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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.

Cuba to request ruling from ICJ on genocide in Palestine

Published on: February 15, 2024
14:47

Havana, Feb 15 (Prensa Latina) Cuba will soon present its arguments on Israel's practices and activities against the rights of the Palestinian people and other Arab inhabitants of the occupied territories before the International Court of Justice (ICJ), it was learned here on Thursday.

Israel´s attack over Rafah could lead to slaughter, says Guterres

Published on: February 13, 2024
18:19

United Nations, Feb 13 (Prensa Latina) The UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres on Tuesday warned of a breakdown of public order in Gaza while the population in Rafah remains terrified by Israel´s ground offensive threat.

Palestinians in Gaza fear possible military operation in Rafah

Published on: February 13, 2024
18:09

United Nations, Feb 13 (Prensa Latina) The General Commissioner of the UN Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) Philippe Lazzarini on Tuesday warned that the population in Gaza are shocked as they fear a large-scale attack over Rafah.

Climate change, hunger and war: A devastating combination

Published on: February 13, 2024
17:30

Geneva, Feb 13 (Prensa Latina) The climate change-hunger-war combination is devastating, the UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres said ahead of current conflicts and the increased military expenditures.

Palestinians in Gaza fear a possible military operation in Rafah

Published on: February 13, 2024
13:51

United Nations, Feb 13 (Prensa Latina) The general commissioner of the United Nations Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA), Philippe Lazzarini, warned that the population in Gaza remains traumatized while fearing a large-scale attack on Rafah.

We fight in the south with our eyes on Gaza, Hezbollah leader says

Published on: February 13, 2024
13:43

Beirut, Feb 13 (Prensa Latina) We fight in the south with our eyes on Gaza, the leader of the Lebanese Resistance (Hezbollah), Hassan Nasrallah, reaffirmed on Tuesday, 129 days after the opening of the battle front against Israel.

Over 100 killed in Israel attacks over Rafah in southern Gaza

Published on: February 12, 2024
17:36

Ramallah, Feb 12 (Prensa Latina) More than 100 people have been killed in Israeli attacks on the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, the Palestinian official news agency WAFA reported early Monday.

U.S. in complicity with Israeli aggression in Gaza, says Barghouti

Published on: February 12, 2024
17:32

Ramallah, Feb 12 (Prensa Latina) The Secretary-General of the Palestinian National Initiative (PNI) Mustafa Barghouti on Monday strongly condemned that the United States is in deep complicit with the Israeli aggression over Gaza and lashed out at President Joe Biden's order to extend ground offensive.

UN calls for stepped-up action over violent extremism and terrorism

Published on: February 12, 2024
17:30

United Nations, Feb 12 (Prensa Latina) The International Day for the Prevention of Violent Extremism as and Conducive to Terrorism (PVE Day) insists on the consequences of these threats considered an affront to the purposes and principles of the United Nations (UN).

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