Tag: israel
JERUSALEM — Israel declared late Saturday that a unilateral cease-fire would begin in Gaza within hours, but said its troops would remain in place for now.
Smoke rises from Israeli missile strikes in Gaza City on Saturday.
After 22 days...
GAZA — Israeli forces shelled areas deep inside Gaza City, including a United Nations building, and edged toward the city center Thursday, sending thousands of panicked residents fleeing from their homes, witnesses and United Nations officials...
JERUSALEM — On the 17th day of the war against Hamas, Israel said its ground forces called in a series of air strikes after troops pushed into a heavily populated area of Gaza City from the south on Sunday in fierce fighting that continued...
GAZA — Israel’s attack has razed buildings and upended families in much of crowded Gaza. But few neighborhoods suffered more than Zeitoun, a district of eastern Gaza City. And few families felt the wrath of the Israeli military more than...
JERUSALEM — Israel and Hamas rebuffed a United Nations call for a cease-fire in the 14-day Gaza war on Friday, with Israel saying continued barrages of rocket fire from its adversaries made the U.N. resolution “unworkable.”
Palestinians...
JERUSALEM — Israel’s conflict with Hamas in Gaza threatened to broaden on Thursday as at least three rockets were fired into the north of Israel from Lebanon.
Soldiers rested on the Israeli side of the border with Gaza during the three-hour...
GAZA — Under international pressure to ease its 12-day bombardment of the Gaza Strip, Israel agreed on Wednesday to suspend the fighting for three hours a day and permit humanitarian relief goods to reach the beleaguered population. It was...
JERUSALEM — Israel said on Tuesday that four of its soldiers in Gaza were killed by shells from their own tanks — the first known “friendly fire” deaths in the 11-day-old offensive — as Israeli troops were reported to be pushing toward...
GAZA — Israeli troops advanced into Gaza on Sunday under cover of heavy air, tank and artillery fire after opening a ground war against the militant group Hamas on Saturday night.
Smoke rose from central Gaza as Israeli soldiers crossed the...
JERUSALEM — As Israel sought to fend off growing international pressure over civilian casualties from its military assault on Gaza, its air force kept up attacks for a sixth day on Thursday, bombing the Parliament building among other targets.
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