Xinhua Middle East news summary at 2200 GMT, July 21

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ISTANBUL -- Turkey is inoculating citizens against COVID-19 without intermission during the Eid al-Adha holiday, local media reported Wednesday.

According to the state-run Anadolu agency, mobile healthcare vaccination teams have been deployed to several locations across the country to provide services to holidaymakers. (Turkey-Vaccination-COVID19)

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JERUSALEM -- Israel has announced an agriculture reform plan to reduce prices of fruits, vegetables, eggs and other products, the Israeli Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Agriculture said on Wednesday in a joint statement.

"This is the largest-scale reform in Israel's agriculture field in the last 30 years. We are launching an agricultural revolution in favor of consumers, innovation and farmers," said Israeli Agriculture Minister Oded Forer. (Israel-Agriculture-Reform)

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JERUSALEM -- Israel's and Greece's foreign ministers met in Israel on Wednesday and discussed regional issues as well as cooperation in the energy sector and relations.

Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid said he and his Greek counterpart Nikos Dendias also discussed the recent steps taken by Turkey in Varosha and "expressed deep concerns regarding those steps." (Israel-Greece-Cooperation)

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DAMASCUS -- Three people were killed on Wednesday by a U.S. attack in Syria's northeastern province of Hasakah, state news agency SANA reported.

The attack targeted a house in the town of Khirbet Jamous in the countryside of Hasakah, killing three and wounded others inside, the report said. (Syria-U.S.-Attack) Enditem

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