Egypt
Mother of jailed Egyptian activist ends hunger strike
Laila Soueif, the mother of jailed Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abdel Fattah, has ended her 10-month hunger strike, her family told
gaza
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Egypt
Sources: 'No breakthrough' in Gaza ceasefire talks
Reports out of Cairo Tuesday suggested that Israel and Hamas had not yet achieved a breakthrough in their latest round
Libya
UN urges Egypt and Libya to address detention and mistreatment of Gaza activists
The United Nations’ human rights office is calling on Egypt and Libya to release any remaining activists detained while trying
Egypt
Egyptian public outraged over influx of Israelis fleeing through Sinai border
As Iranian missiles strike parts of Israel, many Israelis are fleeing the country, with a growing number crossing into Egypt
Tunisia
Maghreb Gaza convoy plans return to Tunisia after release of activists in Libya
Organizers of the “Sumoud” convoy, launched to raise awareness about Gaza’s humanitarian crisis, have announced the group will return
Libya
Gaza march organizers report abuse in Egypt and Libya
Organizers of the Global March to Gaza, which drew 4,000 participants from 80 countries, claim three activists were detained
Libya
Gaza convoy blocked in Libya, falls back to Misrata
A pro-Palestinian convoy aiming to reach Gaza was forced to retreat to Misrata after being blocked by forces loyal to
Opinion
The Middle East’s future has never looked more uncertain
In launching an unprovoked military attack on Iran, Israel not only once again finds itself in very clear breach of
Egypt
Arab foreign ministers seek de-escalation after Israel strikes Iran
Foreign ministers from Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia and Palestine convened by phone Friday to address the aftermath of Israeli airstrikes
Egypt
Libya and Egypt halt Gaza bound activists
Pro‑Palestinian demonstrators en route to Gaza were intercepted in Libya and Egypt on Friday, organisers told AFP. Forty participants
Egypt
Egypt detains over 200 activists ahead of international Gaza aid march
Several hundred people taking part in the Global March to Gaza have been detained by Egyptian authorities in Cairo. The
Algeria
US sanctions Algerian entity over Hamas support
The U.S. imposed sanctions on Algeria’s El Baraka Association, accusing it of diverting humanitarian funds to Hamas. President
Tunisia
Gaza-bound activist convoy crosses into Libya from Tunisia
A convoy of 14 buses and around 100 other vehicles, carrying hundreds of people, crossed the Tunisian border on Tuesday