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Palestinian official expects Erdogan to visit Gaza

Ahmed Yousef, the foreign undersecretary in the Gaza Strip, has said that Turkish premier Recep Erdogan might visit Gaza soon on board the Freedom Flotilla-2.

Pillay: The siege on Gaza is illegal and must be ended

Navi Pillay, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, said that the Israeli siege on the Gaza Strip is illegal and should be lifted,

Arab League delegates visit Gaza strip

Egypt has given the green light and agreed on the entry of members of the Arab Parliament to enter the Gaza sector through the Rafah crossing after an emergency Arab

Egyptian authorities refuse entry of construction material via Rafah terminal

The Egyptian authorities have turned down a request by the Arab doctors union (ADU) to send construction and other relief materials to the Gaza Strip via the Rafah border terminal.

Egypt: MB and independent MP’s to launch aid convoy to Gaza

A delegation of Egyptian parliamentarians comprised of political opposition including Muslim Brotherhood members and independents has organised a convoy to transport humanitarian assistance and relief to the Gaza Strip .

New break-siege ship to head to Gaza from Lebanon next week

Two non-governmental organizations announced in Beirut on Saturday that a Lebanese ship loaded with humanitarian assistance would set sail to Gaza Strip next week.

Eyewitness to Israel’s carnage

The Qatar-based media network Al Jazeera has published on its website a series of harrowing eyewitness accounts from survivors of Israel’s military raid on a flotilla of ships bringing humanitarian

Sea blockade of Gaza was “temporary” – 15 years ago

Stuart Littlewood views a little-mentioned blockade of Gaza: an interim, five-year agreement signed by the Palestinian Authority in 1995 – probably under duress – but still in force, allowing the

Shame behind the silence of America over Israeli crimes

The Gulf Daily News (2 June 2010) headlined a front-page article "The silence of America". Questions were submitted to the American embassy, the White House, US State Department and Secretary

Is Israel planning act of desperation? It still holds two stolen nukes for possible port

Gordon Duff warns that unless the international community takes decisive action by stripping Israel of its nuclear weapons and demanding regime change in Tel Aviv, the world might soon be