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Egypt’s Wall

The demonstrators were Palestine solidarity activists from 43 countries, and they had come to Egypt planning to cross the Egyptian-controlled Rafah gate into Gaza and participate in the Gaza Freedom

Resheq: Egypt should exercise its sovereignty over its land by opening crossings

Ezzat Al-Resheq, a member of Hamas’s political bureau, said Tuesday that Egypt has to exercise sovereign right over its territory through opening the Rafah border crossing instead of exercising this

European MPs raise Gaza’s issue in their parliaments.

BRUSSELS - Tens of European lawmakers, visited the Gaza Strip during this month, starting their moves to convey the suffering of Gazans to their parliaments and people, in an attempt

Egyptian move to ‘barricade’ Palestinians slammed

NOTED Pakistani Islamic scholars have joined their counterparts elsewhere in the Muslim world to condemn Cairo for constructing a huge metal and concrete wall along its border with Gaza which

Egyptian Activists File Suit To Stop Gaza Wall

A former Egyptian ambassador, Ibrahim Yousry, in addition to 250 Egyptian and foreign political activists, jurists and parliamentarians filed a lawsuit before an administrative court on Monday against both President

Zahhar: Contacts with Egypt to contain the Rafah incidents

Dr. Mahmoud Al-Zahhar, the political bureau member of Hamas, has said that his Movement was absolutely interested in ending the crisis with Egypt following the regretful incidents in Rafah on

35 Palestinians wounded by Egyptian security forces near Salahuddin terminal

Palestinian medical sources have reported that 35 Palestinian citizens were wounded by Egyptian gunfire Wednesday evening when dozens of them rallied near Salahuddin terminal in Rafah area in protest at

On Gaza Drivers, Rumours and Egypt’s Steel Wall

Never in their wildest imagination did Palestinians foresee the measures that Egypt would take to stifle their democratic decision.

Terror is the price of support for despots and dictators

If an 85-year-old Holocaust survivor had gone on hunger strike in support of a besieged people in another part of the world, and hundreds of mostly western protesters had been

Lifeline-3 finally in El-Arish

The international aid convoy Lifeline-3 for Gaza finally arrived in El-Arish harbor in Egypt on Sunday evening aboard a Turkish cargo ship en route to Gaza Strip.