Israel mulls truce deal as Gaza death toll tops 100 Full Article France24 20 Nov 2012
Israeli leaders were considering an Egyptian truce plan with Hamas on Tuesday as the Gaza conflict entered its seventh day. UN chief Ban Ki-moon also headed to Jerusalem to advance peace efforts with the death toll from the violence topping 100. By FRANCE 24 (text) Summary of the latest events: Israeli leaders considering Egyptian...
photo: UN / Evan Schneider
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Israel's Gaza ceasefire fails
Israel's Gaza ceasefire fails
www.euronews.com Israel's airforce has launched an attack on the home of a Hamas commander, despite a temporary halting of military action due to a visit to Gaza by Egypt's prime minister Hisham Qandil. The strike is retaliation for rockets...
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Gaza Calls for Truce, Israel Refuses, Pounds Gaza
Gaza Calls for Truce, Israel Refuses, Pounds Gaza
Hamas has called for a truce and even declared that one had been reached, but Israel has said 'no deal'. So far, the Israeli army has killed 130 Palestinians, including 31 children. 5 Israelis have died from Palestinian rocket attacks, incl...
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Israel Denies Hamas Claim That Egypt-Brokered Ceasefire Is Imminent, Says Talks Still Underway
Israel Denies Hamas Claim That Egypt-Brokered Ceasefire Is Imminent, Says Talks Still Underway
According to a report in Reuters, Hamas claimed it reached an Egyptian-brokered ceasefire agreement with Israel and that the truce would be declared in a matter of hours (at 2:00 pm ET) and go into effect at 5:oo pm ET. Israel, however is d...
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'Hamas using civilians as human shields' - Israeli Foreign Ministry spokesman
'Hamas using civilians as human shields' - Israeli Foreign Ministry spokesman
Israel continues to shower Gaza with rockets from both air and sea, with the number killed in the strikes almost doubling within the past day. The Palestinian death toll reportedly exceeds 100 - around half of them civilians, including wome...
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Israel-Hamas 'Open War' rockets rockets bombs and deaths
Israel-Hamas 'Open War' rockets rockets bombs and deaths
Nov. 18, 02:00 GMT: British PM David Cameron has urged Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu to do "everything possible" to end the crisis in Gaza, the BBC reports. The British leader also expressed sympathy for the "unacceptable rocket attacks" Is...
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Israeli air raids on the Gaza Strip continue - 28 Dec 08
Israeli air raids on the Gaza Strip continue - 28 Dec 08
For a second day, Israeli aircraft have pounded what they say are Hamas targets in Gaza. The death toll has risen to at least 280, among them women and children. Hamas has vowed not to cave in, but Israel's operation could soon escalate. Ta...