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Funeral for a Palestinian militants killed when Israeli naval forces attacked a flotilla in Gaza

Palestinian Fatah members carry the body of Palestinian militant Ibrahim Al-Wahidi, 25, during his funeral in Gaza City, June 7, 2010. Al-Wahidi was killed with three other comrades off the Gaza coast when Israeli naval forces fired at a Palestinian boat off the central Gaza Strip on June 7, killing four militants, medical officials,. UPI/Ismael Mohamad Victim

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Israel launches 'harshest blow' against Hamas since 2014 6 hours ago ago

July 15 (UPI) -- The Israeli military launched its "harshest blow" against Hamas in Gaza since the 2014 war after militants fired rockets into Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu said.

2 dead, dozen injured as Israelis, Palestinians trade airstrikes, rockets 1 day ago ago

July 14 (UPI) -- Israel launched a barrage of airstrikes toward Gaza and Palestinian militants responded with rockets and mortar fire Saturday, killing two teenagers in Gaza.

Palestinian teen dies, IDF officer injured in Gaza protests 2 days ago ago

July 13 (UPI) -- A Palestinian teenager died and an Israeli officer sustained injuries during protests at the Gaza border, officials from both sides of the conflict said.

Fires, threats prompt Israel to shut down Gaza crossing 6 days ago ago

July 9 (UPI) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjami Netanyahu said Monday Israel will close the Kerem Shalom border crossing with Gaza due to new threats from Hamas.

Iran on verge of political volcanic eruption 1 week ago ago

July 5 (UPI) -- Civil unrest and repeated public tremors and protests in Iran are a clear warning of a massive eruption that will sweep the fascist mullah regime from power.

Australia cuts funding to Palestine, fearing support of terrorism 1 week ago ago

July 2 (UPI) -- Australia's funding of Palestine through the World Bank was halted Monday, the country's foreign ministry said Monday, out of fear the money's aiding terrorism.

Protests at Gaza border leave two Palestinians dead 2 weeks ago ago

June 29 (UPI) -- Israeli forces killed two Palestinians, including a 14-year-old boy, during protests at the Gaza border Friday, the Gaza health ministry said.

Britain's Prince William makes first royal visit to Israel 2 weeks ago ago

June 25 (UPI) -- Britain's Prince William arrived Monday in Israel as part of a five-day Mideast tour that marks the first official visit by a member of the royal family.

Charges: Hamas leader paid Gaza family to say Israel killed girl 3 weeks ago ago

June 21 (UPI) -- An indictment Thursday accuses Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar of paying a Gaza family to falsely claim their baby died by a tear gas attack from Israeli troops.

Gaza fires 30 rockets into Israeli territory 3 weeks ago ago

June 19 (UPI) -- The Israeli Defense Force said 30 rockets were fired into Israel from Gaza overnight on Tuesday.

Israel responds to burning kites, balloons with rocket fire in Gaza 3 weeks ago ago

June 18 (UPI) -- Nine Hamas targets in Gaza were attacked by Israeli fighter planes early Monday after Hamas rockets, and incendiary kites and balloons, fell on Israel.

Israel: Smaller turnout at Gaza protests due to Eid al-Fitr 4 weeks ago ago

June 15 (UPI) -- Israeli aircraft fired warning shots Friday as a smaller-than-usual group of protesting Palestinians gathered along the border in Gaza, Israel's military said.

U.N. General Assembly condemns Israeli violence against Palestinians 1 month ago ago

June 13 (UPI) -- The U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday passed a resolution condemning Israel's use of excessive force on Palestinian civilians.

Gaza border protests: 4 Palestinians killed 1 month ago ago

June 9 (UPI) -- Four Palestinians were killed in the 11th straight week of violent clashes with Israeli forces along the Gaza border.

Israelis battle blazes started by flaming kites on Gaza border 1 month ago ago

June 5 (UPI) -- Israeli firefighters on Tuesday battled three more fires on the Gaza border caused by flaming kites ahead of expected protests on the border's security fence.

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Gaza City (unofficially)

45,000 dunams (45 km²)

Gaza (Arabic: غزة‎ Ghazza; also referred to as Gaza City) is a Palestinian city in the Gaza Strip, with a population of 410,000, making it the largest city under the control of the Palestinian National Authority.

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In my eight years in UNRWA, the urgency of an appeal for the people here has never been so acute

U.N. seeks $34 million in aid to Gazans

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It could be anyone, Hezbollah, Palestinian terror groups or al-Qaida

Lebanon finds, defuses eight rockets

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We are deeply alarmed at the prospects of a further intensification of violence, given the terrible implications for civilians and the threat such conflict would pose to the security of all parties -- the Palestinians, Israel and Egypt

Violence clouds Israeli-Palestinian talks

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