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Fierce clashes continue at Gaza-Israel border fence
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| Oct.11 |
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Hamas and Fatah 'reach agreement' at Cairo talks |
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| Sep.17 |
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Hamas says it is ready to hold first elections since 2006 |
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| May.1 |
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New Hamas policy document 'aims to soften image' |
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| Aug.5 |
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Kerry in talks plea amid Gaza truce |
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| Jul.31 |
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New Gaza humanitarian truce agreed by Israel and Hamas 
Israel and Hamas have agreed to an unconditional 72-hour humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza from 08:00 (05:00 GMT) on Friday
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| Jul.30 |
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Gaza conflict: Israel to investigate school shelling |
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| Jul.28 |
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Israel PM Netanyahu warns of 'prolonged' Gaza campaign |
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| Jul.27 |
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UN calls for immediate Gaza truce |
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| Jul.24 |
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Palestinians killed in West Bank Gaza solidarity march |
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| Jul.23 |
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Kerry arrives in Israel for ceasefire push |
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| Jul.18 |
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Netanyahu orders military to prepare for 'significant expansion' of Gaza ground offensive |
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| Jul.16 |
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Israel, Hamas agree to 5-hour cease-fire to allow humanitarian aid 5 hour cease-fire in order to allow humanitarian aid into Gaza, following a request from the United Nations Relief and Works Agency
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Hamas 'to announce Gaza ceasefire' |
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Hamas-Fatah announce reconciliation| Palestinian factions Fatah and Hamas have announced a reconciliation deal, saying they will seek to form a unity government in the coming weeks | |
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| Mar.22 |
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Israeli apology for flotilla deaths Israel's prime minister has apologised to Turkey for any mistakes that could have resulted in the loss of lives during the 2010 raid on a flotilla
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| Jan.4 |
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Huge Fatah rally in Hamas-led Gaza |
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| Dec.7 |
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Gaza to mark Hamas anniversary |
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Hamas political leader makes historic Gaza visit
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| Nov.26 |
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Israel and Hamas begin indirect Gaza ceasefire talks. Cairo
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| Nov.21 |
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Israel, Hamas agree to cease-fire | Hours after a cease-fire was declared Wednesday in Israel's conflict with Gaza, it appeared to be holding. Under the deal, Israel has agreed to end all hostilities and targeted ki... | |
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| Nov.20 |
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Egypt: Israel to end Gaza attacks |
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| Nov.18 |
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Ban Ki-moon calls for Gaza truce |
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| Oct.18 |
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Mid-East joy at prisoner exchange |
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| Oct.11 |
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Prisoner swap deal to free Shalit Jerusalem: Israel and Hamas have agreed a deal for the release of Sgt Gilad Shalit, an Israeli soldier held hostage by Palestinian militants for five y...
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| Sep.2 |
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Turkey kicks out Israeli diplomats Turkey has decided to expel Israel's ambassador and other senior diplomats amid tensions over that country's raid on a flotilla headed to Ga...
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| Apr.27 |
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Hamas, Fatah reach deal for government West Bank: The rival movements announced a deal to form a unity government amid international efforts for statehood advanced by Abbas
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| Jan.23 |
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Flotilla raid 'regrettable' but legal |
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| Aug.28 |
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Britain demands Israeli soldier's release |
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| Aug.2 |
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UN announces Gaza flotilla probe The secretary general has announced an investigation into an Israeli raid on a Gaza-bound aid convoy on 31 May which killed nine Turkish act...
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| Jul.15 |
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Ship unloads aid at Egyptian port |
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| Jul.12 |
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Israeli review: Force against ships justified |
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| Jul.5 |
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Israel unveils new blockade rules for Gaza. Jerusalem
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Turkey threatens break with Israel |
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| Jun.13 |
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Israel sets up inquiry into Gaza flotilla raid. Jerusalem
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| Jun.2 |
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Gaza activists receive welcome |
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| May.30 |
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Deaths as Israeli forces storm aid ship More than 10 people onboard a flotilla carrying aid for the Palestinian territory of Gaza were killed when security forces boarded the boats
| Armed forces boarded the largest vessel overnight, clashing with some of the 500 people on board' about 64 km out to sea.
Israeli soldiers were shot at and attacked with weapons; the activists say Israeli troops came on board shooting.
