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UN Security Council makes another effort for ceasefire in Gaza

Published on: February 20, 2024
11:27

United Nations, Feb 20 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Security Council is holding another session to vote on a resolution on a ceasefire in Gaza, but the United States' intentions to veto contradict the calls to cease hostilities.

Gaza threatened by unprecedented rise in child malnutrition

Published on: February 19, 2024
17:48

United Nations, Feb 19 (Prensa Latina) Acute malnutrition rates in northern Gaza suggest a severe and rapid decline in the nutritional status of children under two years of age in the last three months, the UN warned Monday.

90 percent of Lebanese blamed U.S. for aggression over Gaza

Published on: February 19, 2024
17:23

Beirut, Feb 19 (Prensa Latina) 90% of the surveyed people in Lebanon held the United States accountable for the Israeli aggression over Gaza and the south of the country, an opinion poll revealed Monday.

South Africa pleased with ICJ decision to protect civilians in Gaza

Published on: February 18, 2024
11:18

Pretoria, Feb 18 (Prensa Latina) South Africa hailed a court order by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to protect civilians in Rafah, Gaza, from deadly Israeli attacks, the Presidency announced today.

AME church calls on Joe Biden to stop genocide in Gaza

Published on: February 18, 2024
07:25

Washington, Feb 18 (Prensa Latina) The Council of Bishops of the African Methodist Episcopal Church -the nation´s oldest predominantly Black denomination- asked President Joe Biden to immediately stop all US aid to Israel and the extermination the Palestinian population is currently facing up.

Thousands of American people call for solidarity with Palestine

Published on: February 18, 2024
07:10

Washington, Feb 17 (Prensa Latina) While corporate media in the United States barely (or sometimes) mention it, demonstrations in solidarity with Palestine remain today at the center of attention of like-minded groups and social movements across the United States.

Nasser Hospital in Gaza stopped operating given Israeli attacks

Published on: February 18, 2024
06:54

Ramallah, Feb 18 (Prensa Latina) The Nasser Hospital, located in the south of the Gaza Strip, stopped operating as a result of attacks and blockade by the Israeli Army, as denounced by the World Health Organization (WHO).

Egyptian President reiterates rejection of Palestinian displacement

Published on: February 18, 2024
06:45

Cairo, Feb 18 (Prensa Latina) Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi on Sunday reiterated his government's categorical rejection of the Palestinian displacement to the Sinai Peninsula as a result of the Israeli aggression over Gaza, an official source revealed.

UN Rapporteur condemns planned Israeli offensive over Rafah

Published on: February 18, 2024
06:38

Ramallah, Feb 18 (Prensa Latina) The city of Rafah stands today as the last line of Palestinian existence in Gaza amid the anguish faced by people trapped there, a UN official warned Sunday.

NGOs demand ceasefire in Gaza and more aid for Palestinians

Published on: February 16, 2024
08:06

Ramallah, Feb 16 (Prensa Latina) Several non-governmental organizations (NGOs) called on Friday for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and a massive increase in humanitarian aid to prevent famine in the territory, which is home to more than two million Palestinians.

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