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Israel considering all-out attack on Gaza

Following the end of a six-month truce between Israel and Hamas, the Israeli cabinet is more than ever hinting at a war on the Gaza Strip. Visit this link to read more: Israel considering all-out attack on Gaza

Israeli hurt in Palestinian rocket fire

Palestinian fighters in the Gaza Strip fire rockets into the Israeli towns of Sderot and Negev a day after an Israeli blitz killed a Gazan. Visit this link to read more: Israeli hurt in Palestinian rocket fire

Israeli air strike kills Palestinian

GAZA CITY: Israeli forces killed one Palestinian and wounded three others in an air raid on the Gaza Strip on Saturday morning, a day after the end of Visit this link to read more: Israeli air strike kills Palestinian

Pakistanis rally against US, Israel

Hundreds of protesters in Pakistan's major cities have strongly condemned the US-backed Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip, reports say. Visit this link to read more: Pakistanis rally against US, Israel

Militant killed in Israeli air raid

Israeli forces killed one Palestinian and wounded three others in an air raid on the Gaza Strip, a day after a six-month truce ends. Visit this link to read more: Militant killed in Israeli air raid

Fifth Gaza Free boat breaks siege

A boat carrying international activists has broken the Israeli imposed blockade of the Gaza Strip in the fifth voyage of this kind. Visit this link to read more: Fifth Gaza Free boat breaks siege

Israeli blitz kills 1, wounds 2 in Gaza

An Israeli air strike on the Gaza strip has left one Palestinian dead and two others wounded, Palestinian medical sources say. Visit this link to read more: Israeli blitz kills 1, wounds 2 in Gaza

UN chief calls for immediate halt to violence in Gaza

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon is "extremely concerned" about the escalation of violence in the Gaza Strip and urged an extension of a recently ended truce. Visit this link to read more: UN chief calls for immediate halt to violence in Gaza

Israelis raid as Lebanese protest

Israel captures two Lebanese civilians on a raid across the border into Lebanon, as the Lebanese demand Israel to lift its blockade on the Gaza Strip. Visit this link to read more: Israelis raid as Lebanese protest

Thousands join Hizbullah rally against Israel's siege of Gaza

Thousands of people took to the streets in Beirut's southern suburbs on Friday to join a Hizbullah-led protest against Israel's brutal blockade of the Gaza Strip. The demonstration was organized by the Shiite group after its leader, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, called earlier this week for action "until the Gaza siege is lifted." Visit this link to read more: Thousands join Hizbullah rally against Israel's siege of Gaza

Gaza Strip calm but tense as ceasefire ends

An edgy calm descends on besieged Gaza strip after Palestinian enclave’s leadership spurns six-month ceasefire with Israel. Visit this link to read more: Gaza Strip calm but tense as ceasefire ends

Rockets fired at Israel after ceasfire ends: Army

Two rockets were fired on Friday morning by Palestinian militants from the Gaza Strip into southern Israel following the announcement of the end of the ceasefire by Hamas, the Israeli military said. Visit this link to read more: Rockets fired at Israel after ceasfire ends: Army

Hamas rules out renewal of truce as Israel kills civilian

The Islamist Hamas movement said the truce in and around Gaza ends on Friday, as an Israeli air strike killed a Palestinian civilian overnight. "The truce will end tomorrow," Fawzi Barhum, a spokesman for the Hamas rulers of the besieged Gaza Strip, said on Thursday. "There is no possibility of renewing the truce," he told AFP after a meeting with Islamic Jihad. Visit this link to read more: Hamas rules out renewal of truce as Israel kills civilian

Hamas announces end to truce with Israel

The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas, has announced the cessation of the six-month-old ceasefire with Israel in the Gaza Strip. Visit this link to read more: Hamas announces end to truce with Israel

Israeli missile kills Gaza resident

A Palestinian man has been killed and another injured as Israeli warplanes carried out several airstrikes on the besieged Gaza Strip. Visit this link to read more: Israeli missile kills Gaza resident

New rocket fire on south Israel

Violence flares between Israel and Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip, a day before a six-month truce is due to expire. Visit this link to read more: New rocket fire on south Israel

