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Israeli Military Now Controls 60% Of Gaza Strip, Says Netanyahu
Netanyahu's comments were the first official indication that the military was expanding its footprint in Palestine.
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Gaza Health Ministry Declares Palestinian Territory "Polio Epidemic Area"
The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza has declared the Palestinian territory a "polio epidemic area," accusing Israel's military campaign of destroying health infrastructure, which it says led to the recurrence of the virus.
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US Slams Top UN Court's Opinion On Israeli Occupation Of Palestinian Territories
The U.S. criticized "the breadth" of the top U.N. court's opinion that Israel's occupation of Palestinian territories is illegal, with Washington saying it would complicate efforts to resolve the conflict.
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World Court To Hear Arguments On Israeli Occupation Of Palestinian Territories
The United Nations' top court on Monday opens a week of hearings on the legal consequences of Israel's occupation of Palestinian territories, with more than 50 states due to address the judges.
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Palestinian Attacks 'Acts of Terrorism' That Must Be Condemned: John Kerry
US Secretary of State John Kerry began a one-day visit to Israel and the Palestinian territories today by describing a wave of Palestinian knife and car ramming attacks as terrorism that must be condemned.
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Palestinian Teen Shot Dead After She Stabs Man in Jerusalem: Police
A 16-year-old Palestinian was shot dead by police today after she used scissors to stab and slightly wound a man on a busy street in downtown Jerusalem, Israeli authorities said, as an eight-week-old wave of violence showed no signs of abating.
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John Kerry to Call for Calm in Israel And West Bank
US Secretary of State John Kerry will visit Israel and the Palestinian territory next week for the first time in more than a year to push for an end to a spate of violence.
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2 Knife Attacks as Unrest Returns to Jerusalem
Alleged Palestinian assailants carried out two knife attacks in Jerusalem today, police said, as a wave of unrest in Israel and the Palestinian territories returned to the city after a lull.
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Unrest Worsens Fear, Suspicion Among Jews and Arab Israelis
A restaurant offering discounts to Jews and Arabs who share hummus and other such gestures have been portrayed as signs of hope but in reality, fear and anger dominate amid weeks of Israeli-Palestinian unrest.
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Ban Ki Moon in Surprise Visit to Israel, Palestinian Territories
UN chief Ban Ki-moon was to begin an unannounced visit to Israel and the Palestinian territories today after nearly three weeks of deadly unrest, a UN official told AFP.
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France Says Mideast Escalation 'Extremely Dangerous'
France said today the escalation in violence in the Palestinian territories and Jerusalem was "extremely worrying and dangerous".
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UN General Assembly Approves Palestinian Request to Fly Its Flag
The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday overwhelmingly approved a Palestinian resolution that will allow Palestine to fly its flag at U.N. headquarters, a move that infuriated Israel but which the Palestinians described as a step toward U.N. membership.
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Vatican Undecided if Will Fly its Flag Next to Palestine's at UN
The Vatican's chief delegate to the United Nations on Wednesday said it was unclear if the Holy See would choose to fly its flag alongside the Palestinians' at U.N. headquarters if a Palestinian draft resolution is approved this week as expected.
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Jimmy Carter Eager to Visit Nepal Despite Cancer Treatment
Former US president and Nobel peace laureate Jimmy Carter who is being treated for cancer on his brain, hopes that he would be able to make his scheduled trip to Nepal this November.
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UN Warns Israel That Law Changes Could Worsen Human Rights
The United Nations said on Wednesday that Israel's decisions to impose up to 20 years prison for people throwing stones and to force-feed prisoners on hunger strike threatened to worsen an "already-precarious human rights situation."
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Israeli Military Now Controls 60% Of Gaza Strip, Says Netanyahu
Netanyahu's comments were the first official indication that the military was expanding its footprint in Palestine.
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Gaza Health Ministry Declares Palestinian Territory "Polio Epidemic Area"
The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza has declared the Palestinian territory a "polio epidemic area," accusing Israel's military campaign of destroying health infrastructure, which it says led to the recurrence of the virus.
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US Slams Top UN Court's Opinion On Israeli Occupation Of Palestinian Territories
The U.S. criticized "the breadth" of the top U.N. court's opinion that Israel's occupation of Palestinian territories is illegal, with Washington saying it would complicate efforts to resolve the conflict.
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World Court To Hear Arguments On Israeli Occupation Of Palestinian Territories
The United Nations' top court on Monday opens a week of hearings on the legal consequences of Israel's occupation of Palestinian territories, with more than 50 states due to address the judges.
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Palestinian Attacks 'Acts of Terrorism' That Must Be Condemned: John Kerry
US Secretary of State John Kerry began a one-day visit to Israel and the Palestinian territories today by describing a wave of Palestinian knife and car ramming attacks as terrorism that must be condemned.
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Palestinian Teen Shot Dead After She Stabs Man in Jerusalem: Police
A 16-year-old Palestinian was shot dead by police today after she used scissors to stab and slightly wound a man on a busy street in downtown Jerusalem, Israeli authorities said, as an eight-week-old wave of violence showed no signs of abating.
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John Kerry to Call for Calm in Israel And West Bank
US Secretary of State John Kerry will visit Israel and the Palestinian territory next week for the first time in more than a year to push for an end to a spate of violence.
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2 Knife Attacks as Unrest Returns to Jerusalem
Alleged Palestinian assailants carried out two knife attacks in Jerusalem today, police said, as a wave of unrest in Israel and the Palestinian territories returned to the city after a lull.
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Unrest Worsens Fear, Suspicion Among Jews and Arab Israelis
A restaurant offering discounts to Jews and Arabs who share hummus and other such gestures have been portrayed as signs of hope but in reality, fear and anger dominate amid weeks of Israeli-Palestinian unrest.
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Ban Ki Moon in Surprise Visit to Israel, Palestinian Territories
UN chief Ban Ki-moon was to begin an unannounced visit to Israel and the Palestinian territories today after nearly three weeks of deadly unrest, a UN official told AFP.
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France Says Mideast Escalation 'Extremely Dangerous'
France said today the escalation in violence in the Palestinian territories and Jerusalem was "extremely worrying and dangerous".
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UN General Assembly Approves Palestinian Request to Fly Its Flag
The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday overwhelmingly approved a Palestinian resolution that will allow Palestine to fly its flag at U.N. headquarters, a move that infuriated Israel but which the Palestinians described as a step toward U.N. membership.
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Vatican Undecided if Will Fly its Flag Next to Palestine's at UN
The Vatican's chief delegate to the United Nations on Wednesday said it was unclear if the Holy See would choose to fly its flag alongside the Palestinians' at U.N. headquarters if a Palestinian draft resolution is approved this week as expected.
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Jimmy Carter Eager to Visit Nepal Despite Cancer Treatment
Former US president and Nobel peace laureate Jimmy Carter who is being treated for cancer on his brain, hopes that he would be able to make his scheduled trip to Nepal this November.
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UN Warns Israel That Law Changes Could Worsen Human Rights
The United Nations said on Wednesday that Israel's decisions to impose up to 20 years prison for people throwing stones and to force-feed prisoners on hunger strike threatened to worsen an "already-precarious human rights situation."
