Gaza
Army, government to set up buffer zone on Gaza border
Egypt
September 5, 2013
Army, government to set up buffer zone on Gaza border
The Egyptian government will start implementing a plan to establish a buffer zone between Egypt and the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip,…
Rafah border reopened
Egypt
August 31, 2013
Rafah border reopened
The Rafah border crossing has been opened for passage in both directions, an informed source said on Saturday.The border was closed on…
Egypt reopens border crossing with Gaza Strip
Egypt
August 24, 2013
Egypt reopens border crossing with Gaza Strip
Egypt reopened its border crossing with the Gaza Strip on Saturday after four days of it being closed, allowing stranded…
Army destroys 38 underground fuel tanks at eastern border
Egypt
August 1, 2013
Army destroys 38 underground fuel tanks at eastern border
In coordination with the Armed Forces, border guards managed to destroy 38 underground tanks used to store fuel at the…
Gazan in Israeli custody was abducted in Egypt, Palestinians say
Egypt
July 31, 2013
Gazan in Israeli custody was abducted in Egypt, Palestinians say
The Palestinian Authority in the West Bank released a report on Tuesday quoting a Palestinian held by Israel as saying…
Gaza rocket hits Israel as talks resume
Egypt
July 30, 2013
Gaza rocket hits Israel as talks resume
A rocket fired from Gaza hit southern Israel Tuesday, causing no casualties, a police spokesman said, as a first full…
Israel cabinet votes on Palestinian prisoner release
Egypt
July 28, 2013
Israel cabinet votes on Palestinian prisoner release
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will seek cabinet approval on Sunday for a contentious release of 104 veteran Palestinian and…
U.N. says Egypt crackdown closes 80 percent of Gaza tunnels
Egypt
July 24, 2013
U.N. says Egypt crackdown closes 80 percent of Gaza tunnels
About 80 percent of tunnels used to smuggle goods and arms into the Gaza Strip from Egypt are "no longer…
Hamas reeling from Egyptian crackdown on Gaza tunnels
Egypt
July 21, 2013
Hamas reeling from Egyptian crackdown on Gaza tunnels
Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are reeling from another devastating blockade but this time they are blaming Egypt, the neighbouring…
Rafah crossing closed Friday, reopens Saturday
Egypt
July 19, 2013
Rafah crossing closed Friday, reopens Saturday
Authorities closed the Rafah crossing in both directions at the Egypt-Gaza border on Friday, DPA reports. An official security source…