THE Palestinian Authority and Egypt oppose lifting Israel's naval blockade of the Gaza Strip but both call for easing the overland flow of goods to Gaza's 1.5 million residents.

Barak's office announced that he decided to stay in Israel and not go to Paris to participate in the annual international military exhibition held in Paris.

Israel’s violent attack on the Freedom Flotilla carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza shocked the world. Hijacking boats in international waters and killing passengers is, of course, a serious crime.

Hundreds of people participated in a march in the Spanish capital on Saturday to express their solidarity with the Palestinian people and denounce Israel’s blockade on the Gaza Strip.

Chinese Middle East envoy Wu Sike has renewed his country's demand for an immediate end to the Israeli siege on the Gaza Strip and an improvement of humanitarian conditions there.

The higher national committee on prisoners in the Gaza Strip has asked the World Health Organization to implement its recent decision on sending a fact-finding team with the participation of

Osama Hamdan, the representative of Hamas in Lebanon, has said that his movement would not accept any proposal that would legitimize the Israeli siege on Gaza Strip.

In a unanimous vote, leaders from the Middle East and Asia criticised Israel ’s attacks on the Turkish aid ship Miva Marmara which was headed for Gaza

The Muslim Brotherhood and independent MP's participating in the aid convoy which left Cairo early Monday morning engaged in an open-ended sit-in in front of the Rafah crossing

The Israel occupation authority is still holding vessels of the Freedom Flotilla, which they seized on international waters