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Top UN official blasts Hamas for 'cynical' use of civilian facilities - Haaretz - ...
haaretz.com — United Nations Humanitarian Affairs Chief John Holmes blasted Hamas Tuesday for its "cynical" use of civilian facilities during recent hostilities in the Gaza Strip. "The reckless and cynical use of civilian installations by Hamas and indiscriminate ... (more) Top UN official blasts Hamas for 'cynical' ...
Kassam fired from Gaza lands in Sha'ar Hanegev kibbutz | Israel | Jerusalem Post
Kassam fired from Gaza lands in Sha'ar Hanegev kibbutz | Israel | Jerusalem Post
jpost.com — Gaza terrorists resumed their attacks on southern Israeli civilian areas on Monday night, firing a Kassam rocket that hit a kibbutz in the Sha'ar Hanegev region. No one was wounded and no damage was reported in the attack, and the rocket warning siren ... (more) Kassam fired from Gaza lands in Sha'ar Hanegev kibbutz | ...
Cairo talks foundering - Israel News, Ynetnews
Cairo talks foundering - Israel News, Ynetnews
ynetnews.com — Palestinian sources report Egyptian-mediated ceasefire talks in a tough spot, following talks of Shalit, crossings; Palestinian factions told to prepare for possible escalation Ali Waked Egyptian-mediated ceasefire efforts between Israel and ... (more) Cairo talks foundering - Israel News, Ynetnews
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Why I am Boycotting Spain
All — ... BARCELONA – The Catalunya government has called off the ceremony marking the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, which was scheduled to take place on January 27, citing the Israeli offensive in Gaza as the reason. ...

Increasing Hamas' Power
Newshoggers.com — ... Israel's war on Hamas in Gaza, which killed more than 1,300 people and left large swathes of the territory in ruins, has boosted the popularity of the Islamists, an opinion poll found on Thursday. Hamas would get 28.6 percent of the vote compared with 27.9 percent for the rival Fatah faction of Western-backed president Mahmud Abbas if elections were held today, according to the survey by the Jerusalem Media and Communications Centre.  It marks the first time that an opinion poll has ...

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