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Israeli MP who joined Gaza flotilla barred from re-election
World

Israeli MP who joined Gaza flotilla barred from re-election

Israel's electoral authority barred an Arab lawmaker from re-election on Wednesday, saying she had supported the nation's enemies by joining…
Gaza PM says tunnels would be closed if borders were open
Egypt

Gaza PM says tunnels would be closed if borders were open

Ismail Haniyeh, prime minister of Gaza, said on Thursday that his government is ready to close all tunnels at the…
Literature festival in Gaza hostage to Egyptian bureaucracy
Books

Literature festival in Gaza hostage to Egyptian bureaucracy

Update: PalFest organizers were granted on Thursday afternoon travel permits by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to travel to Gaza…
Al-Masry Al-Youm journalist detained by Israel
Egypt

Al-Masry Al-Youm journalist detained by Israel

Lina Attalah, the managing editor of the English edition of Al-Masry Al-Youm, is among those detained on Friday for attempting…
Gaza-bound flotilla boarded, taken to Israel
Egypt

Gaza-bound flotilla boarded, taken to Israel

Israeli forces boarded two flotilla boats carrying aid bound for the besieged Gaza Strip on Friday afternoon. The 27 activists…
Enthusiastic passengers settle in for the ride on Gaza-bound aid ship
World

Enthusiastic passengers settle in for the ride on Gaza-bound aid ship

INTERNATIONAL WATERS, Eastern Mediterranean - The 12 passengers aboard the Tahrir, a Canadian boat attempting to bring medical aid and…
Gaza-bound flotilla ‘Freedom Waves’ leaves Turkey
Egypt

Gaza-bound flotilla ‘Freedom Waves’ leaves Turkey

FETHIYE, Turkey - Two boats set sail from the Turkish port of Fethiye on 2 November, bound for the Gaza…
Libyan aid ship unloads Gaza-bound humanitarian cargo in Egyptian port
Egypt

Libyan aid ship unloads Gaza-bound humanitarian cargo in Egyptian port

The Libyan aid ship “Al-Marwa,” laden with humanitarian aid supplies bound for the Gaza Strip, has docked in the Egyptian…
Cast Lead, 2 years on: Gaza faces twin specters of violence, economic decay
Egypt

Cast Lead, 2 years on: Gaza faces twin specters of violence, economic decay

Gaza--Two years after Israel’s deadly Cast Lead assault on the Gaza Strip, the besieged territory continues to suffer from unfinished…
Govt: Rafah border crossing to be closed for Eid holidays, weekends
Egypt

Govt: Rafah border crossing to be closed for Eid holidays, weekends

Egyptian authorities have announced a decision to close the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip for the…
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