Humanitarian aid headed for Gaza is unloaded at the Kerem Shalom crossing
An Israeli soldier checks humanitarian aid at the Kerem Shalom crossing on the Gaza border before it is reloaded on Palestinians trucks and delivered to Gaza, January 12, 2009. (UPI Photo/Debbie Hill)
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RAFAH, Gaza, Oct. 18 (UPI) -- Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit was on Israeli soil Tuesday for the first time since he was captured by Hamas five years ago.
GAZA, Jan. 25 (UPI) -- Two border crossings from Israel into the sealed-off Gaza Strip were opened Monday to allow in humanitarian aid, Palestinian media reported.
GAZA, Jan. 7 (UPI) -- Palestinian militants in Gaza fired at least 10 mortar shells at Israel Thursday while Israelis dropped fliers warning all to avoid the border, officials say.
JERUSALEM, Nov. 24 (UPI) -- Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak Tuesday said Israel has a moral responsibility to free kidnapped soldier Gilad Shalit from Palestinian militants.
SDEROT, Israel, Oct. 30 (UPI) -- A rocket fired by Palestinians hit an open area near a western Israel kibbutz Thursday, in an apparent breach of the Israeli-Hamas cease-fire, officials said.
JERUSALEM, May 1 (UPI) -- Israeli defense officials say a Hamas operative allegedly involved with the kidnapping of Israeli soldier Gilad Schalit has been killed.
JERUSALEM, May 1 (UPI) -- At least eight rockets, including two that fell in Negev during Holocaust remembrances, were fired Thursday from Gaza into Israel, officials said.
JERUSALEM, April 20 (UPI) -- The Israeli military Sunday said it launched airstrikes against suspected Hamas militants in response to twin suicide attacks on Israeli soldiers.
JERUSALEM, April 19 (UPI) -- A senior Hamas military commander was killed in an Israeli air strike a few hours after Hamas targeted a major crossing for supplies coming into Gaza.
JERUSALEM, April 19 (UPI) -- Thirteen Israeli soldiers were hurt Saturday when two cars exploded at a border crossing in Gaza, authorities said.
