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  1. Demonstrators call for Mubarak's ouster

    Hosni Mubarak of Egypt continued for the second day yesterday in several Egyptian cities with police ... request the departure of 82-year-old President Hosni Mubarak who has ruled Egypt since 1981. Mubarak and ... Abdel-Salam said the size of the protests yesterday and today were clearly larger than what Egypt was used to, ...

    matthew - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  2. Unlicensed banks provide "safety net" to besieged Gaza

    closure of tunnels linking Gaza to Egypt. Both banks operate without the approval of the Palestinian ... allowed goods be transported into Gaza from Egypt. Taxes levied on this trade are a vital source of ... revenue for the Hamas administration. The vast majority of these tunnels have been destroyed as Egypt ...

    Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  3. Pandemic pushes emigrants back to Gaza

    out of money in Egypt.  Mohammed Al-Hajjar The Electronic Intifada Until recently, people who ... Gaza. Restrictions introduced by Egypt in response to the coronavirus meant that his options had ... narrowed. “I was stuck in Egypt and ran out of money,” he said. “I actually had to borrow money so that ...

    David Cronin - 11/18/2020 - 13:04

  4. Crossing to Cairo: a Palestinian diary

    into Egypt suffer from a frequently-closed border and severe restrictions enforced by Egypt’s military ... go after it. We stamped our passports on the Palestinian side and were carried to the gates of Egypt ... I must leave Egypt in 72 hours. I snorted at that but was thrilled to have made it anyway. While waiting, ...

    Rana Baker - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  5. US ban on Muslim Brotherhood could bring sweeping civil rights violations

    developments in the Middle East were easily exploited in order to stoke fears about political Islam. In Egypt ... al-Assad. Speaking at a congressional hearing in November 2012, after the Muslim Brotherhood had won Egypt ... Qatar, referring to the group’s early success after the 2011 uprisings in Egypt and Tunisia, in which ...

    Maureen Clare Murphy - 06/27/2017 - 11:19

  6. Stranded at the border

    Rami Almeghari al-Arish, Egypt 20 July 2007 Palestinians demonstrate near Rafah crossing during ... MaanImages) My wife and myself, like thousands of other Palestinians, are currently stranded in Egypt since ... Palestinian health ministry. The Rafah crossing terminal is situated on the borderline between Egypt and the ...

    Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  7. Amid crisis, Gazans convert plastic into fuel

    A liter of Israeli gasoline costs seven shekels ($2). A liter of fuel from Egypt cost half as much before ... Muhammad Morsi, Egypt’s elected president, was ousted in a 2013 coup. This exacerbated the electricity and ... Nuseirat refugee camp Islamic University of Gaza Gaza power plant tunnels Egypt coup environment ...

    Nora Barrows-Friedman - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  8. Mourid Barghouti to headline London festival of Arabic culture

    adopted home in Egypt. Barghouti will be appearing in both a discussion on the role of literature in times ... word artist Rafeef Ziadah and poets from Egypt and Iraq. Versions of dabke Also on show will be two ... Ramallah I Was Born There I Was Born Here Deir Ghassaneh Egypt Rafeef Ziadah dabke South Bank Centre london ...

    Sarah Irving - 06/07/2015 - 02:34

  9. As Israel shoots protesters, Egypt helps tighten Gaza noose

    غزة. pic.twitter.com/tDfwnayDrs — صوت الأقصى (@Alaqsavoice) August 25, 2021 Egypt’s complicity Egypt ... Salah al-Din gate, through which Egypt allows limited goods to enter Gaza, is closed as well. Due to the ... current closure, hundreds of Palestinians are now stuck in Egypt, with some in dire circumstances because ...

    Tamara Nassar - 08/26/2021 - 17:08 - 1 comment

  10. Gaza housing crisis worsens as Egypt restricts building material

    allegedly arms and fighters between Egypt and Gaza. The tunnels supply most — 80 percent according to one ... estimate — of Gaza’s construction materials, which are officially restricted by Israel and Egypt’s six-year ... construction materials, according to aid workers. Egypt also tightly controls its border with Gaza. According ...

