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Phone call between Abdullah bin Zayed, Israeli Foreign Minister leads to urgent humanitarian food aid for civilians in Gaza

ABU DHABI, 20th May, 2025 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, held a phone call with Gideon Sa’ar, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Israel, which led to an agreement to allow the delivery of urgent humanitarian aid from the United Arab Emirates. The aid […]

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Gaza deadliest place for children: UNICEF

GAZA, 17th May, 2025 (WAM) — The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has warned that the Gaza Strip has become the most dangerous place in the world for children, with no safe areas remaining, following the deaths of over 45 Palestinian children in the past two days alone amid ongoing Israeli attacks. Edouard Beigbeder, UNICEF […]

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Baghdad Declaration calls for immediate end to Gaza war

BAGHDAD, 17th May, 2025 (WAM) — The Baghdad Declaration, issued at the conclusion of the 34th Arab Summit, called for an immediate halt to the war in Gaza and an end to all hostilities against civilians, firmly rejecting any forced displacement of the Palestinian people. Arab leaders reaffirmed their support for the Palestinian people’s right […]

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93 Palestinians martyred in Israeli shelling of Gaza

GAZA, 17th May, 2025 (WAM) — Ninety-three Palestinians were martyred Friday in Israeli shelling of various areas across the Gaza Strip. This raises the total number of martyrs to 53,119, with 120,214 wounded since October 7, 2023. Palestinian medical sources reported that among the casualties, 2,985 have been killed and 8,173 wounded since March 18, […]

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UAE urgently evacuates 188 patients, family members from Gaza

ABU DHABI, 15th May, 2025 (WAM) — Following the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, to provide treatment and healthcare to 1,000 wounded Palestinian children and 1,000 cancer patients from the Gaza Strip in UAE hospitals, the UAE – in cooperation with the World Health Organisation (WHO) – has conducted […]

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FAO, WFP, UNICEF warn of catastrophic famine in Gaza

NEW YORK/GENEVA, 12th May, 2025 (WAM) — The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the World Food Programme (WFP), and UNICEF have urgently called for the immediate opening of crossings and the unrestricted entry of humanitarian aid into Gaza, warning of an imminent famine, the complete collapse of the agricultural sector, and rising rates of malnutrition […]

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Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 launches 4th phase of central well maintenance project in Gaza Strip

GAZA, 10th May, 2025 (WAM) – ‘’Operation Chivalrous Knight 3” has launched the fourth phase of its water supply project for residents of the Gaza Strip, by supporting the maintenance of central wells across the municipalities of the Strip. The initiative is being carried out in cooperation with the Coastal Municipalities Water Utility (CMWU), with […]

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92 Palestinians martyred in Gaza on Wednesday

GAZA, 7th May, 2025 (WAM) — A total of 92 Palestinians were martyred in Israeli airstrikes across various areas of the Gaza Strip since dawn Wednesday. According to Palestinian medical sources, 22 of the martyrs were killed in Israeli shelling of a densely populated area in Al Wahda St. in Gaza. This content was originally […]

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48 Palestinians martyred in Gaza in past 24 hours

GAZA, 6th May, 2025 (WAM) — A total of 48 Palestinians were martyred and 142 injured in Israeli airstrikes across various areas of the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours. The ongoing aggression on Gaza since October 2023 has brought the total number of martyrs to 52,615, with 118,752 people injured. This content was […]