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Hagel Nomination Unnerves Some in Israel
I'm not an Israeli senator. I'm party, not to Israel ," he said approach toward Hamas , the Palestinian that rules the Gaza Strip , has also drawn for engaging Hamas to moderate its the U.S. or Israel against Iran those of the Israeli prime minister direct talks with Hamas , which recently recent fighting in Gaza , was developed with
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ABC News Surges Into 2013 Propelled by Strong 4th Quarter 2012 Ratings
Strongest Competitive Position in Years Across Every Program From Election Night, fierce battles in Washington and conflict in Gaza to Superstorm Sandy and the tragic shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School, the last three months of 2012 witnessed some
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Abbas Avoids Clash With Israel Over State Symbols
to avoid confrontation with Israel . Last week, Palestinian President Palestine in the West Bank, Gaza and east Jerusalem in late November, overriding Israeli objections. Israel says such a state can only that need to be presented to Israel , such as passports, will
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Egypt Says It Foils Car Bombing Near Gaza Border
construction along the Egypt- Gaza border. Military spokesman of Rafah, which borders Gaza . Three military vehicles the car bomb are from the Gaza Strip and entered Egypt illegally conclusion was based on. Gaza has been under an Israeli -Egyptian blockade since the militant Hamas group took power there in from Libya and bound for the Gaza . Islamic militants in north attacks into neighboring Israel . Meanwhile, airport officials
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Egypt Says It Foils Car Bombing Near Gaza Border
bombing near a church and a military camp along the Egypt- Gaza border. The official, who spoke Monday on condition of bomb in a deserted part of the city of Rafah, which borders Gaza . The army moved in on the militants late Sunday. The official
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Smuggled Gaza -Bound Missiles US-Made? Maybe Notalleged smugglers headed for Gaza were of U.S. origin transferred from Libya to Gaza through the Sinai desert for weapons smuggling into Gaza . It is dominated by Bedouin system of underground tunnels, Hamas , the militant Palestinian faction that rules the Gaza strip , as well as other armed groups French-made missiles en route to Gaza , according to news reports stymie weapons smuggling to Gaza since the ceasefire that ended round of hostilities between Israel and Gaza in November 2012
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Egypt Says It Seizes US-Made Missiles Near Gaza
Libya and bound for the Gaza Strip . Libya's 2011 uprising tunnels to neighboring Gaza . Security officials through tunnels to the Gaza Strip . Gaza has been under an Israeli -Egyptian blockade since the militant Hamas group took over in
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10 Things to Know for Today
official says. 5. WHY FATAH RALLY IS SIGNIFICANT Abbas' party stages a massive rally in Gaza , the first such gathering in the territory since the Islamist Hamas group took control in 2007 and is seen as a reflection of warming ties. 6. PAKISTANI
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Fatah Party Stages First Rally in Gaza Since 2007
first rally in the Islamist Hamas -controlled Gaza Strip since 2007, reflecting warming party officials arrived in Gaza for the first time since they were ousted from Gaza by Hamas rivals in 2007. A eight days of fighting between Israel and Gaza in November.
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Religion News in Brief
Palestinians will outnumber Israeli Jews by 2020 JERUSALEM grave implications for Israel . The bureau said Tuesday million Arabs live in Israel , the West Bank, Gaza and east Jerusalem compares to about 6 million Israeli Jews, according to Israeli the only way to ensure Israel 's future as a democracy
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Israeli Undercover Raid Sets off Violent Protests
protest and signaling that Israeli -Palestinian security Palestinians accused Israel of taking provocative Palestine in the West Bank, Gaza and east Jerusalem in part because of Israeli -Palestinian coordination the 2007 takeover of Gaza by the Islamic militant Hamas , Abbas' main political interests aligned with Israel 's. Abbas has long Thursday that the recent Israeli raids are part of Israel 's
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10 Things to Know for Wednesday
50,000 will pay $1,000 more a year in taxes. 3. WHEN PALESTINIANS WILL OUTNUMBER ISRAELI JEWS Arabs will surpass Jews in Israel , the West Bank, Gaza and east Jerusalem by the end of the decade, according to a new population estimate
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Clarification: Israel -Palestinians Story
Associated Press reported that Israel dropped a 5 1/2-year-old materials from entering the Gaza Strip . The story should have made clear that the ban applied to Gaza 's private sector. Under the closure, imposed following the Hamas militant group's takeover of Gaza in June 2007, Israel allowed of construction goods into Gaza for humanitarian projects
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The Gaza Strip : The Most Dangerous and Tense Borderline In The Worldlaunched 21 after another over in Israel . She's told by the shocking roar of the bombs dropped by Israeli Air Force on targets of Hamas in Gaza under. Israeli dean and drones convincingly The population of the Gaza street is a and a half. Leaving soldiers attempts to invade the Gaza street there will be welcomed
The soundtrack of war. Close to defend separating between Israel and the Islamic as a -- controlled by Hamas one can hear crime -- that distance. They explain I don't know wac but -- my teeth and then follows -- we salute rockets and -- sites launched 21 after another over in Israel . She's told by the shocking roar of the bombs dropped by Israeli Air Force on targets of Hamas in Gaza under. Israeli -- dean and drones search for Hamas since -- had sales with their powerful cameras. Soldiers here say -- he's also the most dangerous and tense border lying infight convincingly -- The population of the Gaza street is a -- and a half. Leaving in very tight conditions unitary authority over 25 miles long and between 4282. Miles wide. If he's the area with the highest population density rate in the world a fact that -- didn't see any military operation however surgically may be. Hamas is threatening that the Israeli soldiers attempts to invade the Gaza street there will be welcomed by a -- off dozens of marches upon them.Brotherhood Mohamed -- More -- things that very close relationship with Hamas and seeks to -- them into the immediate cease fire to halt Israeli tanks. The alternatives right now are either Jerusalem -- invasion and the party -- Asia meaning at least indicate Zimmerman and the Gaza border. -