    Nora Barrows-Friedman - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  11. Israel's conspiracy to invade Nasser's Egypt

    thoroughly undermining the Israeli narrative that it had invaded Egypt only because it faced an imminent ... Egypt unconditionally. Eisenhower even threatened to withhold all US public and private aid to Israel ... Egypt. In the first edition, Shlaim argued that the 1967 War was a “defensive war.” In this edition he ...

    Nora Barrows-Friedman - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  12. Gaza residents unable to get medical care, aid workers say

    in some cases life-saving procedures, due to the continued border closures with Israel and Egypt ... The Rafah Crossing to Egypt, the only one from Gaza to points outside Israel, has been closed since ... 9 June. Patients who would have gone to Egypt for treatment, or continued from there to other countries ...

    Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  13. Fueling disaster

    advantage of the blasting through of the border wall between the Gaza Strip and Egypt and the brief respite ... comparatively high cost of the fuel brought in from Egypt. Taxi driver Nidal Darabaih. Driver Nidal Darabaih ... vendors’ rate is at 85 NIS, meaning that the bringing in of fuel from Egypt doesn’t necessarily mean taxi ...

    Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  14. Mubarak regime shuts down Internet in futile attempt to stop protests

    streaming site, confirmed that their websites have been blocked in Egypt since Tuesday. Facebook initially ... said it had not noticed any major traffic change from Egypt, but later confirmed its service ... Related Links BY TOPIC: Egypt uprising ...

    Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  15. Israel’s “Hollywood propaganda” about Gaza-bound missile ship unravels

    land sea and air, supported by Egypt. Iran and the Palestinian political and military organization ... a statement would draw attention to the insurgents resisting Egypt’s security sweeps in northern Sinai. Israel ... the arms would have been offloaded and trucked to Gaza through Egypt, a standard trafficking route. He ...

    Ali Abunimah - 02/12/2017 - 03:13 - 3 comments

  16. How Israel worsened a farm crisis in Gaza

    from the Nile Delta, through the Sinai in Egypt, and then into Gaza. Similar observations were made by ... Egypt has grappled with a series of outbreaks since then. Tracing the entry of animals into Gaza has ... past decade. Blockade The crossing for people and goods at Rafah – on Gaza’s border with Egypt – has ...

    Maureen Clare Murphy - 06/27/2017 - 11:18

  17. Will Egypt's underground wall end the Gaza tunnel trade?

    Egyptian border with Gaza. (Lina Attalah) Driving parallel to the borderline between Egypt and Gaza, one ... it’s the Arab Contractors, a leading Egypt-based construction firm in the Middle East and Africa, that ... the construction of any barrier on the Egyptian border, however, we do recognize Egypt’s right to ...

    Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  18. Video: Ali Abunimah on Abbas' UN speech, new Fatah-Hamas deal on Gaza

    the resistance. AW: Well, it also seems that cooperation with Egypt could be a further way that the ... Palestinian Authority would undermine its legitimacy both within the West Bank and Gaza, since Egypt has ... Again, we heard him in his UN speech praising Egypt and praising this conference which Egypt is going to ...

    Ali Abunimah - 06/07/2015 - 02:34 - 2 comments

  19. Weddings without a groom; only in Gaza

    of Egypt during the Khedive’s rule. I can see Urabi Street when I look down from my balcony. A space ... face when I delivered her the news of the departure of Israel’s ambassador in Egypt and compare it to ... and was turned back to Egypt. The implications of such absurdity are probably the best thing about our ...

    Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  20. Telling Gaza's story with brutal honesty

    Egypt. As such, it was a prize in tussles between empires from the Assyrians and Egyptians down to the ... complex and vivid image of Gazan society. Major players include Egypt’s second president Gamal Abdel ... duplicity of Egypt and Jordan and the brutality of Zionist militias from kibbutzim on the newly-enforced ...

    Nora Barrows-Friedman - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

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