Gaza siege

Hayek calls for pressuring Israel to reopen Karam Abu Salem crossing

Sunday-12-August-2018

Ali al-Hayek chairman of the Palestinian Businessmen Association in the Gaza Strip has appealed to all concerned parties to pressure Israel to reopen the commercial crossing of Karam Abu Salem crossing and allow the entry of stranded goods to Gaza ahead of Eid al-Adha holiday and the new school year.

Israeli navy opens fire at anti-siege boats off Gaza shore

Saturday-11-August-2018

Israeli naval forces on Saturday evening heavily opened fire at a group of anti-siege boats that set sail from Gaza port toward the 1948 occupied Palestine in protest at Israeli blockade.

Hayya: Ceasefire efforts will succeed if Gaza siege ends

Thursday-9-August-2018

Member of Hamas’s political bureau Khalil al-Hayya has affirmed that the Palestinian people is not an easy target in the presence of the Palestinian resistance that will defend them with all it has.

UN urges Israel to allow fuel into Gaza

Wednesday-8-August-2018

UN Humanitarian Coordinator in the Palestinian territories Jamie McGoldrick on Wednesday called on Israel to immediately allow the entry of UN-purchased emergency fuel into the blockaded Gaza Strip.

Engagement on the fence of Gaza

Wednesday-8-August-2018

Near the eastern fence of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip where the smell of gas fills the place and among the sounds of bullets and ambulances carrying the wounded the sounds of singing are emerging.

Al-Khudari: 80% of Gaza factories stopped operating

Monday-6-August-2018

Head of the Popular Committee Against the Siege on Gaza Jamal al-Khudari on Monday said that Israel still bans the entry of 100% of the raw materials needed by Gaza factories to operate.

Israel deports activists of newly-seized Freedom Flotilla ship

Sunday-5-August-2018

Israeli occupation authorities on Sunday began the deportation process of the 12 international activists who were on the second vessel of Freedom Flotilla 5.

New flotilla sets sail from Gaza in protest at Israeli siege

Sunday-5-August-2018

Freedom Flotilla 3 on Sunday afternoon set off from Gaza port in an attempt to break the Israeli blockade on the Gaza Strip.

Hamas to hold meeting with factions over Gaza

Sunday-5-August-2018

The Hamas Movement will hold an extensive meeting in Gaza on Sunday evening with officials from major Palestinian factions and the High Commission for Marches of Return and Breaking the Siege.

Gaza to set off new flotilla to break Israeli siege

Saturday-4-August-2018

A Palestinian committee in the Gaza Strip announced Saturday that a new flotilla of ships will be set off from the enclave Sunday in a bid to break the 12-year-long Israeli blockade on the Palestinian territory.