NEW YORK, 15th January, 2025 (WAM) – The UN Secretary General António Guterres has welcomed the announcement of a deal to secure a ceasefire and hostage release in Gaza. “I commend the mediators — Egypt, Qatar, and the United States of America — for their dedicated efforts in brokering this deal. Their unwavering commitment to […]
ABU DHABI, 15th January, 2025 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has welcomed the announcement of a ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip, and the release of detainees, hostages, and captives. H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan commended the efforts of the State […]
GAZA, 15th January, 2025 (WAM) — At least 25 Palestinian civilians were martyred and others injured early Wednesday in an Israeli airstrike on the cities of Deir al-Balah, Rafah, and Nuseirat in the Gaza Strip, according to Palestinian medical sources. On the other hand, the Palestinian Ministry of Health announced in a statement that six […]
GAZA, 12th January, 2025 (WAM) — Three convoys carrying diverse Emirati humanitarian aid crossed into the Gaza Strip through Egypt’s Rafah Border Crossing this week as part of the UAE’s ‘Operation Chivalrous Knight 3’ in support of the Palestinian people. The convoys consisted of 35 trucks loaded with over 248.9 tonnes of humanitarian aid, including […]
GAZA, 10th January, 2025 (WAM) — Several Palestinian citizens, including a photojournalist, were killed today as the Israeli aggression on Gaza continues. Eyewitnesses reported the death of photojournalist Saed Abu Nabhan, who was fatally shot by an Israeli sniper after several journalists were surrounded in the New Camp area of Nuseirat in central Gaza. In […]
DOHA, 11th January, 2025 (WAM) — Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar, held talks today in Doha with Steve Witkoff, President-elect Donald Trump’s Special Envoy to the Middle East, on the latest developments in the region. The discussions focused on efforts aimed at […]
GAZA, 10th January, 2025 (WAM) — The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reported that the hunger crisis across the Gaza Strip continues to worsen amid critical supply shortages and severe access restrictions. In its daily report, OCHA stated that as of Sunday, humanitarian partners in central and southern Gaza had […]
ABU DHABI, 8th January, 2025 (WAM) – The UAE, as part of the ‘Operation Chivalrous Knight 3’, has launched a campaign to support education in the Gaza Strip. The campaign includes sending school bags and educational supplies to children, aiming to assist students in continuing their education amid the difficult humanitarian conditions facing the sector. […]
GAZA, 5th January, 2025 (WAM) — A total of 88 Palestinians were martyred, and 208 others were injured in several attacks by Israeli occupation forces in the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours. Medical sources reported that the death toll from the ongoing Israeli aggression on Gaza has risen to 45,805 martyrs, with 109,064 […]
CAIRO, 5th January, 2025 (WAM) — Egyptian Foreign Minister Dr. Badr Abdel Aaty and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken held a phone call today to discuss the latest developments in Gaza and Syria. During the call, Badr Abdel Aaty emphasised the importance of intensifying regional and international efforts to achieve an immediate ceasefire and […]
GAZA, 5th January, 2025 (WAM) — Three UAE convoys loaded with various humanitarian aid crossed this week into the Gaza Strip through the Egyptian Rafah Border Crossing. This is part of the UAE’s efforts to support and provide relief to the Palestinians during the current circumstances in line with “Operation Chivalrous Knight 3”. The convoys […]
GAZA, 4th January, 2025 (WAM) — Israeli occupation forces martyred at least 59 Palestinians and injured 273 others in four massacres targeting families in the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours. According to medical sources in Gaza, a number of victims are still trapped under the rubble of destroyed buildings or scattered on roads, […]
