Gaza siege

Gaza suffers from critical scarcity of medical supplies

Wednesday-17-July-2019

The Palestinian health ministry has said that the hospitals in the Gaza Strip suffer from an acute shortage of medicines and essential medical consumables describing it as “the most difficult crisis during the years of the Israeli blockade.”

Hayek calls for lifting ban on entry of raw materials to Gaza

Saturday-6-July-2019

Ali al-Hayek head of the Palestinian Businessmen Association has called for necessarily lifting the Israeli ban on the entry of many raw materials and construction needs to the Gaza Strip on allegations they are dual-use goods.

Haneyya urges mediators to press Israel to honor Gaza understandings

Thursday-27-June-2019

Head of Hamas’s political bureau Ismail Haneyya on Wednesday appealed to Qatar Egypt and the UN the parties that mediated recent understandings with Israel over Gaza to intervene to pressure the Israeli side to honor its commitments in this regard.

Health ministry: Half of Gaza patients lacking medication

Friday-21-June-2019

The Palestinian health ministry has warned that half of the patients in the embattled Gaza Strip have become with no medication due to a 52-percent deficit in different medical supplies.

Haneyya meets Mladenov in Gaza

Friday-14-June-2019

Head of Hamas's political bureau Ismail Haneyya on Friday met with the UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Nickolay Mladenov in Gaza.

EU: Gaza siege must end

Thursday-13-June-2019

The European Union (EU) has said that the Israeli blockade imposed on the Gaza Strip must end.

Gaza: 52 percent of medical supplies ran out

Thursday-13-June-2019

The Palestinian health ministry has warned of an unprecedented scarcity of medical supplies in the besieged Gaza Strip calling for urgent intervention in this regard.

Israel shrinks fishing zone in Gaza waters

Thursday-6-June-2019

The Israeli occupation army announced Wednesday it reduced the fishing zone in Gaza waters to a maximum of 10 nautical miles from 15 claiming the measure was in response to renewed incendiary balloon attacks.

Aisha Lulu: Victim of Israeli oppression

Sunday-26-May-2019

Wisam Lulu couldn't hide his tears as he was talking to the Palestinian Information Center (PIC) about his five-year-old Aisha wondering how her small body could endure all that pain and suffering.

Hamas asks PA to lift sanctions on Gaza

Sunday-19-May-2019

Hamas's spokesman Hazem Qasem on Saturday said that the Palestinian Authority's (PA) refusal to lift the sanctions it imposed on the Gaza Strip people confirms that it exploits their suffering to achieve goals that have nothing to do with the national interest.