With Hamas still in control of much of the territory, Israel and Egypt are unlikely to lift the blockade they imposed when it took power in 2007. A United Nations body has calculated that if the blockade remains in place, it could take 350 years to rebuild Gaza. A headache for ...
With Hamas still in control of much of the territory, Israel and Egypt are unlikely to lift the blockade they imposed when it took power in 2007. A United Nations body has calculated that if the blockade remains in place,it could take 350 years to rebuild Gaza....
aThe 1967 Six Day War exerted a significant effect upon Palestinian nationalism, as Israel gained authority of the West Bank from Jordan and the Gaza Strip from Egypt. Consequently, the PLO was unable to establish any control on the ground and established its headquarters in Jordan, home to hun...
aThe 1967 Six Day War exerted a significant effect upon Palestinian nationalism, as Israel gained authority of the West Bank from Jordan and the Gaza Strip from Egypt. Consequently, the PLO was unable to establish any control on the ground and established its headquarters in Jordan, home to hun...
The first territory that you should reclaim and fully restore to the Jewish People is the Gaza Strip. It was turned into an Egyptian enclave after your first War of Survival. Into this enclave were brought guerrilla fighters bent on the destruction of Israel, these religious warriors were known...
A narrow strip of scrubland and sand dunes on the Gaza side of the border with Egypt has emerged as a major obstacle in talks aimed at halting the Israel-Hamas war and freeing scores of hostages.
That would include an expanded "security perimeter" around Gaza's frontiers and control of the Philadelphi Corridor area along the Egypt-Gaza frontier, Netanyahu said. Netanyahu has said his envisioned "total victory" is close. Current Israeli deployments in the strip hint at its eventu...
As effective as it is, the Iron Dome is an expensive way to deal with the rocket threat, and will eventually be replaced with a laser defense system.
Hamas sources say this is why movement's compounds were not evacuated: "Egypt collaborated with Israel in its Gaza attack and lulled Hamas into thinking the Israel Defense Forces would not attack Gaza", Al Quda al-ArabiA claimed The report, based on Arab diplomatic sources, claims that Egyptian...
(3) Related to (2) - by giving Israel AND Egypt billions in foreign aid the US retains significant control and influence over the behavior of both countries. (4) The religious factors also influence US electoral politics. Any politician who proposed to abandon Israel to its fate would be ...