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Israeli warplanes strike Hamas targets in Gaza
Gaza: Israeli warplanes on Friday struck military facilities of the Islamic Hamas movement in Gaza in response to the firing of six projectiles into southern Israel. Hamas security sources told Xinhua…
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Israeli aircraft strike Hamas posts in Gaza
Jerusalem: Israeli army aircraft struck posts and facilities in the Gaza Strip that belong to Islamic Hamas movement in response to launching incendiary balloons from the coastal enclave into Israel. Security…
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Hamas refuses $15 bn for dismantling arms: Official
Gaza: A top official of the Islamic Hamas Movement said that it rejected $15 billion for dismantling arms, according to a news report. “Hamas rejected a proposal of carrying out several…
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Israel carries out airstrikes on Hamas targets
Tel Aviv: The Israeli air force struck facilities of Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip after a rocket was fired and several explosive-laden balloons were launched from the Palestinian enclave,…
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Hamas denies holding secret talks with Israel
Gaza: The Islamic Hamas movement denied reports, alleging it to be holding secret talks with Israel. “The movement denies what is being circulated in some media outlets about a long-term…
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Israel targets Hamas sites after rocket fire
Jerusalem:Israeli authorities on Saturday said it targeted sites controlled by the Hamas in several predawn airstrikes in Gaza after two rockets were fired at Israel from the Palestinian enclave, two…
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When Hamas is not in Israel’s sights
GAZA CITY: For the first time in more than a decade, Israeli forces have bombed Gaza without targeting Hamas. But this spells a tough choice for the Islamist movement, between…
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Hamas arrests three suspected jihadists at Gaza border
GAZA CITY: Hamas security forces in Gaza foiled an attempt by three suspected jihadists to sneak into Egypt and arrested them after an exchange of fire Friday, the Palestinian Islamist…
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Exchange of fire on Gaza border kills Palestinian, wound Israeli
JERUSALEM: A Palestinian who crossed the Gaza border into Israel overnight shot at Israeli troops, drawing return fire in an incident that left the Palestinian dead and three Israeli soldiers…
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Qatar distributes funds to Gaza families
Gaza City: Qatar distributed $100 grants to thousands of families in Gaza on Thursday, an AFP correspondent reported, part of an understanding with Israel intended to restore calm to the…
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UN envoy meets Hamas leaders in Gaza
Gaza: UN Envoy to the Middle East Nicolai Mladinov met Islamic Hamas movement’s leaders in Gaza on Friday to help defuse growing tension with Israel, the media reported. Mladinov arrived…
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Israeli jets hit Gaza after rocket fire into Israel
Jerusalem: Israeli aircraft struck Hamas bases in Gaza early Friday, the military said, after a rocket fired by Palestinian militants hit a Jewish theological seminary in southern Israel. There were…
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Gaza organisers cancel Friday border protests
Gaza City: Organisers cancelled the main weekly protests along the Gaza-Israel border on Friday, for only the second time in more than a year. They said a large demonstration had…
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Gaza conflict: 3 Israelis killed; IDF assassinates Hamas commander
Tel Aviv [Israel]: At least three people were killed and over 150 others suffered injuries after dozens of rockets fired from Gaza struck a factory in southern Israel on Sunday…
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Hamas launches rockets toward Israel
Tel Aviv [Israel]: Hamas on Thursday launched two rockets toward Israel in retaliation to the Isreali rocket fire, reported Al Jazeera. This comes hours after Israel announced that its warplanes…
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Palestinian killed as border protests test calm ahead of Israel vote
Gaza City: A Palestinian was killed by Israeli fire on the Gaza border early Saturday, hours ahead of mass protests that could severely test a fragile calm between the Jewish…
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Gaza: a year of deadly tensions
Gaza City: New tensions between Israel and Palestinian militants Hamas come days before the first anniversary of the start of massive protests and clashes in the Gaza Strip. Since March…
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Lions, other animals to be saved from Gaza zoo: welfare group
Gaza City: Forty animals including five lions are to be rescued from squalid conditions in the Gaza Strip, an animal welfare group said on Wednesday. The animals would be taken…
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Israel strikes Hamas targets in Gaza over rocket: army
Jerusalem: Israeli aircraft struck Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip early Sunday after a rocket from the Palestinian enclave hit the Jewish state, the army said. “Fighter jets and aircraft…
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Israel carries out fresh Hamas strikes over incendiary balloons
Gaza City: Israeli jets struck a Hamas military target in the Gaza Strip in retaliation for balloon-borne explosive devices late Tuesday, the army said, the fourth such strike in recent…
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Hamas arrests 5 over Palestinian government media raid
GAZA CITY: Hamas authorities in the Gaza Strip arrested five men Saturday over a raid at the Palestinian Authority’s media headquarters, in which valuable equipment was destroyed. Five armed men…
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