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Israeli navy blocks Libyan ship's Gaza mission

GAZA, Dec. 1, 2008 (Reuters) — A Libyan ship trying to deliver aid to the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip on Monday turned back in the face of an Israeli naval blockade, Palestinian officials said. ...  > full story

Israel approves release of 250 Palestinian prisoners

JERUSALEM, Nov. 30, 2008 (Reuters) — Israel approved on Sunday the release of 250 Palestinian prisoners in a bid to bolster Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in his power struggle with Hamas Islamists who control the Gaza Strip. ...  > full story

Hamas claims attack on Israeli army base near Gaza

GAZA, Nov. 30, 2008 (Reuters) — The Palestinian group Hamas has claimed responsibility for Friday's shelling of an Israeli military base along Israel's frontier with the Gaza Strip where six soldiers were wounded. ...  > full story

Iran blames West for global crisis

DOHA, Nov. 29, 2008 (Reuters) — Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad blamed the West for the global financial crisis on Saturday, saying other countries were being dragged in to help resolve Western problems. ...  > full story

Qaeda's Zawahri says U.S. wars behind financial crisis

DUBAI, Nov. 28, 2008 (Reuters) — Al Qaeda's second-in-command said in an Internet video the U.S. financial crisis was caused by Washington's military campaigns in Iraq and Afghanistan and taxpayers were paying the price. ...  > full story

Mortar bombs hurt 6 Israeli troops on Gaza border

JERUSALEM, Nov. 28, 2008 (Reuters) — Palestinian militants fired three mortar bombs across the Gaza Strip's border on Friday, wounding six Israeli soldiers, the army said. ...  > full story

Hamas, Fatah women fist fight as disputes inflame

GAZA, Nov. 26, 2008 (Reuters) — Flying chairs and punches thrown by women students at a Gaza university this week may seem a rather minor manifestation of the factional fighting that has riven Palestinian society over the past year or so. ...  > full story

Abbas wants Palestinian elections in April

RAMALLAH, West Bank, Nov. 25, 2008 (Reuters) — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas plans to hold presidential and parliamentary elections in April despite opposition from Hamas rivals who run the Gaza Strip, a senior aide said on Tuesday. ...  > full story

Israel closes Gaza crossings after rocket fire

JERUSALEM, Nov. 25, 2008 (Reuters) — Israel closed its commercial border crossings with the Hamas-run Gaza Strip on Tuesday after Palestinian militants fired a rocket toward the Jewish state, the Defence Ministry said. ...  > full story

Israel lets limited aid into Hamas-run Gaza Strip

GAZA, Nov. 24, 2008 (Reuters) — Israel opened border crossings with the Hamas-run Gaza Strip on Monday, allowing in limited amounts of food and fuel for the second time in three weeks after the United Nations warned of a looming humanitarian crisis. ...  > full story
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