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Israel’s Gaza blockade has devastated Hamas-ruled territory’s economy, UN agency saysThe Israeli measures, along with restrictions by neighbouring Egypt, have tightly controlled the movement of people and goods in and out of the territory.PoliticsNov 25, 2020
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Islamic Jihad militant group in Gaza Strip announce cease-fire to end fighting with IsraelIn a short statement, the Iranian-backed group said it had completed its "retaliation" for Israel's killing of three members. But it said it would respond to any further Israeli "aggression."WorldFeb 24, 2020
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‘Great’ Middle East peace plan likely rolling out soon, says President TrumpThe U.S. was believed to be holding back on releasing the peace plan until Israel had a permanent government. Those calculations may have changed as the deadlock in Israeli politics looks to be further prolonged.WorldJan 23, 2020
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Hamas allows rival Fatah to mark anniversary in Gaza rally for 1st time in 7 yearsFatah and Hamas remain bitter enemies, and repeated attempts to reconcile have failed.WorldJan 1, 2020
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No casualties after Gaza fires rocket amid Netanyahu election rally, Israel saysThe Israeli military said its air defence system, known as Iron Dome, intercepted the rocket. There were no reports of casualties.WorldDec 25, 2019
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Rocket fire in Gaza disrupts tentative truce with Israel, killing at least 8Before the truce was announced, a pre-dawn Israeli airstrike killed eight members of the same family in Gaza.WorldNov 14, 2019
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Israeli attacks on militants continue in Gaza as death toll rises to 18More than 250 rockets have been fired at Israeli communities since the violence erupted following an Israeli airstrike that killed a senior Islamic Jihad commander.WorldNov 13, 2019
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Islamic Jihad commander killed by Israeli airstrike in Gaza homeIn eastern Gaza, the Israeli strike killed Bahaa Abu el-Atta and his wife, setting off a furious barrage of dozens of rocket attacks reaching as far as the Tel Aviv heartland as Islamic Jihad vowed further revenge.WorldNov 12, 2019
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Canada ‘concerned’ by allegations of wrongdoing at UN Palestinian relief agencyManagement at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, meanwhile, has denied the allegations.CanadaJul 31, 2019
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U.S. to unveil economic plan for peace in Middle EastThe plan, which has been two years in the making, envisions large-scale investment and infrastructure work in the Palestinian territories. But the central political elements remain mostly unknown.PoliticsMay 19, 2019
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