Israel strikes Hamas site in Gaza over fire balloons
Israeli aircraft bombed a Hamas site in the Gaza Strip overnight in response to incendiary balloons launched from the Palestinian enclave, Israel’s military said on...
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Gaza violence erupts for first time since end of last month’s fighting
Israeli aircraft struck Hamas sites in Gaza on Wednesday after incendiary balloons were launched from the Palestinian enclave in the first such attacks since the...
Israel pounds Gaza to curb Palestinian militants but rockets still fly (Update)
Israel pummelled Gaza with artillery fire and air strikes on Friday as it targeted Palestinian militant tunnels to try to stop persistent rocket attacks on Israeli towns....
Israel masses troops along Gaza as rocket fire, air strikes escalate (Update 2)
Israel prepared ground troops along the Gaza border on Thursday and Hamas launched rocket barrages at Israel as international calls mounted for an end to...
Israel strikes kill senior Hamas commander, Palestinians fire rockets (Update 3)
By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Jeffrey Heller Israel said it killed 16 members of the Hamas armed wing in Gaza in a barrage on Wednesday and...
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declares a state of emergency (video)
Violence in mixed Jewish-Arab towns in Israel flared early on Wednesday amid growing anger within the country’s Arab minority over Israeli air strikes on Gaza...
Palestinian rockets, Israeli airstrikes jolt tenuous Gaza truce
Palestinian militants fired two rockets deep into southern Israel from Gaza on Saturday, and the Israeli military responded with a number of air strikes on...
Explosions hit Gaza police checkpoints, three dead
Explosions hit two police checkpoints in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, killing three officers and wounding several other Palestinians, the Hamas-run interior ministry said, declaring a state...
Israel reduces Gaza fuel supply after rocket attack
Israel said on Monday it was cutting by half the amount of fuel it supplies to Gaza’s only power plant, in response to rocket attacks...
Israel says 7 wounded near Tel Aviv in long-range Gaza rocket attack
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday he will cut short his trip to the United States after a rocket attack near Tel Aviv...
Israel launches Gaza strikes after rockets fired at Tel Aviv
By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA, March 15 (Reuters) – Israeli military aircraft bombed Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip early on Friday, hours after two rockets...
Israeli fire kills 7 during Gaza raid, Israeli officer killed
Israeli forces killed seven Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Sunday in air strikes and an undercover raid that Hamas said targeted one of its...
Israeli jets strike Gaza after rocket lands in Beersheba-army
Israeli jets struck targets in the Gaza Strip early on Wednesday after a rocket fired by Palestinian militants enclave struck a house in the southern...
Palestinian despair has led to suicidal tendencies
By Gwynne Dyer When all is lost, entire communities sometimes engage in suicidal gestures. It happened as recently as 1906 in Bali, when the local...
Fifty-five killed in Gaza’s deadliest violence in years (Update 4)
By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Jeffrey Heller Israeli troops shot dead dozens of Palestinian protesters on the Gaza border on Monday as the United...
Palestinian despair has led to suicidal tendencies
By Gwynne Dyer When all is lost, entire communities sometimes engage in suicidal gestures. It happened as recently as 1906 in Bali, when the local...
Israeli strike kills Hamas gunman as Gaza border simmers
An Israeli air strike killed a Hamas gunman and wounded one on Thursday, Palestinian medical officials said, as tensions across the Gaza Strip border simmered....
Israeli fire kills Palestinian at Gaza border, protests mount
Israeli fire killed a Palestinian at the Gaza border on Thursday and another died of wounds suffered several days ago, health officials said, bringing the...
Another Palestinian killed as more protests loom
A Palestinian man was killed by Israeli gunfire in Gaza on Tuesday, Palestinian medics said, raising the death toll from clashes along the border to...
Israeli forces kill seven Palestinian protesters on Gaza border
At least seven Palestinians were killed and hundreds injured by Israeli security forces confronting one of the largest Palestinian demonstrations along the Israel-Gaza border in...