13 Sep 2022; MEMO: Qatar has rejected the Israeli occupation state's demand that it should be allowed to open a temporary consulate in the Gulf State for the duration of the FIFA World Cup later this year. The Israeli government is said to have urged FIFA to put pressure on Doha for this to be allowed.
13 Sep 2022; MEMO: Two NGOs have brought a case in France against Egyptian officials for crimes against humanity and against French officials for complicity.
The complaint follows an investigation by the NGO Disclose, which last year revealed a systematic bombing campaign against civilians suspected of smuggling in the Western Desert on the border with Libya.
12 Sep 2022; MEMO: Developing country climate financing needs should start being reframed at the UN climate summit in November, in order to move beyond the outdated – and unfulfilled – $100 billion that rich nations had pledged to deliver each year, the UN high-level climate champion for Egypt said, Reuters reports.
13 Sep 2022; MEMO: The Polisario Front on Sunday called on the organisers of the Africa Eco Race not to allow the rally to pass through the Sahara.
The rally's organisers announced that the 2022 rally, scheduled for 15-30 October will cross the disputed Western Sahara region.
The Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) urged the organisers of the rave not to cross their national territory, according to a statement reported by the Sahara Press Service.
13 Sep 2022; MEMO: The prime minister of the Palestinian Authority said on Monday that the Israeli military escalation in the occupied territories "is nothing but a recipe for a major explosion," Wafa has reported. Mohammad Shtayyeh told his weekly cabinet meeting that this has been "fuelled by Israel with its various political parties for their election propaganda."
13 Sep 2022; MEMO: The Israeli occupation authorities in occupied Jerusalem have banned a senior official from Al-Aqsa Mosque to make sure that it is empty for settlers to use during religious holidays. The claim was made on Monday by the Deputy Director General of Jerusalem Waqf (Religious Endowment), Sheikh Najeh Bakirat.
13 Sep 2022; MEMO: An Israeli firm has supplied anti-drone systems to Ukraine through Poland, Israeli media revealed yesterday.
According to the Hebrew news website, Zman Yisrael, a source in the firm said that the equipment was being sold to Poland to circumvent Israel's refusal to sell advanced arms to Ukraine.
TEHRAN, September 12. /TASS/: Iran will sign an agreement to join the Shanghai Cooperation Organization at its upcoming summit, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani said on Monday.
"The process of Iran's admission [to the organization] is coming to an end. At the upcoming meeting of the SCO, an agreement will be officially signed on Iran's obligations to obtain the status of a member of the organization," he was quoted as saying by the ministry’s press service.
AMMAN, Sept 12 (NNN-PETRA) – Jordan, yesterday, warned against the noticeable decline in international support, extended to refugees in the Middle East and the related UN institutions.
The Jordanian Foreign Minister, Ayman Safadi, made the remarks at a meeting with UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Filippo Grandi, in Amman, where he stressed the need for mobilising joint action, to provide a decent life for refugees and help host countries shoulder the burden of hosting them.
RAMALLAH, Sept 12 (NNN-WAFA) – A Palestinian man died, days after being shot, during an Israeli raid a few days ago, in the northern West Bank city of Jenin, Palestinian medics said yesterday.
The Palestinian Ministry of Health said, in a press statement that, Hammad Abu Jelda, 24, succumbed to the critical wounds he sustained last Tuesday, during clashes with the Israeli soldiers, at the Jenin refugee camp in the city.
Abu Jelda was buried by dozens of Palestinian demonstrators, at the city’s cemetery, who chanted slogans calling for “revenging his death.”
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