To Block Gaza Tunnels, Egypt Lets Sewage Flow (Published 2013)
A Palestinian clearing a tunnel of sewage in Rafah, between Egypt and the southern Gaza Strip.Credit...Hatem Moussa/Associated Press GAZA —The Egyptian military is resorting to a pungent new tactic to shut down the smuggling tunnels connecting Sinai and Gaza: flooding them with sewage. Along with the stink, the approach is raising new questions about relations between Egypt’s new Islamist leaders
Will Arabs turn out for Gaza?
Israel’s assassination of senior Hamas military commander Ahmad Jabari and launching of a major air campaign against Gaza on Wednesday poses the first serious test of the effect of the Arab uprisings on Israel. Egyptian President Mohammed el-Morsi declared that "Egypt today is different from yesterday, and Arabs today are different from yesterday." Israel is gambling that he’s wrong, that the Ara
Hundreds of Palestinians cross reopened Gaza-Egypt border
Egypt has opened its border with Gaza, letting Palestinians leave the blockaded territory, in a move seen as indicating a more supportive policy since February's revolution. Hundreds of people laden with luggage gathered at the Rafah crossing in the south of Gaza before the border opened at 9am. Around 300 crossed in the first hours and officials said they expected up to 1,000 to leave Gaza by the
Egypt Lifts Blockade, Along With the Gazans’ Hopes (Published 2011)
Palestinians wait inside a bus before crossing into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing on Saturday.Credit...Bernat Armangue/Associated Press RAFAH BORDER CROSSING, Egypt — Hundreds of Palestinian residents of the Gaza Strip arrived here by the busload on Saturday to pass through the reopened border into Egypt, taking the first tangible steps out of a four-year Israeli blockade. “I feel this i
エジプト：ガザ、出入り自由に 検問所開放、外交転換鮮明に - 毎日ｊｐ(毎日新聞)
【カイロ和田浩明】エジプト政府は２８日から、パレスチナ自治区ガザ地区との唯一の出入り口であるエジプト境界のラファ検問所を常時開放し、地区の封鎖を緩和する。国営の中東通信が２５日報じた。常時開放は、イスラム原理主義組織ハマスが０７年にガザを実効支配して以来初めて。 エジプトでは、イスラエルの後ろ盾である米国の意向を受けてパレスチナ人のラファ通過を厳しく制限してきたムバラク前政権が２月に民衆蜂起で崩壊しており、軍最高評議会が後を引き継いで以来、今回の措置はエジプトの対外政策の大きな変化の一つだ。イスラエルが反発を強めるとみられる。 中東通信によると、検問所は休日である金曜日と祝日を除く毎日午前９時から午後５時まで。女性は誰でも、男性は１８歳未満と４０歳以上なら、パスポートを所持していれば事前にビザを取得せずに出入りできる。エジプトの大学在学者や医療を受ける患者も対象。 エジプトは４月２７日、イ
Libya Live Blog - March 19 | Al Jazeera Blogs
Displaced residents of Gaza have mixed hope for whether a ceasefire will happen soon – but all are eager to return home.
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