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Israel razes homes of Palestinian militants in Jerusalem
Israel has said such demolitions are punitive and can also serve as a deterrent to other potential attackers.
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Israeli troops on West Bank raid kill Hamas man
Jenin residents and hospital officials said the 23-year-old Palestinian was shot in the back.
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Netanyahu sees 'real danger' of losing re-election bid
The Israeli PM asserted that there was a worldwide effort to ensure he would not win next week's election.
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Palestinians draft UN resolution on ending Israel occupation
The text calls for the full withdrawal of Israel from all of the Palestinian territory occupied since 1967.
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Renewed Gaza truce holds after rocky start
Both sides have agreed to give Egyptian-brokered talks more time to try end the Gaza war.
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Gaza talks stall
As a 72-hour ceasefire holds for a second day, negotiatiors are holding held fresh in Egypt.
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Gaza battered by Israeli offensive
Medical officials in Gaza said 60 civilians, including a 4-year-old girl and a boy of 5 killed on Thursday.
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Israeli forces intensify Gaza offensive
Security forces bombarded dozens of targets in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday.
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Israel launches military offensive in Gaza
Benjamin Netanyahu’s security cabinet decided to step up air strikes in Gaza.
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Israel re-arrests former Palestinian prisoners
More than 65 Palestinians were detained, including 51 who were part of a group of 1,027 prisoners swap.
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Israel to build 3,000 settler homes
This is a response to the inauguration of a Palestinian unity government backed by Hamas Islamists.
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Israeli PM urged to annex settlements
Naftali Bennett wrote to the PM, saying Israel should extend its sovereign territory.
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Israel scraps Palestinian prisoner release
Israel has called for a review of how the troubled negotiations can make progress.
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US scrambles to rescue Mideast talks
A senior Palestinian official said the talks had become 'negotiating about negotiating'.
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Kerry meets with Netanyahu twice
Kerry met with the Israeli PM for the second time in less than 12 hours on Tuesday.
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Israel bombs Gaza after rocket fire
Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the military to take any action to restore calm to Israel’s south.
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'Yasser Arafat was not poisoned'
Arafat died in a French hospital in November 2004 after suffering from vomiting and stomach pains.
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US seeks tighter sanctions against Iran
Iran, however, wants an early end to oil and banking sanctions.
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Israel frees 26 Palestinian prisoners
Palestine said it would reject any attempt by Israel to "trade" prisoners for settlement-building.
