Gaza

Sister of senior Hamas official reportedly being treated in Israeli hospital

Halamia Shcata is the sister of Mousa Abu Marzouk, who criticized the Israeli government’s decision to close the two crossings from Israel into Gaza after a rocket launching.

Belgium university to address race issues following Gaza-themed student game

Following the cancellation of a Gaza-themed students’ game with anti-Semitic overtones, the University of Liege in Belgium set up a pedagogic team to sensitize students to race issues.

U.N. chief Ban going to Gaza, raps Israel for West Bank building

Ban Ki-moon, the secretary-general of the United Nations, criticized Israel for building in the settlements and condemned “provocations” at holy sites in Jerusalem.