first phase of …