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Two attacks in Israel suggest a new Intifada may be brewing

By Dustin M Braden - Aug 04, 2014 10:15 AM EDT

Two recent attacks in Israel proper suggest that the hostilities in the Gaza Strip are no longer limited by geography, implying a wider uprising akin to an intifada is more and more likely.

Ceasefire between Israel and Hama collapses; Israeli soldier captured

By Dustin M Braden - Aug 01, 2014 10:00 AM EDT

A recently declared 72-hour ceasefire between Israel and Hamas has been nullified after a Hamas attack on Israeli soldiers that saw two killed, and a third captured.

Israel and Hamas agree to 72-hour ceasefire

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 31, 2014 07:22 PM EDT

Israel and Hamas have both agreed to a 72-hour humanitarian ceasefire brokered by the United Nations.

Israel again attacks UN shelter at school in Gaza; UN told Israel shelter's position 17 times

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 30, 2014 12:07 PM EDT

Media reports and statements from the United Nations say that Israel has attacked a designated civilian shelter for the second time since its invasion of the Gaza Strip.

Israel bans lawmaker, threatens to take away citizenship over controversial comments

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 29, 2014 10:20 AM EDT

The Israeli Knesset, equivalent to a parliament, has banned an Arab member from participating in the body because of something she said.

Hopes for ceasefire in Israel and Palestine wane

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 28, 2014 08:52 AM EDT

Diplomatic pressure on Hamas and Israel to declare a ceasefire continues to grow despite the fact that neither party believes they have much to gain from such an agreement.

World protests Israeli invasion of Gaza Strip

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 26, 2014 01:04 PM EDT

Thousands of protesters took to the streets on July 16 throughout the world to voice their disapproval of the Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip.

Israel, Hamas agree to 12-hour ceasefire

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 25, 2014 07:07 PM EDT

Both Israel and Hamas have agreed to a 12-hour ceasefire that will take effect at 7 a.m. local time, granting a brief reprieve to the millions both Palestine and Israel who have been under siege for nearly three weeks.

Violent clashes erupt between Palestinian protesters and Israeli security forces in West Bank

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 25, 2014 10:12 AM EDT

Massive protests involving thousands broke out at an Israeli military checkpoint between the West Bank city of Ramallah and Jerusalem.

Israel attacks Gaza Strip school used as shelter despite UN warning

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 24, 2014 11:00 AM EDT

Israel opened fire on a United Nations school designated as a safe zone despite the UN having provided the exact coordinates of the facility to the Israeli Defense Forces.

Rioters target Synagogues, Jewish stores in France

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 22, 2014 10:37 AM EDT

Although France has banned pro-Palestinian demonstrations throughout the country, they still occur, and sometimes with clearly anti-Semitic motivations.

Israel confirms invading soldier may have been captured by Hamas

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 22, 2014 10:15 AM EDT

The government of Israel has confirmed that one of the soldiers deployed in the invasion of the Gaza Strip has gone missing, two days after denying claims by Hamas that they had captured an Israeli.

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