GAZA, Aug. 28, 2008 (Reuters) Israel on Thursday reopened its border crossings with the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip, two days after they were shut in response to rocket attacks. ... > full story
GAZA, Aug. 23, 2008 (Reuters) Two boats carrying activists challenging an Israeli blockade on the Gaza Strip reached the shore of the Hamas-controlled territory on Saturday. ... > full story
LARNACA, Cyprus, Aug. 22, 2008 (Reuters) International activists departed from Cyprus by boat on Friday in an attempt to run an Israeli sea blockade on 1.4 million Palestinians in Gaza. ... > full story
JERUSALEM, Aug. 21, 2008 (Reuters) Israel's chief negotiator said on Thursday a Palestinian uprising could reignite if the international community piled too much pressure on the sides to paper over differences and rush into an agreement on statehood. ... > full story
JERUSALEM, Aug. 19, 2008 (Reuters) A rocket fired from the Gaza Strip landed in southern Israel on Tuesday, prompting the Jewish state to order border crossings with the Hamas-ruled enclave closed temporarily, Israel Radio reported. ... > full story
JERUSALEM, Aug. 17, 2008 (Reuters) Israel confirmed on Sunday it would release 200 of some 11,000 Palestinians it holds prisoner in the hope of shoring up support for President Mahmoud Abbas and the peace talks he is conducting with the Jewish state. ... > full story
JERUSALEM, Aug. 15, 2008 (Reuters) A rocket fired from the Gaza Strip landed in southern Israel on Friday but caused no injuries or damage, police said. ... > full story
JERUSALEM, Aug. 14, 2008 (Reuters) Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has told Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas that Israel will not allow the return of any Palestinian refugees as part of a future statehood deal, Olmert's office said on Thursday. ... > full story
RAMALLAH, West Bank, Aug. 12, 2008 (Reuters) Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has rejected an Israeli peace proposal because it does not provide for a contiguous Palestinian state with Jerusalem as its capital, Abbas's office said on Tuesday. ... > full story
JERUSALEM, Aug. 11, 2008 (Reuters) Israel said it would shut its border crossings with the Gaza Strip on Tuesday in response to a rocket attack that further strained a ceasefire between the Jewish state and Gaza militants. ... > full story
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Report: Qassam rocket hits southern Israel Aug. 18, 2008 (Xinhua News Agency) A Qassam rocket was fired Sunday afternoon from the northern Gaza Strip and landed in an open area in the southern Israel, causing no injuries or ...
Rocket from Gaza hits southern Israel: police Aug. 16, 2008 (Boston Globe) A rocket fired from the Gaza Strip landed in southern Israel on Friday but caused no injuries or damage, police said.. . Police spokesman Micky ...
Gaza militants warn Israel truce may end in 3 weeks Aug. 12, 2008 (Boston Globe) Gaza's Popular Resistance Committees (PRC) militant group on Thursday warned Israel that a truce between Israel and Hamas which went into effect on ...