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February 13, 2014

ElBaradei “a close friend of Israeli war criminal Sharon”

An Arabic website has revealed details of the links between the man nominated to be the Deputy Interim President of Egypt and an Israeli leader alleged to be a...

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February 13, 2014

School construction programme halted due to tightening of Gaza siege

The Ministry of Education and Higher Education in Gaza has announced the suspension of its school construction programme. Work on 39 new schools has been stopped due to the...

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February 13, 2014

Palestinian Authority holds secret talks with Israel

A former minister in the Palestinian Authority in Ramallah has claimed that officials have had “secret talks” with their Israeli counterparts. According to Ashraf Al-Ajrami, the ex-minister of prisoners’...

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February 13, 2014

Palestinian pilgrims stranded due to border closure and flight ban

Around 900 Palestinian pilgrims have been stranded due to Egypt’s decision to close the Rafah border crossing into the besieged Gaza Strip. Some of the pilgrims are still in...

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February 13, 2014

Egypt sends army reinforcements to Gaza border

The Egyptian army has reinforced its presence along the border with the Gaza Strip, ordering more tanks and armoured vehicles to the area to guard watch towers and barracks....

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February 13, 2014

PLO says no new US proposal is on the table

The Palestine Liberation Organisation has denied the existence of a US plan for the revival of the peace process. Secretary of State John Kerry is due back in the...

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February 13, 2014

Tel Aviv confirms continued security coordination with Al-Sisi

Tel Aviv has confirmed continued security and military coordination-particularly regarding the Sinai Peninsula and tunnels between Egypt and the Gaza Strip – with the Egyptian army represented by Defence...

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February 13, 2014

Lieberman: If I were Israel’s president I would occupy Gaza

On July 7, London-based newspaper Asharq Al-Awsat quoted its correspondent from Ramallah as saying that the head of the Knesset’s Foreign Affairs and Defence Committee, Avigdor Lieberman, who is...

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February 13, 2014

Gaza government fights ‘tramadol’ smuggling

EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS A campaign against drugs was launched by Gaza’s interior ministry last month targeting tramadol tablets which are widely used by youth in the Sector. Tramadol is a...

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February 13, 2014

Prisoners released in Gaza amnesty for Ramadan

PICTURES The Palestinian Ministry of the Interior in Gaza released 65 prisoners on Wednesday morning to commemorate the first day of the holy month of Ramadan. The prisoners chosen...

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