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Obama calls Palestinian leader, says peace vital
Ramallah :: Palestine | 2 days ago | Political News
Source: Associated Press
President-elect Barack Obama has called the Palestinian president and told him that peace is a vital interest for Israelis and Palestinians. Negotiator Saeb Erekat says the phone call took place Tuesday. Erekat says Obama told President Mahmoud Abbas that he...
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UN head fears over Gaza blockade
Ramallah :: Palestine | 2 days ago | Political News
Source: BBC
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has told Israeli PM Ehud Olmert he is deeply concerned about humanitarian conditions in the blockaded Gaza Strip. In a telephone call, he urged Mr Olmert to ease the delivery of aid to the territory, Mr...
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PA troops conduct first raid in Hebron
Ramallah :: Palestine | 24 days ago | Political News
Source: Jerusalem Post
A newly deployed Palestinian security force has conducted its first crackdown in Hebron. Officials said the overnight raid targeted criminals and Hamas loyalists in Samoua, a town close to Hebron. Palestinian police and intelligence units smashed down doors and rounded...
14 news stories / 17 blog posts / 30 images / 30 videos / 0 voices
Mubarak, Peres to discuss Hamas prisoner deal
Ramallah :: Palestine | 29 days ago | Political News
Source: Middle East Political News
Israeli President Shimon Peres is to meet his Egyptian counterpart Hosni Mubarak in Egypt on Thursday to discuss Middle East peace efforts and Cairo's bid to broker a prisoner swap with Hamas. The two heads of state are to meet...
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'Hamas foils assassination plot'
Ramallah :: Palestine | about 1 month ago | Political News
Source: Press TV
According to a statement, Hamas men have found an explosive device planted by Fatah outside Amjad Abu Naja's home in Khan Yunis early on Tuesday. "They are only igniting the inter-Palestinian conflict and are deliberately hindering efforts to end this...
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Timeline of Hamas-Fatah struggle over Gaza
Ramallah :: Palestine | about 1 month ago | Political News
Source: The Boston Globe
Events marking Hamas' path to consolidating power in Gaza. -- Sept. 11, 2005: The last Israeli soldiers and settlers leave Gaza, completing Israel's withdrawal after 38 years of military occupation. -- Jan. 25, 2006: In election of a West Bank-Gaza...
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'Gaza cease-fire will likely continue'
Ramallah :: Palestine | about 1 month ago | Political News
Source: Jerusalem Post
The report stated that all sides involved in the agreement, Hamas, Israel and Egypt, had an interest in maintaining the current calm. The report also evaluated that in light of the success of internal dialogue between Palestinian factions, the truce...
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Obstacles loom ahead of Palestinian unity dialogue
Ramallah :: Palestine | 13 days ago | Political News
Source: Xinhuanet.com
Ghatas. According to Ghatas, some regional powers are trying to maintain the current situation in the Palestinian territories, which are politically and geographically separated. On early Wednesday, Israeli air strikes on central Gaza Strip killed six Hamas militants, which...
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Israeli troops kill Palestinian in West Bank
Ramallah :: Palestine | 23 days ago | Conflict & Tragedy
Source: Lexington Herald-Leader
Palestinians say Israeli troops have killed a 70-year-old farmer in a nighttime raid in the West Bank. The Israeli military says the man was armed with a shotgun and opened fire at the soldiers before he was killed. Taher Abahreh...
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Gaza Arabs Continue Phone Campaign for Obama
Ramallah :: Palestine | 24 days ago | Political News
Source: Israel National News
IsraelNN.com) The Palestinian Authority newspaper Al-Hayat Al-Jadida reported on Sunday that Arab residents of Hamas-controlled Gaza are randomly calling Americans at home in hopes of persuading them to vote for Democratic candidate Senator Barack Obama in next month's US presidential...
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