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Deadly Israel-Gaza escalation rages for second day
Middle East
November 13, 2019
Deadly Israel-Gaza escalation rages for second day
Exchanges of fire triggered by Israel’s targeted killing of a top militant in Gaza raged for a second day Wednesday…
10 Gazans dead as Israel hit on militant chief sparks rocket barrage
Middle East
November 13, 2019
10 Gazans dead as Israel hit on militant chief sparks rocket barrage
Israel’s military killed a commander from Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad in a strike on his home in the Gaza…
Rocket fire after Israel kills Palestinian militant commander in Gaza strike
Middle East
November 12, 2019
Rocket fire after Israel kills Palestinian militant commander in Gaza strike
Israel’s military killed a commander of Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad in a strike on his home in the Gaza…
Five years after war, Gaza’s little ‘Iron Man’ stands tall
Middle East
October 17, 2019
Five years after war, Gaza’s little ‘Iron Man’ stands tall
It was the summer of 2014, when a deluge of steel fell on Gaza. His back burned, his body covered…
Israeli PM cuts Gaza fuel transfers amid flurry of threats
Middle East
August 26, 2019
Israeli PM cuts Gaza fuel transfers amid flurry of threats
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the military on Monday to cut fuel transfers to Gaza in…
Israel reopens Gaza crossings after Hamas escalation
Middle East
May 13, 2019
Israel reopens Gaza crossings after Hamas escalation
Israeli authorities on Sunday opened both the Erez and Kerem Shalom crossings, which are used to transport goods to the blockaded…
German Foreign Minister condemns UN’s treatment of Israel
Middle East
May 13, 2019
German Foreign Minister condemns UN’s treatment of Israel
Marking the 70th anniversary of Israel’s admission to the United Nations, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas issued a statement via Twitter…
Israel’s Gaza blockade under scrutiny after latest violence
Middle East
May 7, 2019
Israel’s Gaza blockade under scrutiny after latest violence
JERUSALEM (AP) — For 12 years, Israel has maintained a blockade over the Gaza Strip, seeking to weaken the territory’s…
Palestinians say truce reached with Israel to end deadly escalation
Middle East
May 6, 2019
Palestinians say truce reached with Israel to end deadly escalation
Palestinian leaders in Gaza agreed to a ceasefire with Israel on Monday to end a deadly two-day escalation in violence…
Gaza militants fire rockets towards Israel; IDF responds with airstrikes
Middle East
June 3, 2018
Gaza militants fire rockets towards Israel; IDF responds with airstrikes
Gaza militants fired five projectiles toward Israel on Saturday night, the Israel Defense Forces said, in apparent violation of…