The ongoing Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip has inflicted heavy losses on the economy of the Palestinian territory, with the agricultural sector of the coastal enclave having been badly affected, Press TV reports. Growing crops in Gaza has turned into an expensive process as a result of the Israeli siege, wars, and recently, the Israeli economic ...

The Gaza Strip remains without electricity and fuel for the upcoming winter as the Israeli regime steps up the pressure on the Palestinians in the besieged enclave,Press TVreports. Only six hours of electricity per day and no gas makes most of Gazas homes cold for the winter. In the past few months, electricity has been rationed and also blackouts ...

Irans Deputy Ambassador to the UN Gholam-Hossein Dehqani says the Israeli regime should end its illegal blockade of the impoverished Gaza Strip. Dehqani, who was speaking on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) at a UN General Assembly meeting on Wednesday, called on the world community to seriously address the plight of the Palestinians in Gaza....