UN calls for immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza
The United Nations’ rights chief Volker Turk called on Monday for an urgent ceasefire in Gaza as its residents…
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Egypt opens Rafah crossing for Gazan pilgrims
Egyptian authorities on Sunday morning opened the Rafah crossing between Egypt and Gaza to allow a group of hajj…
Egypt Recloses Rafah Crossing
The Egyptian authorities have again sealed the Rafah crossing Thursday night, after the planned three-day opening…
Egypt Temporarily Opens Gaza Crossing
Gaza City - Egypt has temporarily opened a crossing with the Gaza Strip for the first time in nearly two months.…
Egypt Imposes three-month State of Emergency in Sinai after Deadly Attack
Egypt declared a three-month state of emergency would begin Saturday in the north and centre of the Sinai Peninsula…
UN Convoy Steps up Gaza Food Aid after Egypt Opens Rafah Crossing
For the first time since 2007, a United Nations World Food Program (WFP) convoy crossed from Egypt into the Gaza…
Egypt Increases Electricity to Gaza – Official
Egypt has increased the amount of electricity it provides to Gaza and urged Israel to repair power lines damaged…
Egypt to Open Rafah Border Next Saturday, for 3 Days
Palestinian Ambassador in Cairo, Barakat Al-Farra, said on Wednesday the Rafah crossing between Egypt and Gaza will…
Egypt To Re-Open Rafah Crossing ‘For Emergencies’
Egypt is set to open the Rafah crossing with the Gaza strip to "emergency only” cases for four hours on Wednesday…
Gaza Palestinians Feel Pain of New Egypt Border Restrictions
Hooked up to a dialysis machine, Samir Abu Tahoun can only sit and wait for the gates to a new life to open. For…