Israel disputes French TV claim on boy`s death

Last Updated: Monday, May 20, 2013, 08:14

France 2 network`s images from September 30, 2000 allegedly showed the death of Mohammed al-Dura during intense gunfire in the Gaza Strip.

Mahmoud Abbas seeks US pressure to cancel Turkish PM`s Gaza visit

Last Updated: Sunday, April 21, 2013, 16:04

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will ask the United States to pressure Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to cancel his planned visit to the Gaza Strip, a Palestinian official said.

Israel reopens Gaza border crossing

Last Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013, 14:01

Israel reopened a goods crossing into the Gaza Strip after closing it several days earlier in response to rocket fire from the besieged Palestinian enclave.

Israel closes Gaza border crossing after rocket fire: Army

Last Updated: Monday, April 8, 2013, 13:42

Hardline Salafist militants in Gaza claimed similar rocket attacks last week, which were met with Israeli air strikes that caused no damage or casualties.

Hamas urges UN to resume Gaza food aid

Last Updated: Friday, April 5, 2013, 16:21

Gaza`s Hamas rulers urged the United Nations to reconsider its suspension of food aid for Palestinian refugees, imposed after protesters stormed a UN depot.

UN cuts Gaza food aid after protest at local offices

Last Updated: Friday, April 5, 2013, 11:59

The United Nations said it has suspended food distribution to about 25,000 Palestinian refugees in the Gaza Strip.

Hamas court sentences Palestinian to death

Last Updated: Monday, March 25, 2013, 10:54

A Hamas military court has handed down the death sentence to a Palestinian convict in the Gaza Strip for collaborating with Israel, a media report said.

Gaza militants `welcome` Obama by firing at Israel

Last Updated: Thursday, March 21, 2013, 14:06

On the second day of US President Barack Obama`s visit to the region, Israel police officials informed that Gaza militants fired two rockets at the southern reaches of the country.

Seven Palestinians deported to Gaza: Egypt

Last Updated: Saturday, March 16, 2013, 20:07

The Egyptian authorities deported seven Palestinians to the Gaza Strip after they were detained for security reasons.

Egypt transfers tons of building materials to Gaza

Last Updated: Saturday, December 29, 2012, 23:37

New Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi, of Hamas` parent group the Muslim Brotherhood, has vowed not to abandon the Palestinians.

Gazans thank Iran for help in battling Israel

Last Updated: Thursday, November 29, 2012, 00:26

Residents of the Gaza Strip have plastered large billboards in key locations thanking Iran for its help during a recent eight-day battle against Israel.