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Cyprus Sends Aid Shipment to Gaza
MENAFN
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August 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Cyprus has reactivated a key humanitarian sea route to Gaza, dispatching a vessel loaded with 1,200 tons of aid, the Cypriot foreign ministry announced Tuesday. The shipment left Limassol late Monday as part of the Amalthea initiative and...
Lily Jay Commits $100,000 to Provide Water and Food Relief in Gaza
EIN Presswire
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August 19, 2025
While world governments debate, one global influencer, Lily Jay, has cut through the red tape and delivered what officials said was “impossible.” BRISBANE, QLD, AUSTRALIA, August 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Lily Jay, an Australian social...
Australia Revokes Visa of Israeli MP Over Anti-Palestinian Remarks
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) The Australian government has revoked the visa of far-right Israeli lawmaker Simcha Rothman, citing concerns over inflammatory rhetoric toward Palestinians, media reported Monday. Rothman, a senior figure in Prime Minister Benjamin...
South African Journalists Rally Demanding Palestinian Journalists Protection
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) On Sunday, more than 2,000 South African journalists and media professionals marched through Sea Point, Cape Town, urging stronger safeguards for Palestinian journalists operating in Gaza and standing united with their fallen peers. The...
Egyptian Premier Meets with Palestinian Counterpart
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly met with Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa on Sunday in the coastal city of New Alamein, where discussions focused on recent escalations in the occupied Palestinian territories. According...
UNRWA Warns Against Starvation of Women in Gaza
MENAFN
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August 17, 2025
(MENAFN) The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) issued a grave alert on Saturday, revealing that over one million women and girls in the Gaza Strip are enduring widespread hunger due to Israel's prolonged blockade and relentless...
Thousands Protest Gaza Genocide in Europe
MENAFN
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August 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Thousands gathered across European cities on Saturday to denounce Israeli military offensive in Gaza and demand urgent international intervention, as solidarity marches drew health workers, journalists, and government officials. In...
U.S. Announces Suspension of All Visitor Visas for Gaza Residents
MENAFN
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August 17, 2025
(MENAFN) The US State Department announced on Saturday the suspension of all visitor visas for residents of the Gaza Strip, citing an ongoing review of the procedures used to approve recent medical and humanitarian entries. “All visitor visas for...
UN Warns Over One Million Women Endure Starvation, Abuse in Gaza
MENAFN
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August 17, 2025
(MENAFN) The UN agency responsible for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, issued a stark warning on Saturday: over 1 million women and girls in Gaza are confronting mass starvation due to Israel’s prolonged blockade and intense military assault on the...
European Protesters Demand Gaza Ceasefire
MENAFN
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August 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Thousands across several European nations took to the streets on Saturday to express support for Palestinians living in the Gaza Strip, urging an immediate halt to Israel's ongoing military actions in the territory. In Stockholm, Sweden’s...
Erdogan calls international community for immediate intervention in Gaza
MENAFN
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August 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan urged the international community to intervene in Gaza, warning that the territory is approaching “total humanitarian collapse” amid ongoing Israeli attacks. In an opinion piece published Thursday in...
Erdogan Urges Action to Prevent Total Gaza Collapse
MENAFN
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August 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan has urged the international community to intervene and halt the ongoing conflict in Gaza, cautioning that the region is on the brink of a “total humanitarian collapse” due to ongoing Israeli offensives....
ICRC president: "International humanitarian law only as strong as leaders’ will to uphold it"
International Committee of the Red Cross
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August 15, 2025
Your Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, It is a great honour to be with you today. Let me begin by expressing my sincere gratitude to Your Royal Highness Princess Sirindhorn for the kind invitation...
South Sudan Denies Gaza Resettlement Talks with Israel
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) South Sudan has strongly rejected allegations suggesting it is engaged in negotiations with Israel to relocate Palestinians from war-stricken Gaza to its territory in East Africa. Several reports have indicated that Israel, headquartered...
Who: Over 14,800 Gaza Patients Lack Access to Urgent Treatment
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) The World Health Organization (WHO) announced Thursday it has successfully coordinated the medical evacuation of 38 critically ill patients from the Gaza Strip, pressing nations worldwide to expand humanitarian support and reopen referral...
NUJ vigil posters in solidarity with journalists killed in Gaza
National Union of Journalists
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August 12, 2025
NUJ vigil posters in solidarity with journalists killed in Gaza. The NUJ is encouraging chapels and branches to hold solidarity vigils to protest against the killing of colleagues by Israeli forces in Gaza. Please be mindful of adhering to your...
UN rapporteur urges European soccer body to ban Israel
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) The UN special rapporteur on human rights in the Palestinian territories has called on UEFA, Europe’s football governing body, to expel Israel from its competitions due to alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity in Gaza. “Let’s...
US Senator wants US to keep aiding Israel’s genocide on Gaza
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) US Senator Lindsey Graham has warned against reducing American assistance to Israel, claiming such a move would invite divine punishment on the United States. Speaking at a major Republican fundraiser in South Carolina over the weekend —...
Russia Criticizes Israel’s Gaza Plan
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) On Wednesday, Russia strongly criticized Israel’s intentions to broaden its military campaign and take control of the entire Gaza Strip, cautioning that such actions could have serious consequences across the Middle East. "We believe that...
Swedish, Norwegian Media Ready to Dispatch Reporters to Gaza
MENAFN
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August 13, 2025
(MENAFN) Several leading media outlets in Sweden and Norway have expressed their willingness to send journalists to Gaza should the chance present itself, according to local reports on Tuesday. Editors and top executives from Sweden’s Sveriges...