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Israel decides to open Gaza’s three trade terminals Jul 02 09 Egypt seals the Rafah terminal Jun 30 09 30 people injured due to an explosion at a gas station in the southern... Jun 09 09 Latest News ArticlesIsraeli sub crosses the Egyptian Suez Peninsula. 11:01 Sat 04 Jul Bahraini officials arrive in Israel to take five Bahraini nationals back home 10:24 Sat 04 Jul Israel cuts off water to Arab Druze towns on hottest day of year 01:49 Sat 04 Jul Israel pledges to compensate UN for shelling its facilities in Gaza 23:53 Fri 03 Jul Three children diagnosed with swine-flu 23:31 Fri 03 Jul Soldiers attack the Nil'in weekly Protest 17:26 Fri 03 Jul Three Injured during the weekly Bil'in protest 16:13 Fri 03 Jul Israeli Housing Minister Concerned over increasing Arab population 11:32 Fri 03 Jul Soldiers wound a Palestinian woman at a roadblock in the Jordan valley 08:04 Fri 03 Jul Soldiers break into the Al Aqsa Mosque yard, kidnap three Palestinians 05:37 Fri 03 Jul Full StoryA Palestinian dies in a tunnel collapse in southern GazaOn Sunday a Palestinian dug tunnel, on the Gaza-Egypt border line has reportedly collapsed , causing the death of one Palestinian.
An Egyptian security official, speaking anonymously, told media outlets that a tunnel collapsed under its own weight. Palestinian rescue teams managed retrieved the body of one Palestinan man lying under the tunnel wreckage. Since the Israeli closure of Gaza in June 2007, there has been media reports of smuggling essentail supplies through the Gaza-Egypt border line. In January 2008, hundreds of Palestinians flooded into nearby Egypt as the Israeli siege made life impossible, after the closure of all border crossings causing severe hardship. In June2007, Israel enforced crippling closures on the coastal territory after the Islamist Hamas party took over the region amidst a power struggle with the Fatah party of Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas. |