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Israeli soldiers near the Gaza border. Reuters

Israel Retaliates after Gaza Mortar Fire as Hamas Rejects ‘Incursions’

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | May 6, 2016 | Middle East

Israel’s army said Friday its aircraft struck infrastructure in the Gaza Strip used by Hamas that rules the coastal territory after militants there continued for the third day to fire mortars at forces along the border. “In response to the ongoing attacks...

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An Israeli mobile artillery unit fires towards the Gaza Strip. Reuters

Israel Strikes Hamas Targets in Gaza as Violence Flares along Border

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | May 5, 2016 | Middle East

Israeli warplanes struck five Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday in response to mortar rounds fired at Israel from the coastal territory run by the militant group, the Israeli military said. The army did not specify what was hit, saying only that...

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Two Palestinians checking out the damages in an apartment that was mostly destroyed by Israeli forces

Israel Installing Anti-Tunnel Barrier along the Israel-Gaza Border

by Nazir Majli | Apr 21, 2016 | Uncategorized

Tel Aviv-Israeli military sources revealed on Wednesday that the Israeli defense establishment is expected to finish installing a sophisticated anti-tunnel barrier along the Israel-Gaza border within two years near to Kibbutz Misgav Am, a border community in the Upper...

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Protesters attend a rally marking Palestinian Prisoners’ Day in Gaza City April 16, 2015 (Photo: Reuters)

Palestinians Mark Prisoners’ Day Promising to Free Captives from Israeli Prisons

by Kifah Ziboun | Apr 18, 2016 | Middle East

Ramallah-Palestinians belonging to all sects, groups and political affiliations commemorated “Prisoners Day” with promises of clearing Israeli prisons from over seven thousand prisoners, among which are women and children, who have been long held captive . Palestinian...

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Waleed Assaf speaking to Israeli security forces in al-Khalil area, yesterday A.F.P

Iran: Abu Marzook Should Apologize before Visiting Tehran

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Apr 10, 2016 | Middle East

Rammallah- Palestinian sources told Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper that the Hamas delegation has met with Egyptian intelligence last month in Cairo. The delegation spent around two weeks and had plans on visiting Iran alongside other countries. However, Tehran had put...