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Receb Erdogan - File
international / gaza siege / news report Saturday December 03, 2011 05:18   image 1 image
Turkish sources reported that Prime Minister of Turkey, Receb Tayyip Erdogan, sent a confidential letter to Ismail Haniyya, Prime Minister of the Hamas-led government in the Gaza Strip, inviting him to visit Turkey, and informing him that he has decided to grant Haniyya’s government $300 Million. read full story / add a comment
Rafah Terminal - PalToday
arab world / gaza siege / news report Friday December 02, 2011 06:05   image 1 image
An Egyptian source reported Thursday that the Egyptian Embassy in Gaza will be reopened in the near future, following the implementation of the Palestinian Unity Agreement, and due to what was described as the current calm in the situation in Cairo. read full story / add a comment
Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon (image from coteret.com)
israel / gaza siege / news report Sunday November 27, 2011 12:56   image 1 image
The Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister told reporters that the Israeli government is considering cutting off the Gaza Strip’s meager supply of electricity and water if the Palestinian Authority manages to form a unity government. read full story / add a comment
Aid Convoy - Gaza, Palestine-Info
gaza strip / gaza siege / news report Wednesday November 23, 2011 07:44   image 1 image
A Tunisian convoy, loaded with medical supplies and equipment, was allowed into the Gaza Strip, on Tuesday evening, via the Rafah Border Terminal, between Gaza and Egypt. read full story / add a comment
Child laborers in Gaza (PCHR photo)
gaza strip / gaza siege / news report Sunday November 20, 2011 01:40   image 1 image
According to an investigation by the Ma’an News Agency in Gaza, the illegal use of child labor has become commonplace in the Gaza Strip, where the lack of an export economy due to the Israeli siege has led families to send their children to bomb sites to collect scrap metal for money. read full story / add a comment
canadianboatgaza.jpg
international / gaza siege / news report Thursday November 10, 2011 03:00   image 1 image
On Tuesday, Freedom Waves to Gaza activists detained in Israel – including Canadians David Heap and Ehab Lotayef – came before a judge and were told they could be held in prison for 2 months without charges or trial. read full story / add a comment
Jihan Hafiz - Democracy Now! Correspondant
international / gaza siege / news report Wednesday November 09, 2011 01:13   image 1 image
Guest: Jihan Hafiz, Democracy Now! correspondent who has just returned to the U.S. after being arrested, detained and deported by Israel for covering the "Freedom Waves to Gaza" flotilla. read full story / add a comment
Irish ship being boarded by Israeli forces (image by Irish Examiner)
international / gaza siege / news report Monday November 07, 2011 10:09   image 1 image
Twenty-one passengers of the two aid ships remain in Israeli prison; three days after Israeli forces intercepted the ships in international waters. The passengers were unlawfully arrested, and the ships were confiscated, along with all the humanitarian aid. read full story / add a comment
boston_protest.jpg
international / gaza siege / news report Sunday November 06, 2011 03:05   image 2 images
On Saturday evening a group of American activists staged a sit-in at the Israeli embassy in Boston, Massachusetts. They chanted slogans of solidarity with the Palestinian people, and against the Israeli army for intercepting the aid ships that were heading to Gaza. read full story / add a comment
Still From Al Jazeera Video
international / gaza siege / news report Saturday November 05, 2011 11:15   image 1 image
Israel sources reported that the Israeli Authorities interrogated four activists who were onboard the Irish and the Canadian ships (Freedom Waves) that were intercepted by the army, on Friday, while on their way to deliver humanitarian supplies to the Gaza Strip. read full story / add a comment
Hamas
gaza strip / gaza siege / news report Saturday November 05, 2011 08:24   image 1 image
Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas, called on the Arab League to break the Israeli siege on Gaza and to ensure all border terminals remain open, in retaliation to the “Israeli piracy” against international solidarity ships that were heading to Gaza to deliver humanitarian supplies. read full story / add a comment
Gaza-bound boats intercepted (image from Euronews)
international / gaza siege / news report Saturday November 05, 2011 00:10   image 1 image
Two Gaza-bound aid ships were intercepted by the Israeli navy Friday morning and towed to an Israeli port, where the passengers were detained by Israeli security forces. read full story / add a comment
File - Image By Palestinian Ministry of Information
gaza strip / gaza siege / news report Friday November 04, 2011 02:52   image 1 image
The Miles of Smiles 7 solidarity convoy made it in the Gaza Strip on Thursday after crossing through the Rafah Border Terminal between the Gaza Strip and Egypt. read full story / add a comment
One of two ships currently en route to Gaza (image from Democracy Now)
international / gaza siege / news report Friday November 04, 2011 00:37   image 1 image
Hundreds of people gathered in Gaza City Thursday to protest the Israeli government’s announcement that it will stop the two humanitarian aid boats currently en route to Gaza. read full story / add a comment
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