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Arab League Secretary General Nabil al-Arabi (R) gives the embelem of the institute to Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan after the latter addressed Arab foreign ministers in Cairo, September 13, 2011 where he said that a recognition of a Palestinian state is not an option but an "obligation."
Kerry urges Turkey PM to delay Gaza visit
AFP 21 Apr 2013
US Secretary of State John Kerry said Sunday he had asked Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to delay a visit...
Smuggling tunnels were located by military forces to be destroyed, Rafah city, northern Sinai, 9 August 2012. Egyptian military forces deploying in northern Sinai's main town of al-Arish days after it began a crackdown on Islamist militants in the region following attack killed 16 soldiers, and injured 7.
Army destroys tunnel on Gaza Strip border
Egypt Independent 14 Apr 2013
The Egyptian army destroyed a tunnel under construction that had been intended to be used for smuggling cars through...
An Egyptian army vehicle keeps its position close to the Rafah border crossing with the Hamas-run Gaza Strip
Hamas accuses Israel of killing soldiers in Rafah
Al-Masry Al-Youm 11 Apr 2013
Hamas has accused Israel of responsbility for the killing of 16 Egyptian soldiers last August, and denied it gave the...
Children are on their way to school, to start new academic year, Luxor, 15 September 2012.
Rights activists criticize law separating sexes at Gaza schools
Egypt Independent 03 Apr 2013
Palestinian rights organisations operating in Gaza criticised a law issued by the Hamas-led government that would...
Hundreds of protesters take part in a demonstration against Israeli aggression on Gaza Strip, Alexandria, 16 November 2012. Israeli aggression on Gaza Strip continuing for seventh day in-a-row, which left dozens of killed and injured.
Rights groups: Israel must ease new Gaza restrictions
AFP 24 Mar 2013
Two Israeli rights groups demanded Sunday that Israel lift fishing restrictions imposed on Gaza after militants fired...
Hamas appeals to Egypt after Israel halves Gaza fishing zone
Reuters 22 Mar 2013
Hamas complained to Egypt on Friday after Israel suspended part of a Cairo-brokered truce agreement by halving...
Military to investigate fabric resembling security uniforms
Egypt Independent 17 Mar 2013
The military has started an investigation over fabric it says it seized in a tunnel to Gaza to find out why the fabric...
A Palestinian activist fixes a flag near a newly erected protest encampment on 20 January 2013 in the West Bank village of Beit Iksa. The Israeli army early Monday morning removed the encampment of four tents and a building under construction, military sources said.
Extradited Palestinians arrive at Rafah border crossing
Al-Masry Al-Youm 15 Mar 2013
The seven Palestinians arrested in Cairo International Airport  on Wednesday en route from Syria arrived at the...
Smuggling tunnels were located by military forces to be destroyed, Rafah city, northern Sinai, 9 August 2012. Egyptian military forces deploying in northern Sinai's main town of al-Arish days after it began a crackdown on Islamist militants in the region following attack killed 16 soldiers, and injured 7.
Court rules Gaza tunnels threaten national security
Al-Masry Al-Youm 26 Feb 2013
The Cairo Administrative Court ruled Tuesday that smuggling tunnels between Egypt and the Gaza Strip pose a threat to...
Smuggling tunnels were located by military forces to be destroyed, Rafah city, northern Sinai, 9 August 2012. Egyptian military forces deploying in northern Sinai's main town of al-Arish days after it began a crackdown on Islamist militants in the region following attack killed 16 soldiers, and injured 7.
Hamas condemns destruction of smuggling tunnels to Gaza
Al-Masry Al-Youm 21 Feb 2013
Hamas condemned Egypt's decision to flood smuggling tunnels linking Sinai and Gaza, according to a statement...