The activists were attempting to defy a blockade
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| Nov.5 |
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Gaza war probes get U.N. approval. UN Gen. Assembly
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| Oct.11 |
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Israel out of NATO event because of Gaza Turkey: Turkey excluded Israel from a planned NATO military exercise partly because of Turkey's criticism of Gaza offensive nearly a year ago
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| Sep.15 |
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U.N.: Gaza acts amounted to war crimes |
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| Mar.1 |
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Donors asked to pledge Gaza cash. Egypt
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| Feb.1 |
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Israel vows tough rocket response |
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| Jan.12 |
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UN chief wants Gaza conflict halt |
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| Jan.6 |
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UN chief demands Gaza ceasefire |
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| Dec.31 |
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UN holds Gaza crisis discussion |
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Israel rejects Gaza truce calls |
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| Jun.17 |
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Israel and Hamas 'agree truce' |
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| Apr.23 |
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Fuel embargo blocks UN aid |
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| Mar.5 |
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Life in Gaza cited worst since 1967 |
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| Mar.2 |
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Palestinians suspend talks with Israel |
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| Dec.19 |
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Hamas leader: I'm open to talks |
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| Dec.15 |
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Huge rally marks Hamas anniversary |
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| Nov.12 |
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Deadly clash at Arafat rally |
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| Sep.19 |
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Israel: Gaza is 'hostile entity' |
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| Jun.19 |
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Gazans trapped at Israeli crossing |
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| Jun.14 |
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Abbas sacks Hamas-led government West Bank: Palestinian Authority President has dismissed the coalition government and declared a state of emergency
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| Jun.1 |
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Video released of BBC's Johnston
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| Apr.15 |
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BBC calls claim of reporter's death 'rumor' |
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| Mar.15 |
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New Palestinian Cabinet named
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| Jan.4 |
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Haniya, Abbas agree to pull back forces |
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| Dec.17 |
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Hamas rejects early elections amid clashes |
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| Dec.15 |
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Palestinian factions clash. West Bank
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| Dec.14 |
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Israel blocks PM's return to Gaza
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| Nov.25 |
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Palestinians, Israel agree to cease-fire All Palestinian factions have agreed to stop firing rockets into Israel . Israel has agreed to withdraw troops from Gaza
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| Nov.13 |
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Shabir to lead Palestinian government Mohammed Shabir, 60, a U.S.-educated university professor, has been named to lead a future unity government
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| Nov.10 |
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Palestinian PM offers to resign. Palestine
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| Oct.1 |
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Protests turn deadly |
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| Jul.8 |
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Palestinian PM appeals for calm |
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| Jun.27 |
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Hamas 'implicitly accepts Israel' |
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| Jun.26 |
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Demands set for captured Israeli |
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| Mar.3 |
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Hamas visits Moscow Russia's foreign minister has warned that Hamas faces no future if it fails to change itself into a political party
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| Feb.19 |
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Israel PM rules out Hamas contacts |
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| Feb.18 |
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Hamas takes power vowing no talks. West Bank
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| Feb.3 |
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Muslim anger on cartoons spreads |
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| Jan.30 |
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Quartet: Hamas must change policy |
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| Jan.28 |
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Hamas leader: 'Palestinian army' possible
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| Jan.27 |
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Fatah defeat sparks protest A mob of up to 2,000 Fatah supporters took to the streets, demanding the resignation of Abbas
