The new wall, both above and below ground, is aimed at stemming the use of cross-border tunnels with the besieged Palestinian strip Egyptian security and military forces are working around the clock to build a [ More … ]
A heavy deluge in Cairo has brought areas of the capital to a near standstill and highlighted the city’s severe lack of infrastructure, as homes, businesses, and public buildings have been flooded. The flooding led to [ More … ]
Israeli army vehicles entered lands east of Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on Thursday, as Israeli authorities have resumed excavations at the border area in search of tunnels from the besieged enclave, reported [ More … ]
Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Secretary-General Saeb Erekat denounced on Sunday a meeting of the Israeli security cabinet held earlier in the day in tunnels located underneath the Old City of occupied East Jerusalem as a [ More … ]
Three Palestinians were killed and five others were injured after suffering from gas suffocation on Friday evening while working inside a tunnel between the border of the besieged Gaza Strip and Egypt, the Palestinian Civil [ More … ]
At least two Palestinians were killed in tunnels in the besieged Gaza Strip, sources said on Monday. The Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Hamas movement, said that one of its fighters, [ More … ]
Two Palestinians were killed and five were injured during a reported Israeli airstrike on a smuggling tunnel between Egypt and Gaza on Wednesday night, official Palestinian sources said. Gaza Ministry of Health spokesman Ashraf al-Qidra [ More … ]
Bridges, highways, mountain tunnels and even space satellites mark a huge year for Turkish projects With the completion of Istanbul’s third transcontinental bridge, the Istanbul-İzmir Highway Project, the world’s fourth longest suspension bridge, plus the [ More … ]
Since the military coup in 2013 that ousted Egypt’s first democratically elected president Mohamed Morsi and replaced him with erstwhile General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi,” the dynamic – at least at the official level – has [ More … ]
Exclusive to Middle East Observer, Six Huge Tunnels near Sinai Borders Middle East Observer (MEO) was able to get exclusive photos from the site of building 6 news tunnels in Sinai . The Egyptian government has [ More … ]
A senior Israeli military official on Sunday said a massive underground barrier being built along the Gaza border to defend against Hamas tunnels should be finished in a matter of months, dealing what he said [ More … ]
The Israeli army accelerated over the past few day the construction work of an underground wall along the besieged Gaza Strip , an Israeli media report said. According to a report by the Hebrew daily [ More … ]
Israel plans to build a massive concrete wall along its border with the blockaded Gaza Strip with the stated aim of destroying cross-border tunnels dug by Gaza-based resistance groups, the Israeli press reported Wednesday, Anadolu [ More … ]
Following persistent pressure from citizens living near the Gaza Strip, the Israel forces have decided to accelerate the Obstacle defense system to block Hamas tunnels and other threats from Gaza, Israeli media reported. Two years after [ More … ]
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