Gaza Strip
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EXPLAINED: Why Jerusalem is the most bitterly disputed holy site on Earth?
World | Apr 07, 2023, 06:54 PM ISTThe Palestinians view the holy site as the last remnant of their homeland that is not under full Israeli control, and they fear that Israel plans to one day take over the site or partition it.
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1mn Palestinian kids return to school after months of closure
Education | Aug 17, 2021, 06:36 PM ISTWest Bank and the Gaza Strip returned to their schools as the new academic year.
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Israel to ease some restrictions on Gaza
World | Jun 25, 2021, 09:29 AM ISTThe permitted range for fishing will be expanded from 6 nautical miles, or some 11 km, to 9 nautical miles, or some 16.7 km, the office of the Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories, Israel's military liaison to the Palestinians, said in a statement.
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Israel strikes Hamas targets across Gaza after Hamas fires incendiary balloons
News | Jun 18, 2021, 11:21 AM ISTThe Israel Defense Forces has confirmed strikes against Hamas targets in Gaza Strip in retaliation to arson balloons attack launched from the region.
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Israel strikes Gaza after Hamas fires incendiary balloons
World | Jun 18, 2021, 08:44 AM ISTIsrael launched airstrikes on the Gaza Strip late Thursday for a second time since a shaky cease-fire ended last month’s 11-day war.
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Top 9 News: Israel, Hamas agree to Gaza ceasefire
News | May 21, 2021, 11:00 AM ISTIsrael and Hamas agreed to a cease-fire Thursday, halting a bruising 11-day war that caused widespread destruction in the Gaza Strip.
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Sick Gaza child caught in Israeli permit system dies alone
World | Jun 12, 2019, 08:00 PM ISTA photo of Aisha smiling softly in her hospital bed, brown curls swaddled in bandages, drew an outpouring on social media. The wrenching details of her last days have shined a light on Israel’s vastly complex and stringent system for issuing Gaza exit permits.
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Watch Exclusive India Tv Report from the border between Israel and the Gaza Strip
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Israeli forces bombard Hamas positions in Gaza strip
World | Jun 27, 2017, 02:46 PM ISTThe bombardment by the Israeli forces came following a missile attack on Israeli territory that caused no casualties.
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Road in Kerala renamed after Gaza Strip
India | Jun 19, 2017, 08:46 PM ISTA signboard reading 'Gaza Street' has been put up at the beginning of the road, near the Juma Masjid in Thuruthi here, renamed apparently after the tiny Palestinian self-governing territory.
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Palestine unity gov't agrees on emergency budget
World | Mar 25, 2015, 07:58 AM ISTRamallah:The Palestinian unity government has said it agreed on an emergency budget and sent it to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas for approval.The government on Tuesday said in a statement issued in the aftermath of its
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Hamas pushes for elections in Palestine
World | Jan 12, 2015, 07:56 AM ISTGaza: The Hamas and several other groups in Gaza, Sunday, called on the Palestinian unity government to prepare for elections.According to a Xinhua report, leaders of Islamist and left-wing groups met in Gaza at the
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Netanyahu rejects withdrawal talk ahead of Kerry meet
World | Dec 15, 2014, 07:36 AM ISTJerusalem: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today rejected talk of Israel withdrawing from Jerusalem and the West Bank within two years, on the eve of a meeting with the top US diplomat."We... Stand against the possibility
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Hamas warns of war with Israel if reconstruction obstructed
World | Nov 14, 2014, 09:01 AM ISTGaza: The armed wing of Islamic Hamas movement warned on Thursday of another war with Israel, in case the process of reconstruction in the Gaza Strip is obstructed.Abu Obeida, spokesman for the al-Qassam Brigades, Hamas
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Indian named on UN probe panel on Gaza
World | Nov 11, 2014, 09:11 AM ISTUnited Nations: An eminent Indian official has been named on a UN inquiry panel set up by the world body's chief Ban Ki-Moon to probe the presence of arms in UN premises in the Gaza
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India to contribute $4 million to Gaza reconstruction fund
India | Oct 13, 2014, 04:32 PM ISTNew Delhi: India has pledged $4 million to the National Early Recovery and Reconstruction Plan for Gaza, a roadmap to tide over the current humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip and towards it long term
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Israel orders probes into Gaza war
World | Sep 11, 2014, 06:37 AM ISTJerusalem: Israel has ordered criminal probes into its recent military operation in the Gaza Strip, including an Israeli shelling that killed four Palestinian children in mid-July, media reports said on Wednesday.Israel's chief military prosecutor has
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UN says Gaza destruction 'unprecedented'
World | Sep 03, 2014, 08:31 AM ISTUnited Nations: The recent conflict in the Gaza Strip has caused "unprecedented" destruction, leaving hundreds of thousands people homeless, the UN said on Tuesday, quoting the latest assessment after the ceasefire."Organisations on the ground report
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Israel, Palestinians agree on long-term Gaza ceasefire
World | Aug 26, 2014, 08:50 PM ISTGaza/Jerusalem: Israel and the Palestinians today agreed on a long-term Egyptian-brokered ceasefire to end the devastating 50-day war in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip that has killed over 2,200 people.“An agreement has been reached between the
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469 children killed in Gaza, claims UNICEF
World | Aug 22, 2014, 11:36 AM ISTUnited Nations: A senior official of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said on Thursday that a total of 469 children were killed in the Gaza Strip, where the situation is "dire" because of its