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Abbas urges Hamas to form government |
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| Jan.26 |
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Israel rules out talks with Hamas. Jerusalem
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Hamas won elections| West Bank: Hamas and Fatah supporters scuffled outside the Palestinian parliament building. Hamas has operated a network of social and charitable organizations for Palestinians. Mahmoud Abbas urged Hamas to keep negotiatio... | |
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| Jan.24 |
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Hamas campaign threatens Fatah Party |
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| Nov.25 |
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Palestinians take over key border Abbas has presided over a ceremony marking the official re-opening of the border between the Strip and Egypt
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| Nov.15 |
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Israelis, Palestinians reach deal on Gaza |
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| Sep.11 |
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Israeli flag lowered over Gaza It was the end of 38 years of an occupation of the Palestinian territory 2 weeks ahead of schedule
| Israel has already removed its settlers, bulldozed their homes and demolished its military bases. 20 synagogues left intact after rabbis argued demolition went against Jewish law
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| Aug.22 |
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Settlers leave last outpost All walking peacefully, the final group of the settlers in Gaza boarded buses
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| Aug.19 |
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Abbas voices joy at pullout |
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| Aug.18 |
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Israeli troops enter synagogue |
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| Aug.16 |
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Deadline for pullout expires |
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| Aug.15 |
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Historic pullout has begun
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| Jul.19 |
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Police try to head off Gaza protests |
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| Jul.18 |
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Israel blocks Gaza demonstrators
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| Jul.17 |
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Abbas pledges end to Gaza attacks |
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| Jun.29 |
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Gaza settler chaos strikes Israel Militant Jewish settlers have disrupted traffic on the Tel Aviv-Jerusalem road and clashed with troops in Gaza
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| Jun.9 |
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Court backs pullout plan. Jerusalem
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| Mar.28 |
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Knesset rejects Gaza referendum. Jerusalem
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| Feb.10 |
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Abbas sacks security commanders. West Bank
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| Jan.22 |
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Abbas 'reaches cease-fire deal' Palestinian President has secured a 30-day cease-fire with the 2 largest militant groups, Hamas and Islamic Jihad
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| Jan.9 |
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Abbas wins presidential election West Bank: Early results showed the moderate candidate wins 66% of vote
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| Nov.6 |
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Palestinians ponder end to Arafat era |
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| Oct.26 |
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Parliament OKs Sharon's withdrawal plan. Jerusalem
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| Sep.12 |
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Settlers protest Israeli withdrawal plan |
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| Jul.25 |
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Human chain protest at Gaza plan. Jerusalem
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| Jul.18 |
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Militants protest Arafat security shakeup
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| Jul.17 |
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Arafat rejected government resignation |
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| May.19 |
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Israel rebuked over Gaza killings. UN Security Council
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| May.16 |
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Israel 'to step up demolitions' |
|
| May.15 |
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Court approves Gaza demolitions |
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Israelis call for Gaza withdrawal. Tel Aviv
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| May.4 |
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Quartet tells Israel to quit Gaza |
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| May.2 |
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Likud voted against withdrawal from Gaza. Jerusalem
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| Apr.18 |
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Fury as Gaza buries Hamas leader |
|
| Mar.25 |
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US sinks resolution on Yassin |
|
| Mar.22 |
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Huge crowds mourn Hamas leader |
|
| Feb.2 |
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Sharon orders Gaza pullout plan |
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| Aug.22 |
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Palestinians protest leader's death |
|
| Jun.29 |
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Palestinians take charge |
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| Jun.20 |
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Powell: Hamas 'enemy of peace' |
