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Israel warns of Gaza escalation over balloon and rocket attacks

Friday, August 21st 2020, 18:43
related countries: Israel Israel

Israeli warplanes bombed the Gaza Strip overnight after Palestinians fired rockets towards Israel.
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Israeli strike 'kills Gaza youths planting bomb'

Monday, October 29th 2018, 9:49
related countries: Israel Israel

Palestinian officials in the Hamas-run Gaza Strip say the victims were boys aged between 12 and 14.
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The story of Gaza's first Olympic athlete

Tuesday, August 14th 2018, 23:21

How a young athlete from the Gaza Strip overcame prejudice and poverty to make Olympic history.
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Gaza rocket barrage triggers Israeli air strikes

Wednesday, June 20th 2018, 10:39
related countries: Israel Israel

Israel's military says it struck 25 targets after Palestinian militants fired 45 rockets or mortars.
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Israel-Palestinian conflict: Life in the Gaza Strip

Tuesday, May 15th 2018, 12:43

Find out more about what it is like to live in the Gaza Strip, from the economy to education, health and water.
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Banking on Qatar

Monday, June 19th 2017, 23:54
related countries: Qatar Qatar

Why the Qatar crisis is worrying the Gaza Strip.
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Gaza Palestinians: Hamas kills three 'collaborators'

Thursday, May 25th 2017, 19:49

Three men are put to death in the Gaza Strip for the killing of a Hamas leader in March.
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Triple taxes

Sunday, June 19th 2016, 23:09

For Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, the cost of living is rising as they face three lots of taxes, says the BBC's Rushdi Abu Alouf.
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Three Palestinians executed in Gaza

Tuesday, May 31st 2016, 12:39
related countries: West Bank West Bank

Three people convicted of murder have been executed in the Gaza Strip, in a move condemned by Palestinian authorities in the West Bank.
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Israel uncovers 'new' tunnel from Gaza

Monday, April 18th 2016, 10:44

Israel says it has found and "neutralised" a tunnel from the Gaza Strip - the first since the end of the 2014 war with Hamas.
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Rocket fired from Gaza hits Israel

Saturday, October 10th 2015, 1:27
related countries: Israel Israel

Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip have fired a rocket into southern Israel, the Israeli military says, hours after six Palestinians were shot dead.
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Egypt gunmen seize Hamas members

Thursday, August 20th 2015, 21:51
related countries: Egypt Egypt
related places: Cairo

Gunmen seize four members of the Palestinian Islamic group Hamas from a bus travelling to Cairo from the Gaza Strip.
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VIDEO: Threat of war looming in Gaza

Thursday, February 26th 2015, 14:21

There are growing fears that the war in the Gaza strip could start again.
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Gaza floods prompt emergency status

Friday, November 28th 2014, 13:04

After days of heavy rain, the UN declares a state of emergency amid severe flooding in the Gaza Strip, still damaged from the summer war.
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Egypt destroys homes for Gaza buffer

Wednesday, October 29th 2014, 18:17
related countries: Egypt Egypt

Egypt begins demolishing homes along its border with Gaza as part of a planned 500m buffer zone intended to prevent weapons smuggling.
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Egypt 'plans Gaza smuggling buffer'

Tuesday, October 28th 2014, 23:22
related countries: Egypt Egypt

Egypt is reportedly planning a 500m buffer zone along the border with the Gaza Strip to block the smuggling of weapons.
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UN chief plans Gaza conflict inquiry

Wednesday, October 22nd 2014, 3:54
related countries: Israel Israel

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon says he is setting up an inquiry into attacks on UN facilities during Israel's recent offensive in the Gaza Strip.
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UN brokers Gaza reconstruction deal

Wednesday, September 17th 2014, 12:36

A deal has been agreed by Israeli and Palestinian officials to allow building materials into Gaza for reconstruction, a top UN official says.
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Gaza truce ends amid fresh fighting

Wednesday, August 20th 2014, 0:20
related countries: Israel Israel

A truce between Israel and Gaza ends amid renewed air strikes and rocket fire, as negotiations in Cairo break up with no deal.
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Israel pulls troops out of Gaza

Tuesday, August 5th 2014, 12:50
related countries: Israel Israel

Israel withdraws its troops from the Gaza Strip to "defensive positions" outside the Palestinian territory, as a 72-hour truce takes effect.
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Deadly strike 'at UN school in Gaza'

Sunday, August 3rd 2014, 15:37

At least 10 Palestinians die and dozens are hurt in a strike near a UN school in Gaza, medics say, amid reports most Israeli troops have left Gaza.
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UN warns of Israel Gaza 'war crimes'

Wednesday, July 23rd 2014, 15:53
related countries: Israel Israel

UN human rights chief Navi Pillay says Israel may have committed war crimes in the Gaza Strip, while also condemning Hamas rocket attacks.
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