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Terror is the price of support for despots and dictators

If an 85-year-old Holocaust survivor had gone on hunger strike in support of a besieged people in another part of the world, and hundreds of mostly western protesters had been

Ellen Rosser describes odyssey of the Gaza Freedom March

The following is a dispatch from Ellen Rosser, Ph.D. from Al-Arish. Rosser a professor of English and veteran peace activist is taking part in the Gaza Freedom March.

Lifeline-3 finally in El-Arish

The international aid convoy Lifeline-3 for Gaza finally arrived in El-Arish harbor in Egypt on Sunday evening aboard a Turkish cargo ship en route to Gaza Strip.

Bahar: Building the steel wall legal, humanitarian and religious violation

Dr. Ahmed Bahar, the first deputy speaker of the Palestinian legislative council (PLC), has described the underground steel wall being built by Egypt at its borders with Gaza Strip as

MP Mansour: Closure of Shujaia crossing, iron wall is a death sentence to Palestinians.

MP Mona Mansour has condemned the Israeli decision to close the Shujaia crossing (Nahal Oz) with Gaza once and for all, describing it as "repressive".

French society organizes protest sit-in at Egyptian embassy

The Sheikh Yassin coalition on Sunday evening organized a sit-in at the Egyptian embassy in Paris to protest Egypt's construction of a steel wall along its borders with Gaza Strip

Haneyya: We are keen on improving the health sector in Gaza

Palestinian premier Ismail Haneyya stated Sunday that his government is keen on improving the health sector in the Gaza Strip by all means available in order to alleviate the citizens’

Activists accuse Egyptian regime of racism.

For the fifth consecutive day activists organized a rally demonstrating their anger and frustration against the Egyptian regime's banning of the convoy and its participants from passing into the Palestinian

MB’s statement on the construction of the steel wall between Egypt and Gaza

Muslim Brotherhood’s statement on the construction of the steel wall between Egypt and Gazaand prevention of life-line convoy from reaching Gaza

No Friends in Egypt

This just in - read all about it in Al Ahram - Egypt's semi-official paper. A multi-millionaire, Yehia El Komy, denied marrying Kheloud al Onzy.