Tag: Gaza

Palestine: Hamas Rejects UNRWA Accusation for Tunnel under UN Schools

June 10, 2017

Gaza Strip ruler Hamas Friday vigorously slammed the UN agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA), which complained with the Islamist movement the discovery of a tunnel ... Read More

Palestine: Hamas disapproves Saudi terror group label

June 8, 2017

Hamas has reacted in disbelief after the Saudi’s Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir termed it as being part of the extremist and terrorist groups supported by ... Read More

Hamas Opens Office in Algiers

September 4, 2016

The Gaza-based Islamist movement, Hamas, has received the green light from the Algerian authorities to open an office in Algiers, Algerian press reported. Following the ... Read More

Egypt: Morsi’s Sentence for Spying for Qatar Sets ablaze Cairo-Doha Ties

June 20, 2016

Egypt and Qatar Saturday exchanged blazing words after former Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi was handed life sentence on espionage charges. Qatar rejected Egypt’s highest criminal ... Read More

MidEast: Rival Palestinian Brothers Heed Egypt’s Call for Reconciliation

May 31, 2016

Opposed Palestinian groups have agreed to head to Cairo for reconciliation talks under the auspices of Egypt’s top General intelligence Officer. "The Palestinian issue has ... Read More

Egyptian Aboul-Gheit, Next Arab League Chief

March 11, 2016

Egyptian veteran diplomat, Ahmed Aboul Gheit, was elected Thursday as the next Secretary General of the Arab League. Ahmed Aboul Gheit was the only contender ... Read More

Egypt: Shoe Tossing in Parliament

February 29, 2016

Egyptian lawmakers received their colleague and television show anchor Tawfiq Okasha with shoe tossing Sunday to protest his recent meeting with Israeli envoy to Cairo ... Read More

Egypt: Cairo Cancels Israeli Prime Minister’s Visit over Security Cooperation Disclosure

February 15, 2016

Egypt has cancelled a historic meeting between President al-Sisi and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after Israeli Energy Minister Yuval Steinitz opened the lid over ... Read More

Palestine-: UN’s envoy for human right in occupied territories resigns, Israel takes the blame

January 5, 2016

UN’s expert of human rights in occupied Palestinian territories has resigned Monday over Israel’s refusal to grant access to occupied areas, reports say. "The United ... Read More

Palestine-Greece: Abbas to receive Greek parliament support

December 21, 2015

Greek Parliament is expected Monday to recognise the Palestinian statehood in a vote said to be attended by Palestinian leader on a two-day state visit, ... Read More