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28.01.2009, 09:49
The recent fighting in Gaza tore many families apart, but for one mother it offered the hope of being reunited with her three children who were left behind in the war-torn Gaza Strip.
27.01.2009, 09:44
In southern Gaza merchants are busy rebuilding a complex network of underground tunnels used to bring in goods from neighbouring Egypt. Many of the passages were destroyed or badly damaged during the Israeli offensive.
27.01.2009, 06:41
The UK-based Sky News channel has followed the BBC in refusing to broadcast a pro-Gaza fundraising appeal. The international broadcaster said it did not want to be seen as taking sides in the Israel-Hamas dispute.
17.04.2010, 08:40
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Since Hamas captured Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit back in 2006, his plight has been etched into the nation's conscience. Israelis have pressured the government to offer thousands of Palestinians in exchange for Shalit.
26.02.2009, 09:05
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A 99-year-old Palestinian man is recovering in hospital after being attacked by Israeli army dogs. The pensioner's ear and shoulder were bitten as he lay in bed when soldiers conducted a house search.
02.02.2009, 18:16
The Palestinian Hamas movement intends to sue Israel in an international court over the events in Gaza, says Hamas’s political leader Khaled Mashaal.
02.02.2009, 18:47
The shooting has died down in Gaza but the war continues – this time on the worldwide web, as Israel mobilises a corps of volunteer bloggers to counter the flood of anti-Israel commentary touched off by the war.
11.04.2009, 12:04
The Israeli offensive at the turn of the year left the Palestinian economy ruined. Some 600 businesses were destroyed, and unemployment is soaring. The fight for survival is forcing many to turn to militant groups.
31.05.2010, 08:20
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Up to 19 people have been killed and more than 30 injured after Israeli military attacked a flotilla carrying humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip, international media report.
02.06.2010, 14:40
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Israeli soldiers who shot Freedom Flotilla activists did not intend to use arms, and were carrying paintball guns while boarding the ships. That is according to the Israeli Ambassador to Russia.
Published: 28 January, 2009, 13:17
Hamas’ efforts to break the Israeli siege of the Gaza Strip by firing rockets into Israel not only triggered this month’s Israeli air and ground attack, but has also led to an even tighter siege.
