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Flotilla leaves Barcelona in biggest attempt yet to break Israeli blockade of Gaza

Barcelona AP — A flotilla of ships departed from Barcelona to the Gaza Strip Sunday with humanitarian aid and activists on board in the largest attempt yet to break the long Israeli blockade of the Palestinian territory by sea. This comes as Israel has stepped up its offensive on Gaza City, limiting the deliveries of …

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Egypt Independent September 3, 2025

Israel denies entry to Barcelona mayor over anti-occupation statements

The Israeli occupation has prevented Jaume Collboni, the mayor of Barcelona, Spain, from entering Israel due to his earlier statements against the occupation, according to a report by the Times of Israel. Collboni was scheduled to arrive in Israel tonight but was informed at the last minute of the decision by the Israeli Population and …

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Egypt Independent August 22, 2025

Mohamed Salah’s future uncertain: Barcelona enters race for Liverpool star signature

The future of Liverpool star Mohamed Salah remains uncertain as his contract nears its end. Despite ongoing negotiations, a renewal agreement has yet to be reached. Previous reports have mentioned Al-Hilal’s interest in signing the Egyptian star for a large sum of money, as well as Paris Saint-Germain, who plan to sign him on a …

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Egypt Independent January 25, 2025