The Daily Star
| 8 months ago
The Emir of Qatar will on Tuesday be the first head of state to visit Gaza since Egypt and Israel launched a blockade of the Palestinian enclave in 2007, breaking the isolation of its Iran-backed rulers Hamas. The official Qatar News Agency (QNA)...
Fox News
| 8 months ago
Gaza Strip Qatar's flags are flapping in the Gaza Strip as Palestinians welcome that country's ruler, the first head of state to visit the territory since the Islamic militant Hamas seized power there five years ago. An honor guard awaits Sheikh...
Al Jazeera
| 8 months ago
59 Hamas officers await the arrival of Qatar's emir (poster, right) in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip [Reuters] Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, the emir of Qatar, is set to arrive in the Gaza Strip to inaugurate a $254-million Qatari...
Qatar English Daily
| 8 months ago
HH the Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani left Doha Tuesday morning for a short visit to the Gaza Strip. HH the Emir is accompanied during the visit by HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser. HH the Emir is also accompanied by HE Prime Minister and...
International Middle East Media Center
| 8 months ago
The movement added that this visit also holds significant political and humanitarian significance, and shows a real and a daring stance supporting the Palestinian struggle and opposing the illegal Israeli siege. Hamas thanked Turkey, Qatar and all...