By Middle East Affairs In the early hours of Wednesday, Israel struck 25 Hamas targets in Gaza as retribution for Hamas rockets and mortar shells fired into Israel. Residents in Gaza said that two Hamas members were injured, no injuries were reported in Israel, despite it being one of the most intense
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Residents in Gaza fear, “Wars with Israel are like the World Cup they happen every four years”
The attacks came after Hamas and Islamic Jihad fired rockets and mortars at southern Israel There is now widespread trepidation among residents of Gaza that another escalation is inevitable (Arab News) GAZA CITY: Residents of the Gaza Strip fear another war with Israel is looming after the most intense airstrikes
Egypt brokers a ceasefire, Israel- Gaza border falls quiet
GAZA (Reuters) - The Israel-Gaza border fell quiet on Wednesday under an Egyptian-brokered ceasefire after the most intense flareup of hostilities between Palestinian militants and Israel since a 2014 war. Militants from Hamas, the dominant group in Gaza, and Islamic Jihad fired dozens of rockets and mortar bombs at Israel throughout
Israeli Ambassador calls Kuwait’s U.N draft for protection of Palestinians “shameful”
By Middle East Affairs In hopes of finding European support in a vote this week, Kuwait submitted a UN Security Council water-downed resolution to help Palestine find protection from Israel's violence. The draft is expected to receive a veto from the U.S. as it firmly stands with Israel, the council will be holding
