Jerusalem, February 12: Israel has rejected United Nations demands of an independent probe into its last year war on the Gaza Strip which claimed the lives of more than 1,400 Palestinians. A senior official in the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said on Friday that the report Israel gave UN…
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At least 55 people have been injured in clashes between Egyptian police and pro-Palestinian activists who were trying to deliver aid into the Gaza Strip, eyewitnesses say. Some 520 activists broke down the gate at the port in El-Arish late on Tuesday in protest against an Egyptian decision to ship some of the goods through [...]
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A Palestinian boy walks past a house in Beit Lahiya damaged during Israel’s three-week offensive. Photograph: Suhaib Salem/Reuters The EU should commit itself to ending the blockade of the Strip and put its relations with on hold pending tangible progress, 16 humanitarian and human rights organisations say today in a report marking the first anniversary [...]
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By Agence France Presse (AFP) Thursday, October 29, 2009 – Powered by Adel Zaanoun Agence France Presse GAZA CITY: The Islamist movement Hamas said on Wednesday that it would ban the organization of elections in its Gaza Strip stronghold after President Mahmoud Abbas called for a vote in the Palestinian territories. The move raised doubts [...]
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