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Gaining in conflict, Netanyahu may emerge victorious in Israeli politics

Operation Cast Lead was supposed to eliminate the offensive capabilities of Hamas the Palestinian political faction that had taken over Gaza the year before.

US says it opposes UN calling for cease-fire in Israel-Gaza conflict

The United States said it opposes a proposed UN Security Council resolution calling for a cease-fire in the conflict between Israel and Gaza's Hamas rulers

256 dead, including 69 children, in Israel-Palestine hostilities, says UN

The United Nations' casualty count from hostilities in Gaza, the West Bank and Israel showed 256 people dead - including 69 children and an Israeli soldier - and thousands of people injured

Want immediate Gaza de-escalation: Joe Biden to Benjamin Netanyahu

Israel says it has no 'timeframe' for ending hostilities; death toll tops 219

India should show determination for peace between Israel, Palestine: Cong

The Congress on Wednesday said India must use its good offices as a member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) with greater determination and persuasion to bring about peace in the region.

Biden, in call with Israel PM, urges 'significant de-escalation' in Gaza

President Joe Biden stepped up the pressure on Israel to end 10 days of violent skirmishes with Palestinians

52,000 Palestinians take refuge in UN-run schools in Gaza, says UN report

A UN report said on Tuesday that 52,000 Palestinians took refuge at schools run by the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) in the Gaza Strip

Strike from Gaza kills two as Israel topples 6-story building, says report

With the war showing no sign of abating, Palest­inians across the region went on a general strike in a rare collective action against Israel's policies

Israel, Hamas trade fire in Gaza as war rages on in the second week

Israel carried out a wave of airstrikes on what it said were militant targets in Gaza, leveling a six-story building, and militants fired dozens of rockets into Israel on Tuesday

Israel-Palestine conflict: Fuel shipments halted for Gaza power station

Israel on Monday blocked fuel shipments for the Gaza power station, said Raed Fattouh, Head of the Coordination Committee for entry of goods in the Gaza Strip

Over 38,000 Palestinians displaced in Gaza by Israeli airstrikes: UN

The United Nations says over 38,000 Palestinians have been displaced in Gaza by Israeli airstrikes and more than 2,500 people have been made homeless because their houses were destroyed

Biden 'expresses support for Gaza ceasefire' in call with Netanyahu

US President Joe Biden, in a call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, expressed his support for a ceasefire in the fighting between Israeli forces and Hamas, the Palestinian military group

Heavy Israeli air strikes hit Gaza as fighting enters second week

The overnight bombardment came after the deadliest day of the conflict, which included a strike in Gaza City that left three buildings flattened and killed at least 42 people

Airstrikes by Israel kill 23 in downtown Gaza City in deadliest attack

Israeli airstrikes on Gaza City flattened three buildings and killed at least 23 people on Sunday, medics said, making it the deadliest single attack since heavy fighting broke out

Calls mount for Gaza-Israel cease-fire; greater US efforts

UN Security Council diplomats and Muslim foreign ministers convened emergency meetings to demand a stop to civilian bloodshed as Israeli warplanes carried out deadliest single attacks in a week

UN chief says Israel-Gaza fighting 'utterly appalling', calls for ceasefire

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told the UN Security Council on Sunday that hostilities in Israel and Gaza were "utterly appalling" and called for an immediate ceasefire.

Israel destroys home of Gaza's top Hamas leader; 33 Palestinians killed

US President Biden speaks to Israel PM, Palestine president; Netanyahu says strikes to continue

UN chief 'deeply disturbed' by destruction of media offices in Gaza City

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is deeply disturbed by the destruction of a high-rise building in Gaza City, by Israel that housed the offices of several international media organizations.

Media demand Israel explain destruction of news offices in Gaza

News organizations demanded an explanation for an Israeli airstrike that targeted and destroyed a Gaza City building housing the offices of The Associated Press, Al-Jazeera and other media outlets

Israeli Forces launch more attacks, causing power shutdown in Gaza City

Power supply was cut off in Gaza City, the largest city in Palestine, as a result of Israeli strikes against the Gaza Strip, a source told Sputnik."The Israeli Air Force simultaneously launched a series of rocket attacks on the Gaza Strip, the cities of Gaza - Khan Yunis, the northern area, and Rafah; electricity was cut off in the city of Gaza amid the strikes," the source said.There have been reports of the main office of the Hamas political bureau having been destroyed in Gaza, but this information has not been officially confirmed.The Israeli strikes came after the resumption of rocket attacks from the Gaza Strip on the night from Saturday to Sunday.According to Sputnik sources, the Israeli forces targeted a high-rise building in Gaza on Saturday, after warning its residents in advance. Earlier, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said they had struck a 15-story building that housed a number of international media such as the Associated Press and Al-Jazeera. The IDF said the building .