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Egypt blocks activists aiming to march to Gaza to draw attention to humanitarian crisis
Egypt has blocked activists taking part in a planned march to Gaza, halting their attempt to reach the border and challenge ...
Demonstrators bound for Gaza halted in Egypt
Egyptian authorities detained activists planning to march to Gaza in protest of restrictions on aid reaching the territory, ...
Irish politician faces deportation from Egypt after trying to cross into Gaza
The Irish opposition politician said his phone and passport were confiscated on Friday before he was put on a bus to Cairo ...
‘Finally released’, says Paul Murphy as Irish citizens detained in Egypt on march to Gaza ‘safe & well’ after let go
SEVERAL Irish citizens who were detained on a march through Egypt to Gaza have been released, the Tanaiste has confirmed. Simon Harris also expressed deep concern over escalating tensions in the ...
Israeli fire kills 23 people in Gaza, many at aid site, medics say
The Gaza health ministry said at least 274 people have so far been killed, and more than 2,000 wounded, near aid distribution ...
Egypt calls on Gaza convoy participants to obtain permits for entry
Egyptian authorities on Wednesday called on activists to obtain official permits on their journey from Tunisia to the border ...
Phone and passport confiscated from Irish politician marching in Egypt to Gaza
An Irish politician has had his phone and passport confiscated by Egyptian authorities while on a march to Gaza. Paul Murphy, ...
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People Before Profit TD Paul Murphy detained in Egypt by the authorities
People Before Profit TD Paul Murphy has been detained on Friday afternoon along with a group of people who are travelling ...