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Israel Steps up Gaza Ground Offensive, Civilian Casualties Mount
Israel stepped up its land offensive in Gaza with artillery, tanks and gunboats on Friday and declared it could…
Iraq Names Moderate Sunni Parliament Speaker In Move To Break Political Deadlock
Iraqi politicians named a moderate Sunni Islamist as speaker of parliament on Tuesday, a long-delayed first step…
Israel Holds Off On Escalating Gaza Barrage; West Wants Truce
Israel appeared to hold off on a threatened escalation of its week-old Gaza Strip barrage on Monday despite balking…
Israeli Commandos Clash With Hamas Militants On Day 6 Of Gaza Offensive
Israeli naval commandos clashed with Hamas militants in a raid on the coast of the Gaza Strip on Sunday, in what…
Coptic Orthodox Church Condemns Attack On Gaza
The Coptic Orthodox Church has condemned Israel’s air offensive against the Gaza Strip which has killed over a…
Netanyahu Says Israel Will Restore Quiet In Gaza Showdown
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to resist international pressure in deciding how to shut down…
Gaza Toll Passes 100; Israel To Counter Rockets ‘With All Power’
An airstrike outside a family home early Saturday pushed the Palestinian death toll past 100 in four days of…
Gaza Rockets Threaten Nuclear Plant As Israel Vows Force
Palestinian militants extended their rocket barrage against Israel to threaten its Dimona nuclear plant as Prime…
Hamas Rockets Land Deep In Israel As It Bombards Gaza Strip
At least 23 people were killed across Gaza, Palestinian officials said on Wednesday, by a bombardment Israel said…
Iran’s Khamenei Says U.S., Israel Playing ‘Good Cop, Bad Cop’
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said the United States and Israel were playing "good cop, bad cop" to…