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Israeli court elongates Palestinian MP Abu Tair’s sentence

Fadi Qawasemi, the attorney for the Jerusalemite MPs threatened with deportation from Jerusalem, said that the Israeli court has decided to extend Jerusalem MP Mohammed Abu Tair’s detention until Monday

Malaysian aid convoy arrives in Gaza Strip

Relief aid and medicines from the Aman Palestine Institute in Malaysia with an estimated worth of $100,000US arrived in Gaza on Sunday morning via the Egyptian Rafah crossing.

Lavrov: Russia will continue contacts with Hamas

Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov has ignored a direct request from his Israeli counterpart Avigdor Lieberman for severing contacts with Hamas movement.

Egypt prevents Jordanian aid from entering Gaza

Egyptian authorities prevented a Jordanian aid convoy from entering the Gaza Strip through the Rafah crossing point on Saturday.

Israel prevents official German delegation from entering Gaza

Palestinian sources reported that Israeli authorities prevented an official delegation from Germany headed by German minister of development Dirk Niebel along with seven German MPs from entering the Gaza Strip

Gaza Freedom Flotilla – The Shocking Truth Emerges

Survivors of Israel's deadly assault on the Marvi Marmara and other ships gave their chilling, first-hand accounts of the raid to a packed rally in London on Wednesday (9 June).

Friends of humanity urges the world to stand against Israel’s apartheid

Friends of Humanity International called on the world to be inspired by the victory achieved against the defunct apartheid system in South Africa and stand firm against Israel’s apartheid in

Massive demo in Spain against Gaza siege

Hundreds of people participated in a march in the Spanish capital on Saturday to express their solidarity with the Palestinian people and denounce Israel’s blockade on the Gaza Strip.

Beginning of the end?

This year has seen a dramatic increase in political dissent and workers' protests in Hosni Mubarak's Egypt. In the final installment of a three-part series, Mostafa Omar analyzes the possibilities

UNRWA: Siege bigger than just a humanitarian crisis

UNRWA commissioner general Filippo Grandi said that the crisis in Gaza was bigger than just a humanitarian one and will greatly influence the Palestinian people and their way of life