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American Spectator
March 30, 2018
Unfortunately, very little reaches Gazan civilians because Hamas siphons off supplies for its own use. ... The PA, which provides funds for civilian services in Gaza, has imposed financial sanctions including halting payment for electricity, suspending social services and cutting salaries of thousands of localÃÂ ...
ANSAmed
March 30, 2018
Mohammed Kamal Najjar, 25, was killed east of Jabalya in northern Gaza, and Amin Mahmoud Muammar (35), was killed n Rafah in the south of the Strip, taking Friday's ... The army alos accuses Hamas, which has backed the protests, "of endangering civilian lives and using them for terrorist purposes".
International Middle East Media Center
March 30, 2018
During the reporting period, Israeli forces wounded 22 Palestinian civilians, including 4 children and a photojournalist, in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. .... As a result, a civilian was hit with a live bullet to the left leg and then transferred to Gaza European Hospital, southeast of the city to receive medicalÃÂ ...
New York Times
March 30, 2018
“Hamas uses its resources for armament, smuggling tunnels, and other militaristic purposes, instead of investing in the civilian infrastructures in Gaza,” it added, asserting that Hamas had spent more than $10 million on the campaign, paying Gazans to get them to participate. Brig. Gen. Ronen Manelis, theÃÂ ...
ReliefWeb
March 29, 2018
Tensions rose along the perimeter fence surrounding Gaza following multiple attacks, clashes and other violent incidents. On 15 and 17 March, explosive devices were detonated near the fence in northern Gaza, reportedly by members of Palestinian armed groups targeting Israeli soldiers, resulting in noÃÂ ...
Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs
March 28, 2018
Hamas has adopted a new way to fight with Israel, using civilians in the same way it used them as human shields during Operation Protective Edge in 2014. ... Sources in Gaza say it is a show of strength by Hamas in preparation for the large “return march” that is supposed to take place between Land Day,ÃÂ ...
Asharq Al-awsat English
February 17, 2018
Hamas condemned a US bill that sanctions the group for using civilians in Gaza as "human shields," especially in the military confrontations against ... The bill also accuses Hamas of taking shelter and launching offensives against Israel from civilian areas, including schools, hospitals, and mosques for tooÃÂ ...
Washington Report on Middle East Affairs
February 17, 2018
HRW's factual findings were that Israel used an “indiscriminate delivery system [that] targeted civilian concentrations with no military objectives.” Its legal conclusion was that Israel had committed “a possible war crime…in some locations.” Israel's 2008-09 Cast Lead assault on Gaza was, according to Finkelstein, a turningÃÂ ...
International Middle East Media Center
February 16, 2018
Israeli forces continued to use excessive force in the oPt, as 43 Palestinian civilians, including 17 children, were wounded in the West Bank and Gaza Strip ... As part of house demolitions and other civilian objects, On 13 February 2018, Israeli bulldozers demolished two commercial barracks in al-'IssawiyahÃÂ ...
Jefferson City News Tribune
February 16, 2018
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Four years ago, Israel inflicted heavy damage on Gaza's infrastructure during a bruising 50-day war with Hamas militants. ... Yoav Mordechai, who oversees Israeli civilian policies for Gaza, appealed to an emergency gathering of donor nations in Brussels to deliver hundredsÃÂ ...
Reliefweb
February 15, 2018
The Israeli military launched missiles at a beach in the Gaza Strip during its 2014 offensive without first verifying that its targets were actually Palestinian children rather than combatants, ... Six other civilians were also wounded in the missile attack, including four children from the same extended family.
Los Angeles Times
February 7, 2018
For Israel's army, the possibility of a protest in which thousands of unarmed civilians attempt to storm the border or even, in some projections, attempt to uproot the fence offers two nightmare scenarios: the army acting with force against civilians, or thousands of Gazans streaming into southern Israel.
Xinhua
February 2, 2018
... in the Gaza Strip. The IDF made a statement on Friday evening that a violent riot was instigated in the village of Abu Dis East of Jerusalem when an Israeli civilian entered the area earlier Friday. Approximately 200 Palestinians hurled rocks, burned the civilians' vehicle and blocked his exit from the villageÃÂ ...
