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Tehran confirms its readiness to take further defensive measures if necessary

Apr 14, 2024 5:29 PM

TEHRAN, April 14 (YPA) - The Iranian Foreign Ministry confirmed on Sunday that the attack on “Israel” came within the framework of the United Nations Charter and in response to the Israeli attacks and the killing of Iranian military…

Protest in front of United Nations to demand end to violations against journalists in Gaza

Mar 27, 2024 1:31 AM

SANAA, March 27 (YPA) - A number of international human rights defenders organized a symbolic vigil in front of the United Nations building in the Swiss city of Geneva, during which they demanded an end to the Zionist attacks on journalists…

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UN warns Zionist entity against attacking Rafah

Mar 8, 2024 9:08 PM

GENEVA, March 08 (YPA) – The spokesman for the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights in Gaza, Ajit Songa, warned on Friday that crimes against humanity may be committed by the Israeli army in the city of Rafah in…

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UN experts demand halt to arms exports to Israel

Feb 24, 2024 5:44 PM

WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 (YPA) - United Nations human rights experts called on Friday for an immediate halt to arms exports to the Israeli occupation, stressing that any transfer of weapons or ammunition for use in Gaza is a violation of…

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Washington threatens to veto new draft Security Council resolution on Gaza

Feb 18, 2024 6:03 PM

WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 (YPA) - The United States has threatened to kill a new draft resolution in the UN Security Council calling for an “immediate ceasefire for humanitarian reasons” in the Gaza Strip after Algeria requested a vote on it next…

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UN: We do not consider Hamas terrorist movement, but political organization

Feb 17, 2024 4:38 PM

NEW YORK, Feb. 17 (YPA) - The United Nations said on Saturday that it does not consider Hamas a “terrorist” organization because it is a “political movement.” United Nations Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths explained, in an interview…

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UN: Israeli occupation rejected 22 requests to facilitate entry of aid into Gaza

Feb 7, 2024 10:22 PM

NEW YORK, Feb. 07 (YPA) - The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) confirmed on Wednesday that it had submitted about 22 requests to the Israeli occupation during the past month for opening the…

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Hamas demands urgent int’l action to stop Zionist enemy’s targeting of hospitals

Jan 24, 2024 1:30 AM

GAZA, Jan. 24 (YPA) - The Islamic Resistance Movement “Hamas” on Tuesday called on the United Nations and relevant international organizations to swiftly intervene to stop the Zionist enemy’s targeting of hospitals in Khan Yunis city. The…

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Netanyahu’s government sets conditions for ending aggression against Gaza

Dec 26, 2023 6:51 PM

OCCUPIED QUDS, Dec. 26 (YPA) - Spokesman for the Netanyahu government, Elon Levy, said on Tuesday that the war would end immediately if “Gaza surrenders and hands over the criminals,” as he put it. He confirmed that the occupation…

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WHO: Despair, acute hunger are increasing in Gaza hospitals

Dec 25, 2023 7:53 PM

GAZA, Dec. 25 (YPA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) announced Monday that it led a mission to barely functioning hospitals in northern Gaza over the weekend, describing growing desperation and hunger that prompted residents to seize…

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