Hamas rules out renewal of truce around Gaza strip

A Hamas spokesman has ruled out renewing the truce around the Gaza Strip and insisted the Palestinan Islamist movement had a duty to respond to any attack by Israel. Visit this link to read more: Hamas rules out renewal of truce around Gaza strip

Hamas rules out renewal of Gaza truce

A Hamas spokesman has ruled out renewing the truce around the Gaza Strip and insisted the Palestinan Islamist movement had a duty to respond to any attack by Israel. Visit this link to read more: Hamas rules out renewal of Gaza truce

Israel launches air raids on Gaza

Israeli aircraft have launched two airstrikes against the Gaza Strip, witnesses and Palestinian medical sources say. Visit this link to read more: Israel launches air raids on Gaza

Retaliatory rockets hurt 2 Israelis

Two Israelis are injuries after five Qassam rockets fired from Gaza Strip landed in the southern town of Sderot, in the occupied territories. Visit this link to read more: Retaliatory rockets hurt 2 Israelis

Iran Emphasizes on Support for Gazans

Islamic Republic of Iran's Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani had a phone conversation with his Syrian counterpart Mahmoud Al-Abrash on the catastrophic state of Palestinians in Gaza Strip. Larijani emphasized the need for the international community and especially Islamic countries to take more resolute measures in order to end the siege of Gaza Strip and to meet Gazans' food and medical needs. Visit this link to read more: Iran Emphasizes on Support for Gazans

Larijani Talks with Syrian Counterpart

Islamic Republic of Iran's Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani had a phone conversation with his Syrian counterpart Mahmoud Al-Abrash on the catastrophic state of Palestinians in Gaza Strip. Visit this link to read more: Larijani Talks with Syrian Counterpart

All Hamas demands is Israeli respect

The coming days will reveal much about the mettle and the intentions of the Palestinian Hamas movement that now effectively runs a mini-state in the Gaza Strip, after defeating its rival Fatah in street skirmishes last year. The six-month-old cease-fire with Israel ends this week and talks are taking place now between Israeli and Egyptian officials about renewing it. Visit this link to read more: All Hamas demands is Israeli respect

Rockets hit Israel as Gaza truce nears end date

Militants in the Gaza Strip fired rockets at southern Israel on Tuesday, two days ahead of the expiry of a troubled truce. Visit this link to read more: Rockets hit Israel as Gaza truce nears end date

Hezbollah calls for anti-Isareli rally

Hezbollah Secretary General Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah has called on the Arab world to stand up against Israeli crimes in the Gaza Strip. Visit this link to read more: Hezbollah calls for anti-Isareli rally

224 Palestinian prisoners head home

Hundreds of people in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip await the arrival of some 224 Palestinians, who were released from Israeli prisons. Visit this link to read more: 224 Palestinian prisoners head home

Hamas says truce in Gaza Strip will end on Thursday

The Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas which controls the Gaza Strip said on Sunday that a troubled Cairo-brokered truce with Israel will not be renewed when it runs out later this week. But a spokesman for outgoing Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert insisted his government remained keen to see the six-month-old truce extended beyond Thursday. Visit this link to read more: Hamas says truce in Gaza Strip will end on Thursday

Carter: Israel must withdraw from 1967 occupied lands

Former US president Jimmy Carter called on the illegal Zionist entity to withdraw from only the West Bank and the Gaza Strip that it occupied in 1967, and not from the whole of Palestine that was usurped by the illegal Zionist migrants from Europe in 1948. Visit this link to read more: Carter: Israel must withdraw from 1967 occupied lands

Gaza 'will be a graveyard for Israelis'

The military wing of the Islamic Jihad Movement in Palestine has reacted to Israeli announcements that it will attack the Gaza Strip. Visit this link to read more: Gaza 'will be a graveyard for Israelis'

Israel keeps Gaza sealed off after rocket fire

Israel said on Sunday it was keeping border crossings with the Gaza Strip sealed off after rocket fire from the impoverished Palestinian territory. Visit this link to read more: Israel keeps Gaza sealed off after rocket fire

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