Gaza

Wasif Uriqat: Fears prevent decision to wage war on Gaza

Monday-20-February-2017

Retired Lieutenant colonel and military expert Wasif Uriqat does not exclude a new round of aggression against Gaza; however he exclaimed “Israel after failing at three wars has to answer a big question: what will it gain from a new war.”

Gaza: Electricity company unable to schedule power supply

Sunday-19-February-2017

The electricity distribution company in Gaza has said it cannot set a schedule for providing citizens with power after all Egyptian lines and several generators of the power plant have become out of service.

Haneyya: Gaza an icon of resistance

Saturday-18-February-2017

“The Palestinian resistance in Gaza has done extremely well and stood its ground in the face of the Israeli occupation” deputy head of Hamas political bureau Ismail Haneyya said on Saturday.

IOF arrests six Palestinians in West Bank Gaza

Friday-17-February-2017

Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) on Thursday evening and Friday morning arrested six Palestinians in different locations in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.

Irregular power supply in Gaza due to stormy weather

Thursday-16-February-2017

Palestinian Energy Authority in Gaza announced a state of irregular power supply in Gaza due to the stormy weather hitting the area. The Authority affirmed exerting efforts in order to overcome the crisis.

360000 Unemployed Palestinians in West Bank & Gaza Strip

Thursday-16-February-2017

Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics revealed that the number of unemployed Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza Strip in 2016 jumped to 360500: 206800 Unemployed persons in the besieged Gaza Strip and 153700 in the West Bank.

Rainwater floods homes streets in Gaza

Thursday-16-February-2017

A number of Palestinian homes and neighborhoods were flooded due to continuous rain in the besieged Gaza Strip. Meanwhile Ministry of Interior crews along with volunteers offered aid to the affected people.

Egypt to open Rafah crossing on Saturday for the stranded

Thursday-16-February-2017

The spokesman of the Interior Ministry in Gaza Iyad al-Bezem said in a statement posted on Facebook on Thursday that the Egyptian authorities are going to open Rafah border crossing on Saturday.

Finkelstein: The Palestinians have the right to resist Israel

Thursday-16-February-2017

Noted American intellectual and writer Norman Finkelstein has said that the Palestinians have all the right to resist the Israeli occupation at all levels whether militarily or politically in accordance with the principles of the international law.

Abu Naim: Gaza weapons are directed at Israeli occupation only

Wednesday-15-February-2017

Major General Tawfiq Abu Naim the Deputy Minister of Interior said on Wednesday that the weapons of the Gaza Strip have a single duty which is resisting the Israeli occupation.