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Israel, Hamas Agree to Open-Ended Cease-Fire - Wall Street Journal Wed, 27 Aug 2014 11:42:37 GMT

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Israel, Hamas Agree to Open-Ended Cease-Fire Wall Street Journal Since then, however, Israel has suffered setbacks, including having Tel Aviv's international airport partially closed by rocket-fire, said Ehud Eiran, a political scientist at Haifa University, who said that its battlefield gains have been marginal ... After more than 2100 deaths, the Gaza war ends where it beganWashington Post The Gaza war is over. Here's what it means for the future of Israel-Palestine.Vox Gaza truce holding but Israel's Netanyahu under fire at homeReuters USA TODAY -Al Jazeera America -BBC News all 7,952 news articles »

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Syrian rebels capture sole border crossing between Israel and Syria in Golan ... - Washington Post Thu, 28 Aug 2014 01:38:54 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Syrian rebels capture sole border crossing between Israel and Syria in Golan ... Washington Post BEIRUT — Syrian rebels Wednesday claimed control of the only border crossing between Syria and Israel, extending a series of gains in the strategically sensitive Golan Heights in recent days. The capture of the crossing point is of greater symbolic ... Syrian Rebels Take Control of Crossing in the GolanNew York Times Rebels in Syria Capture Border Crossing With IsraelWall Street Journal Syrian Rebels Seize Border Crossing With IsraelABC News Los Angeles Times -Daily Mail -Yahoo News all 232 news articles »

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Father of New Jersey man missing in Israel joins search - CNN Wed, 27 Aug 2014 14:30:21 GMT

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Father of New Jersey man missing in Israel joins search CNN Jerusalem (CNN) -- The father of a New Jersey man who went missing while studying in Israel has joined police and hundreds of volunteers searching the forest outside Jerusalem where his son disappeared. Yeshiva student Aaron Sofer, 23, was reported ... Hamas may be behind disappearance of Aaron Sofer, New Jersey yeshiva ...New York Daily News NJ Yeshiva Student Missing in IsraelTablet Magazine all 35 news articles »

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Gaza sees that violence works, Indyk says - Jerusalem Post Wed, 27 Aug 2014 23:24:37 GMT

Newsweek

Gaza sees that violence works, Indyk says Jerusalem Post WASHINGTON – Palestinians are taking notice of the effectiveness of extremist, violent resistance movements against the governments of Israel and Iraq, said former US special envoy for Israeli-Palestinian Negotiations Martin Indyk in an interview ... Tel Aviv Diary: How Soon Before Islamic State Attacks Israel?Newsweek Poll: Israel didn't win Gaza war, Netanyahu still best choice for PMHaaretz Israel must grapple with uncomfortable truthsToronto Star Aljazeera.com -Christian Science Monitor -TIME all 489 news articles »

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A close Lakewood community draws closer with student missing in Israel - The Star-Ledger Wed, 27 Aug 2014 11:13:07 GMT

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A close Lakewood community draws closer with student missing in Israel The Star-Ledger LAKEWOOD — Like so many of his fellow students in Lakewood's Orthodox Jewish community, Aharon Sofer left his family to study at a rabbinical college in Israel. But while on a break before classes resumed this week at Rabbi Tzvi Kaplan's Yeshiva in ... Search Continues For New Jersey Yeshiva Student Missing In IsraelCBS Local Plea for man missing in Israel: 'Bring back our brother'www.app.com Family of NJ Student Missing in Israel Wants Search to IntensifyNBC 10 Philadelphia NBC New York -CBS News -ABC News all 245 news articles »

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As Gaza Cease-Fire Holds, Hamas Role in Aid Effort Poses Quandary - Wall Street Journal Wed, 27 Aug 2014 19:00:09 GMT

As Gaza Cease-Fire Holds, Hamas Role in Aid Effort Poses Quandary Wall Street Journal When the two most powerful Palestinian political factions, Fatah and Hamas, formed a unity government in May, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu angrily downgraded Israel's ties with the Palestinian Authority and its president, Mahmoud Abbas.

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Culture, Economy Ministries withdraw Israeli funds from 'Palestinian' film - Jerusalem Post Wed, 27 Aug 2014 13:16:09 GMT

Culture, Economy Ministries withdraw Israeli funds from 'Palestinian' film Jerusalem Post Israeli-Arab director Suha Arraf will have to return government funding for her film "Villa Touma," as she presented it to international film festivals as Palestinian despite the funding agreement stipulating the film must be considered Israeli ...

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New Palestinian Town in West Bank Awaits Israel's Approval for Water - New York Times Wed, 27 Aug 2014 05:19:39 GMT

New York Times

New Palestinian Town in West Bank Awaits Israel's Approval for Water New York Times While Israeli officials say the water issue will be resolved soon, possibly within a week, Rawabi has already turned from a symbol of Palestinian entrepreneurship and state building into a cautionary tale of the perils of investing in the Israeli ...

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Israel, Hamas reach cease-fire deal brokered by Egypt - Washington Post Wed, 27 Aug 2014 05:57:13 GMT

Israel, Hamas reach cease-fire deal brokered by Egypt Washington Post GAZA CITY — Palestinians in the Gaza Strip poured into the streets Tuesday to celebrate the announcement that Hamas and Israel had agreed to an open-ended cease-fire after 50 days of warfare that has killed more than 2,200 people. “We have won,” ...

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Israel's Iron Dome defense system knocks 15 rockets out sky at once - Daily Mail Wed, 27 Aug 2014 11:23:35 GMT

Daily Mail

Israel's Iron Dome defense system knocks 15 rockets out sky at once Daily Mail The video clip begins with a scene of panic as Israeli citizens run for shelter while the terrifying sound of air raid sirens rings out in the air. Several seconds later the familiar sight of multiple Qassam rockets emerge on the skyline - fired from ... Israel's information iron domeMondoweiss Video: Watch Israel's Iron Dome Intercept 15 Rockets at OnceNewsweek Video Shows Iron Dome Intercepting Rockets in IsraelYahoo News (blog) Algemeiner -The Times of Israel -Newsday all 88 news articles »