Day: June 21, 2024

Today, Friday, the Palestinian Presidency welcomed the decision of the Republic of Armenia to recognize the State of Palestine as an independent and sovereign state, expressing great appreciation for this courageous and important decision, which is considered an important step towards strengthening bilateral relations and achieving peace and stability in the region.

The Presidency renewed its thanks to the Republic of Armenia for this brave and wise step that demonstrates the bonds of friendship between the two peoples and two friendly countries, and the keenness of Armenia, the government and the people, to support the Palestinian people and their inalienable and legitimate rights to their land and homeland, and their right to self-determination.

The Presidency indicated that this wise decision by the friendly Republic of Armenia comes as a praiseworthy contribution from countries that believe in the two-state solution as an option that follows international will and legitimacy as a strategic option, and
contributes to saving this solution that is being subjected to systematic destruction, and contributes to achieving security, peace and stability for all.

The Presidency urged the countries of the world, especially the European countries that have not yet recognized the State of Palestine, to do so based on international legitimacy resolutions and the 1967 lines, including the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, and to follow the example of Spain, Ireland, Norway, Slovenia and Armenia, which It chose the path of supporting the achievement of peace and stability and consolidating the rules of international legitimacy and international law, and thus the countries that have recognized the State of Palestine have become 149 countries.

On this occasion, the Presidency extended its thanks to the brotherly and friendly countries and peoples that contributed to reaching this stage, and thanks are extended to the Arab-Islamic Ministerial Committee, which continues its efforts, contacts, and appre
ciated visits in this regard.

The Presidency praised the efforts made by the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization, the Supreme Presidential Committee for Church Affairs, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, the embassies of the State of Palestine, and all relevant Palestinian agencies

Source: Maan News Agency

The Palestinian Meteorological Department expects the weather today, Friday, to be hot to very hot, and there will be a slight drop in temperatures while remaining higher than their general annual average by about 5 degrees Celsius, and the winds will be southwesterly to northwesterly, light to moderate, brisk. Sometimes the sea is light to medium wave height.

In the evening and night hours: The weather is clear and pleasant in the mountainous areas and relatively warm in the rest of the areas. Winds are northwesterly, light to moderate speed, and the sea is light in height.

Saturday 06/22/2024: The weather will be hot to very hot, and there will be another slight drop in temperatures, while remaining higher than their general annual average by about 4 degrees Celsius, and the winds will be southwesterly to northwesterly, light to moderate speed, sometimes active, and the sea will be light to moderate. Wave height.

Sunday 06/23/2024: The weather will be hot to very hot, and there will be another slight dr
op in temperatures, while remaining higher than their general annual average by about 3 degrees Celsius, and the winds will be southwesterly to northwesterly, light to moderate speed, sometimes active, and the sea will be light to moderate. Wave height.

Monday 06/24/2024: The weather will be hot to very hot, and there will be a rise in temperatures so that they become higher than their general annual average by about 5 degrees Celsius, and the winds will be southwesterly to northwesterly, light to moderate speed, sometimes active, and the sea will be light to moderate in height. .

Meteorology warns citizens of the danger of:

1- Exposure to direct sunlight for a long period, especially during peak hours.

2- The danger of starting a fire in areas where there are many herbs and dry trees

Source: Maan News Agency

Gaza: At least 14 citizens were martyred and dozens were injured in the Israeli occupation bombing of central and northern Gaza Strip.

Medical sources reported that two citizens were martyred and 12 others were injured as a result of the occupation aircraft bombing a house in the Nuseirat camp, and a number of others were injured as a result of tanks shelling sites in the Maghazi and Bureij camps.

In the city of Deir al-Balah, a citizen was martyred and others were injured as a result of an occupation raid that targeted the city.

Eight citizens were martyred and others were injured in a raid launched by the occupation air force on a house in the Al-Zaytoun neighborhood, southeast of Gaza City, yesterday evening, Thursday, and they were transferred to the Arab National ‘Baptist’ Hospital in the city.

Ambulance and rescue crews recovered the bodies of three children and their mother from the Al-Rai family, from under the rubble of their house, which was bombed by the occupation two days ago in the Nuseirat
camp in the central Gaza Strip.

Local sources reported that the occupation army blew up residential buildings in the Saudi neighborhood, west of the city of Rafah, and the occupation artillery bombed the northern areas of the Nuseirat camp in the center of the Gaza Strip, in addition to the occupation tanks firing at the eastern areas of the city of Khan Yunis.

The number of martyrs in the Gaza Strip rose to 37,431, the majority of whom were children and women, in addition to 85,653 wounded, since the start of the Israeli occupation aggression on the seventh of last October, an infinite toll, as thousands of victims are still under the rubble and in the roads, and the occupation prevents Ambulance and rescue crews were unable to reach them

Source: Maan News Agency

On Friday afternoon, members of the Israeli Special Forces “Musta’arabiun” assassinated two young Palestinians after opening fire on a car in which they were traveling in the center of the city of Qalqiliya in the northern West Bank.

Medical sources told our correspondent that two young men were killed after being exposed to gunfire in the city of Qalqilya, and the identity of the two martyrs has not yet been announced.

Ma’an’s correspondent said that members of the Special Force infiltrated the city and surprised the car’s occupants with a barrage of bullets, causing a number of injuries.

The occupation army confiscated the martyrs’ vehicle and towed it towards the crossing after carrying out the assassination.

The occupation forces immediately sent military reinforcements to the city through its eastern entrance.

The Israeli army spokesman announced that the occupation forces, led by the “Gedonim” police unit, assassinated two “wanted” men in the city of Qalqilya

Source: Maan News Agency

Amman: The heat wave’s effect is lessening in the Kingdom, on Friday, as the weather will be hot across the country and relatively hot over the heights.

Winds will be northwesterly moderate, picking up at times.

The Jordan Meteorological Department (JMD) warned of the risks associated with dehydration and direct sunlight exposure, particularly with regard to the health of the elderly and sick.

It also discusses the possibility of forest fires, the peril of leaving children in closed vehicles, even for a brief time, and the danger of leaving flammable materials, perfumes, and sterilizers inside of cars.

Temperatures in the capital Amman will range between a high of 35 degrees Celsius and a low of 21 degrees.

Highs in the port city of Aqaba will reach 42 degrees during the day, sliding to 28 degrees at night.

Source: Jordan News Agency

Amman: In southern China, severe rains created disasters on Friday that left thirty-eight dead and two missing, according to local authorities, as cited by Xinhua.

Entire villages were submerged under water due to heavy rains that persisted for a week.

Rescuers utilized rubber boats to evacuate people and provide supplies and medical equipment to the affected districts, where the flood totally cut off the power supply.

Source: Jordan News Agency