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#GazaUnderAttack | Egypt delay on Iran Gaza aid delivery unjustifiable

  An Iranian student collects aid for Gazans in an anti-Israeli rally in Tehran in July 2014.   PressTV | Wed Aug 20, 2014 4:4PM GMT A senior Iranian diplomat has criticized Cairo’s “unjustifiable” foot-dragging in giving permission to Iran’s aid flights bound for the Gaza Strip via Egypt. “Although a long time has passed […]

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Gaza’s Tunnel Economy ~ by @StephenLendman

by Stephen Lendman | Stephen Lendman Weblog | Oct 30, 2013 They’re a vital lifeline. They’re a potential death trap. They’re a bonanza for profiteers. They symbolize Palestinians’ will to survive. It shows their determination to do so against all odds. Decades of Israeli viciousness haven’t deterred them. They’re not about to quit now. Besieged […]

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Coup junta must stop threatening Gaza ~ by Khalid Amayreh

[ PIC 13/10/2013 – 09:31 PM ] By Khalid Amayreh Political figures affiliated with the puppet government of Egypt continue to make virtually daily threats against the Palestinian people in Gaza. The recurrent threats to invade Gaza and murder and maim Palestinians, say pundits in both Egypt and occupied Palestine, is a reflection of the […]

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Israeli Trap to Arrests Palestinian Patient ~ by @KawtherSalam

Kawther Salam | Sept 26, 2013 طبيب غزي يترأس مؤتمر إتحاد الأطباء العرب في دورته  التاسعة والعشرين في ألمانيا Israeli forces arrested 14 Palestinians at Beit Hanoun crossing, the so-called “Erez” since the beginning of 2013. The Israeli forces exploit need of Palestinians to travel and use crossings as traps, Al Mezan for human rights […]

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Hamas slams Egypt’s foreign minister for threatening to attack Gaza

[ PIC 25/09/2013 – 09:20 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The Hamas Movement strongly denounced Nabil Fahmi, the Egyptian minister of foreign affairs, for threatening to take military and security action against the Palestinian resistance in Gaza. Its spokesman Fawzi Barhoum stated on Tuesday that Fahmi’s threats were reprehensible and very dangerous and would do a […]

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LIVE BLOG | Gaza: Total siege imposed by Israel and Egypt causing 3 dead

Continuously updated | All related news concerning the siege on Gaza below the article by IRIN BREAKING NEWS Sept 28, 2013 2nd victim of the siege: MOI reported medial resources said newborn Mohamed al- Mashharawi  Friday at night at the Egyptian side of the Rafah border crossing after his mother waited long without being allowed […]

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Egyptian official is happy that Gaza electricity plant stopped working

Middle East Monitor | Sept 18, 2013 Former Egyptian Electricity Minister Osama Kamal has appeared happy on a local Egyptian television network, rejoicing: “We succeeded in closing the only electricity plant in Gaza.” Speaking to a talk show on Egyptian Al-Hayat TV, Kamal attributed the news to “the great [and] successful efforts of the Egyptian […]

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#OpenRafahBorder NOW – The Follow-up of the Egyptian Coup is to Invade Gaza

Kawther Salam | Sept 13, 2013 The Egyptian State television continues to spread propaganda against the Palestinians in the blockaded Gaza Strip in the context of a military plan imposed by the commander of the military coup, Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. Under his plan, which supported by the intelligence agencies of number of foreign countries, […]

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#Syria | UFree: Egyptian authorities mistreat Palestinian refugees who fled from Syria

Live Blog: The Genocide on Palestinian Refugees in Syria Live Blog: Israel Bombs Syria [ PIC 04/09/2013 – 02:45 PM ] OSLO, (PIC)– UFree Network for the defense of the rights of Palestinian political prisoners and detainees expressed its deep concern over the deteriorating situation of Palestinian refugees who fled Syria to Egypt. The network […]

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VIDEO | Stanley Cohen (@StanleyCohenLaw) speaking at The Meeting for Justice in Egypt

Published on Sep 2, 2013 by IHH IHH Humanitarian Relief Foundation has hosted “The Meeting for Justice in Egypt” on 31 Aug and 1 Sept 2013 in Istanbul with attendance of more than 50 jurists and activists from 20 countries such as USA, Spain, France, Sweden, Belgium, South Africa, Libya, Tunis, Egypt and Turkey including […]

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Israeli TV broadcasts operetta that hails Egyptian military coup

Middle East Monitor | Sept 2, 2013 Israeli mass media broadcast on Monday morning the operetta “Blessed are the Hands” to hail the Egyptian military forces that carried out the coup in Egypt last month.   Israel’s Channel 2 TV broadcast the operetta after Egyptian military bulldozers razed residential houses in the Egyptian Rafah in […]

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Gaza crisis deepens as Egypt closes border and tunnels

Al Ray Agencies | Sept 2, 2013   Gaza, Alray – Since the military coup took power in Egypt on 3 July the crisis engulfing the Gaza Strip has deepened following the closure of the Rafah Border Crossing and many of the lifeline tunnels by the Egyptian coup authorities. Fuel supplies in particular are being […]

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Egyptian man killed in Israeli shooting

[ PIC 31/08/2013 – 10:35 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Israeli army forces fired at two Egyptians near the borders killing one of them and injuring the other at the pretext they did not respond to orders to stop and identify themselves. Egyptian media quoted a security source as saying that both were smugglers, adding that […]

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Abu Zuhri condemns Egyptian navy for shooting Palestinian fishermen

[ PIC 31/08/2013 – 08:41 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Dr. Sami Abu Zuhri, a Hamas spokesman, has condemned the Egyptian navy for shooting at a group of Palestinian fishermen. Abu Zuhri said in a press release on Friday that the act was “unjustified”, and called on the Egyptian authorities to release those arrested during the […]

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Egyptian naval police (doing Israel’s dirty ‘job’) open fire at than fishermen off the Gaza coast

[ PIC 30/08/2013 – 02:42 PM ] RAFAH, (PIC)– Egyptian naval police arrested five Palestinian fishermen and shot and injured two others off the Gaza coast on Friday, while working near the Egypt-Gazan borders. Head of the Palestinian Fishermen’s Syndicate, Nizar Ayyash, stated that an Egyptian navy boat attacked a number of Palestinian fishing boats […]

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