Israel kills Gaza militant on 3rd day of fighting ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Reuters by Dan Williams - June 20, 2012 - 12:00am Israel killed a Gaza militant on Wednesday as a surge of fighting across the border of the Palestinian enclave entered a third day despite what Egypt said were its efforts to broker a truce. The militant, a Palestinian belonging to one of Gaza's fringe Islamist Salafi networks, died and a comrade was wounded in an air strike on their motorcycle in southern Rafah, near Gaza's frontier with the Egyptian Sinai, medical officials said. » Read more

Israel Weighs Response After Attacks by Hamas ATFP World Press Roundup Article from The New York Times by Fares Akram, Isabel Kershner - June 19, 2012 - 12:00am Hamas, the Islamic militant group that governs here, fired barrages of rockets into southern Israel on Tuesday after a break of more than a year during which the group largely adhered to an informal cease-fire. By evening, Israel had issued a stern warning that it was examining all possible responses, signaling the potential for a sharp escalation in the area. » Read more