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Cairo Calls For Open-Ended Ceasefire In Gaza, Renewed Peace Talks
Christl Leong | | Aug 24, 2014 11:42 AM EDT |
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry on Saturday called on Israel and Palestine to settle on an open-ended ceasefire in the region and resume indirect peace talks, days after a temporary truce broke down after Hamas resumed rocket fire on Israel on Tuesday.
Hamas Executes 18 Palestinian Informants
Christl Leong | | Aug 22, 2014 10:14 PM EDT |
Eighteen suspected informants were publicly executed by Hamas on Friday as part of a crackdown on Palestinian collaboration with Israel, a day after three of the Islamic organization's leaders were killed from a targeted airstrike.
Huge Palestinian Flag Unfurled On Manhattan Bridge
David Perry | | Aug 22, 2014 10:26 AM EDT |
A massive Palestinian flag was unfurled off the Manhattan Bridge between New Jersey and New York City on August 20th.
Gaza Fighting Resumes, Hamas Claims Israel 'Failed' To Kill Leader
Christl Leong | | Aug 21, 2014 01:39 AM EDT |
Israel's targeted airstrike on Wednesday failed to kill a notorious Hamas leader, a day after ceasefire talks in Egypt collapsed and renewed fighting in the region.
Israel Orders New Air Strikes against Targets in Gaza after Hamas Fires Rockets
Andy Vitalicio | | Aug 19, 2014 02:37 PM EDT |
Israel has again ordered air strikes at Hamas targets inside Gaza, in response to three rockets fired into Israel hours before the expiration of a 24-hour extended ceasefire.
Israel Agrees to 24-Hour Ceasefire Extension For Cairo Talks
Jasmine Solana | | Aug 19, 2014 12:22 AM EDT |
Israel gave the go signal for another 24 hours of ceasefire, Reuters reported.
Israel, Palestine Extend Truce By 24-Hours
Cody Brooks | | Aug 18, 2014 09:16 PM EDT |
Israel and Palestine agreed to extend a cease-fire by 24 hours just before midnight on Monday.
Activists Block Israeli Cargo Ship From Entering US Ports
Cody Brooks | | Aug 16, 2014 06:19 PM EDT |
Activists in the United States favoring Palestine are attempting to block an Israeli commercial cargo ship from docking at West Coast ports.
EU To Discuss Arms Shipment To Iraqi Kurds
Bianca Ortega | | Aug 15, 2014 06:12 AM EDT |
European Union ministers held a meeting in Brussels today to discuss the shipment of arms to Iraqi Kurds who are fighting Islamic State forces to put a stop to the killing of besieged civilians in Iraq.
Israel Gears Up For U.N. Inquiry Over Alleged War Crimes
Des Cambaliza | | Aug 15, 2014 04:48 AM EDT |
The United Nations Human Rights Council said it will hold an inquiry to determine if Israel's military operation in the Gaza Strip resulted in war crimes against Palestinians, but the decision earned the dismay of Israeli leaders.
Palestinian Rockets Fire Before Five-Day Truce Take Effect
Jin Tuliao | | Aug 14, 2014 08:24 AM EDT |
Israel and Hamas agreed to a temporary five-day cease-fire, but rockets were fired from Gaza before the previous truce ended on Wednesday night.
Israel, Palestinian Officials Agree on Five-Day Ceasefire Extension
Andy Vitalicio | | Aug 13, 2014 06:20 PM EDT |
Israel and Palestinian officials have agreed to impose a five-day ceasefire, hours before a previously declared three-day ceasefire on the Gaza strip was to end midnight Wednesday.
Hillary Clinton's Remarks Not an Attack on Obama's Leadership
Jan Dizon | | Aug 13, 2014 04:51 AM EDT |
Former U.S Secretary of State Hillary Clinton,called President Obama on Tuesday to clarify remarks she made in an interview criticizing Obama's foreign policy on Syria.
U.N. Gaza Investigator Shoots Down Anti-Israel Criticisms As A ‘Slur’
Bianca Ortega | | Aug 13, 2014 03:09 AM EDT |
U.N. Gaza investigator William Schabas shot down Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s “anti-Israel” comments about him as a “slur” and an untrue statement.
Hamas Gears Up For ‘Long Battle’ With Israel As Ceasefire Nears End
Bianca Ortega | | Aug 12, 2014 11:13 PM EDT |
Senior Hamas official Yehya Musa said his group was gearing up for a “long battle” with Israel as the latest 72-hour truce nears its end and the two involved parties still have not made progress in their indirect talks.
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