News: Gaza Strip

We have started to collect the most important news related to Gaza Strip in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Gaza Strip – overview

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• January 5th 2010 – June 25th 2009
• April 27th 2009 – January 21st 2009
• January 21st 2009 – January 3rd 2009
• January 1st 2009 – November 25th 2008
• November 24th 2008 – July 25th 2008
• July 10th 2008 – May 23rd 2008
• May 22nd 2008 – March 13th 2008
• February 29th 2008 – January 19th 2008
• January 18th 2008 – December 1st 2007
• November 29th 2007 – August 24th 2007
• August 22nd 2007 – July 10th 2007
• July 6th 2007 – May 7th 2007
• April 7th 2007 – January 28th 2007
• January 24th 2007 – November 9th 2006
• November 7th 2006 – September 12th 2006
• September 12th 2006 – July 5th 2006
• July 5th 2006 – May 15th 2006
• May 9th 2006 – January 30th 2006
• January 22nd 2006 – November 20th 2005

Gaza Strip: news

Hamas leader Meshaal re-elected

Monday, April 27th 2009, 13:47

The Palestinian Hamas movement, which controls the Gaza Strip, re-elects its leader Khaled Meshaal in a secret vote conducted in the past few days.
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Egypt opens Gaza border crossing

Saturday, April 18th 2009, 14:32
related countries: Egypt
related places: Rafah

Egypt opens its border crossing with the Gaza Strip at Rafah for two days for humanitarian cases.
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Israelis shoot dead armed woman

Saturday, April 4th 2009, 13:41
related countries: Israel

A Palestinian woman is killed after firing on an Israeli police base, in the second fatal clash within hours.
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UN appoints Gaza war-crimes team

Friday, April 3rd 2009, 14:42
related countries: South Africa

The United Nations appoints South African judge Richard Goldstone to lead a fact-finding mission to the Gaza Strip.
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Israeli warning over Gaza rockets

Sunday, March 1st 2009, 18:20
related countries: Israel

Israel's prime minister promises an "uncompromising response" if rockets continue to be fired from the Gaza Strip into Israel.
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Africa border opens for Gaza aid

Saturday, February 21st 2009, 20:21
related countries: Algeria, Morocco

Morocco and Algeria open a long-closed border to allow an aid convoy bound for the Gaza Strip to pass through.
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Israeli jets strike Gaza tunnels

Wednesday, February 18th 2009, 8:18
related countries: Israel

Israeli jets attack parts of the southern Gaza Strip, shortly after Palestinian militants fired a mortar round into Israel.
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Fresh violence shakes Gaza Strip

Monday, February 16th 2009, 12:44
related countries: Egypt, Israel

Israeli jets bomb tunnels on Gaza's border with Egypt, after two rockets were fired at southern Israel.
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Israel air strike hits Gaza Strip

Friday, February 13th 2009, 15:00

Israel launches an air strike on a target close to Khan Younis in Gaza, killing one Palestinian and injuring at least one other.
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UN to resume aid supplies to Gaza

Monday, February 9th 2009, 17:36

The UN says it will resume aid deliveries to the Gaza Strip after Hamas returned aid supplies confiscated last week.
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Israel seizes Gaza-bound aid ship

Thursday, February 5th 2009, 19:42
related countries: Israel, Lebanon

A Lebanese ship carrying aid for Gaza is seized by the Israeli navy, but Israel denies Lebanese reports it was fired on.
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Israeli planes hit Gaza tunnels

Tuesday, February 3rd 2009, 18:05
related countries: Israel

Israeli planes bomb Palestinian smuggling tunnels on Gaza's border with Egypt after a rocket hits the Israeli city of Ashkelon.
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Gaza rocket hits southern Israel

Saturday, January 31st 2009, 10:00
related countries: Israel

A rocket fired by Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip lands near the southern Israeli city of Ashkelon, the Israeli military says.
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Israel launches attacks in Gaza

Wednesday, January 28th 2009, 1:09
related countries: Israel

Israel carries out an air attack on Gaza and sends tanks across the border, after Palestinian militants kill an Israeli soldier.
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EU envoy lays Gaza blame on Hamas

Monday, January 26th 2009, 22:32

A senior European Union figure touring the war-torn Gaza Strip blames the ruling Hamas group for the humanitarian crisis.
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Hamas 'set for Gaza truce talks'

Sunday, January 25th 2009, 5:52
related countries: Egypt

Hamas representatives are due to have talks in the Egyptian capital on ways to shore up the fragile ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.
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Hamas leader urges West to talk

Wednesday, January 21st 2009, 20:50
related countries: Israel

Exiled Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal says the time has come for the West to lift its boycott on his Palestinian Islamist movement.
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