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Egypt attacks fishermen in Gaza's waters
under both Egyptian and Israeli fire. Ashraf Amra APA images GAZA (IRIN)- The shift of power in Egypt ... percent of detected tunnels — between Egypt and Gaza, in what is an ongoing operation. The UN Office for ... access between Gaza and Egypt,” 23 September 2013 [PDF]). “They’re strangling us” “They’re strangling us, ...
Nora Barrows-Friedman - 02/12/2017 - 03:13
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Egypt on offensive after critical Al-Jazeera coverage
world. Qatar-based Al-Jazeera’s reporting drew a particularly angry response from Egypt. “Coverage of the ... gave considerable airtime to opponents of Egypt’s official approach to the conflict. Egypt’s reluctance ... — including Egypt — blasted Cairo’s position, which many saw as proof of Egyptian complicity with Israel ...
Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13
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Egypt reopens border crossing with Gaza-- for now
waited from 10am till 5pm for my wife to cross from Egypt. She was among many hundreds who were coming ... before the Eid holiday began on 19 August, his wife was able to cross from Egypt into the Gaza Strip. ... attack.” Also immediately after the attacks — the perpetrators of which remain unknown — Egypt ordered the ...
Nora Barrows-Friedman - 02/12/2017 - 03:13
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Breaking psychological barriers
Yasser Abu Moailek Rafah, Egypt, Rafah 26 September 2005 Palestinians crossing through to Egypt ... come to verify the rumors in Gaza about unchecked crossing into Egypt, while others were tourists, ... occupation. All of a sudden, Egypt was open to Palestinians. Trade, curiosity, meeting relatives or all these ...
admin - 02/12/2017 - 03:13
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What happened to four Palestinians abducted in Egypt?
Palestinians abducted in Egypt call for the men’s release in September 2015. Abed Rahim Khatib APA images Wafaa ... is dirty and my son is half naked,” she said, viewing the pictures on a mobile phone. “Why is Egypt ... doing this?” Abdeldayim was among four Palestinians abducted by masked men after entering Egypt in ...
Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13
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Why won't Egypt let me go home to Gaza?
are stranded as a result of Egypt’s restrictions. Eyad Al Baba APA images “Come again next week,” said ... disobedience” that accompanied the 30 June mass protests in Egypt. He said that processing would speed up in ... between Egypt and Gaza has been closed, except for brief periods. Palestinians, even with valid visas for ...
Asa Winstanley - 02/12/2017 - 03:13
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Rafah crossing with Egypt still a prison gate for many Palestinians in Gaza
border crossing to travel from Gaza to Egypt Eyad al-Baba APA images “I am on my way home,” I told my ... “What?” she said surprised, “I thought you had already crossed into Egypt. It’s now almost 5pm! What is ... an officer at the crossing called my name, apparently so I could be questioned by Egypt’s “National ...
Asa Winstanley - 02/12/2017 - 03:13
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Egypt bends on Israel gas deal
the Israeli siege of the Gaza Strip wait to try and cross into Egypt. Many Egyptians are against their ... A 2005 agreement between Egypt and Israel allows the Cairo-based East Mediterranean Gas, a joint venture ... from Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula, the gas is then pumped via a submarine pipeline to the southern Israeli ...
matthew - 02/12/2017 - 03:13
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Gaza's medical lifeline cut by border closures
IRIN 30 October 2006 Egyptian security forces deployed on the border between Egypt and Gaza Strip ... near the Rafah Crossing between Palestinian territory and Egypt, 29 October 2006. (MaanImages ... /Hatem Omar) CAIRO- Hopes that the single border crossing between the Gaza Strip and Egypt would reopen and ...
Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13
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Egyptian opposition condemns gas deal with Israel
On 28 July, Egypt formally agreed to sell between 12.5 billion and 16 billion cubic meters of LNG per ... an earlier energy accord, Egypt has been exporting LNG to Israel since May of last year. Extracted ... from fields in Egypt’s northern Sinai Peninsula, gas is pumped via submarine pipeline from the coastal ...
matthew - 02/12/2017 - 03:13
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Returning to Gaza-- at a price
Rami Almeghari The Electronic Intifada 27 August 2020 The border crossing between Gaza and Egypt ... Ramadan, I was unable to visit a mosque. I have been to Egypt many times over the past decade. My wife has ... how COVID-19 was spreading in Egypt. Ordeal Working as a freelance journalist during a partial ...
David Cronin - 08/27/2020 - 18:17
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Forgotten at the Gaza-Egypt border
Eva Bartlett al-Arish, Egypt 17 September 2008 Raed, a doctor from Gaza living in Ukraine, was ... stranded at the Gaza-Egypt border when his father was dying in Gaza. (Eva Bartlett) “His father died this ... Wednesday, 20 August in Sinai’s al-Arish, a town about 50 kilometers west of the Gaza-Egypt border. Two days ...
Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13
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Gaza patients neglected in Egypt
received approval for treatment in Egypt under the sponsorship of the Palestinian Authority. Hospitals in ... outright blocked by Israeli authorities, those traveling to Egypt for help have been shocked at the delays ... and shoddy treatment they have faced there. Abu Asker arrived by ambulance in Egypt almost three weeks ...
Anonymous - 04/09/2019 - 00:59
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Despite PA repression, Palestinians rally for Egypt
al-Manara circle in solidarity with Egypt, 5 February 2011. (ST McNeil) On Saturday, 5 February, cities ... people’s uprising in Egypt against Hosni Mubarak’s three-decade-old regime. In Ramallah, security forces ... Egypt has direct consequences for that of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip, where ...
Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13
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Egypt "humiliates" travelers from Gaza
the Rafah crossing, which separates Gaza from Egypt. He was hoping to fly from Cairo to Canada, where ... pressure The crossing has frequently been closed since Muhammad Morsi, Egypt’s elected president, was ... referred to hospitals in the occupied West Bank and present-day Israel, rather than to Egypt. In March, ...
Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13
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More than 350 injured, 130 arrested in Egypt Nakba protests
A protester outside of the Israeli embassy in Cairo yesterday. Maggie Osama Multiple publications in Egypt ... for activists campaigning to limit the military’s judicial power in post-revolutionary Egypt. A senior ... were among those arrested. Egyptian activists had called for a march to Egypt’s border with Gaza, but ...
Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13
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How Islamic State holds Gaza hostage
travel into Egypt at the Palestinian side of Rafah crossing, 18 November. Yasser Qudih APA images When ... Rafah – the boundary between Gaza and Egypt – three times. Fawda then looked set to leave in October, ... the Egyptian side, Fawda spoke of security checks and a huge military presence at the crossing. Egypt ...
Maureen Clare Murphy - 03/06/2018 - 13:25
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Border politics leaves Palestinians stranded
Palestinian Hamas supporters attend a Hamas rally to urge Egypt to open the crossing to let more than 2,000 ... last summer’s closure of the Rafah crossing between Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula and the Gaza Strip. Their ... traditionally served as the sole transit point along Egypt’s 14 km border with the Gaza Strip. In June, however, ...
Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13
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An Egyptian revolution, unplugged
disrupt organizing and reporting in Egypt, protesters are circumventing the severe restrictions. (Matthew ... dissent, and the reportedly government-sanctioned shutdown of Egypt’s last standing Internet service ... Internet provider, Noor, which services Egypt’s stock market. But Monday, ahead of Tuesday’s planned mass ...
Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13
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Israel's new wall
border with Egypt to house illegal African immigrants. Local activists decried the move, which they say ... immigrants that enter Israel from neighboring Egypt. According to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, ... within recent years tens of thousands of African migrants have illicitly crossed the Egypt-Israel border ...
Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13
