Friendly fire kills Israeli army officer near Gaza
JTA : US : An Israeli army officer commanding a unit during an operation near the Gaza security fence was killed by friendly fire.
View ArticleGaza: Hamas redeploys forces along border
Albawaba : UK : The Hamas government in Gaza has redeployed security forces along its borders with Israel to prevent rocket fire, an interior ministry official said Tuesday.Islam Shahwan said that the...
View ArticleHamas moves its special force back and forth â on paper
DEBKAFile : IL : Sunday, a Hamas security sources informed Western and Arab media that its special security force of 600 commandoes had withdrawn from its regular positions on the Gaza-Israeli border -...
View ArticleIsraeli officer killed by friendly fire near Gaza fence
DEBKAFile : IL : An Israeli officer was killed early on Tuesday by friendly fire near the security fence between Israel and northern Gaza. He has been identified as Capt. Tal Nahman, 21, from Ness...
View ArticleIsrael blockade paralyzes Gaza economy
Scoop NZ : NZ : The economy of the Gaza Strip has deteriorated in recent years as a result of the ongoing Israeli blockade and closure of crossings into the Palestinian territory. Many businesses have...
View ArticleHamas deploys forces to prevent rocket fire on Israel
Zee News : IN : Hamas have deployed security forces on Gaza`s borders with Israel to deter rocket fire from the Palestinian enclave, authorities said here on Tuesday.
View ArticleHamas deploys forces to maintain ceasefire
Saudi Gazette : SA : Mohammed Mar’i Saudi Gazette RAMALLAH – The Hamas government redeployed its security forces along the border with Israel “in order not to allow the Israeli occupation from...
View ArticleState Department Warns Against Travel to Judea, Samaria and Gaza
Arutz Sheva : IL : The United States encourages Israel to release terrorists, but warns its citizens against traveling to the region due to "violence".
View ArticleAbbas sponsors mass wedding in Gaza city
Sify : IN : Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas sponsored and financed a mass wedding of 100 Gaza couples Tuesday in Gaza city, Xinhua reported.
View ArticleHamas Redeploys Forces Along Border with Israel
Arutz Sheva : IL : Hamas has redeployed its security forces along the border with Israel to prevent rocket fire.
View ArticleDavid Samuels Q&A With Yaakov Amidror
Tablet Magazine : US : My first glimpse of Maj. Gen. Yaakov Amidror came at the Herzliya Conference in December 2004, where a parade of notables took turns praising Ariel Sharon's unilateral...
View ArticleJordanians worry about fallout from Mideast peace
The Boston Globe : US : AMMAN, Jordan â Israelis and Palestinians may be hugely skeptical about the U.S.-led peace negotiations their leaders have been roped into, but the Jordanians seem worried...
View ArticleJordanians worry about fallout from Mideast peace
Miami Herald : US : Israelis and Palestinians may be hugely skeptical about the U.S.-led peace negotiations their leaders have been roped into, but the Jordanians seem worried that they actually might...
View ArticleFears grow of new Israeli assault on Gaza amid rocket attacks
UPI : US : TEL AVIV, Israel, Feb. 5 -- There are growing concerns Israel may soon unleash a new punitive operation against the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip after the military reported a dramatic increase in...
View ArticleEx-U.S. marine accuses Israel of 'treating Gazans worse than animals'
Albawaba : UK : A former US marine has accused Israel of treating the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip as sub-humans and regarding them as animals. In an interview with Press TV, Ken O'Keefe was asked...
View ArticleHamas redeploys anti-rocket forces along border
i24news : IL : Gaza interior minister denies ordering military wing to arrest those firing rockets at Israel
View ArticleEgyptian authorities partially open Rafah border crossing for three days
Saudi Gazette : SA : A child sits on a pile of luggage as Palestinian travelers wait to cross the Rafah border terminal with Egypt, in the southern Gaza Strip on Tuesday. Egyptian authorities partially...
View ArticleJordanians worry about fallout from Mideast peace
Ammon News : JO : Palestinians and Israelis may be hugely skeptical about the U.S.-led peace negotiations their leaders have been roped into, but the Jordanians seem worried that they actually might...
View ArticleGazans endure power blackouts with dark humour
Yahoo! News : US : Gaza City - Hemmed in by Israeli and Egyptian blockades, Gaza is plagued by long and frequent power blackouts, prompting some residents to try to lighten the mood with dark humour....
View ArticleFacebook chats cause divorce in Gaza
Al-Monitor : EG : Facebook has enabled a new openness in Palestinian society, but also offers temptations of infidelity.
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