Hundreds of rockets hit Israel, jets bomb Gaza; escalation follows weeks of tension in Jerusalem
Israel launches strikes on Gaza as Hamas militants fire rockets
Rockets strike Israel, Israeli planes hit Gaza; Jerusalem unrest stokes conflict
Prime Minister said that he briefed Wennesland on the preparations for holding the general elections in the Palestinian territories starting from May 22
Israeli aircraft struck several sites in the Gaza Strip early Saturday after Palestinian militants fired two rockets toward southern Israel
The Israeli military said Friday that Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip fired two rockets toward southern Israel.
The Israeli army said on Sunday that it struck Hamas positions in Gaza on Sunday in response to a rocket attack from the besieged enclave the previous night
The Israeli military struck Hamas militant sites in the Gaza Strip early in response to rocket fire toward Israel the previous night that coincided with the signing of normalization agreements
Ahmed Eissa, a father of two living in the Gaza Strip, was already struggling to make ends meet on USD 7 a day, dealing with frequent electricity cuts and worried that another war might break out. Then the coronavirus found its way into the impoverished Palestinian territory, just as Israel was tightening its blockade in a standoff with Gaza's militant Hamas rulers, and a strict lockdown has confined everyone to their homes. Now Eissa doesn't know how he will feed his family. I don't have savings and I don't have a job, so no one would lend me money," he said. "I won't beg from anyone." The restrictions imposed by Hamas are aimed at averting what many fear would be an even bigger catastrophe: a wide-scale outbreak in a population of 2 million people confined to a territory where the health care system has been devastated by years of war and isolation. The lockdown was triggered by the discovery earlier this week of the first locally spread cases, after months in which infections w
Gaza's militant Hamas rulers imposed a territory-wide curfew on Tuesday after authorities detected the first local cases of the coronavirus, raising fears of a wider outbreak
The chairman pointed out that the humanitarian situation in Gaza has been deteriorating, noting that 80 per cent of the people live under the poverty line
Israeli aircraft attacks two military facilities for Hamas, the Islamic group ruling Gaza
The UAE also announced that malls, shopping centers and restaurants will be closed for at least two weeks
Last week, two rocket attacks were launched against Israel from Gaza without causing injury
On March 30, Israeli forces killed 19 Palestinians as a protest by tens of thousands led to clashes
The UN Security Council heard fears of a further escalation in Israeli-Palestinian violence in the Gaza Strip during emergency talks despite a failure to agree a joint statement on the deadly clashes
Palestinian enclave needs at least 400 megawatts of power a day
Shell Shocked is structured as a diary of a war where the violence visited upon a people can only serve to outrage
On August 21, the Israeli air force launched five raids on the Gaza Strip
Its contents were unloaded, inspected and sent on to the Hamas-run Gaza Strip, hit by three wars with Israel since 2008