Israeli Prime Minister wants quick Gaza pull out

Ehud Olmert met European Union leaders represented by French President Nicolas Sarkozy, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and the British, Italian and Spanish Prime Ministers. He said that his country was prepared to for prosperity of the Palestinians .

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Israel declares ceasefire in Gaza

Israel has enforced a unilateral ceasefire putting on hold its offensive that started on December 27, 2008 as reaction against years of rocket firing from Gaza at southern Israeli towns. The offensive resulted in the death of over 1,100 Palestinians.

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Why is Obama mum on Israeli attack on Gaza?

The Israeli Gaza operation is still going on with massive air strikes, resulting in the killing of hundreds of innocent civilians, including children. Almost 100 children have been killed since the Israeli air raids began on December 27..

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Israel rejects peace call, surrounds Gaza City

Denying international calls for cease fire, Israel army is said to be surrounded Gaza City. The military strikes arouse widespread humanitarian considerations. palestenians are facing scarcity for food and medicine..

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Israeli troops launch ground strikes on Gaza

After a week-long air strike, Israeli military launched ground strikes on Gaza on Saturday night. This move is expected to increase the number of causalities. So far, 430 Palestinians along with four Israelis have died.

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Israel sends back UN envoy for Nazi comparisons

In a rare case of disagreement, Israel banned the entry of Richard Falk, a UN envoy, into its country. Israeli authorities were angry about the comment that Falk made, while comparing the situation between Israel and Palestine.

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