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Former Egyptian FM expresses surprise at his successor’s comments

Friday-8-February-2008

Former Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmad Maher indirectly criticized comments made by his successor Ahmad Abu al-Ghait who criticized the Palestinian resistance and doubted its effectiveness.

Hamas: We hoped that Arabs would break the siege not the legs of the besieged

Friday-8-February-2008

Hamas said that it hoped that the Arabs would "break the siege rather than breaking legs of the besieged" in response to comments made by the Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmad abu al-Ghait.

Occupation forces step up travel restrictions in the northern West Bank

Friday-8-February-2008

Palestinian residents living in the northern West Bank were surprised by new steps taken by the IOF to make their movement between towns and villages more difficult through setting up new roadblocks.

Barhoum: Abbas exploits Palestinian suffering to serve occupation

Friday-8-February-2008

Hamas has considered calls made by President Abbas for a so called "ceasefire" was an attempt to exploit the suffering of the Palestinian people to serve his interests and to protect the occupation.

Bahraini MP: Egypt is barring us from leaving the Gaza Strip

Friday-8-February-2008

Sheikh Naser al-Fadalah Head of the Committee for Supporting Palestinian people expressed astonishment at the Egyptian step of barring him and the delegation visiting Gaza from leaving the Strip.

Turkish relief committee describes siege imposed on Gaza as “slow execution”

Thursday-7-February-2008

The Turkish committee for relief and humanitarian aid issued a report revealing important facts about the slow execution practiced by Israel against the Gaza people through tightening the siege.

IOF troops advance into Rafah round up Palestinians in West Bank

Thursday-7-February-2008

Special IOF forces at dawn Thursday infiltrated into Nahda suburb east of Rafah city and occupied a number of homes after firing in all directions while advancing into the neighborhood.

Interior ministry to publish confessions on Haneyya’s assassination attempt

Thursday-7-February-2008

Ehab Al-Ghussein the spokesman for the interior ministry in Gaza stated Thursday that the ministry will publish the confessions by those implicated in the attempted assassination of Ismail Haneyya.

IOA decides to further reduce electricity fuel supply to Gaza

Thursday-7-February-2008

After the Israeli supreme court authorized the Israeli occupation government decided to start the reduction of electricity supplies to Gaza on Thursday Hebrew sources revealed.

Hamas warns Israel of hurting Palestinian leaders; vows painful retaliation

Thursday-7-February-2008

The Hamas Movement has unequivocally warned the Israeli occupation government of targeting its leaders pledging to painfully respond to any Israeli attempt on the lives of those leaders.