Gaza

Hamas shaves heads of Gaza youths with long hair

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Police in Hamas-ruled Gaza have started grabbing young men with long or gel-styled spiky hair off the streets, bundling them into jeeps, mocking them and shaving their heads.

2013/04/07

Hackers target Israeli websites

JERUSALEM (AP) — A weekend cyberattack campaign targeting Israeli government websites failed to cause serious disruption, officials said Sunday. The attacks followed warnings in the name of the hacking group Anonymous.

2013/04/06

Israel and Hamas agree to Gaza cease-fire

CAIRO (AP) – Israel and the Hamas militant group reached a cease-fire agreement Wednesday to end the fiercest round of fighting in nearly four years, promising to halt attacks on each other and ease an […]

2012/11/21

Clinton reinforces support for Israel

U.S. Secretary of State Clinton meets with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu amid violence between Israel and Gaza.

2012/11/20

Battle to stay alive in Gaza | VIDEO

More than a million people are caught in the war zone with no way to escape. CNN’s Arwa Damon reports.

2012/11/20

Eyes on Israel's missile defense system | VIDEO

CNN’s Barbara Starr reports on why the violence in Israel and Gaza may have Iran paying close attention.

2012/11/20

UN Security Council to meet on Gaza on Wednesday

UNITED NATIONS (AP) – U.N. ambassadors announced the Security Council will hold an open debate on the Gaza crisis Wednesday afternoon if a cease-fire is not called before then. The open debate would break a […]

2012/11/20

Both sides in conflict say they are ready for diplomatic solution

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) – A senior Palestinian militant is now among 100 Palestinians killed in the six days of Israeli air strikes in Gaza. Palestinian officials say half of those victims were civilians. […]

2012/11/19

UN chief urges Hamas to end rocketing; Israeli restraint

UNITED NATIONS (AP) – The U.N. chief is urging Hamas to end its rocket attacks on Israel and asking Israeli leaders to exercise maximum restraint. Ban Ki-moon’s spokesman Martin Nesirky said the secretary-general “is extremely […]

2012/11/16

Palestinian rocket aimed at Jerusalem for first time

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) – Israel is moving a step closer to a possible ground offensive in Gaza, calling up 16,000 reservists. This, on a day that saw Hamas rocket squads display their expanded […]

2012/11/16

Palestinian rocket aimed at Jerusalem for 1st time

JERUSALEM (AP) – Palestinian militants fired a rocket aimed at Jerusalem on Friday, setting off air raid sirens throughout the city and opening a new front in three days of fierce fighting between Israel and […]

2012/11/16

US condemns barrage of rocket fire from Gaza

WASHINGTON (AP) – The White House says the U.S. strongly condemns the barrage of rocket fire from Gaza into Israel and regrets the loss of life. Spokesman Jay Carney says there is “no justification” for […]

2012/11/15

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