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Gaza humanitarian ceasefire largely holds, Israel moots full truce
July 17, 2014 Palestinians rushed to shops and banks on Thursday during a five-hour humanitarian ceasefire that largely held, and an Israeli official said Egypt had proposed a permanent truce that would start on Friday. |
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On Gaza beach, a blast, then a second, and 4 children dead
July 17, 2014 The sound of a blast cut through the air on Gaza's beach, drawing people out of seafront buildings to see a crowd of terrified children sprinting along the sand. |
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Did Netanyahu close the door on peace?
July 16, 2014 It's possible that last Friday Netanyahu really did openly announce that he cannot imagine a real peace agreement, at least for now. While neither he nor anyone else has a viable alternative, peace based on 2 states remains only solution to further conflict such as currently on display in Gaza. |
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12 Palestinians killed in Gaza, death toll passes 200
July 16, 2014 Israeli airstrikes killed twelve Palestinians since midnight, bringing the death toll in Israel's military offensive to over 200 Palestinians. |
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After 8 days of attacks on Gaza, 192 Palestinians killed and more than 1300 injured
July 15, 2014 Palestinian medical sources reported this morning that the number of Palestinians killed in Gaza since Tuesday is now 192, and there have been more than 1400 people injured. |
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Israel, Palestinians battle as Egyptian-proposed Gaza ceasefire collapses
July 15, 2014 Israel resumed air strikes in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, six hours after agreeing to an Egyptian-proposed truce that failed to halt Hamas rocket attacks. |
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Palestinians die in the most cynical of all military games
July 14, 2014 Lost amid the carnage, the key fact about the latest Israeli-Palestinian conflagration remains largely unrecognized: Egypt’s new and pivotal role. Egypt has always been the default broker, since it can deal with Hamas without according it greater diplomatic legitimacy. |
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Palestinians die in the most cynical of all military games
July 14, 2014 Lost amid the carnage, the key fact about the latest Israeli-Palestinian conflagration remains largely unrecognized: Egypt’s new and pivotal role. Egypt has always been the default broker between Israel and Hamas, since it can deal with Hamas without according it greater diplomatic legitimacy. |
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Israeli airstrikes on Gaza kill 4 overnight
July 14, 2014 Israel continued airstrikes and shelling on the Gaza Strip overnight Sunday, killing four Palestinians, medical sources said. |
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07/17 ATFP Panel Briefing: Israeli-Palestinian War in a New Regional Landscape
July 11, 2014 On Thursday, July 17, at noon at the National Press Club in Washington DC, the American Task Force on Palestine (ATFP) will host a panel discussion on Israeli-Palestinian War in a New Regional Landscape. |