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Meshaal Congratulates Morsi on FJP Victory in Legislative Elections

Dr. Mohamed Morsi, Chairman of Freedom and Justice Party (FJP), received on Saturday (January 21, 2012) Mr. Khaled Meshaal, head of Hamas’ political bureau, who offered his sincere congratulations to

Israeli navy attacks international observers, injures Palestinian, on monitoring boat in Gaza waters

An Israeli naval warship attacked the international observers and Palestinian captain of the Civil Peace Service Gaza (CPSGAZA) boat Oliva, injuring its captain in an apparent attempt to capsize it.

MB Delegation Congratulates Hamas on Prisoner Swap

A large delegation of Muslim Brotherhood (MB) leaders reached the Gaza strip Saturday to congratulate the Palestinian authorities and Hamas on its successful prisoner swap which took place under Egyptian

Audacity to Change: Open Letter to President Obama

The Arab world is experiencing a time of epic transformation. Few believed the streets of Tunis would rebel in their lifetimes, let alone simultaneously with Tripoli, Cairo, Damascus, Sana’a and

Three Big Challenges Threatening the Arab Uprisings

With the fall of Muammar Qaddafi’s headquarters in Bab Al-Aziziyyah in Tripoli on August 23, Libya became the third country to oust its long-serving dictator after the fall of Tunisia’s

Israeli Navy Encircles “Dignity” at Sea

Three Israeli navy ships are encircling the French boat “Dignity” and blocking it from continuing its sail to the Gaza Strip on a humanitarian mission, press reports said on Tuesday.

Gaza Flotilla: Dr Ahmed Yousef IV On Breaking the Seige

Gaza Flotilla: Interview with Dr Ahmed Yousef, Secretary General, The House of Wisdom Institution for Conflict Resolution and Governance, and past-President of the Committee for Breaking the Siege

Gaza Feature: You Can’t Develop An Economy Based On Tunnels

Dr Ahmed Yousef said in my last interview, “You can’t develop an economy based on tunnels.” On Thursday I went to Rafah to see the tunnels first-hand, and talk with

Egypt prepares to reopen mission in Gaza

The Egyptian embassy in Gaza is reportedly preparing to reopen its office in Gaza city as a high-profile delegation from the Egyptian intelligence is set to visit the Gaza Strip

Haneyya lauds Egyptian role in phone call with Sharaf

Palestinian premier in the Gaza Strip Ismail Haneyya reached his Egyptian counterpart Esam Sharaf over the telephone at a late hour on Wednesday night and thanked him for his country's