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What's behind Egyptian theater's revival?

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By David Awad, Dina Farwana, Ali Dolah
| Al-Monitor Verified
A masked performer takes part in a production organized through the Theatre House, image uploaded March 28, 2017. (photo by Facebook/housetechnicaltheatre) CAIRO — The month of August in Egypt was busy with theatrical performances at state theaters, many of which had been dark for years. A burst of activity by the Theatre House, which oversees stage productions for the Ministry of Culture, signals a renewed effort to restore the local and regional prestige of Egyptian theater.
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Japan comes to the rescue of Gaza's hospitals

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By Ahmad Melhem, Palestine Pulse, Dina Farwana
| Al-Monitor Verified
RAMALLAH, West Bank — On Aug. 3, Palestinian Minister of Health Jawad Awad authorized the installation of solar panels in public hospitals in the Gaza Strip, financed by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). Awad, Takeshi Okubo, the Japanese representative to Palestine, and JICA officials met in Ramallah to discuss the deal. The solar panels are scheduled to be installed in early September.
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Gaza civil society organizations aim to empower women

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By Dina Farwana, Palestine Pulse, Ali Dolah
| Al-Monitor Verified
A Palestinian woman carries bread to be baked, near the wreckage of her house that witnesses said was destroyed by Israeli shelling during a 50-day war last summer, in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip, June 22, 2015. (photo by REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa) GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — The ongoing Israeli siege imposed on the Gaza Strip enters its 11th year with Palestinians suffering the ensuing crises that have affected all aspects of life in the enclave.
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Netanyahu’s show of strength actually reflects weakness

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By Mazal Mualem, Ben Caspit, Dina Farwana
| Al-Monitor Verified
With the investigations into his affairs intensifying, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu decided to organize a huge rally in support of himself. He wanted to remind everyone that he still has huge numbers of people behind him. On the evening of Aug. 9, he got what he wanted when he stood before thousands of supporters at the Tel Aviv Convention Center.
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Saudi Arabia cracks down on Twitter

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By Abeer Allam, Gulf Pulse, Dina Farwana, Hassan al-Shanoun
| Al-Monitor Verified
The Saudi government is stepping up harassment of Twitter users and bloggers after three years of relative online freedom. (photo by REUTERS/Regis Duvignau) It looks as if the virtual Saudi Spring has come to an end.
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