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[23 Dec 2012] Medicine shortage threaten Gaza patients lives - English

Unemployment in the Gaza strip, which has been under an Israeli economic blockkade since 2007, is at 30 percent. To make ends meet, some turn to traditional activities such as fishing. But the effects of the blockade, as well as pollution of the water, make their task extremely difficult.

Crop On Top: gaza farmers forced To grow food on rooftops - English

Fatah rally in Gaza looks to spark Palestinan unity - English

[05 Jan 2013] Gaza celebrates Fatah anniversary - English

[06 Feb 2013] Power, fuel crisis cause more deaths in Gaza - English

[10 Mar 2013] Intl activists attend Israeli Apartheid Week in Gaza - English

[01 April 2013] Israel tightens grip on Gaza during Passover - English

[04 April 2013] Israel shifts anger from West Bank to Gaza - English

A Conference for Palestine refugees was held in Gaza titled United for Return to mark the 65th anniversary of the Palestinian catastrophe or Nakba. It brought together leaders of Palestinian factions as well as refugees\' representatives from Lebanon, Jordan, Syria and Egypt and the Diaspora. Upon the establishment of the Tel-Aviv regime in 1948, more than 700,000 Palestinians were forced out of historical Palestine because of the threat of being massacred by Zionist militias coupled with the simultaneous destruction of many Palestinian towns and villages.This dispossession is commemorated among Palestinians, as Nakba. Ashraf Shannon, Press TV, Gaza Follow our Facebook on: https://www.facebook.com/presstv Follow our Twitter on: http://twitter.com/presstv Follow our Tumblr on: http://presstvchannel.tumblr.com

The fifth of June marks Naksa day or the setback during 1967 six-day war. At that time Israel launched a hostile war against Syria, Egypt and Jordan. After defeating Arab forces, Israel completed the occupation of the rest of the Palestinian territories and occupied vast areas of the Syria and Egypt. Forty six years later, a war veteran said Palestinians were betrayed by Arab forces. Palestinian resistance groups forced Israeli forces to withdraw from Gaza in 2005. Israel now says that it no longer occupies Gaza but facts on the ground prove otherwise. However this place under international law is occupied. You only have to be here to see the Israeli warplanes that dominate the sky and still fly over.

As the Israeli blockade enters its seventh year, Palestinians in Gaza see no end in sight to their never-ending plight. Over one-point-seven-million Gazans continue to suffer as Tel-Aviv maintains a tight grip on the coastal enclave, allegedly for security reasons. Press TV\'s Ashraf Shannon reports from Gaza.

Most Gazans suffer from food insecurity due to several years of Israeli blockade. Impoverishment has increased the level of food insecurity in Gaza which is home to one point seven million people. Tel-Aviv is not only maintaining a tight air, sea and land blockade but it also prevents farmers in Gaza from farming vast swathes of land in the so-called buffer zone.

[20 August 2013] Gaza Strip history is at risk from weather conditions and political isolation - English

[1 Sept 2013] The Egyptian army has destroyed a number of tunnels connecting Gaza and Egypt - English

[04 Sept 2013] Crackdown on tunnels lead to fuel shortage in Gaza - English

[15 Sept 2013] Egypt army keeps Gaza closed to outside world - English

[02 Oct 2013] Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip have staged a rally to mark the anniversary of Intifada - English

[03 Oct 2013] Gaza carries out emergency maneuvers amid war fears - English

[6 Oct 2013] Egypt continues destroying Gaza tunnels - English

An Israeli drone has fired a missile into the north of the Gaza Strip. Our correspondent Ashraf Shanon gives us an update on the attack

26 Palestinian prisoners who were imprisoned prior to the signing of the so-called Oslo Peace accord were released late Tuesday night.Only five of them are from the Gaza Strip. Hundreds of people mainly family members waited to welcome them as they were making their way through the Israeli controlled Erez crossing in northern Gaza.

People in the Gaza Strip have attended the opening of an Art gallery by Iranian artists.

The Leukemia patients\' lives in the impoverished Gaza Strip remain in danger as they have not received medications for over 11 months. The ministry of Health expects that the patients are to suffer severe complications if they don\'t get their medications promptly.

A marathon has been held in the Gaza Strip as part of an event celebrating the Universal Children\'s Day. Large numbers of children took part in the competition aimed at highlighting the plight of Palestinians in the Israeli-blockaded territory.

Mountains of garbage have accumulated across the streets of Gaza for days as the waste collection vehicles in the coastal Strip stopped working due to severe fuel shortage. Local municipalities have started to use donkeys in order to collect waste from cities and villages across the region.

Human Rights Activists and members of the international aid convoy known as \"Miles of Smiles Convoy\" have organized a press conference focusing on the Israeli blockade of Gaza strip. They gathered in front of the Israeli controlled Erez crossing to highlight the many miseries of people of Gaza.

It has been over five weeks since Gaza\\\'s power plant stopped working. This has seriously affected all aspects of life in the tiny and impoverished coastal strip in many ways including water supply, sewage treatment and medical care. Amjad Shawa the director of Palestinian Non-Governmental Organizations Network (PNGO) made an urgent appeal to the international community to help alleviate the suffering in the blockaded coastal territory.