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  • israel orders probes into gaza war

    Israel orders probes into Gaza war

    World | September 11, 2014 6:37 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 | September 03, 2014 8:31 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 | August 26, 2014 20:50 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 | August 22, 2014 11:36 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 | August 22, 2014 7:15 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 | August 21, 2014 7:01 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 | August 19, 2014 8:28 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 | August 13, 2014 17:37 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 | August 13, 2014 9:52 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 | August 05, 2014 7:12 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 | August 04, 2014 15:00 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 | August 04, 2014 8:12 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,

  • israel starts withdrawing troops 10 dead in un school attack

    Israel starts withdrawing troops, 10 dead in UN school attack

    World | August 03, 2014 17:07 IST

    Jerusalem: Even as Israel began withdrawing some of its troops from Gaza, at least 10 people were killed and 30 injured today in a fresh strike on a UN school sheltering displaced Palestinians in the

  • israel hunts for missing soldier as troops leave northern

    Israel hunts for missing soldier as troops leave northern Gaza

    World | August 02, 2014 21:08 IST

    Gaza/Jerusalem:  Israel today continued its attacks in southern Gaza while it searched for one of its missing soldiers believed to have been captured by Hamas even as Israeli troops were seen withdrawing from a northern

  • un us announce 72 hour ceasefire in gaza

    UN, US announce 72-hour ceasefire in Gaza

    World | August 01, 2014 7:00 IST

    United Nations: The United Nations and United States announced that Israel and Hamas had agreed to a “unconditional humanitarian ceasefire” in Gaza for a period of 72 hours starting today, allowing both sides to negotiate

  • hamas agrees to 24 hour humanitarian truce in gaza toll 1060

    Hamas agrees to 24-hour humanitarian truce in Gaza; toll 1060

    World | July 27, 2014 20:52 IST

    Gaza/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

  • gaza death toll tops 1 000 as israel extends temporary truce

    Gaza death toll tops 1,000 as Israel extends temporary truce

    World | July 27, 2014 7:22 IST

    Gaza/Jerusalem: Gaza residents today used a temporary humanitarian truce agreed to by Israel and Hamas on a UN request to pull out bodies from mounds of rubble and metal of bombed homes, as the Palestinian

  • gaza crisis israel hamas begin 12 hour humanitarian window

    Gaza crisis: Israel, Hamas begin 12-hour 'humanitarian window'

    World | July 26, 2014 12:56 IST

    Gaza/Jerusalem: A 12-hour ‘humanitarian window' began on Saturday after Israel and militants in Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip agreed to a UN request for a pause in fighting, but a ceasefire deal still looked elusive even as

  • rajya sabha to debate gaza conflict monday

    Rajya Sabha to debate Gaza conflict Monday

    Politics | July 18, 2014 11:25 IST

    New Delhi: The government has agreed to a debate in the Rajya Sabha Monday on the conflict in Gaza strip, after two days were lost over disruptions on the issue.The Rajya Sabha was stalled Thursday,

  • uproar in lok sabha over israeli attack in gaza strip

    Uproar in Lok Sabha over Israeli attack in Gaza Strip

    Politics | July 15, 2014 17:42 IST

    New Delhi: Uproar was witnessed today in the Lok Sabha as several parties got together to demand a resolution to condemn Israeli raids in Gaza Strip but the government did not oblige.Members of Congress, Trinamool

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