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

Sources have reported that The Irish cargo ship "Rachel Corrie" is still sailing toward Gaza and is expected to arrive off the coast of the occupied territory sometime this weekend

Demonstrations led by members of the Muslim Brotherhood, the country's largest and most influential opposition group took place after the Friday prayers throughout Egypt 's constituencies.

A protest has been organized for Saturday, June 5 2010, to lift the Israeli siege on Gaza and to keep the Rafah crossing permanently

The defiant speech on Wednesday of Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu defending the Israeli boarding of an aid flotilla headed for Gaza, and his insisting that the blockade of Gaza

Many reports surfaced as detained activists were released after the Israeli military attacked the Freedom flotilla sailing to Gaza with tons of aid earlier this week .

The slaughter of 16 civilians from many nationalities on the high seas by Israeli troops should become a tipping point in international opinion.

According to sources the 682 activists who were on the Freedom flotilla and detained after the assault would be deported by the end of Wednesday.

Jonathan Cook reports on the eyewitness account of an Arab member of the Israeli parliament who says that Israeli warships fired on the Gaza-bound aid flotilla “a few minutes before

Neve Gordon considers the flaws and contradictions in Israel’s justification for attacking the Gaza-bound international aid flotilla and murdering innocent peace activists on board.