Israel and Hamas on the Edge: Death Toll Climbs in Gazafrom the gaza strip in the middle streets of israel tonight. We're meeflts the gaza strip , and abc's middle, in gaza city . Alex? Reporter tonight as israeli missiles land rockets at hamas returns fire blue sky, gaza militants firing on israel . At least pounded the gaza strip . Its target
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Hamas : Gaza to Be Israeli 'Graveyard'Palestinian militant group Hamas . Israel says it wants to plaguing southern Israel tonight Israel warns that its campaign won't And Hamas vows to turn Gaza into a quote graveyard for after sundown thousands of Israeli troops moved in to Gaza . They attacked the tiny Gaza Strip from four directions on land streets tonight hospitals in Gaza report doesn't Palestinian news the plan is to encircle Gaza City the biggest population center
There is fierce fighting in the Middle East tonight after Israeli forces swept across the border into Gaza Dramatically expanding Israel's offensive against the Palestinian militant group Hamas . Israel says it wants to deal a punishing blow to end the reign of Hamas rockets plaguing southern Israel tonight Israel warns that its campaign won't be short or easy. And Hamas vows to turn Gaza into a quote graveyard for the Israelis we have several reports tonight beginning with ABC's Miguel Marquez in Israel -
Israeli Air Strikes, Rockets Launch from Gaza Stripfrom the hamas -controlled gaza strip towards the have come to gaza , stood shoulder S. And israeli governments, but in gaza , they are tonight, israel has carried today hitting gaza 's interior israel . The israeli defense forces have died in israel and, for terrorists in gaza to launch near the gaza border marquardt in the gaza strip .
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Israel -Hamas Conflict: Rockets Fired, Death Toll Climbs in Gazaattacks are pounding the gaza strip . Part of an escalating four years ago when israel conducted an air and ground invasion of gaza , it lasted three weeks and palestinians, the israeli military stepped up a military chief for hamas . The islamic political party that governs the gaza strip , which israel and the making their way to the gaza border. A grim indication
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Israel's Plan for the Gaza StripWhat the Israeli military plans to do now that it's inside Gaza . ABC's Simon McGregor wood is in southern Israel near the Gaza border tonight inside and with three miles from the Gaza border neighbor that's explosions coming from inside Gaza tonight. In the last hour defensive installations that Hamas has built that in the last densely packed streets of Gaza City tanks and APCs become extremely
What the Israeli military plans to do now that it's inside Gaza . ABC's Simon McGregor wood is in southern Israel near the Gaza border tonight inside and I know three -- resources. You've learned about the operation and about these very specific targets -- hearing. A good evening David Justice -- with three miles from the Gaza border neighbor that's close enough to hit the very regular and very loud explosions coming from inside Gaza tonight. In the last hour is that we've learned what Israel is trying to achieve with this latest ground operation. They're gonna try and cut because they're into four separate slices they're gonna try and control as much ground as possible to control the rocket fire to suppress it wherever possible. And they got to go off to almost 300 concrete tunnels and defensive installations that Hamas has built that in the last two years and wherever possible. They're trying draw Hamas fighters onto the streets to kill. To cause as much pain as possible to Hamas dead. -- we know there continues to be outrage in parts of the Arab world tonight but is there ready risk when it comes to the Israeli public as well given. The danger involved in -- ground offensive. Yet this is the part of the operation because it's dangerous and complicated that the Israelis. Up till now has been overwhelming public support for this campaign against a -- but every Israeli understands this is where things get potentially very difficult indeed in the densely packed streets of Gaza City tanks and APCs become extremely vulnerable. And in his press conference tonight the defense minister Ehud Barak said to the Israeli public this would be long and hard and the subtext that every Israeli understood that. Israeli casualties. A going to be inevitable David all right Simon McGregor would not far from the Israeli Gaza border tonight Simon thank you. -
Israeli Rockets Slam Gazathird day in nearly 100. Israeli rockets slammed into Gaza . Our photographer captured broke ABC's Alex is live in Gaza . And Israel said it would stop its attacks would stoppage airstrikes on Gaza while Egypt's prime minister troops and tanks moving toward Gaza this morning we've heard for now neither Israel nor Hamas and the other militant groups horizon Alex mark live in Gaza thanks for your insight this
the Middle East violence erupted for the third day in nearly 100. Israeli rockets slammed into Gaza . Our photographer captured the puffs of smoke as dawn broke ABC's Alex -- is live in Gaza . And -- Israel said it would stop its attacks for a few hours this morning did they keep their work.That's right rob Israel that it would stoppage airstrikes on Gaza while Egypt's prime minister -- ideal candidate. We expect temperatures of around three hours but it's very clear now that -- has not happened. We heard and felt that -- of Israeli strikes continuing on the about it strip. Just a short while ago our -- the producer reported that two Palestinians were killed in a -- seven were wounded. Their identities right now are unclear. But the condition for this troop excuse me their -- this truce. What that helped -- militant would stop firing on southern Israel and they did not -- that we have seen -- from right near our hotel that they have been firing rocket tothat yesterday we saw large numbers of troops and tanks moving toward Gaza this morning we've heard -- 161000. Reservists have been called up. Now we have to remember that -- the political Putin and Israel -- an election in January. It's unclear what the appetite is for ground incursion. However what of course it is clear that for now neither Israel nor Hamas and the other militant groups here are backing down.
