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Qassam Brigades carry out new operation on eastern borders of Gaza
Date: 2014-07-21 09:38:30 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:838094
Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas movement, carried out at dawn Monday a new operation in Israel at the eastern borders of Gaza Strip. In a military statement, Qassam said it carried out an operation behind the enemy lines on eastern ....
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Nasrallah phones Hamas leader to show support -- statement
Date: 2014-07-21 09:06:48 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:838015
Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah has phoned Hamas political bureau chairman Khaled Meshaal to express support to the Palestinian resistance in the current war against Israel, said a statement in Beirut. Nasrallah, who made the phone call last ....
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EU worried over Tripoli airport clashes
Date: 2014-07-21 08:42:02 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:837971
The European Union (EU) expressed concern over the deadly clashes that took place at Tripoli airport, urging all sides to exercise self-restraint and find a peaceful solution to the current crisis. The attacks on civilian airports are considered ....
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47 killed, 120 injured in Tripoli clashes
Date: 2014-07-21 08:34:29 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:837950
As many as 47 people have been killed in clashes between rival militias around Tripoli airport in the Libyan capital, said a spokesman for the health ministry. The fighting has left 120 others injured, Ammar Mohamed. Rockets and mortars were ....
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UNSC demands immediate ceasefire in Gaza
Date: 2014-07-21 08:21:07 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:837911
The UN Security Council has called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza after holding an emergency closed-door meeting on the crisis. The urgent talks came after Ban Ki-moon described Israel's shelling of a Gaza City suburb as "an atrocious ....
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Islamic Jihad's military wing shells Sderot, Ashkelon
Date: 2014-07-21 08:10:18 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:837857
The Palestinian Islamic Jihad's military wing Saraya al-Quds has claimed responsibility for shelling Israeli towns of Sderot and Ashkelon on the Gaza Strip border, said a statement on Sunday. "A Zionist force has been ambushed by the group ....
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Abbas urges Security Council emergency meeting
Date: 2014-07-21 08:02:15 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:837874
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Sunday called for an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council to discuss the latest developments in Gaza following the Israeli ground invasion in the strip. Abbas stresses that Security ....
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Gaza humanitarian ceasefire collapses
Date: 2014-07-20 14:25:18 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:837033
The humanitarian truce in a neighborhood in the Gaza Strip collapsed only less than an hour after it started. The Israeli air force resumed strikes in Shujaiya, firing on locations from which the army came under fire, according to The Jerusalem ....
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Hamas agreed to ICRC ceasefire proposal but Israel rejected -- Official
Date: 2014-07-20 11:21:48 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:836586
Hamas Movement asserted it has agreed to a proposal from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to cease fire for three hours to evacuate victims and injured people after Israeli massacre in the densely-populated Shogaia district in ....
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Abbas announces 3-day mourning after Shojaia massacre
Date: 2014-07-20 11:16:57 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:836582
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas announced three days of mourning as well as lowering Palestine's flag at half-mast after Israeli massacre in Shojaia neighborhood of Gaza, Palestinian state TV said on Sunday. In the meantime, the manager of Al ....