Haaretz
January 21, 2018
Speaking during a tour of the Gaza border region, where he received a review of the current challenges in the field from members of the Israel Defense Forces, Rivlin said that “the time is coming near when the infrastructure in Gaza will collapse, leaving many civilians in distress, with no sanitary conditions,ÃÂ ...
Reliefweb
January 18, 2018
Three of the fatalities, including two children (15 and 17-years-old) and a 25-year-old man, occurred in three separate incidents on 3, 11 and 15 January, in Deir Nidham village (Ramallah), next to the perimeter fence east of Al Bureij refugee camp (Gaza) and in Jayyus village (Qalqiliya), in clashes duringÃÂ ...
International Middle East Media Center
November 11, 2017
2 Palestinian civilians were wounded in the Gaza Strip. .... The wounded civilian was taken by a Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS)Â ...
International Middle East Media Center
October 30, 2017
Israeli forces stationed inside military watchtowers, east of Jabalia in the northern Gaza Strip, opened fire and wounded 5 Palestinian civilians, ...
The National
October 19, 2017
For much of this year, at least until the current efforts to reconcile Fatah and Hamas offered some tentative hope of easing its isolation, Gaza ...
The New Arab
October 18, 2017
Signed in Gaza at the home of Ismael Haniyeh, the Al-Shati ... and 3,000 security agents will return to duty in the Gaza civilian police force.
Jewish Chronicle (blog)
October 17, 2017
The Palestinian Authority is set to regain civilian control of the Gaza Strip under a landmark deal agreed between Fatah and Hamas, but key ...
International Middle East Media Center
October 16, 2017
The public prosecution in Gaza has the authority to press charges, open investigations and bring civilians before a court, as stipulated in Article ...
Haaretz
October 16, 2017
Now, the Palestinian Authority, controlled by Fatah, is coming to Gaza to presumably take civilian control of the Gaza Strip. The agreement is ...
Reliefweb
October 12, 2017
Protection of Civilians Report | 26 September - 9 October 2017 ... Six of the injuries occurred in the Gaza Strip, during protests next to the ...
Haaretz
October 9, 2017
The main objective of the first stage is to focus on the full functioning of the Palestinian government in Gaza, both from the civilian and ...
Deutsche Welle
October 2, 2017
Hamas agreed to relinquish civilian control in Gaza to a unity government in mid-September. Hamdallah claimed the internationally recognised ...
Haaretz
October 1, 2017
GAZA CITY - Like their 21th century peers, Gazans have access to ... killed more than 2,300 Palestinians, the majority of whom were civilians.
Middle East Monitor
December 31, 1999
Israel refuses to release bodies of Palestinians killed in Gaza tunnel blast ... Netanyahu stressed that Israel will return its held civilians to their families. .... the location of the tunnel so close to a civilian kibbutz suggests that it ...
Reliefweb
December 31, 1999
On 30 October, Israeli forces detonated an underground tunnel, reportedly located under the fence separating Gaza and Israel, killing 12Â ...
Bay Area Indymedia
September 19, 2017
Welcome to this Week in Palestine, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, http://www.imemc.org, for August 19, to the 25,ÃÂ ...
Newsweek
September 17, 2017
Hamas Throws Down the Gauntlet in Gaza—Leaving Mahmoud Abbas's ... Israeli-Palestinian forums for coordination on civilian projects.
Haaretz
September 6, 2017
Two Israeli civilians, Abera Mengistu and Hisham al-Sayed, have been missing since they crossed the border into the Gaza Strip in 2014 andÃÂ ...
TheTower.org
December 31, 1999
Hamas, the terrorist group that controls Gaza, announced that two of its ... from Gaza in 2005, with over five million Israeli civilians living underÃÂ ...
Reliefweb
December 31, 1999
64 Palestinians, including eleven children, were injured by Israeli forces during clashes in the West Bank (61 injuries) and Gaza (three injuries).
