Palestinian Militants
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UN Security Council adopts resolution on Israel-Hamas ceasefire plan in 14-1 vote
World | Jun 11, 2024, 03:56 PM ISTUS President Joe Biden had outlined a three-phase ceasefire plan proposed by Israel on May 31 and urged Hamas to accept it without delay. The UN Security Council in March adopted a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, but the war did not halt.
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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas' convoy attacked in West Bank: Report
World | Nov 08, 2023, 11:14 AM ISTThe "Sons of Abu Jandal" group demanded Abbas to announce a full confrontation against the Israeli occupation of the West Bank. Notably, Abbas is the chairman of the Palestinian Liberation Organisation (PLO), which rules the West Bank and was ousted from Gaza by Hamas in 2007.
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John Kerry condemns violation of Gaza ceasefire
World | Aug 02, 2014, 06:23 AM ISTWashington: US secretary of State John Kerry on Friday condemned the killing of Israeli soldiers and apparent abduction of another by the Palestinian militants that violated the ceasefire."It was an outrageous violation of the ceasefire
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Hamas agrees to 24-hour humanitarian truce in Gaza; toll 1060
World | Jul 27, 2014, 08:52 PM ISTGaza/Jerusalem: Ahead of the Muslim holy festival of Eid, Hamas today agreed to a 24-hour UN-brokered humanitarian truce after initially rejecting it as the 20-day Gaza conflict killed 1,060 Palestinians and 46 Israelis, including an
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Israel shells UN-run school in Gaza; Palestinian toll tops 770
World | Jul 24, 2014, 10:23 PM ISTGaza/Jerusalem: Israeli tanks today shelled a UN-run school in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip, killing 15 people and wounding dozens who took shelter there, amid frantic international diplomatic efforts to end the bloodshed that has left
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Israel, Hamas defiant as death toll rises to 133.
World | Jul 12, 2014, 10:36 PM ISTGaza/Jerusalem: Israel today intensified its air assault on Gaza to counter rocket attacks by Palestinian militants, taking the death toll to 133 as the Jewish state targeted over 1,100 Hamas positions in five days of