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UN building hit in Gaza

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Jan. 15, 2009   Leave a Comment  

Even though we all know Israel officially crossed the line a long time ago, attacking the headquarters of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency in Gaza cements their status as being absolutely out of their minds.

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Death toll rising in Gaza

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Jan. 12, 2009   Leave a Comment  

Eighteen days and no end in sight. On Sunday Israeli troops pushed further into Gaza, as Israeli officials said they were closing in on accomplishing their objective of breaking Hamas, the New York Times reports.

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Israel launches ground assault

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Jan. 3, 2009   Leave a Comment  

Israeli troops and tanks began their descent on Gaza Saturday night, officially launching a predicted ground assault against Hamas militants, the New York Times reports.

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Israel rejects cease fire proposal

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Dec. 31, 2008   1 Comment  

Israel will continue to pummel Gaza with rockets after a 48-hour cease fire proposal was rejected by the security cabinet Wednesday, the New York Times reports.

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Israel considering short-term cease fire

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Dec. 30, 2008   Leave a Comment  

Israel is reportedly considering a cease fire that would see their attacks on the Gaza strip stop for 48 hours so wounded civilians desperate for humanitarian aid would be able to receive it, according to the New York Times.

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