JerusalemOnline
December 31, 1999
Several months after Israel reduced its power supply to Gaza, Hamas is ... of its budget towards civilian causes and much less towards terrorist activities. ... solved simply by providing more efficient power supply to the civilians.
Arab News
March 25, 2017
Palestinians attend the funeral of Mazen Fuqaha, a senior Hamas member, in Gaza City on Saturday. (Reuters). GAZA: A .... According to Gaza health officials, more than 2,100 Palestinians, mostly civilians, were killed in 50 days of fighting. Israel put ...
ReliefWeb
March 23, 2017
In the evening hours on Tuesday, 21 March 2017, Israeli occupation forces (IOF) fired several artillery shells targeting a group of Palestinian civilians in eastern Rafah. ... IOF's continued targeting of civilians, and considers IOF's blatant ...
The Electronic Intifada (blog)
March 23, 2017
The doctrine involves the application of disproportionate force to cause great damage and destruction to civilian property and infrastructure and the suffering of civilians. Eisenkot disclosed an expansion of this doctrine shortly before Israel's ...
Daily Sabah
March 22, 2017
In mid-2014, Israel waged a devastating 51-day military onslaught on the Gaza Strip in which more than 2,300 Palestinians were killed and tens of thousands injured.
Asahi Shimbun
March 22, 2017
The Gaza uprising in summer 2014 against the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza claimed the lives of more than 2,200 civilians and militants. In addition, about 140,000 homes were damaged or destroyed. Only about half of them have been ...
ReliefWeb
March 22, 2017
This year the Israeli occupation will enter its fiftieth year, and the closure of Gaza will enter its tenth. The pursuant ... Only incidents of looting by Israeli soldiers and abuse of civilians in military detention were prosecuted, which reflects the ...
International Middle East Media Center
March 22, 2017
In a new crime of excessive use of force, on 22 March 2017, Israeli forces killed a Palestinian civilian and seriously wounded a young man after firing artillery shells at them when both civilians were near the border fence with Israel in al-Shokah ...
Thomson Reuters Foundation
March 22, 2017
From Gaza to Mosul: ensuring life-saving services when cities are at war. by Michael Talhami, ICRC's Middle East water and ... Attacks on health care facilities and personnel as well as essential civilian infrastructure, such as water treatment plants ...
Georgetown University The Hoya
March 21, 2017
... aimed at placing international pressure on Israel for its consistent human rights violations: a growing occupation of Palestinian land within the West Bank, the use of excessive military force against civilians in Gaza, the detention of political ...
International Middle East Media Center
March 20, 2017
The Israeli human rights violations and war crimes against Palestinian civilians and property lasted for 50 days in 2014 - 50 days of bombing by air, sea and land throughout the Gaza Strip. As a result, 2,216 Palestinians were killed, 70% of whom wereÃÂ ...
Asharq Al-awsat English
March 20, 2017
"The Gaza military court announced the death penalty for two civilians from Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, for selling narcotics," the Interior Ministry statement said.
Al-Monitor
March 20, 2017
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - In the context of the recent openness policy that Egypt has come to adopt toward the Gaza Strip, the Egyptian authorities allowed the entry of dozens of trucks loaded with construction materials and food through the Rafah ...
i24news
March 20, 2017
It is the final piece of Israel's three-tier missile defense array, alongside the Arrow-2 and Arrow-3 systems which protect against long range ballistic missile threats, and Iron Dome, which intercepts short range projectiles of the type typically ...
Americans for Peace Now
March 20, 2017
A. And Gaza. In every direction, both north and south, Israel faces threats of escalation with a variety of Islamist or authoritarian neighbors.
Middle East Eye
March 20, 2017
BEIRUT, Lebanon - Hezbollah is creating a fleet of cheap armed drones and is using them to great effect in Syria, as the group boosts a warfighting capability that analysts say could eventually be turned against Israel.
www.worldbulletin.net
March 19, 2017
... Lahia town in northern Gaza Strip ÷ Death carts carry family ripped apart by Mosul campaign. Iraqi forces backed by a US-led coalition are pressing a vast offensive to seize Iraq's second city from IS, whose members have used civilians as human ...
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