Gaza

Norway asks for explanation over Israel’s seizure of Gaza-bound boat

Wednesday-1-August-2018

Norway has asked Israel to explain the legal grounds for detaining a Norwegian-flagged fishing boat in Palestinian waters as activists aboard it were trying to sail with aid for the besieged Gaza Strip according to Reuters news agency.

Gaza: Thousands rally against UNRWA cutbacks

Tuesday-31-July-2018

Thousands of Palestinian refugees staged a protest rally on Tuesday morning against the UNRWA’s recent decisions to shrink its operations in the blockaded Gaza Strip.

Haneyya phones Qatar minister to discuss Palestinian situation

Sunday-29-July-2018

Head of Hamas's Political Bureau Ismail Haneyya on Sunday phoned Qatar's Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani to discuss the latest developments in the Palestinian arena.

Two Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrike on northern Gaza

Sunday-29-July-2018

Two Palestinian citizens were killed at dawn Friday when an Israeli military drone bombed a site in the northern Gaza Strip.

Palestinian shot at Gaza protest dies of injury

Saturday-28-July-2018

A Palestinian teenager was proclaimed dead on Saturday morning after he succumbed to a bullet injury he sustained in Friday’s protest held on the southeastern border of the besieged Gaza Strip.

UN: UNRWA funding crisis has tragic upshots on Palestinians

Thursday-26-July-2018

As UNRWA’s emergency assistance remains critically underfunded in the Occupied Palestinian Territory the Agency has been forced to take mitigating measures Stéphane Dujarric Spokesman for the UN Secretary-General has warned.

Commission 302 condemns UNRWA mass job cuts

Wednesday-25-July-2018

Commission 302 to Defend Refugees Rights on Wednesday denounced UNRWA's latest decision to lay off dozens of employees in the Gaza Strip.

UNRWA employees protest contracts termination in Gaza

Wednesday-25-July-2018

UNRWA employees union in Gaza on Wednesday announced an open-ended sit-in in response to the UN Agency's decision to terminate the contracts of about 1000 emergency workers.

New Israeli airstrike on Gaza

Monday-23-July-2018

An Israeli drone on Monday evening attacked a group of Palestinian citizens east of Jabalia in the northern Gaza Strip.

Situation in Gaza more alarming than ever warns MP

Monday-23-July-2018

Head of the Popular Anti-Siege Committee MP Jamal Khudari said Gaza is on the verge of collapse due to Israel’s closure of Karem Abu Salem crossing and the confiscation of 2500 trucks laden with goods for the tenth consecutive day.