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Ma'an News Agency (MNA; Arabic: وكالة معا الإخبارية) is a large wire service created in 2005 in the Palestinian territories. [1] [2] It is part of the Ma'an Network, a non-governmental organization media network created in 2002 [1] in the Palestinian territories among independent journalists throughout the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
Palestinian prisoner Waddeh Bazrah, 43, is greeted after being released from Israeli prison following a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Saturday ...
Ma'an was founded by the Minaeans (known as "Ma'in" in Arabic), an ancient Arab people based in Yemen, between the 2nd and 4th century BCE. [2] The site was located on a major trade route and was settled by Minaean traders and merchants. [3] Local tradition has it that the city was named after "Ma'an", the son of Lot. [4]
Yasser Elshantaf (Arabic: ياسر الشنتف; born 1983 or 20 January 1983) is a Palestinian-German entrepreneur, digital transformation strategist, and political activist. [2] [3] Born in Gaza, he received his MBA from the Ludwigshafen University of Business and Society, along with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems.
The Occupation of Ma'an was the post-World War I occupation of the Sanjak of Ma'an, which straddled the regions of Syria and Arabia, by members of the Hashemite family, who came to power in various regions of the Near East and Arabia; they were King Hussein in the Kingdom of Hejaz, Emir Faisal representing the Arab government in Damascus (Occupied Enemy Territory Administration East and later ...
Al-Quds (Arabic: القدس) is a Palestinian Arabic-language daily newspaper, based in Jerusalem. It is published in broadsheet format. It is the largest circulation daily newspaper in the Palestinian territories. [1] It was founded in 1967 as a merger of two publications: Al-Difa' (in Arabic الدفاع) and Al-Jihad (in Arabic الجهاد).
Gaza flotilla raid – photo of the MV Mavi Marmara on which the violent clash erupted.. January 19 – Assassination of Mahmoud Al-Mabhouh: The senior Hamas commander Mahmoud al-Mabhouh is assassinated in a Dubai hotel room.
Around 11.30 p.m.1 May 2012, unknown assailants opened fire on Mousa's home in Jenin, police spokesman Mujahid Rabiya said.The governor left his home with security chiefs to check-up on the security situation in the city, when he suffered the heart attack that killed him, presidential office chairman Hussein al-Araj told official PA news agency Wafa.