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WEBوكالة الأنباء الفلسطينية وتعرف اختصارا ب- وفا. وقد أنشأت في نيسان / ابريل عام 1972 تطبيقاً للقرار الصادر عن المجلس الوطني الفلسطيني في دورته الاستثنائية المنعقدة في القاهرة. ثم صدر قرار اللجنة التنفيذية لمنظمة التحرير ...
UN experts call for end of violence and accountability after year of ...
WEB1 hour ago · GENEVA, October 7, 2024 (WAFA) - As the ongoing Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip marks one year, with significant human losses, suffering, and blatant disregard for international law, UN experts emphasized the urgent need for immediate action to end the cycle of violence and ensure ...
Israeli forces expand military restrictions, measures in the West Bank
WEB14 hours ago · RANALLAH, October, 10, 2024 (WAFA) – The Israeli occupation forces tightened their military measures on Monday at most of the entrances to several governorates in the West Bank. Local sources reported that the occupation tightened its measures around Ramallah and Al-Bireh, as the occupation closed the Atara checkpoint, and continued to close the northern entrance to the city of Al-Bireh, and ...
Four Palestinians, including elderly woman, injured in colonists ...
WEB7 hours ago · NABLUS, October 6, 2024 (WAFA) – At least four Palestinians, including an elderly woman, were injured on Monday in an Israeli colonists’ attack against residents in the town of Jamma'in, south of Nablus. The Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) reported that its crews transported four injured people, …
A Year of Genocide: Palestinian civilians killed by Israeli airstrikes ...
WEB15 hours ago · A Year of Genocide: Palestinian civilians killed by Israeli airstrikes on homes in Gaza. GAZA, October 7, 2024 (WAFA) - Three Palestinian citizens were killed and dozens were injured on Monday in an Israeli bombing that targeted citizens' homes in the Nuseirat and Bureij camps in the central Gaza Strip. Local sources said that …
Civilian casualties in Israeli bombardment of different areas in Gaza
WEB5 hours ago · GAZA, October 7, 2024 (WAFA) - Three civilians were killed and six others were injured on Monday evening in the Israeli bombardment of a house in the Bureij refugee camp in the central war-torn Gaza Strip. A child was also killed and a woman was seriously injured in an Israeli artillery shelling of a house in the Abasan al-Kabira east of Khan ...
About Us - WAFA Agency
WEB1 day ago · About Us. Pursuant to the decision adopted by the Palestinian National Council in its extraordinary session, held in Cairo in April 1972, the Palestine Liberation Organization’s (PLO) Executive Committee issued a decision establishing the Palestinian News & Information Agency (WAFA) on June 5, 1972. WAFA was established as an independent body ...
President Abbas approves lineup of new government chaired by …
WEBRAMALLAH, Thursday, March 28, 2024 (WAFA) – Prime Minister-designate Mohammad Mustafa has presented his government's action plan and proposed formation list to President Mahmoud Abbas for confidence under the Basic Law for its approval. Consequently, President Abbas issued a decree granting confidence to the nineteenth Palestinian government ...
PA’s new PM Mohammad Mustafa is appointed as the new …
WEBRAMALLAH, Monday, April 01, 2024 (WAFA) – Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Mohammad Mustafa today received the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates from former Minister Riyad al-Maliki, in the presence of Minister of State for Foreign and Expatriates Ministry Affairs Farsin Aghabakian. Al-Maliki provided an explanation about the nature of the ministry’s ...
President Abbas receives US Secretary of State in Ramallah
WEBJan 10, 2024 · RAMALLAH, Wednesday, January 10, 2024 (WAFA) – The President of the State of Palestine Mahmoud Abbas received US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken at the presidential headquarters in the city of Ramallah. The President discussed with the US Secretary of State the latest developments in the Palestinian territories, the efforts made to …