RAFAH, Gaza Strip — The reopening of the Gaza Strip's main border crossing with Egypt brought widespread relief to Palestinians suffering from a...
Robert Naiman | Posted 07.30.2011
You can't claim solidarity with Egyptian protesters when they take down a dictator, but act horrified that the resulting government in Egypt, more accountable to Egyptian public opinion, is more engaged in supporting Palestinian rights. It's a package deal.
AP | IBRAHIM BARZAK | Posted 07.28.2011
RAFAH, Gaza Strip — Egypt lifted a 4-year-old blockade of the Gaza Strip on Saturday, greatly easing travel restrictions on the 1.5 million resi...
AP | JOSEF FEDERMAN | Posted 05.25.2011
JERUSALEM — Israeli officials said Monday that they have agreed to let Egypt move several hundred troops into the Sinai peninsula for the first ...
Salena Tramel | Posted 05.25.2011
Today, the siege on Gaza continues with no end in sight. Truckloads of wheat reportedly sit idle on a conveyor belt that has acted as a lifeline to Palestinians. And now, military violence against Gaza has escalated again.
AFP | Posted 05.25.2011
RAMALLAH, West Bank - Fatah has agreed to an Egyptian proposal for the two main Palestinian factions to separately sign a long-delayed unity deal by O...
BBC News | Posted 05.25.2011
Protesters trying to march into Gaza a year after an Israeli offensive are on hunger strike after Egypt blocked them from crossing the border....
Hani Almadhoun | Posted 05.25.2011
Name calling and tarnishing the image of frail Gazans by casting them as monstrous smugglers is unfortunate and has to stop.
Donna Baranski-Walker | Posted 05.25.2011
It is a significant challenge to open a blockade for 16 boxes of gently worn sports shoes -- would you like to help?
AP | ASHRAF SWEILAM | Posted 05.25.2011
CAIRO — Two Hamas officials returning from Egypt were caught trying to cross the Gaza border Tuesday with nearly $850,000 stuffed into candy tin...
Alon Ben-Meir | Posted 05.25.2011
The best outcome from the Gaza war for Israel and the Palestinians is to induce Hamas to eventually become a political party rather than militant resistance movement.
GlobalPost.com | Theodore May | Posted 05.25.2011
SHEIKH ZOWAYED, Egypt -- In north Sinai, Egyptians angrily watched a scorching air offensive by the Israeli Air Force against Hamas, as well as ordi...
Jamal Dajani | Posted 05.25.2011
I've been zigzagging my way between Israel and the West Bank to avoid IDF checkpoints. When we enter the Palestinian territories where emotions ran high, my Palestinian driver almost has a fit when he finds out that my cameraman is an Israeli.
AP | IBRAHIM BARZAK and JASON KEYSER | Posted 05.25.2011
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Israel, under international pressure, is considering a 48-hour halt to its punishing four-day air campaign on Hamas targ...
AFP | Posted 05.25.2011
Hamas and Egyptian authorities on Saturday temporarily opened the Rafah crossing for the first time in weeks, allowing some 2,000 Gazans to cross int...
AP | IBRAHIM BARZAK | Posted 08.21.2011