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    Israeli forces bombard Hamas positions in Gaza strip

    World | Jun 27, 2017, 02:46 PM IST

    The bombardment by the Israeli forces came following a missile attack on Israeli territory that caused no casualties.

  • Road in Kerala renamed after Gaza Strip

    Road in Kerala renamed after Gaza Strip

    India | Jun 19, 2017, 08:46 PM IST

    A 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.

  • palestine unity gov t agrees on emergency budget

    Palestine unity gov't agrees on emergency budget

    World | Mar 25, 2015, 07:58 AM IST

    Ramallah: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

  • hamas pushes for elections in palestine

    Hamas pushes for elections in Palestine

    World | Jan 12, 2015, 07:56 AM IST

    Gaza: 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

  • netanyahu rejects withdrawal talk ahead of kerry meet

    Netanyahu rejects withdrawal talk ahead of Kerry meet

    World | Dec 15, 2014, 07:36 AM IST

    Jerusalem: 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

  • hamas warns of war with israel if reconstruction obstructed

    Hamas warns of war with Israel if reconstruction obstructed

    World | Nov 14, 2014, 09:01 AM IST

    Gaza: 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

  • indian named on un probe panel on gaza

    Indian named on UN probe panel on Gaza

    World | Nov 11, 2014, 09:11 AM IST

    United 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

  • india to contribute 4 million to gaza reconstruction fund

    India to contribute $4 million to Gaza reconstruction fund

    India | Oct 13, 2014, 04:32 PM IST

    New 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

  • israel orders probes into gaza war

    Israel orders probes into Gaza war

    World | Sep 11, 2014, 06:37 AM IST

    Jerusalem: 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

  • un says gaza destruction unprecedented

    UN says Gaza destruction 'unprecedented'

    World | Sep 03, 2014, 08:31 AM IST

    United 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

  • israel palestinians agree on long term gaza ceasefire

    Israel, Palestinians agree on long-term Gaza ceasefire

    World | Aug 26, 2014, 08:50 PM IST

    Gaza/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

  • 469 children killed in gaza claims unicef

    469 children killed in Gaza, claims UNICEF

    World | Aug 22, 2014, 11:36 AM IST

    United 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

  • hamas admits to kidnapping and killing of israeli teens

    Hamas admits to kidnapping and killing of Israeli teens

    World | Aug 22, 2014, 07:15 AM IST

    Jerusalem: A senior Hamas leader has said the group carried out the kidnapping and killing of three Israeli teens in the West Bank in June — the first time anyone from the Islamic militant group

  • if hamas will shoot israel will hit back seven fold pm

    If Hamas will shoot, Israel will hit back seven-fold: PM Netanyahu

    World | Aug 21, 2014, 07:01 AM IST

    Jerusalem: Israel will step up the offensive in the Gaza Strip until rocket firing from there into Israel stops, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday in response to renewed Gaza rocket attacks against central and

  • gaza ceasefire extended for 24 hours egypt

    Gaza ceasefire extended for 24 hours: Egypt

    World | Aug 19, 2014, 08:28 AM IST

    Cairo: Egypt announced that Israeli and Palestinian negotiators agreed to extend ceasefire in the Gaza Strip for 24 hours, state media reported on Monday."Both sides have agreed to extend the ceasefire to 24 hours, to

  • dalai lama carter desmond tutu godard among voices seeking

    Dalai Lama, Carter, Desmond Tutu & Godard among voices seeking end to Gaza crisis

    World | Aug 13, 2014, 05:37 PM IST

    Paris: Sixty six Nobel laureates and 203 European parliamentarians have sought the release of people caught in the ongoing conflict in the Gaza Strip.“There are two ways to stop rockets from the besieged (Gaza) enclave.

  • un human rights council appoints panel for palestine inquiry

    UN Human Rights Council appoints panel for Palestine inquiry

    World | Aug 13, 2014, 09:52 AM IST

    Geneva: The UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) chief Baudelaire Ndong Ella announced a three-member panel to investigate the human rights violations in the occupied Palestinian territory, particularly in the conflict-torn Gaza Strip.Ella appointed Canadian William

  • israel agrees to 72 hour ceasefire with hamas

    Israel agrees to 72-hour ceasefire with Hamas

    World | Aug 05, 2014, 07:12 AM IST

    Jerusalem: Israel has accepted an Egyptian proposal for a 72-hour ceasefire with Hamas movement starting 8 a.m. Tuesday, Israeli media reported on Monday.Delegates from both sides approved the unconditional truce late Monday in a round

  • israeli attack on un run school a criminal act un chief

    Israeli attack on UN-run school a 'criminal act': UN Chief

    World | Aug 04, 2014, 03:00 PM IST

    United Nations: UN chief Ban Ki-moon has strongly condemned an Israeli attack on a UN-run school in the Gaza Strip that killed 10 Palestinians, terming it as a ‘moral outrage and a criminal act' and

  • israel announces seven hour humanitarian truce in gaza

    Israel announces seven-hour humanitarian truce in Gaza

    World | Aug 04, 2014, 08:12 AM IST

    Jerusalem: Israel will hold its fire in most of the Gaza Strip for a seven-hour ‘humanitarian window' on Monday, the military said, four weeks into its bloody conflict with Hamas. According to an army statement,

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