Gaza siege

Health Ministry: Two other toddlers might die in coming hours

Wednesday-28-June-2017

Palestinian Health Ministry in Gaza Strip held the Palestinian Authority (PA) accountable for the death of three babies earlier Tuesday after denying them urgent treatment warning that two other toddlers might face the same fate in the coming hours.

Paid shipments of Egyptian diesel arrive in Gaza

Saturday-24-June-2017

The Petroleum Authority in the Gaza Strip said the Egyptian authorities allowed the entry of 700000 liters of local diesel on Friday to the besieged territory to be used by the commercial sector.

Gaza’s wastewater flows into nearby settlements

Friday-23-June-2017

Local councils of the Israeli settlements near the Gaza Strip warned on Friday of an imminent environmental disaster in the region if electricity continues to be cut off in the Gaza Strip.

On the Eve of Eid: Gaza’s Markets Are ‘Dead’

Friday-23-June-2017

The people of the Gaza Strip receive Eid Al-Fitr this year while they are still living under an 11-year-old siege.

Yousef calls on Egypt to maintain its support for Gaza

Thursday-22-June-2017

Essam Yousef head of the Popular International Committee to Support Gaza hailed Egypt for allowing the entry of diesel fuel into the besieged Gaza Strip in order to run the sole power plant which has been shut down for two months.

Sit-in in Gaza in protest at tightening the siege

Wednesday-21-June-2017

Scores of Palestinians participated on Wednesday in a sit-in in Gaza in protest at the decade-long Israeli siege on Gaza which has been imposed by the participation of the Palestinian Authority (PA) in Ramallah.

3-year-old Agha at risk of death

Wednesday-21-June-2017

Lying in an intensive care room in Rantisi Hospital for Children in Gaza the 3-year-old Yousuf al-Agha faces the risk of death as the Palestinian Authority (PA) procrastinates in issuing a treatment referral for him.

Adwan: No information on opening Rafah crossing before Eid

Wednesday-21-June-2017

Director of Rafah border crossing in Gaza Hisham Adwan said there is no information on the opening of Rafah crossing before Eid al-Fitr holiday.

Hamas: Fatah Central Committee participates in tightening Gaza siege

Tuesday-20-June-2017

Hamas Movement slammed Fatah Central Committee for its “irresponsible positions” towards Gaza Strip.

Marches to be launched on Gaza border areas

Monday-19-June-2017

The national and youth movements expressed on Monday their absolute rejection of the latest Israeli measures waged against the Gaza Strip and vowed to continue their peaceful protests against the 11-year blockade.