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Life on the beaches of Tel Aviv and Gaza City – in pictures

The Guardian 03 Nov 2021
The beaches in Tel Aviv and Gaza City, just 70km (40 miles) apart, are different worlds on ...
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Men in Gaza Imprisoned Over Wedding Loans

New York Times 02 Nov 2021
Like many men in Gaza, Wasfi al-Garosha regularly returns to prison for failing to repay a wedding loan. His trip back, always on foot, reveals much about the stresses of life in the Strip ... .
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Palestinian Families Reject Deal in Area That Helped Set Off Gaza Conflict

New York Times 02 Nov 2021
The threatened evictions of Palestinian residents of the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood of East Jerusalem led to a war in Gaza last May ... .
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San Diego's Hector Gaza III can score in any facet of a high school football game

Caller Times 02 Nov 2021
Hector Gaza III has scored eight touchdowns this season, and five of them have come on sepcial team ....
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UAE sends financial support for UNRWA to build school in Gaza

Reliefweb 02 Nov 2021
AMMAN, 1st November, 2021 (WAM) -- The UAE has provided $600,000 in financial support for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) to build the Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan School in the Gaza Strip ... WAM/Hatem Mohamed/Hassan Bashir. .
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Hamas security forces arrest journalist Alaa al-Mashrawi in Gaza

CPJ 02 Nov 2021
New York, November 2, 2021 – Authorities with Hamas, the militant group that controls the Gaza Strip, should immediately release Palestinian journalist Alaa al-Mashrawi, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today ...Arresting him without disclosing charges sends a chilling message to local journalists working in Gaza.”.
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Woman in Gaza Fights Travel Ban Imposed by Her Father

Human Rights Watch 02 Nov 2021
On November 3 a court in Gaza will consider the request of Afaf al-Najar, a 19-year-old woman, to lift a travel ban imposed by her father ... At the initial court hearing on October 3 for her father’s travel ban request, al-Najar said the judge told her she could study for her degree in Gaza, suggesting that he expects her to remain there.
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Palestinians in Gaza mark 104 years since Balfour Declaration

Al Jazeera 02 Nov 2021
Gaza City – Dozens of Palestinians have taken part in a protest at the Jablia refugee camp in the besieged Gaza Strip to demand the United Kingdom recognise an independent Palestinian state ... A demonstration in northern Gaza marks the 104th anniversary of Balfour Declaration [File. Mohammed Salem/Al Jazeera] ... Mohammed Salem/Al Jazeera] ... .
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Climate change spells disaster for Gaza’s olive growers

The Electronic Intifada 02 Nov 2021
The olive harvest in Gaza is normally a time of celebration ... So low, in fact, that farmers in Gaza expect the harvest season, which normally lasts through fall to December, to come to an end within the next few weeks ... A farm contractor, Abu Mustafa was in mid-October hard at work harvesting olives in Abasan al-Kabira, in the southern Gaza Strip.
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Inside the Unraveling of American Zionism

New York Times 02 Nov 2021
How a new generation of Jewish leaders began to rethink their support for Israel ... .
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Palestinians reject offer to delay their Jerusalem eviction

Egypt Independent 02 Nov 2021
JERUSALEM (AP) — Palestinian families on Tuesday rejected an offer that would have delayed their eviction by Jewish settlers in a tense Jerusalem neighborhood, where protests and clashes helped ignite the 11-day Gaza war in May ... Israel captured east Jerusalem, along with the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, in the 1967 war.
photo: AP / Mahmoud Illean
Israeli police officers detain a Palestinian demonstrator during a protest against the planned evictions of Palestinian families in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood of east Jerusalem, Tuesday, May 4, 2021.
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Sheikh Jarrah families reject ‘unjust’ deal with Israeli settlers

Al Jazeera 02 Nov 2021
The long-running case has been a regular source of tension across the occupied territories of East Jerusalem and the West Bank. Protests earlier this year over the case helped trigger an 11-day war between Israel and Palestinian armed groups in Gaza ... Israel captured East Jerusalem, along with the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, in the 1967 war ... .
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IDF Home Command Imagines ‘Worst-Case’ War Scenario as Third of Israelis Lack Bomb Shelters

The Algemeiner 02 Nov 2021
Israeli soldiers stand guard on the road leading to the Rosh Hanikra border crossing with Lebanon, northern Israel, Oct ... Photo ... Previous Home Front Command drills have dealt with the Gaza Strip, which Wolfer said concerns threats that are more limited and smaller in magnitude compared to those presented by Lebanon’s Hezbollah.Related coverage ... .
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QRCS partners with Kuwait counterpart to provide cancer medications for Gaza

MENA FN 01 Nov 2021
(MENAFN - Gulf Times) Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has signed a co-operation agreement with Kuwaiti Red Crescent Society (KRCS), launching a project to provide medications for cancer patients ... .
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