|
| Jun.14 |
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Israelis, Palestinians hold 'positive' meeting |
|
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| Jul.18 |
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Militants' relatives to be deported |
|
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| Sep.26 |
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Arafat, Peres agreed on truce
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|
| 2010 |
|
| Jul.15 |
Ship unloads aid at Egyptian port |
| 2009 |
|
| Mar.1 |
Donors asked to pledge Gaza cash. Egypt
| 2008 |
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| Apr.23 |
Fuel embargo blocks UN aid |
|
|
| 2006 |
|
| Jan.26 |
Hamas won elections| West Bank: Hamas and Fatah supporters scuffled outside the Palestinian parliament building. Hamas has operated a network of social and charitable organizations for Palestinians. Mahmoud Abbas urged Hamas to keep negotiatio... | |
|
| Jan.24 |
Hamas campaign threatens Fatah Party |
| 2005 |
|
| Jan.9 |
Abbas wins presidential election West Bank: Early results showed the moderate candidate wins 66% of vote
| 2004 |
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| May.2 |
Likud voted against withdrawal from Gaza. Jerusalem
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| 2005 |
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| Nov.25 |
Palestinians take over key border Abbas has presided over a ceremony marking the official re-opening of the border between the Strip and Egypt
|
|
| 2014 |
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| Jul.3 |
Hamas 'to announce Gaza ceasefire' |
| 2011 |
|
| Apr.27 |
Hamas, Fatah reach deal for government West Bank: The rival movements announced a deal to form a unity government amid international efforts for statehood advanced by Abbas
| 2007 |
|
| Jun.14 |
Abbas sacks Hamas-led government West Bank: Palestinian Authority President has dismissed the coalition government and declared a state of emergency
|
| Mar.15 |
New Palestinian Cabinet named
| 2006 |
|
| Jan.27 |
Abbas urges Hamas to form government |
| 2005 |
|
| Sep.11 |
Israeli flag lowered over Gaza It was the end of 38 years of an occupation of the Palestinian territory 2 weeks ahead of schedule
| Israel has already removed its settlers, bulldozed their homes and demolished its military bases. 20 synagogues left intact after rabbis argued demolition went against Jewish law
|
| |
| 2004 |
|
| Nov.6 |
Palestinians ponder end to Arafat era |
|
| Jul.17 |
Arafat rejected government resignation |
|
| Feb.2 |
Sharon orders Gaza pullout plan |
|
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| 2005 |
|
| Aug.18 |
Israeli troops enter synagogue |
|
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| 2005 |
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| Jun.9 |
Court backs pullout plan. Jerusalem
| 2004 |
|
| May.15 |
Court approves Gaza demolitions |
|
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| 2007 |
|
| Jun.1 |
Video released of BBC's Johnston
|
| Apr.15 |
BBC calls claim of reporter's death 'rumor' |
|
|
| 2012 |
|
| Dec.7 |
Gaza to mark Hamas anniversary |
| 2007 |
|
| Dec.15 |
Huge rally marks Hamas anniversary |
|
|
| 2014 |
|
| Jul.28 |
Israel PM Netanyahu warns of 'prolonged' Gaza campaign |
| 2009 |
|
| Feb.1 |
Israel vows tough rocket response |
|
|
| 2007 |
|
| Jun.19 |
Gazans trapped at Israeli crossing |
| 2005 |
|
| Aug.22 |
Settlers leave last outpost All walking peacefully, the final group of the settlers in Gaza boarded buses
| 2002 |
|
| Jul.18 |
Militants' relatives to be deported |
|
|
| 2014 |
|
| Jul.30 |
Gaza conflict: Israel to investigate school shelling |
| 2011 |
|
| Jan.23 |
Flotilla raid 'regrettable' but legal |
| 2010 |
|
| Aug.2 |
UN announces Gaza flotilla probe The secretary general has announced an investigation into an Israeli raid on a Gaza-bound aid convoy on 31 May which killed nine Turkish act...
|
| Jul.12 |
Israeli review: Force against ships justified |
|
| Jun.13 |
Israel sets up inquiry into Gaza flotilla raid. Jerusalem
| 2009 |
|
| Nov.5 |
Gaza war probes get U.N. approval. UN Gen. Assembly
|
| Sep.15 |
U.N.: Gaza acts amounted to war crimes |
|
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| 2017 |
|
| Oct.11 |
Hamas and Fatah 'reach agreement' at Cairo talks |
|
| Sep.17 |
Hamas says it is ready to hold first elections since 2006 |
| 2014 |
|
| Jul.31 |
New Gaza humanitarian truce agreed by Israel and Hamas Israel and Hamas have agreed to an unconditional 72-hour humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza from 08:00 (05:00 GMT) on Friday
|
| Jul.16 |
Israel, Hamas agree to 5-hour cease-fire to allow humanitarian aid 5 hour cease-fire in order to allow humanitarian aid into Gaza, following a request from the United Nations Relief and Works Agency
|
| Apr.23 |
Hamas-Fatah announce reconciliation| Palestinian factions Fatah and Hamas have announced a reconciliation deal, saying they will seek to form a unity government in the coming weeks | |
| 2012 |
|
| Nov.21 |
Israel, Hamas agree to cease-fire | Hours after a cease-fire was declared Wednesday in Israel's conflict with Gaza, it appeared to be holding. Under the deal, Israel has agreed to end all hostilities and targeted ki... | |
| 2011 |
|
| Oct.11 |
Prisoner swap deal to free Shalit Jerusalem: Israel and Hamas have agreed a deal for the release of Sgt Gilad Shalit, an Israeli soldier held hostage by Palestinian militants for five y...
| 2008 |
|
| Jun.17 |
Israel and Hamas 'agree truce' |
| 2007 |
|
| Jan.4 |
Haniya, Abbas agree to pull back forces |
| 2006 |
|
| Nov.25 |
Palestinians, Israel agree to cease-fire All Palestinian factions have agreed to stop firing rockets into Israel . Israel has agreed to withdraw troops from Gaza
| 2005 |
|
| Nov.15 |
Israelis, Palestinians reach deal on Gaza |
|
| Jan.22 |
Abbas 'reaches cease-fire deal' Palestinian President has secured a 30-day cease-fire with the 2 largest militant groups, Hamas and Islamic Jihad
|
|
| 2014 |
|
| Jul.23 |
Kerry arrives in Israel for ceasefire push |
| 2012 |
|
| Dec.7 |
Hamas political leader makes historic Gaza visit
| 2006 |
|
| Mar.3 |
Hamas visits Moscow Russia's foreign minister has warned that Hamas faces no future if it fails to change itself into a political party
| 2003 |
|
| Jun.20 |
Powell: Hamas 'enemy of peace' |
|
|
| 2008 |
|
| Mar.5 |
Life in Gaza cited worst since 1967 |
| 2004 |
|
| May.16 |
Israel 'to step up demolitions' |
|
|
| 2011 |
|
| Sep.2 |
Turkey kicks out Israeli diplomats Turkey has decided to expel Israel's ambassador and other senior diplomats amid tensions over that country's raid on a flotilla headed to Ga...
