Israel Strikes Gaza Amid Soaring Tensions With Militants Israel - Gaza Strip - Islamic Jihad Movement in Palestine - Gaza.

Gaza City, Gaza Strip (AP) -- Israel said it struck Gaza on Friday and declared a “special situation” on the home front, after days of tensions following the arrest of a senior Palestinian militant in the occupied West Bank.

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Israel's blockade of Gaza hits 15 years as charity demands action Israel - Palestinians - Gaza Strip.

ISRAEL'S blockade of Gaza has now been ongoing for 15 years with relief efforts now a “permanent operation”, according to Oxfam. There are 2.1m Palestinians blockaded inside Gaza with the international community spending over $5.7 billion on those who ...

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Israel strikes kill top Gaza militant, triggering rocket barrage Israel - Gaza Strip - Islamic Jihad Movement in Palestine - Gaza.

Israel's pounded Gaza with air strikes on Saturday and a Palestinian militant group retaliated with a barrage of rocket fire, in the territory's worst escalation of violence since a war last year.

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