Israeli Blockade

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Turkish initiated aid convoy heads to Gaza in April

The Turkish humanitarian relief foundation IHH said it is making big preparations for sending an aid convoy composed of 20 ships from Istanbul port to the besieged Gaza Strip next

Blockade causes threats on Gazans lives

The assembly of health unions in the Gaza Strip warned of the serious impacts of the Israeli blockade and the power crisis on the health sector and pointed out that

Arab MPs promise visits to Gaza

MP Jamal Al-Khudari, the head of the popular anti siege committee, has said that the Arab parliamentarians who concluded a visit to Gaza on Wednesday promised him that it would

Lobby for Gaza in US congress

American congressmen have formed a lobby called power 54 for Gaza in reference to the number of congressmen forming that lobby, Hebrew press reported.

European campaign against Gaza blockade visits presidential palace in Warsaw

A delegation of the European campaign to end the siege on Gaza visited the Polish presidential palace in Warsaw and briefed the representative of president Lech Kaczynski on the results

Haneyya’s government invites Mousa to visit Gaza Strip

The legitimate PA government in the Gaza Strip has welcomed the visit of an Arab parliamentary delegation to the besieged Gaza Strip, stressing that it is about time for Amr

The Useless Logic of Round Numbers

Did Gazans starve less after 100 days of Obama's presidency? Do Palestinians care much for round numbers? I doubt it. Nor do Iraqis, Afghanis, and, now, Yemenis. Misery is misery,

Egypt opens Rafah border, Palestinians say not enough

According to news reports, the border will remain open for the two days in order to allow Palestinians to seek medical aid across the border in Egypt, but will be

UN calls for Egypt, Arab League to pressure Israel.

The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees called on Egypt and the Arab League to pressure Israel to give permission for reconstruction equipment into the blockaded Gaza Strip. Filippo Grandi,

February 16, reviewing the lawsuit on terminating the constructer of the steel wall

The Administrative Judicial Court, Headed by Councelor Adel Farghali decided to review the lawsuit to terminate and abolish the decision of constructing the steel wall and the closure of Rafah