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APAwire - APAwire CLIENTS ONLY, Deir el-Balah, Gaza Strip, November 12, 2026. Palestinians and representatives of the Association of Hajj and Umrah Companies take part in a protest and press conference outside the journalists' tent at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir el-Balah, central Gaza Strip, demanding freedom of movement and the right to travel to perform the Hajj pilgrimage.

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  1. 0.1 SOUNDBITE (in Arabic) Mohammed Abdul Khaliq al-Astal, Head of the Association of Hajj and Umrah Companies in Gaza
  2. 0.2 SOUNDBITE (in Arabic) Saad Baraka, Palestinian resident
  3. 0.3 SOUNDBITE (in Arabic) Fayez Abdul Bari, Palestinian resident
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RESTRICTION SUMMARY: APAwire CLIENTS ONLY SHOTLIST: APAwire - APAwire CLIENTS ONLY, Deir el-Balah, Gaza Strip, November 12, 2026. Palestinians and representatives of the Association of Hajj and Umrah Companies take part in a protest and press conference outside the journalists' tent at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir el-Balah, central Gaza Strip, demanding freedom of movement and the right to travel to perform the Hajj pilgrimage. SOUNDBITES: 0.1 SOUNDBITE (in Arabic) Mohammed Abdul Khaliq al-Astal, Head of the Association of Hajj and Umrah Companies in Gaza 0.2 SOUNDBITE (in Arabic) Saad Baraka, Palestinian resident 0.3 SOUNDBITE (in Arabic) Fayez Abdul Bari, Palestinian resident STORYLINE: Palestinians and representatives of the Association of Hajj and Umrah Companies held a protest and press conference outside the journalists' tent at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir el-Balah, central Gaza Strip, on November 12, 2026. Participants demanded freedom of movement and the right to travel to perform the Hajj pilgrimage amid continued border crossing closures and travel restrictions affecting the Gaza Strip. The restrictions, linked to the ongoing war, have prevented thousands of registered pilgrims from performing Hajj since the war began, with the disruption now entering its fourth year.

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APA ID
APA-VD-2026-002223
Duration
16:35
Location
Gaza Strip Palestine Deir Balah

Topics

Politics Humanitarian Culture & Society Blockade & Crossings Hajj & Pilgrimage Conflict & Security Protests & Demonstrations

Keywords

Deir Balah Palestine Gaza Strip Deir elBalah AlAqsa Martyrs Hospital Hajj Umrah Pilgrimage Pilgrims Protest Press Conference Travel Restrictions Border Crossings Closure Freedom Religion Rights War Palestinians

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