Tag: Gaza

Fishing boats lie in the water off the coast of Gaza AFP Photo / Mahmud Hams
In Focus

When the dust settles in Gaza…

The continuing battles of an independent activist in Palestine

Fady Salah
Fady Salah
PoliticsRegion

International condemnation of new Israeli settlement plans

UK, US and France appeal to Israel to reverse the decision

Rana Allam
Rana Allam
EgyptPolitics

Hamas delegation in Cairo for ceasefire talks

Israeli spokesperson denies indirect talks with Hamas

Liliana Mihaila
Liliana Mihaila

Hamas delegation in Cairo

Delegation discusses Egypt border crossing

Liliana Mihaila
Liliana Mihaila
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s rightwing Likud party prepared for a primary on Sunday amid signs its popularity is slipping among Israelis who would have preferred a ground invasion of the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip. (AFP PHOTO)
PoliticsRegion

Israel firms up security as Gaza truce takes hold

The army reported arresting 28 suspected West Bank militants, including five members…

Liliana Mihaila
Liliana Mihaila
Shahira Amin
Opinion

Anger over unmet expectations

It was as if the clock had turned back to those fateful…

Shahira Amin
Shahira Amin

Review: Media, Gaza and constitution debated in op-eds

Many columnists have discussed the recent attacks on Gaza, which occurred despite…

Fady Salah
Fady Salah
he body of Palestinian boy Abdel Rahman Majdi Naim lies in a hospital morgue after he was killed in a second Israeli strike on the building housing AFP's offices in Gaza city, according to Hamas health officials, on 21 November. (AFP PHOTO / MAHMUD HAMS)
PoliticsRegion

Egypt announces ceasefire in Gaza to start at 9pm

Agreement to be implemented within 24 hours

Sara Abou Bakr
Sara Abou Bakr
Smoke rises after an Israeli air strike onGaza City, on 21 November. (AFP PHOTO / EZZ AL-ZAANOUN)
EgyptPolitics

Fate of Gaza in the balance

Bomb explodes in Tel Aviv, Egypt fails to broker ceasefire

Sara Abou Bakr
Sara Abou Bakr
Clinton will step down from her role on Friday and will be replaced by Senator John Kerry (Photo courtesy of the presidential office)
EgyptPolitics

Clinton in Cairo to meet Morsy

Clinton: “America’s commitment to Israel’s security is rock solid and unwavering”

Sara Abou Bakr
Sara Abou Bakr