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Speakers of Arab parliaments to visit Gaza next month

A delegation of Arab parliament speakers is to visit the Gaza Strip next month in line with Arab attempts to break the siege on Gaza.Dr. Mohammed Abu Hudaib, the head

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

Hamas raises hopes for inter-Palestinian reconciliation.

Hamas supporter Mahmoud al-Zahar announced a compromise between the mainstream party Hamas and the Western-backed Fatah party may be reached within a few days under Egyptian supervision.

Haneyya: reconciliation does not mean returning to the starting point

Palestinian premier Ismail Haneyya stated Monday that national reconciliation should not be on the basis of replacing those who protected Gaza and maintained its stability, and returning to the starting

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

Gaza erupts … in celebration?

The streets of Gaza erupted on Sunday evening... not in anger or protest... but in rare celebration.

MWA Director Aishah Schwartz Commends Congressmen Supporting End of Gaza Embargo

Muslimah Writers Alliance Director, and international activist, Aishah Schwartz, returned from a 4-day siege breaking passage into Gaza from Egypt’s Rafah border crossing more determined than ever to lend her