Rafah, Palestinian Territory News

Israel & the Palestinian Territories This up-to-date guide to Israel and the Palestinian territories includes a history chapter by... Was R245.95 Now R228.73 buy now Gaza City - A Palestinian in Gaza died early on Sunday after being wounded in a series of retaliatory Israeli airstrikes, Gaza medical sources said.

The Southern District Attorney's Office served an indictment in the Beersheba District Court on Thursday afternoon, charging a Gaza man with a series of national security offenses.

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Israel permitted farmers in the Gaza Strip to export thirty tons of tomatoes to Jordan, the first such export to the Hashemite Kingdom since Hamas took over in 2007.

As my boss Blake Hounshell noted this morning, Syrian activists are having a field day trawling through the hacked e-mails of officials in President Bashar al-Assad's regime.

After over two decades of exile in Damascus, senior Hamas politburo member Imad Al-Alami returned Sunday evening to Gaza Strip.

Influential Egyptian Muslim theologian Yususf al-Qaradawi on Friday stressed the necessity that the Rafah crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip should be open completely Maan reported During a meeting with the premier of the Hamas-run government in the Gaza Strip Ismail Haniyeh in Qatar, al-Qaradawi said, "It is unusual that closure of the ... (more)

Air Force jets targeted six terror hubs across Gaza Strip overnight, in response to the rocket fire on Israel Wednesday.

The head of the Hamas government in Gaza, Ismail Haniya , shakes hands with a border control officer at the Rafah crossing in the southern Gaza Strip on January 30, 2012.

Gaza Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh left the Gaza Strip on Monday, for his second international tour in weeks.

Field Marshal Tantawi hosts Qatar's prince; the IMF demands a gas price hike; Sharaf seeking financial help from Saudi king Egyptian diplomacy was in resurgence during the months following the 25 January Revolution.

Egypt on Wednesday closed the Rafah crossing on its border with Gaza as it marked the first anniversary of the revolt that toppled former President Hosni Mubarak.

Hamas leader asked Egypt to grant him passage through Rafah; visit will be 'first of its kind' for Mashaal, 'Al Hayat' reports.

Wael Arabeed at his latest buidling site: 'I have so many offers, I can't even look at them.

Raid comes in retaliation to 3 mortar shells fired into Eshkol Region; no damages or injuries reported; strike hits near Rafah airport, Palestinian sources report.

Egyptian authorities will close the Rafah crossing on Jan. 25 to commemorate the start of the revolution which ousted Hosni Mubarak from power The Hamas interior ministry announced the measures in a statement on Friday.

Gaza Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh will make another regional tour next month after recently returning from his first trip abroad since 2007, his adviser said on Sunday.

One person killed, several others wounded as explosion rocks home of Popular Resistance Committees secretary-general in Rafah Saturday evening At least one person was killed in an explosion reported at the Rafah home of a senior terrorist in the Gaza Strip Saturday evening, Palestinian officials said.

Palestinian officials say that at least one person was killed in an explosion that hit a Rafah home of a senior terrorist, Popular Resistance Committees Secretary-General Zuheir Qeisi.