| 2010 |
|
| Jul.5 |
Turkey threatens break with Israel |
|
|
| 2014 |
|
| Aug.5 |
Kerry in talks plea amid Gaza truce |
| 2012 |
|
| Nov.26 |
Israel and Hamas begin indirect Gaza ceasefire talks. Cairo
|
| Nov.20 |
Egypt: Israel to end Gaza attacks |
| 2008 |
|
| Dec.31 |
UN holds Gaza crisis discussion |
|
| Mar.2 |
Palestinians suspend talks with Israel |
| 2007 |
|
| Dec.19 |
Hamas leader: I'm open to talks |
| 2003 |
|
| Jun.14 |
Israelis, Palestinians hold 'positive' meeting |
| 2001 |
|
| Sep.26 |
Arafat, Peres agreed on truce
|
|
| 2010 |
|
| Jul.5 |
Israel unveils new blockade rules for Gaza. Jerusalem
| 2009 |
|
| Oct.11 |
Israel out of NATO event because of Gaza Turkey: Turkey excluded Israel from a planned NATO military exercise partly because of Turkey's criticism of Gaza offensive nearly a year ago
|
|
| 2014 |
|
| Jul.18 |
Netanyahu orders military to prepare for 'significant expansion' of Gaza ground offensive |
| 2006 |
|
| Dec.14 |
Israel blocks PM's return to Gaza
|
| Nov.13 |
Shabir to lead Palestinian government Mohammed Shabir, 60, a U.S.-educated university professor, has been named to lead a future unity government
|
| Nov.10 |
Palestinian PM offers to resign. Palestine
| 2005 |
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| Feb.10 |
Abbas sacks security commanders. West Bank
|
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| 2018 |
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| Apr.13 |
Fierce clashes continue at Gaza-Israel border fence
| 2014 |
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| Jul.24 |
Palestinians killed in West Bank Gaza solidarity march |
| 2010 |
|
| May.30 |
Deaths as Israeli forces storm aid ship More than 10 people onboard a flotilla carrying aid for the Palestinian territory of Gaza were killed when security forces boarded the boats
| Armed forces boarded the largest vessel overnight, clashing with some of the 500 people on board' about 64 km out to sea.
Israeli soldiers were shot at and attacked with weapons; the activists say Israeli troops came on board shooting.
The activists were attempting to defy a blockade
|
| |
| 2007 |
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| Nov.12 |
Deadly clash at Arafat rally |
| 2006 |
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| Dec.15 |
Palestinian factions clash. West Bank
|
| Oct.1 |
Protests turn deadly |
|
| Feb.3 |
Muslim anger on cartoons spreads |
|
| Jan.27 |
Fatah defeat sparks protest A mob of up to 2,000 Fatah supporters took to the streets, demanding the resignation of Abbas
| 2005 |
|
| Jul.19 |
Police try to head off Gaza protests |
|
| Jul.18 |
Israel blocks Gaza demonstrators
|
| Jun.29 |
Gaza settler chaos strikes Israel Militant Jewish settlers have disrupted traffic on the Tel Aviv-Jerusalem road and clashed with troops in Gaza
| 2004 |
|
| Sep.12 |
Settlers protest Israeli withdrawal plan |
|
| Jul.25 |
Human chain protest at Gaza plan. Jerusalem
|
| Jul.18 |
Militants protest Arafat security shakeup
|
| May.15 |
Israelis call for Gaza withdrawal. Tel Aviv
|
| Apr.18 |
Fury as Gaza buries Hamas leader |
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| Mar.22 |
Huge crowds mourn Hamas leader |
| 2003 |
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| Aug.22 |
Palestinians protest leader's death |
|
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| 2006 |
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| Feb.18 |
Hamas takes power vowing no talks. West Bank
| 2005 |
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| Mar.28 |
Knesset rejects Gaza referendum. Jerusalem
| 2004 |
|
| Oct.26 |
Parliament OKs Sharon's withdrawal plan. Jerusalem
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