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Gaza seaport

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Gaza's fishermen face shrinking fishing grounds and arrests

In a press statement, the union said Israeli forces opened fire on the fishermen's boats before taking the detainees to the Israeli port of Ashdod.

Sally Ibrahim

02 September, 2026

Palestinian residents walk along a rubble-strewn path between makeshift shelters and destroyed buildings in Jabalia, northern Gaza Strip

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Fresh Israeli strikes on Gaza set 200 tents ablaze despite truce

Sally Ibrahim

30 June, 2026

Israeli Airstrike In Gaza, Palestine

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Gaza ceasefire talks return to square one amid escalation fears

Sally Ibrahim

25 June, 2026

Palestinian high school students arrive at the Al-Azhar Institute campus in the Tel al-Hawa neighborhood, south of Gaza City, Gaza, Palestine to take their simultaneous 'Tawjihi' university entrance examinations on 2 June 2026. [Getty]

Gaza

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Paper shortages push Gaza's students to write on aid boxes

Sally Ibrahim

19 June, 2026

Palestinian patients and injured people, who completed their medical treatment in Egypt, arrive by bus at Nasser Hospital in Khan Yunis, Gaza, Palestine on June 10, 2026.

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Gaza border closures separate Palestinian families indefinitely

The New Arab

18 June, 2026

But after months of an Israeli genocidal war, displacement, banking paralysis, and a severe liquidity crisis, mobile phones have become essential financial tools for many Palestinian residents of the besieged coastal enclave trying to survive. [Getty]

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In Gaza, e-wallets have become lifeline amid growing cash crises

Sally Ibrahim

13 May, 2026

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Rafah border crossing

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Israel’s Rafah crossing clampdown freezes Gaza’s academic hopes

Sally Ibrahim

01 May, 2026

Activists sailing from Italy will once again try to break the Israeli siege on Gaza

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Global aid fleet sets sail from Italy to break Gaza siege

The New Arab Staff

26 April, 2026

Gaza's collapsing health system pushes patients to the brink as Israeli blockade tightens

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Gaza's health system and patients pushed to the brink by Israel

Sally Ibrahim

16 April, 2026

Gaza children

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No diapers: Gaza's infants face growing hygiene crisis

Sally Ibrahim

15 April, 2026

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Amid blockade, crochet dolls bring Gaza children Eid al-Fitr joy

Ansam Al-Kitaa

20 March, 2026

Humanitarian aid trucks, crossing from Egypt to Rafah Border Crossing, wait on the border after the announcement of ceasefire and hostage-swap deal between Hamas and Israel on January 19, 2025 in Egypt. (Photo by Mohamed Elshahed/Anadolu via Getty)

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Palestinians 'held hostage' as Israel keeps Rafah closed

Sally Ibrahim

18 March, 2026

Children wait at Rafah crossing

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Gaza children face death as Israel restricts Rafah medical exits

Ansam Al-Kitaa

12 February, 2026

Palestinians waiting to cross the Rafah Border Gate

Rafah border crossing

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How Gaza's Rafah crossing remains hostage to Israel's security

Sally Ibrahim

06 January, 2026

Children are being treated under extremely limited conditions, with hospitals struggling to respond to the growing health crisis at Tahrir Hospital, affiliated with the Nasser Medical Complex in Gaza's Khan Yunis on July 1, 2025. The hospital admitted 10 additional children with suspected meningitis. This raises the total number of reported meningitis cases among children in the region to 30

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With Gaza's healthcare destroyed, meningitis spirals under siege

Sally Ibrahim

23 July, 2025

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Israeli blockade

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Gaza's babies starve as Israeli blockade cuts off baby formula

Eman Alhaj Ali

01 July, 2025

The Malaysian announcement comes amid the highly publicised attempt by the Madleen to break the siege on Gaza

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Malaysian groups plan '1,000 ship flotilla' to break Gaza siege

The New Arab Staff

15 June, 2025