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Ismail Haniya, the head of the Hamas government in the Gaza Strip (right) chairs a meeting members of the Palestinian Legislative Council in Gaza City on 2 September AFP PHOTO / MAHMUD HAMS
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Hamas announces government reshuffle

Seven new ministers to be appointed by Hamas government

Hend Kortam Hend Kortam
Ambulances and firemen arrive following an Israeli air strike in Gaza City on 28 August AFP PHOTO/MOHAMMED ABED
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Israeli airstrike targets militants, injures civilians

Hits against "two terror activity sites" in Gaza leave two civilians injured

Luiz Sanchez Luiz Sanchez
An elderly Palestinian woman sits on the ground outside her home at Al-Shati refugee camp in Gaza City AFP PHOTO / MAHMUD HAMS
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Bleak future for Gaza

Gaza will not be livable, unless drastic actions are taken, says the…

Basil El-Dabh Basil El-Dabh
Palestinians wait in a hall at the Rafah border crossing in the southern Gaza Strip before travelling to Egypt AFP PHOTO/ SAID KHATIB
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Rafah crossing open, not for trade

Egypt re-opens the Rafah border, says EOHR Senior Foreign Relations Officer

Luiz Sanchez Luiz Sanchez
Palestinian Authority President Mahmud Abbas addresses students in the West Bank city of Ramallah on 26 August AFP PHOTO / ABBAS MOMANI
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Hamas not invited to summit

Non-Aligned Movement invitation sent only to Abbas

Basil El-Dabh Basil El-Dabh
Gaza's Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniya (File photo) AFP PHOTO / Said Khatib
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Hamas invited to Non-Aligned summit

Invitation angers PLO

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Egyptian security forces stand by their Armoured Personell Carriers ahead of a military operation in the northern Sinai peninsula on 8 August AFP PHOTO / STRINGER
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Tribesmen killed in Sinai as unrest continues

The exact identity of the attackers remains unclear at this point yet

Hend Kortam Hend Kortam
An Egyptian army vehicle keeps its position close to the Rafah border crossing with the Hamas-run Gaza Strip on 6 August AFP PHOTO/AHMED MAHMOUD
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Rafah crossing closed following Sinai attack

Hamas calls move “collective punishment,” as Brotherhood suggests Israeli involvement

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Protester holds a sign at the funeral of the soldiers killed in the Sinai, which literally reads ‘The blood of the martyrs is on the necks of Hamas and the Brotherhood’ blaming the deaths of the soldiers on Hamas and the Muslim Brotherhood organizations.(Photo by Hassan Ibrahim)
EgyptPolitics

Mourners at military funeral throw shoes at PM, President absent

In a crowded funeral, midday Tuesday, Egyptians honored the security men who…

Hend Kortam Hend Kortam

Different angles to analyse Rafah’s turmoil

At midnight on Sunday, 16 Egyptian border guards were pronounced dead. One…

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