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  Israel judicial overhaul plan backfires at PM Netanyahu; agrees to delay his plan

  World | March 27, 2023 21:20 IST

  Netanyahu’s government pledged to forge ahead with a parliamentary vote this week on a centrepiece of the overhaul — a law that would give the governing coalition the final say over all judicial appointments.

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  Israel again strikes Damascus International Airport with missiles; 4 killed

  World | January 02, 2023 10:25 IST

  The attack, the second in seven months to put the Damascus International Airport out of service, caused material damage in a nearby area, the Syrian army said, without giving further details.

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  West Bank erupts in protest amid more Israel-Hamas fighting

  World | May 15, 2021 7:25 IST

  Turmoil from the battle between Israel and Hamas spilled over into the West Bank on Friday, sparking the most widespread Palestinian protests in years as hundreds of young demonstrators in multiple towns clashed with Israeli troops, who shot and killed at least 11 people.

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  Israel threatens Gaza ground invasion despite truce efforts

  World | May 14, 2021 9:38 IST

  Israel on Thursday said it was massing troops along the Gaza frontier and calling up 9,000 reservists ahead of a possible ground invasion of the Hamas-ruled territory.

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  Hamas, Israel fighting escalates even amid truce efforts

  World | May 13, 2021 23:19 IST

  Previous fighting between Israel and Gaza’s Hamas rulers, including a devastating 2014 war, was largely confined to the impoverished and blockaded Palestinian territory and Israeli communities on the frontier. 

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  More Jerusalem clashes on eve of contentious Israeli parade

  World | May 10, 2021 7:42 IST

  Israeli police faced off with Palestinian protesters Sunday in another night of clashes in east Jerusalem.

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  IS faction claims responsibility for missile attack on Israel

  World | July 04, 2015 13:17 IST

  Cairo: An Islamic State (IS) affiliate has claimed responsibility for firing three rockets into Israeli territory on Friday."Three rockets were launched from Sinai Peninsula bordering Israel and Gaza," The Jerusalem Post quoted an Israeli Defense

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  Israel downs Hamas drone as offensive claims 177 lives

  World | July 14, 2014 23:39 IST

  Gaza/Jerusalem: Israel today unleashed more airstrikes on Gaza and shot down a drone used for the first time by Hamas militants even as international pressure mounted on both to end the week-long conflict that has

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  Israel Attacks Palestinian Territory, 6 Killed

  World | August 19, 2011 12:37 IST

  Jerusalem, Aug 19: Heavily armed militants from Gaza infiltrated into southern Israel through Egypt's Sinai peninsula on Thursday, launching a series of coordinated attacks claiming seven lives, prompting a reprisal strike that killed six people