BEIRUT, 20th June, 2026 (WAM)– Lebanon’s Ministry of Public Health said on Friday that the death toll from ongoing Israeli attacks on the country since 2 March had risen to 3,980, with 12,001 people wounded. In a report issued by its Emergency Operations Centre, the ministry said intensive Israeli strikes targeting areas in southern and […]
BEIRUT, 14th June, 2026 (WAM) — The Lebanese Ministry of Public Health announced on Saturday that the death toll from Israeli attacks on Lebanon since March 2nd has risen to 3,756. According to the daily report issued by the ministry’s Health Emergency Operations Centre, the number of wounded individuals during the same period has increased […]
CAIRO, 21st January, 2026 (WAM) — The Arab League and the Arab Parliament have strongly condemned the storming of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) headquarters in the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood of occupied Jerusalem by Israel’s Minister of National Security, Itamar Ben-Gvir. In two separate statements issued on Tuesday, both […]
ABU DHABI, 15th December, 2025 (WAM) — The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the Israeli Cabinet’s approval to establish and legalise 19 settlements in the occupied West Bank, stressing that this step constitutes a dangerous escalation and a blatant violation of international law, undermining efforts to achieve a just and comprehensive peace in the […]
CAIRO, 9th December, 2025 (WAM) — Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, condemned the Israeli forces’ storming of the UNRWA headquarters in East Jerusalem, describing it as part of an ongoing campaign aimed at undermining the agency’s role. Aboul Gheit said in a statement today that the occupation’s justifications are unlawful, […]
CAIRO, 9th December, 2025 (WAM) — Mohamed bin Ahmed Al-Yammahi, President of the Arab Parliament, condemned the storming of the UNRWA headquarters in Jerusalem by Israeli occupation forces, describing it as a blatant assault on the United Nations and a violation of international law. In a statement today, he said the incident is part of […]
ABU DHABI, 5th December, 2025 (WAM) — The Foreign Ministers of the the United Arab Emirates, Arab Republic of Egypt, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Republic of Indonesia, Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Republic of Türkiye, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and the State of Qatar have expressed their deep concern regarding the Israeli statements concerning the opening […]
ABU DHABI, 29th November, 2025 (WAM) — The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the dangerous Israeli escalation in Syrian territory and the attacks targeting villages in Rif Dimashq Governorate, reaffirming its categorical rejection of any infringement on Syria’s sovereignty and threats to its security and stability. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs […]
ABU DHABI, 16th November, 2025 (WAM) — The United Arab Emirates has condemned in the strongest terms the continuous violations committed by the Israeli occupation forces and settlers against the Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, including the recurrent stormings of Al-Aqsa courtyards, the provocation of worshippers, and the attack on a mosque in Kifl […]
NEW YORK, 7th November, 2025 (WAM) — The United Nations warned on Friday of a significant surge in illegal Israeli settler violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, with October recording the highest monthly toll in nearly two decades. According to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), there had been […]
ABU DHABI, 24th October, 2025 (WAM) — The Muslim Council of Elders has strongly condemned the preliminary approval by the Israeli Knesset of two bills seeking to impose Israeli sovereignty over the occupied West Bank and legitimise control over one of its settlements. In a statement issued today, the Council firmly rejected these provocative actions, […]
NEW YORK, 11th October, 2025 (WAM) – UN peacekeepers along the Blue Line report that Israel Defense Forces (IDF) military presence and activities in the area of operations is continuing. ‘’On Thursday, the peacekeepers observed the Israeli forces open heavy machine gunfire towards the north near Sarda in Sector East. Also, UNIFIL (United Nations Interim […]
