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Israel assassinates Jabari, the 'Osama of Hamas'

Israel has killed Ahmed Jabari, a top military commander of the Hamas, in an airstrike on the Gaza Strip, bringing the two sides to the brink of a possible new war. As part of Operation Cloud......

Israel to ease land blockade on Gaza Strip

Israel on Thursday agreed to ease its land blockade on the Gaza Strip in a bid to quell mounting international criticism following a bloody sea raid on an aid flotilla bound for the Hamas-run......

Israel calls ceasefire; Militants fire rockets

Ending its three-week offensive against Hamas in the Gaza Strip that left over 1,200 people dead, Israel on Sunday declared a unilateral ceasefire, but Palestinian militants fired a barrage rockets......

Indians in Gaza safe, prefer to stay on

Indians in the Gaza Strip, which is being pounded by Israelis, are safe. The Indian mission in Tel Aviv is constantly monitoring the situation since the violence flared up in the coastal enclave......

Israel takes out UN school in Gaza strip, 42 dead

At least 42 people were killed and scores injured in an Israeli strike on a UN school in Gaza strip, the fourth such attack on Tuesday, Palestinian medics said.With this attack, the death toll......

Workers' state deteriorating in W Asia: ILO

With the rise in working poverty rates and genuine employment declining, the situation for workers is deteriorating in occupied Arab territories of West-Asia, International Labour Organisation has......

Gaza runner ready to fly Palestinian flag at London Olympics

Gaza runner Bahaa al-Farra treads carefully, braving the elements and potholed roads ravaged by years of conflict between Palestinian militants and the Israeli army, as he prepares to race at the......

Sweden punished for barring Davis Cup fans

The Swedish tennis federation has been fined $25,000 and Malmo banned from hosting Davis Cup matches for five years after the city's authorities opted to play last month's tie against Israel behind......

Dubai event fined record $300,000 for Peer ban

The Dubai Championships was fined a record $300,000 by the governing body of women's tennis (WTA) on Friday after top Israeli player Shahar Peer was barred from taking part in this week's event.......

Israeli ban threatens Gulf sport hopes

The United Arab Emirates' decision to refuse an Israeli a visa to compete at an international tennis tournament could throw Gulf Arab plans to attract some of the world's top sporting events into......

Dubai feared fans' boycott if Peer had played

Local tennis fans would have boycotted the Dubai women's championships if Israeli player Shahar Peer had been allowed to compete this week, organisers said on Tuesday. The United Arab Emirates......

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Q. Indian National Congress are not showing any urgency to react to the human tragedy in Gaza Strip caused by Israel unilaterally. Piles of dead bodies of children are so appalling.
Soumyen Sarkar: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/indian-national-congress-are-not-showing-any-urgency-to--rea/24495571/answers/

Q. For the past Five days Israel is relentlessly bombing Gaza strip from air as well as sea. Israel says it still wants to hit hundreds of Gaza targets as it seeks to stop Hamas and other militant groups from firing rockets into Israel. How you view this???
QueSera Sera: A. It is high time the problem of Israelis and Palestinians is solved to the satisfaction of all. Otherwise this volatile situation will continue....... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/for-the-past-five-days-israel-is-relentlessly-bombing-gaza-s/24484689/answers/24495642

Q. gaza strip is a coastal region of Middle East on the mediternean sea - true or false ?
Stalin: A. jab upharwala hi chup hai to mai kiya kahu? more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/gaza-strip-is-a-coastal-region-of-middle-east-on-the-mediter/24409304/answers/24484692

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Israel to return settlement's land to Palestinian owners

The state of Israel has said it would return the lands of a settlement evacuated in 2005 back to its original Palestinian owners, an Israeli daily... ...

http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a380340.html

Fish therapy makes its way into Gaza

Fouad Yahya, a resident of the Gaza Strip, had never expected that one day a fish will help treat his skin disease, a therapy that he learnt about... ...

http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a380260.html

Taste of outside world Smugglers sneak KFC into Gaza

The demand for KFC in the Gaza strip has led one company to beat the Israeli blockade by smuggling the fast food through tunnels from Egypt. NBC's... ...

http://www.mumbainews.net/index.php/sid/214599853/scat/b8de8e630faf3631

KFC goes underground, smuggles meals to Gaza

Getting a KFC home delivery in the Gaza Strip is not easy . . . there are no branches in the Palestinian territory. The only way is to import meals... ...

http://www.punemirror.in/index.aspx?page=article§id=5&contentid=201305182013051809223524677172ddc

World Briefing | Middle East Angry Egyptian Police Close Gaza Crossing

Egyptian police officers blocked the Rafah crossing into the Gaza Strip on Friday to protest the kidnapping of seven of their colleagues by... ...

http://www.calcuttanews.net/index.php/sid/214593915/scat/b8de8e630faf3631

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