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Special from Gaza: Skepticism and resentment mark Rafah opening
World

Special from Gaza: Skepticism and resentment mark Rafah opening

Gaza City - Islamist Hamas rulers and the European Union on Saturday welcomed the Egyptian decision to permanently open the…
Travelers sought as Gaza terminal empties quickly
Egypt

Travelers sought as Gaza terminal empties quickly

Hamas policemen at the Rafah border crossing toured nearby coffee shops on Saturday calling on travelers to Egypt to go…
Palestinian factions welcome opening of Rafah crossing
Egypt

Palestinian factions welcome opening of Rafah crossing

The Palestinian Fatah and Hamas movements have welcomed the decision of the Egyptian authorities to permanently open the Rafah border…
Egypt to open Rafah crossing permanently
Egypt

Egypt to open Rafah crossing permanently

Egypt will open its only crossing with the Gaza Strip this weekend, the Cairo military government announced Wednesday, significantly easing…
Egypt discovers 5 cross-border tunnels to Gaza
Egypt

Egypt discovers 5 cross-border tunnels to Gaza

Egyptian security officials this week discovered five new underground tunnels at Egypt’s border with the Gaza Strip, a security source…
Palestinian worker killed inside tunnel linking Egypt to Gaza
Egypt

Palestinian worker killed inside tunnel linking Egypt to Gaza

A Palestinian worker was killed and another injured on Monday while working in a smuggling tunnel located on the border…
Only a few protesters make it to Rafah on Nakba Day
Egypt

Only a few protesters make it to Rafah on Nakba Day

Only a relatively small number of pro-Palestine activists seeking to commemorate the Nakba have arrived at the Rafah border crossing…
Witness: Israel fires tank shells near Gaza march
World

Witness: Israel fires tank shells near Gaza march

Palestinian Territories - A witness said Israeli troops have fired two tank shells and several rounds from machine guns as Palestinian…
Egyptian convoy to support Palestine leaves Tahrir
Egypt

Egyptian convoy to support Palestine leaves Tahrir

A convoy of young Egyptians departed on Saturday morning from Cairo's Tahrir Square, heading to North Sinai in support of a…
Sinai access blocked to halt Gaza march
Egypt

Sinai access blocked to halt Gaza march

Egyptian authorities on Friday blocked access to the Sinai peninsula, where it stepped up security, to prevent a march from…
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