Tag: Borders

MOI refused to grant human rights organisations permission to visit Port Said prisons Hassan Ibrahim

Police recruit Sinai residents

Minister of interior agrees to appoint security personnel from Sinai

Daily News Egypt September 29, 2012

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men praying on the beach in the coastal city of Tel Aviv during the ritual of Tashlich, which is performed one day before the Day of Atonement or Yom Kippur AFP PHOTO / JACK GUEZ

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Israel imposes 48 hour border closure for Yom Kippur

Gaza and West Bank borders closed for Yom Kippur but humanitarian and…

Luiz Sanchez September 25, 2012

An Egyptian soldier rides a camel while patrolling the Israeli border with Egypt (File photo) AFP PHOTO / MENAHEM KAHANA

Israel: No change to Egypt peace treaty

Israeli foreign minister says Israel won’t change peace treaty with Egypt

Daily News Egypt September 23, 2012

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Israel: No change to Egypt peace treaty

Israeli foreign minister says Israel won’t change peace treaty with Egypt

Daily News Egypt September 23, 2012

The presidents of Sudan and South Sudan are planning to meet to settle the conflict between the two formerly joined states AFP PHOTO / ADRIANE OHANESIAN

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Presidents of Sudan and South Sudan to meet

Ethiopian summit comes amidst fighting along disputed border

Daily News Egypt September 24, 2012

Israeli forces patrol the border region with Egypt (File photo) AFP PHOTO

Militants kill Israeli soldier

Crossed the Egyptian borders, killed an Israeli soldier and injured another

Daily News Egypt September 24, 2012

USAID estimates there are roughly 4 million Syrians in need of humanitarian assistance inside the country, with 2 million internally displaced persons. AFP PHOTO/KHALIL MAZRAAWI

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Syrian clashes near Jordanian border

Fighting in Syria approaches borders again

Rana Muhammad Taha September 22, 2012

Volunteers for the Amr Ibn al-Aass brigade train with rifles on the outskirts of Azaz, in northern Syria AFP PHOTO / MARCO LONGARI

Syrian forces clash on Turkish border

Shots fired between Syrian army and opposition wound civilian in Turkey

Luiz Sanchez September 19, 2012

Economic restrictions put into place by the Israeli government encourage a thriving black market trade, a Palestinian truck carrying goods smuggled through tunnels leaves the Gaza-Egypt border in Rafah (File photo) AFP PHOTO/ SAID KHATIB

World Bank blames occupation for suffering Palestinian economy

PA faces multimillion dollar budget gap

Daily News Egypt September 20, 2012

Syrian refugees wait to receive food from a makeshift kitchen in a temporary refugee camp near the Al-Salama crossing between Syrian and Turkey AFP PHOTO / ACHILLEAS ZAVALLIS

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Numbers of Syrian refugees on the rise

Current number of Syrian refugees outside Syria much higher than previous UN…

Luiz Sanchez September 8, 2012