Call To End The Gaza Siege Of Gaza Palestine

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Prisoner swap talks between Hamas and Israel have hit a snag over some of the top militants the Islamic group wants freed and a deal is unlikely in the coming days, Hamas officials said Wednesday ...  

The Hamas-run government in Gaza said on Wednesday it would begin requiring all Palestinians wishing to enter Israel from the besieged territory to obtain permits three days in advance."Those wishing to travel through the Beit Hanun (Erez) crossing must obtain permission three days before the date of travel," the Hamas-run interior ministry said, referring to the sole pedestrian crossing into Israel.  

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) – Israel and Hamas are close to a deal to swap 1,000 Palestinian prisoners for an Israeli soldier held for more than three years by the Islamic militant group, a Palestinian familiar with the talks said Monday. Israeli ...  

Although its major offensive on the Gaza Strip ended in January, Israel's sporadic attacks have not stopped. Early last Sunday Israeli aircrafts launched raids on targets in the Gaza Strip, wounding seven Palestinians and destroying many buildings ...  

GAZA CITY, GAZA — Israeli warplanes carried out air strikes against targets across the Gaza Strip Sunday, just one day after Hamas announced it had reached an agreement with all Gaza-based militant factions to halt rocket fire into the Jewish state.  

Gaza. Israeli planes carried out airstrikes against the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, injuring three Palestinians, in response to recent rocket firing into Israel from the Gaza Strip, witnesses, resources from the army announced, AFP informed. Israeli ...  

Pro-Palestinian marchers line up outside the McNamara Federal Building in downtown Detroit for a march to Central United Methodist Church. Thousands took to the streets to oppose the siege of Gaza.Originally uploaded by Pan-African News Wire File PhotosMonday, November 23, 200912:02 Mecca time, 09:02 GMTGaza groups deny rocket ceasefireHamas had announced the ceasefire on Saturday, hours after threeIsraeli air raidsSeveral Palestinian armed...  

JERUSALEM — Israeli aircraft attacked two suspected weapons-making factories and a smuggling tunnel in the Gaza Strip early Sunday in what the military said was retaliation for Palestinian rocket fire into southern Israel. The airstrikes, which wounded at least seven people – including one seriously – came despite an announcement by Gaza's Hamas rulers that the territory's military factions had all agreed to stop firing rockets. The Hamas...  

Israeli warplanes carried out airstrikes against targets in the Gaza Strip yesterday, injuring seven Palestinians, medical workers said. An army spokesman said the strikes, which occurred after a rocket fired from the Hamas-run enclave landed in I...  

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas announced Saturday evening that it has reached an agreement with other militant groups in Gaza to stop firing rockets at southern Israeli towns to prevent retaliatory attacks. Hamas has mostly refrained from ...  

(RTTNews) - Israeli planes carried out air strikes against targets in the Gaza Strip in response to a rocket attack from the Gaza Strip on Saturday, media reported. Palestinian medical workers reportedly said that seven Palestinians were wounded in ...  

GAZA (AFP) – Three Israeli air strikes on the Hamas-run Gaza Strip overnight wounded eight Palestinians, one of them seriously, medics said on Sunday. Five people were wounded, including the one seriously, in a raid carried out on smuggling tunnels ...  

RubinReportsBarry RubinIsrael’s operation into the Gaza Strip last January and the embargo on aid has had an effect. Hamas is now announcing that it will stop attacks on Israel. This, in effect, ends Hamas’s renewal of the fighting a year ago. Here’s the problem: Is Hamas just stopping long enough to get the aid money? An important press conference by Hamas’ Interior Minister Fathi Hamad has said the group made an agreement with all the...  

Water in the Gaza Strip is so salty that it is unfit for human consumption, a Palestinian official in charge of water supplies inside the besieged coastal territory said on Saturday."The water is no longer fit for human consumption, with analysis and international studies showing that just 10 percent of water in the Gaza Strip is usable... threatening the lives of Palestinians," Munzir Shiblak warned.He called in a statement for "the necessary...  

AFPIsrael bombs Gaza weapons factoriesABC OnlineIsraeli planes have bombed two weapons factories in Gaza in retaliation for the launch of a Palestinian rocket into southern Israel. But the strikes coincide with a Palestinian agreement to end future rocket ...Hamas halts rocket attacks on IsraelTimes OnlineGaza militant groups agree to stop firing rockets into Israelguardian.co.ukGaza factions deny deal with Hamas to stop rocketsXinhuaJewish...