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Israel apologizes to Turkey over Gaza flotilla deaths

March 22, 2013 11:28
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In their first phone call since the incident in May 2010, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan that "the tragic consequences of the Mavi Marmara flotilla were not intended" and that Israel was sorry for "any mistake that could have led to loss of life."
November 23, 2012 08:27
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Chatter: Israeli troops open fire near Gaza border

A border shooting threatens the fragile peace between Israel and Gaza, Egypt prepares to protest a presidential power grab, and Mexico needs a name-change.
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A border shooting threatens the fragile peace between Israel and Gaza, Egypt prepares to protest a presidential power grab, and Mexico needs a name-change.
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Israel-Hamas cease-fire holding so far

News DeskNovember 22, 2012 10:53
The cease-fire between Israel and Hamas appears to be holding, after eight days of conflict in Gaza.
November 21, 2012 09:43
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Chatter: Bus bomb explodes in Tel Aviv, Israel blames terrorists

An explosion in Tel Aviv spreads panic in Israel, the last Mumbai attacker is hanged, and Twinkies are on their way out - no really, this time we mean it.
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An explosion in Tel Aviv spreads panic in Israel, the last Mumbai attacker is hanged, and Twinkies are on their way out - no really, this time we mean it.
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Egypt's Morsi says Israeli strikes on Gaza will end today

News DeskNovember 20, 2012 11:00
As mediators push Israel and Hamas to agree a cease-fire in Gaza, Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi has said that Israeli "aggression" will soon be over.

Qatar emir visits Gaza to Hamas leaders' delight

October 23, 2012 11:06
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Qatar has been one of Hamas' main benefactors since the group fell out with Syria and relations with Iran cooled.

Hamas allows election commission to enter Gaza

May 28, 2012 17:21
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The Palestinian rival factions, Fatah and Hamas, hope to hold elections in the next six months, healing a rift that has existed for the past five years.

Israeli airstrikes on Gaza kill one

February 12, 2012 09:10
The Israeli military confirmed the strikes in a statement, saying that its aircraft had struck four targets, including “a terror tunnel and a weapon manufacturing facility” in the north of the strip.
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