Gaza

Renewed Israel, Palestinian truce off to shaky start

JERUSALEM: Israel and the Palestinians renewed a truce that had largely tempered a five-week-old war,… Read More

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Israel says won’t talk Gaza truce while under fire

GAZA/JERUSALEM: Israel said on Sunday it was prepared for protracted military action in Gaza and… Read More

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OIC meeting should be called to discuss Palestine issue, says Siraj

KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Ameer Siraj-ul-Haq has said that a meeting of Organization of Islamic Conference… Read More

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Renewed fighting jeopardizes Gaza ceasefire efforts

GAZA/JERUSALEM: Israeli air strikes and shelling killed three Palestinians in Gaza on Sunday, medics said,… Read More

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Lahore turned into Gaza, say PAT leaders

LAHORE: The Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) leaders Raheeq Abbasi and Khurram Gandpur said Friday that… Read More

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Gaza militants resume rocket fire at Israel after truce expires

GAZA/JERUSALEM: Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip resumed rocket fire into Israel on Friday after… Read More

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Obama backs Mideast truce efforts, seeks easing of Gaza isolation

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama on Wednesday backed Egyptian efforts to broker a durable Israel-Hamas ceasefire… Read More

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Gaza ceasefire holding on second day

GAZA/JERUSALEM: A Gaza ceasefire was holding on Wednesday and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry,… Read More

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Pakistan minister says Israel crushed int’l laws in Gaza

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Information Minister, Senator Pervez Rasheed said on Tuesday that Israel through its… Read More

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British lawmaker Warsi resigns from Govt over Gaza issue

LONDON: United Kingdom's minister Baroness Sayeeda Warsi announced her resignation from the Government due to… Read More

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US grants $225 million in Israeli defence aid

WASHINGTON: United States has announced financial aid of $225 million for improving Israeli defence system,… Read More

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Israelis, Palestinians set to launch 72-hour truce in monthlong war

GAZA/CAIRO/JERUSALEM: Israel and Islamist Hamas were expected to hold their fire for three days starting… Read More

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Google pulls controversial ‘Bomb Gaza’ game after backlash

SAN FRANCISCO: A mobile game that simulates Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip and invites… Read More

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Israeli aggression on Gaza has no justification, says Sartaj

ISLAMABAD: The Adviser to PM on Foreign Affairs, Sartaj Aziz has said that Israeli aggression… Read More

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Hafiz Saeed wants Nawaz to call OIC conference over Gaza massacre

LAHORE: Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed on Sunday demanded from the Prime Minister of Pakistan… Read More

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Ten dead in strike on school in new Gaza fighting

GAZA/JERUSALEM: An Israeli air strike killed at least 10 people and wounded about 30 others… Read More

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US, Israel demand missing soldier; Hamas denies knowledge

JERUSALEM: The armed wing of the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas said on Saturday it had… Read More

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Madonna’s Palestine peace photo receives angry comments from Gaza supporters

NEW YORK: US singer and pop sensation Madonna has once again sparked political controversy by… Read More

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Saudi King labels Israeli offensive in Gaza as ‘state-sponsored terrorism’

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah broke his silence Friday over the three-week-old conflict in Gaza,… Read More

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Israel, Palestinian militant groups begin 3-day Gaza truce

GAZA/JERUSALEM: A three-day ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian militant groups in the Gaza Strip went into effect… Read More

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