Palestine
UN agency withdraws director from Gaza after threats
Middle East
June 4, 2021
UN agency withdraws director from Gaza after threats
JERUSALEM (AP) — The UN agency for Palestinian refugees says it has recalled its Gaza director after he faced threats…
Rafah border crossing remains open for 19th consecutive day
Egypt
June 3, 2021
Rafah border crossing remains open for 19th consecutive day
Egyptian authorities have kept the Rafah border crossing in North Sinai open for the 19th consecutive day, under to the…
Gaza’s bereaved civilians fear justice will never come
Middle East
June 2, 2021
Gaza’s bereaved civilians fear justice will never come
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — The al-Kawlaks, a family of four generations living next door to each other in…
Abbas Kamel lays cornerstone of Sisi’s residential city in Gaza
Egypt
June 1, 2021
Abbas Kamel lays cornerstone of Sisi’s residential city in Gaza
Director of Egyptian Intelligence, Major General Abbas Kamel, met with Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in Gaza on Monday evening to…
Egypt’s General Intelligence head visits Gaza Strip
Egypt
May 31, 2021
Egypt’s General Intelligence head visits Gaza Strip
The head of Egypt’s General Intelligence Abbas Kamel headed to Gaza Strip to hold urgent meetings with the Palestinian factions,…
WHO seeks Gaza patient access, evacuations after violence
Middle East
May 29, 2021
WHO seeks Gaza patient access, evacuations after violence
The World Health Organization called on Friday for access to patients in the Gaza strip and free passage to evacuate…
Egypt invites Hamas, Palestinians, Israel for further talks
Egypt
May 28, 2021
Egypt invites Hamas, Palestinians, Israel for further talks
Egypt has invited Israel, Hamas and the Palestinian Authority for separate talks that aim at consolidating the cease-fire that ended…
WHO calls for Gaza patient access, evacuations after violence
Middle East
May 28, 2021
WHO calls for Gaza patient access, evacuations after violence
The World Health Organization called on Friday for access to patients in the Gaza strip and the possibility to be…
Egypt consolidates its role as power broker in Middle East: Financial Times
Egypt
May 27, 2021
Egypt consolidates its role as power broker in Middle East: Financial Times
Britain’s Financial Times newspaper reported on Thursday that Egypt has cemented its role as Middle East power broker, after brokering…
UN rights chief: Israeli strikes in Gaza may be war crimes
Middle East
May 27, 2021
UN rights chief: Israeli strikes in Gaza may be war crimes
GENEVA (AP) — The UN rights chief said on Thursday that Israeli forces may have committed war crimes in the…