Egypt says it supports pressure on Israel to end the Gaza blockade, but issues clear warning to Gaza-bound convoy coming from Tunisia: Any foreign delegations seeking to visit the Egypt-Gaza border must receive prior official approval.

The activists had set out to protest Israel's ongoing military campaign in the Gaza Strip ... almost completely dependent on international aid. Efforts to broker another truce have been deadlocked ...

A convoy of nearly 2,000 activists from across North Africa is making its way toward the Gaza Strip in a symbolic effort to protest Israel’s blockade