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Israel Responds to Gaza Rocket Fire With Airstrike
Israel's military says its aircraft hit Hamas targets in Gaza after militants there terrorist weapon storage facility and a Hamas training installation" early Sunday persists. Israel holds Gaza's militant Hamas rulers responsible for all attacks
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Prominent Muslim Cleric to Visit Gaza
al-Qaradawi will visit the Hamas -ruled territory Islamic militant group Hamas . It also shows how Hamas has slowly been breaking expected to visit the Gaza Strip in May. The emir is also a boon to Hamas as they battle their
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Israel Wary Quiet on Syrian Front About to End
of Lebanese Hezbollah guerilla attacks his ally, the Hezbollah militant group It saw the Gaza Strip fall to the militant Hamas movement in in 2006. And Egypt , the most populous from Syria to Hezbollah in Lebanon in
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Israeli Army to Halt Use of White Phosphorus
criticism for using the incendiary munitions in crowded Palestinian areas. The army said in a statement that it would replace winter war in Gaza in 2008 and 2009 against the territory's Hamas for using white phosphorus shells. During the conflict
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Israeli Army to Halt Use of White Phosphorous
criticism for using the incendiary munitions in crowded Palestinian areas. Israel's army said in a statement on Thursday winter war in Gaza in 2008 and 2009 against the territory's Hamas for using white phosphorous shells. During the conflict
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Israel: Gaza Militants Fired From Sinai Last Week
out a rocket attack from Egypt 's Sinai desert on a southern the Sinai-Gaza border. Hamas routinely arrests Salafi activists. Hamas sees them as a threat to while Salafis consider Hamas as too moderate.
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It's What's Inside That Counts
Ramallah to meet with Palestinian Authority President Obama headed to the West Bank for talks with President Palestinians (Gaza vs. the West Bank , Hamas vs. Fatah ), the view among opinion re: Israeli- # Palestinian conflict, #Iran nukes
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Gaza Rockets Mar Obama's Israel Visit
rockets from the Gaza Strip landed in southern the occupied West Bank and Jordan Ramallah in the West Bank to meet with Palestinian Authority President responsibility by Hamas or any of the other Palestinian militant groups
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Text: Obama Remarks to People of Israel
right to expect Hamas to renounce violence and viable Palestine . Given the Israel has faced Palestinian factions who Nations. But the Palestinian people's right around the West Bank ; or to displace independent Palestine must be viable
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Realism Weighs on Obama Mideast Peace Efforts
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas at the Waldorf-Astoria constrained by the Second Intifada Palestinian uprising for most of George W. Bush's on Iran, support for talks with Hamas , and opposition to deeming Iran's
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Chuck Hagel and Hamas' Fake Friends
called "Friends of Hamas "-a tidbit that problem: Friends of Hamas doesn't seem to the "Friends of Hamas " rumor last week inventing "Friends of Hamas " as a joke with Junior League of Hezbollah , in France"? And
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Clinton And Koch - A Day Of Departures (The Note)
sequestration," and, most notably, Hagel's record on Middle East policy, including his stances on Israel, Iran, Hezbollah , and Hamas . ABC's Chris Good notes that Hagel's exchanges with his former Republican colleagues took a bristly tone on
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Chuck Schumer OKs Chuck Hagel, but Smooth Confirmation Not a Given
backed talks with Hamas and didn't want Hezbollah declared a terrorist and necessary. On Hezbollah , Senator Hagel stressed organization. On Hamas , I asked Senator negotiations with Hamas , Hezbollah or any other terrorist
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New Political Party in Palestine ?
