Tag: Hamas
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Israel, Hamas agree Gaza truce after 11 days of disastrous conflict
Israel and Hamas agreed to cease fire across the Gaza Strip border as of 2 a.m. today, an official with the Palestinian Islamist faction said, bringing a potentially tenuous halt to the fiercest fighting in decades. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said his security cabinet had voted unanimously in favour of a “mutual and…
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Israeli military hit top Hamas commanders in 24 hours
The Israeli military has struck 12 houses of senior Hamas commanders in the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on Tuesday. “The IDF has struck 12 houses of senior Hamas commanders in the Gaza Strip in the last 24 hours,’’ the IDF said. The military’s fighter jets hit…
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Israel says 3,150 rockets fired from Gaza in past week
A week after the shelling began, militants have fired some 3,150 rockets from the Gaza Strip toward Israel, the Israeli army said Monday morning. The army said about 460 of the rockets never made it across the border and went down in Gaza territory. The Iron Dome missile defence system had an interception rate of…
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Why we demolished building housing AP, Al Jazeera, other media houses in Gaza – Israel
The Israeli Air Force (IAF) has said it demolished the building housing AP, Al Jazeera and some other media offices in Gaza because the Hamas terror organization hides behind it and uses it as human shields. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports IAF made this known, saying the Hamas terror organization deliberately places military targets at the heart…
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Fears of war between Israel, Palestinians as deaths rise [Video]
Israel and Hamas continued to trade fire on Wednesday as the worst fighting between the sides in years showed no signs of abating and fears grew of a “full-scale war.” Israel has struck a range of targets in the Gaza Strip as part of its airstrike response to the more than 1,000 rockets Palestinian militants…
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Hamas says ceasefire reached with Israel after Gaza flare-up
Hamas, the Islamist group that rules the Gaza Strip, on Wednesday said it has reached a ceasefire with Israel. This statement came after the most severe exchange of fire between Israel and Palestinian militant groups since a 2014 war between Hamas and Israel. Palestinian militants fired dozens of mortars and rockets into Israel and the…