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 Gaza, January 2011
Gaza, February 2011
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Gaza 2009 War
Operation Protective Edge
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Israeli air strikes hit Gaza
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| Jan.6 |
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Israeli forces hit Gaza with air strikes
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| Jan.7 |
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Israel soldier killed near Gaza
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| Jan.23 |
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 Flotilla raid 'regrettable' but legal Independent Israeli commission: Israel's deadly raid on an aid flotilla that attempted to run the blockade of Gaza was 'regrettable' but legal
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 Gaza group 'bombed Egypt church'  Map of Alexandria Egypt A small Palestinian group linked to al-Qaeda was behind the New Year's Day bomb attack on a church in Alexandria in which 23 people died
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| Feb.23 |
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Gaza rocket fired at Israeli city
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| Mar.16 |
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Israel says weaponry was Gaza-bound
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| Mar.19 |
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Hamas rough up protesters, reporters
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| Mar.21 |
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Israel launches Gaza airstrikes
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| Mar.24 |
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11 rockets fired into Israel from Gaza
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| Apr.14 |
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 Italian activist kidnapped found dead Vittorio Arrigoni, an Italian humanitarian activist and journalist, who was kidnapped in Gaza has been found dead and one person is in custody
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| Apr.15 |
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Hamas condemns activist murder
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| Apr.19 |
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Two suspects in Italian death killed in raid
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| Apr.27 |
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 Hamas, Fatah reach deal for government The rival movements announced a deal to form a unity government amid international efforts for statehood advanced by Abbas
| The move comes amid international efforts for statehood advanced by Palestinian President Abbas of Fatah
The announcement is occurring against the larger backdrop of uprisings throughout the Arab world
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| May.4 |
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Palestinian factions adopt reconciliation Thousands turned out to celebrate the formal adoption of a reconciliation agreement between Hamas and Fatah
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| May.27 |
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 Egypt set to ease Gaza crossing Egypt is set to ease the restrictions at its border with Gaza, allowing more Palestinians to cross
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| Jun.4 |
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 Palestinians storm gate at Rafah Crossing Palestinians traveling to Egypt stormed a gate at the border crossing after waiting for hours in buses
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| Jun.13 |
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 Almost half of Gaza jobless - UN Gaza's unemployment rate was 45.2% in late 2010, the UN has found, as Israel's blockade of the territory enters its fifth year
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| Jun.26 |
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 Israel denies pressure to block flotilla The foreign ministry rejected suggestions that Israel and the U.S. were using economic pressure on Greece to preventing boats
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| Aug.15 |
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Airstrikes wound three in Gaza Map of Gaza City Israel All three injuries occurred in a strike east of Gaza City, where a group of Palestinian militants had gathered
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| Aug.20 |
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1 killed in Israeli city; Hamas ends truce At least 12 more were injured when more than two dozen rockets fired by Gaza militants slammed into Israeli cites
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| Aug.21 |
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 Concerns over Israel-Gaza unrest International concern is growing over a fresh wave of violence between Israeli forces and Palestinian militants
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| Sep.1 |
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 UN: Israel flotilla raid 'excessive' A UN report says Israel used 'excessive force' in its raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla last year, but said the naval blockade was legal
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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 Gaza | |
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| Sep.9 |
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Turkey says it will escort aid boats to Gaza Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan says the country will follow aid ships to Gaza in an effort to stop incidents like raid by Israeli comma...
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| Oct.11 |
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Prisoner swap deal to free Shalit| Israel and Hamas have agreed a deal for the release of Sgt Gilad Shalit, an Israeli soldier held hostage by Palestinian militants for five years | |
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| Oct.18 |
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 Shalit back in Israel after swap  Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit has arrived back in Israel following his release from five years' captivity, as part of a prisoner exchange deal
| He taken from Gaza to Egypt, and then to an airbase in Israel where he was reunited with his family. The first of 477 Palestinians to be released have arrived in Gaza and the West Bank. Another 550 are to be freed next month
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Mid-East joy at prisoner exchange Jubilant crowds in Israel and the Palestinian territories have been celebrating a historic prisoner swap
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| Oct.29 |
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Islamic Jihad: Israel hits training camp Map of Rafah Israel| At least 10 people are dead in Gaza and southern Israel, in a wave of back-and-forth attacks between the Israeli military and Palestinian militants | |
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Israeli killed in rocket attack from Gaza Palestinian militants had vowed to retaliate after five militants were killed by an Israeli air strike on the south of the Gaza Strip
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| Oct.30 |
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Israeli air strike into Gaza after 'ceasefire' One Palestinian was killed in a new Israeli air strike in Gaza, hours after Egypt apparently brokered a ceasefire
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| Nov.6 |
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Israel deports activists from aid ships All 27 of the detained activists from 2 Gaza-bound ships stopped by the Israeli military have been deported or are waiting for flights
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| Dec.27 |
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Israeli airstrike kills 1 in Gaza An airstrike, that hit a small vehicle in northern Gaza, killed one Islamic Jihad militant and injured three others
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