Gaza

Polio vaccines arrive in Gaza to launch immunization campaign

Published on: August 26, 2024
08:30

Ramallah, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) The first batch of polio vaccines arrived in the Gaza Strip on Monday, amid preparations for an immunization campaign in the territory devastated after more than ten months of Israeli attacks.

Chances for peace in Middle East are wearing thin, UN warns

Published on: August 22, 2024
15:26

United Nations, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) The Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Tor Wennesland, said Thursday that possibilities of defusing the crisis brewing in the region are wearing thin, which aggravates the humanitarian situation in Gaza.

Cuba reiterates denunciation of Israeli genocide in Gaza

Published on: August 21, 2024
09:42

Havana, Aug 21 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez reiterated his country's denunciation of Israel's permanent attacks against hospitals, schools and refugee centers in the Gaza Strip.

Cuban president reiterates denunciation of Israel’s massacre in Gaza

Published on: August 20, 2024
12:56

Havana, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Tuesday reiterated his denunciation of Israel’s genocide against the Palestinian population in the Gaza Strip.

UN calls for humanitarian pause in Gaza to launch anti-polio campaign

Published on: August 20, 2024
00:15

Ramallah, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) United Nations agencies on Monday called for a humanitarian pause in the Gaza Strip to launch a vaccination campaign against polio, after a case was detected there for the first time time in 25 years.

UN denounces murder of 289 humanitarian workers in Gaza

Published on: August 19, 2024
11:04

Ramallah, Aug 19 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Agency for Palestinian Refugees denounced on Monday the murder of at least 289 humanitarian workers in Gaza since the beginning of the Israeli aggression on October 7, 2023.

Gaza readies antipolio vaccination plan, after case detected

Published on: August 18, 2024
11:00

Ramallah, Aug 18 (Prensa Latina) The Palestinian health authorities are today preparing a vaccination campaign against polio in Gaza, after detecting the first case in 25 years as a consequence of the devastation caused by the Israeli aggression against this territory.

At least 16 killed in Israeli bombardment against Gaza village

Published on: August 17, 2024
11:26

Ramallah, Aug 17 (Prensa Latina) At least 16 Palestinians were killed and dozens injured in a bombardment by Israeli aircraft against the village of Zawaida, located in the center of the Gaza Strip, medical sources reported today.

First case of polio in Gaza, while the UN prepares vaccinations

Published on: August 17, 2024
10:25

Ramallah, Aug 17 (Prensa Latina) Gaza authorities announced the first case of polio in the territory, amid a UN campaign to reach a temporary cease-fire to start a round of vaccination.

Emergency meeting at UN over attack on Gaza school

Published on: August 13, 2024
12:36

United Nations, Aug 13 (Prensa Latina) The UN Security Council will hold today an emergency meeting called by Algeria after the recent Israeli attack against a school in the Gaza Strip, which left more than a hundred fatalities.

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