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Hamas says oxygen bottles exploded in Lebanon camp, not arms
Middle East
December 12, 2021
Hamas says oxygen bottles exploded in Lebanon camp, not arms
BEIRUT (AP) — The Palestinian Hamas group said Saturday that explosions that shook a refugee camp in southern Lebanon were…
Report: Israel failed to probe shootings at Gaza protests
Middle East
December 2, 2021
Report: Israel failed to probe shootings at Gaza protests
JERUSALEM (AP) — Rights groups said Thursday that Israel failed to investigate shootings that killed more than 200 Palestinians and…
Winter rain floods Gaza homes damaged in last spring’s war
Middle East
November 25, 2021
Winter rain floods Gaza homes damaged in last spring’s war
BEIT LAHIYA, Gaza Strip (AP) — The first rainstorm of winter sent water pouring into Ghalia al-Attar’s house through cracks…
Hamas gunman kills Israeli in Jerusalem’s Old City, is shot dead by police
Middle East
November 21, 2021
Hamas gunman kills Israeli in Jerusalem’s Old City, is shot dead by police
JERUSALEM, Nov 21 (Reuters) – A Palestinian gunman from the Islamist group Hamas killed an Israeli and wounded three other…
Israel hits Hamas targets in Gaza in response to rocket fire
Middle East
September 13, 2021
Israel hits Hamas targets in Gaza in response to rocket fire
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli aircraft struck a series of targets in the Gaza Strip early Monday in response to rocket…
Israeli army says it launched strikes on Hamas site in Gaza
Middle East
September 7, 2021
Israeli army says it launched strikes on Hamas site in Gaza
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel launched airstrikes on what it said was a Hamas military site in the Gaza…
Qatar plans to resume Gaza funding with new method involving Abbas, UN
Middle East
September 6, 2021
Qatar plans to resume Gaza funding with new method involving Abbas, UN
GAZA, Sept 6 (Reuters) – Qatar will soon resume funding for civil servants and poor families in the Gaza Strip…
Palestinian child dies week after being shot at Gaza border
Middle East
August 28, 2021
Palestinian child dies week after being shot at Gaza border
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — A 12-year-old Palestinian boy who was shot in the head by Israeli fire during a…
The deepening costs of 4 Gaza wars in 13 years, in 4 charts
Middle East
August 25, 2021
The deepening costs of 4 Gaza wars in 13 years, in 4 charts
The latest war between Hamas and Israel followed a familiar – and troubling – pattern: Palestinian rocket fire, devastating Israeli…
Egypt closes Rafah crossing in both directions Monday
Egypt
August 23, 2021
Egypt closes Rafah crossing in both directions Monday
Egyptian authorities on Sunday have shut down the Rafah crossing in both directions according to statements by Gaza officials. A…