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Egypt: Activists call for football match to be relocated from occupied Jerusalem

Activists have launched a campaign on the electronic website "Facebook" in protest to the Egyptian football team which has announced that it will engage in a football match in Occupied

Refusal to surrender: My Father was a Freedom Fighter

"From afar," writes Ramzy Baroud, "Gaza's reality, like that of all of Palestine, is often presented without cohesion, without proper context; accounts of real life in Gaza are marred with

Sleepless in Gaza … and Jerusalem: Video diary of 4 Palestinian women

The “Sleepless” YouTube site was launched on Sunday afternoon and already the hits are pouring in from across the region and the globe. As of noon Monday, over 1,000 viewers

Zahhar: Mediators in prisoners exchange deal annoyed by IOA conduct

Political bureau member of Hamas Dr. Mahmoud Al-Zahhar has said that the mediators in the prisoners exchange deal between his movement and the Israeli occupation authority (IOA) were annoyed by

We must never forget Gaza

Despite a slight improvement in the general humanitarian situation, the Gaza Strip remains a disaster area.

Egypt police shoot dead African on border

The Egyptian government has bolstered its border presence in recent years at the request of the Israeli government, who has repeatedly said Egypt must do more to end the illegal

Pew poll reveal Hamas not so unpopular in Egypt after all

I was interested to see how the people polled on views of Hamas and Hizbullah. As you can see from this chart, in Egypt Hamas retains surprising popularity despite a

Masri invites Arab parliament speakers to visit Gaza

Hamas MP Mushir Al-Masri has called on the speakers of Arab parliaments to visit the Gaza Strip to pressure for the end of the siege imposed on the Strip for

Palestinian factions agree to disagree with IOA

Five Palestinian resistance factions on Saturday renewed their rejection of negotiations between Mahmoud Abbas, the PA chief whose term in office had expired

Beyond the Mabhuh affair

The murderous assassination by the Mossad of Mahmoud al Mabhuh in Dubai a month ago confirms and reasserts the criminal nature of the Israeli state.