streets of the West Bank are for a future as they mourn Hamas is considering Something Hamas has never done Palestinian President Mahmoud incorporates Hamas . By holding Hamas into the new Gaza and the West Bank . Hamas says
These angry chants in the streets of the West Bank are for a future extinguished. Israeli soldiers shot and killed thirteen year old boy in -- read in Bethlehem. His family -- -- and today as they mourn Hamas is considering joining forces with the top. -- party that recognizes Israel. Something Hamas has never done Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas says he intends to dismiss the current government. And create a new national pollution. That fully incorporates Hamas By holding Hamas into the new unified party the key members -- sanctions be lifted. -- It will endorse -- particularly the Arab initiative which is based. On that an event Security -- emotions. Those resolutions demand the recognition in Israel. The US and Israel are skeptical Israel's military continues to -- in Gaza and the West Bank . Hamas says it is not softening. But he does want to end. Prices for the people who -- the party in office. The -
Divisions of Tumultuous Palestinian Territories
elections that Hamas won in a landslide government removing Hamas from power but Fatah has been confined to the West Bank . And 3 o'clock minister and Hamas leader issued Unity the Palestinian land in the West Bank the Gaza Strip and Jerusalem
America has pledged to support the embattled government of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. No more sanctions no more diplomatic embargo we intend to lift our financial restrictions on the Palestinian government. Which is accepted previous agreements with Israel. And rejects the path of violence sanctions were put in place last year after legislative elections that Hamas won in a landslide. The United States considers Hamas a terrorist organization and cut ties with the Palestinian government. But last week the partnership between Abbas Fatah Party and Hamas fell apart when Hamas staged a violent takeover of the Gaza Strip . Abbas dissolved the government removing Hamas from power but Fatah has been confined to the West Bank . And 3 o'clock. Deposed prime minister and Hamas leader issued a -- media promised Palestinians in the Gaza a better future and quote. Unity -- the Palestinian land in the West Bank the Gaza Strip and Jerusalem. Abbas government is not acknowledging hamas' authority. The United States hopes to broker peace between Israel and the Palestinians. Israeli prime minister Ehud -- mayor is in Washington for talks. The Palestinian people are gonna have to make choices. About whom they support and we ought to support the emergency government -- -- fourth president of boss. But the Palestinian population is split now with the -- government open to discussions about Israel and Hamas unwilling to recognize Israel's right to exist. In Washington my equity ABC news. -
Middle East on the Brink: Israel and Hamas Agree to Cease-Fire
this evening. Israeli and palestinian leaders agreed to a truce to jerusalem, then to the west bank , back to jerusalem and finally by israeli bombardment and hamas rockets. Prospects seemed israel's blo cade on the gaza strip .
The white house is calling the truce tenuous this evening. Israeli and palestinian leaders agreed to a truce after eight days, more than 1300 rockets. 145 people killed. A welcome development for secretary of state -
Truce Between Israel and Hamas
Overseas Egypt says Hamas and Israel have violence in the Gaza Strip . ABC's Simon worked out between Hamas and Israel Two parties exchange. Hundreds of Palestinian prisoners would people of Gaza since Hamas took over have been
the second phase is deceased -- negotiations for prisoner exchange. Hundreds of Palestinian prisoners would have to it that so that He eventually did this these thoughtful ride ticket. Now if there is a halt to these rocket attacks this will be a whole new reality now. It certainly will but it for the people who live in the border communities on the Israeli defensive effort almost daily attacks -- David is now particularly in and I took control of the -- -- And it goes to the people of Gaza since Hamas took over have been suffering. -- the Israeli imposed blockade fuel supplies racial movement is very short. But it -- the both -
Israel-Hamas Conflict: Rockets Fired, Death Toll Climbs in Gaza
pounding the gaza strip . Part of chief for hamas . The islamic governs the gaza strip , which israel did." And hamas made good days ahead. Hamas fired back israel/ palestinian conflict its friend egypt used to be
out of control than it has already. Reporter: This is the first israel/ palestinian conflict of the new middle east. The arab spring has raised all sorts of new questions for the united states. For instance, its friend egypt used to be able to keep the peace in this region. Will egypt's new islamist president do the same? And, of course, the arab spring means the governments are much more answerable to their own -
Gaza: How It Got to This Point
Militant group Hamas which has been taken over the Gaza Strip . We asked Here in the West Bank headquarters in Ramallah the Palestinian president he The helpless Palestinian President Mahmoud in Gaza on Hamas TV. This multimillion
Militant group Hamas which has been labeled a terrorist group by the US government has virtually taken over the Gaza Strip . We asked our correspondent wolf -- to give us a sense of how the situation got to this point. What it all means. Here in the West Bank headquarters in Ramallah the Palestinian president he is increasingly isolated cut off from all the events in Gaza. And he's in a series of emergency meetings now trying to figure out what to do next. The helpless Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas who represents -- -- Likely watched his major government buildings being -- run in Gaza on Hamas TV. This multimillion dollar security building paid for by the US. Now in the hands of Hamas . And historic moment for Palestinians. It is over for (%expletive) up in -- -- thought that was the party of Yasser Arafatthe Middle East. The Palestinians held free and fair elections last year Hamas ran for office and won a majority in parliament. But the US ignored the results because Hamas refused to renounce violence or recognize the State of Israel Hamas was isolated angering many Palestinians. So Hamas supporters took to the streets to fight for control and today they have secured all the main government buildings in -- Lots of questions now about this new reality how -- Israel. And the US treat Hamas in Gaza will they completely cut off that place and does that mean that the Palestinians there. Will do without that much needed international aid like food and medicine. And -- Hamas and thought to be able to get along again to create some sort of new government for the Palestinian people. A complicated new reality here. -- to make ABC news Ramallah. -
Middle East on Brink: Ceasefire for Israel, Hamas Expected This Week
Anger soaring there and in the west bank , where palestinians tossed stones checkpoint here between israel and the west bank . The fighting is exacting an excruciating israel stops targeting people in the gaza strip and that blockade of gaza is lifted
true peace cannot come along until israel stops targeting people in the gaza strip and that blockade of gaza is lifted. George? Alex, thanks very much.














