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20 Palestinians killed in fighting with Israel, including 9 children

Palestinian health officials in the Gaza Strip say a total of 20 people, including nine children, have been killed in fighting with Israel

20 Palestinians killed in fighting with Israel, including 9 children
Updated On : 11 May 2021 | 6:44 AM IST

Israel-Palestine conflict: Covid-19 lockdown brings new misery to Gaza

Ahmed Eissa, a father of two living in the Gaza Strip, was already struggling to make ends meet on USD 7 a day, dealing with frequent electricity cuts and worried that another war might break out. Then the coronavirus found its way into the impoverished Palestinian territory, just as Israel was tightening its blockade in a standoff with Gaza's militant Hamas rulers, and a strict lockdown has confined everyone to their homes. Now Eissa doesn't know how he will feed his family. I don't have savings and I don't have a job, so no one would lend me money," he said. "I won't beg from anyone." The restrictions imposed by Hamas are aimed at averting what many fear would be an even bigger catastrophe: a wide-scale outbreak in a population of 2 million people confined to a territory where the health care system has been devastated by years of war and isolation. The lockdown was triggered by the discovery earlier this week of the first locally spread cases, after months in which infections w

Israel-Palestine conflict: Covid-19 lockdown brings new misery to Gaza
Updated On : 28 Aug 2020 | 1:11 PM IST

Hamas imposes lockdown after four new coronavirus cases emerge in Gaza

The lockdown will cover all Gaza's districts starting from Monday night, including the closure of all official and educational institutions

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Updated On : 25 Aug 2020 | 12:34 PM IST

Closure of border crossing by Israel incurs heavy losses on Gaza Strip

The chairman pointed out that the humanitarian situation in Gaza has been deteriorating, noting that 80 per cent of the people live under the poverty line

Closure of border crossing by Israel incurs heavy losses on Gaza Strip
Updated On : 24 Aug 2020 | 1:14 PM IST

Gaza factions vow to end Israeli blockade, respond to military raids

The Palestinian resistance has the right to respond to Israeli attacks as well as "its aggression against our people," said the statement

Gaza factions vow to end Israeli blockade, respond to military raids
Updated On : 22 Aug 2020 | 10:17 AM IST

Israel hits Gaza militant sites after incendiary balloons, targets Hamas

The military said its targets included a compound used by Hamas' naval force and underground infrastructure and observation posts

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2020 | 8:36 AM IST

Israeli military says 2 Gaza rockets hit southern part, hits Hamas targets

Israeli aircraft attacks two military facilities for Hamas, the Islamic group ruling Gaza

Israeli military says 2 Gaza rockets hit southern part, hits Hamas targets
Updated On : 27 Jun 2020 | 11:17 AM IST

BJP's 'Israeli policy' in Kashmir

What is good for the BJP may not necessarily be good for the Indian nation

BJP's 'Israeli policy' in Kashmir
Updated On : 02 Dec 2019 | 8:27 AM IST

Palestinian killed, 40 injured as new clashes erupt along Gaza border

Palestinians burned mounds of tyres and threw stones at Israeli soldiers over the border fence, who responded with tear gas and live fire

Palestinian killed, 40 injured as new clashes erupt along Gaza border
Updated On : 06 Apr 2018 | 9:30 PM IST

7 Palestinians killed, 500 injured as Gaza border protest turns violent

Thousands of Palestinians, including women and children, arrived by buses at six different areas in the eastern part of the Gaza Strip to join the march

7 Palestinians killed, 500 injured as Gaza border protest turns violent
Updated On : 30 Mar 2018 | 10:25 PM IST