Benjamin Netanyahu
UN chief to meet Netanyahu, Abbas in Gaza ceasefire push
Nov 19, 2012 13:12 EST
UN chief Ban Ki-moon will meet Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas as part of a growing push for a Gaza war ceasefire, his spokesman said Monday.
Gaza death toll nears 100 as truce efforts build
Nov 19, 2012 12:07 EST
Israeli air strikes killed 21 Palestinians on Monday, hiking the Gaza death toll to 98 as global efforts to broker a truce to end the worst violence in four years gathered pace.
Gaza death toll hits 91 as truce efforts build
Nov 19, 2012 06:51 EST
Israeli air strikes killed 13 Palestinians on Monday, hiking the Gaza death toll to 91 as global efforts to broker a truce to end the worst violence in four years gathered pace.
Gaza death toll hits 87 as truce efforts intensify
Nov 19, 2012 03:44 EST
Air strikes on Monday killed 10 Palestinians raising the toll to 87, as Israel pushed raids against Gaza militants into a sixth day amid a flurry of efforts to broker a truce.
3 Gazans killed in Israeli raid, raising toll to 85: medics
Nov 19, 2012 02:14 EST
An Israeli air strike early on Monday killed three Palestinians in a car in central Gaza, medics said, raising the toll to 85 as Israel's relentless air campaign entered its sixth day.
Israel raids kill 31 in Gaza as truce efforts intensify
Nov 18, 2012 21:01 EST
Israeli air strikes killed 31 Palestinians in the bloodiest day so far of its air campaign on the Gaza Strip, as diplomatic efforts to broker a truce intensified.
Israel raids kill 29 in Gaza as truce efforts intensify
Nov 18, 2012 18:31 EST
Israeli air strikes on Sunday killed 29 Palestinians in the bloodiest day so far of its air campaign on the Gaza Strip, as diplomatic efforts to broker a truce intensified.
Israel raids kill 26 in Gaza as truce efforts intensify
Nov 18, 2012 16:16 EST
Israeli air strikes on Sunday killed 26 Palestinians in the bloodiest day so far of its air campaign on the Gaza Strip, as diplomatic efforts to broker a truce intensified.
Obama hopes for no 'ramping up' of Gaza crisis
Nov 18, 2012 15:27 EST
US President Barack Obama Sunday said it was "preferable" for the Gaza crisis to be ended without a "ramping up" of Israeli military action, as fears mounted of a new invasion of the Hamas-run territory.
Israel threatens Gaza as truce efforts intensify
Nov 18, 2012 14:56 EST
Israeli air strikes on Sunday killed 23 Palestinians in the bloodiest day so far of its massive air campaign on the Gaza Strip, as diplomatic efforts to broker a truce intensified.
Israel-Gaza fighting rages as truce efforts intensify
Nov 18, 2012 10:36 EST
Israeli air strikes on Sunday killed 18 Palestinians in the bloodiest day so far of its massive air campaign on the Gaza Strip, as diplomatic efforts to broker a truce intensified.
Peres welcomes Egypt's Gaza efforts, slams Hamas
Nov 18, 2012 08:24 EST
Israeli President Shimon Peres said in an interview on Sunday he welcomed efforts by his Egyptian counterpart to secure a ceasefire in the Gaza conflict but accused Hamas of rejecting the proposals.
Gaza invasion would cost Israel international support: UK
Nov 18, 2012 07:18 EST
A ground invasion of the Gaza Strip would lose Israel much international sympathy and support, British Foreign Secretary William Hague warned Sunday.
Israeli raids kill children despite rocket fire lull
Nov 18, 2012 06:14 EST
Israeli raids killed three children and critically wounded two more in Gaza early Sunday even as the army said there had been no rocket fire all night amid growing talk of a truce.
Israel ready to 'significantly expand' Gaza operation: PM
Nov 18, 2012 05:26 EST
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that Israel is ready to "significantly expand" its operation against militants in the Hamas-run Gaza Strip as it entered its fifth day.
Israeli Gaza raids continue, hitting media centre
Nov 17, 2012 21:13 EST
Fresh Israeli air strikes hit a Gaza City media centre and homes in northern Gaza early Sunday as the death toll mounted, despite suggestions from Egypt's President Mohamed Morsi that there could be a "ceasefire soon."
Israel Gaza raids kill 16, Arabs urge policy review
Nov 17, 2012 18:35 EST
Israeli air strikes killed 16 Palestinians in Gaza on Saturday, prompting the Arab League to announce a visit to the battered enclave and a review of its Middle East peace policy.
Arabs slam Israel over Gaza as Egypt pushes for truce
Nov 17, 2012 16:54 EST
Arab foreign ministers roundly denounced Israel's campaign in Gaza at an emergency meeting in Cairo Saturday, as Egypt tried to mediate a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.
Israel Gaza raids kill 15, Arabs urge policy review
Nov 17, 2012 16:44 EST
Israeli air strikes killed 15 Palestinians in Gaza on Saturday, prompting the Arab League to announce a visit to the battered enclave and a review of its Middle East peace policy.
Israel Gaza raids kill 14, Arabs urge policy review
Nov 17, 2012 15:01 EST
Israeli air strikes on Gaza killed 14 Palestinians on Saturday and destroyed the Hamas government headquarters, prompting Arab leaders to call for a review of their entire policy on the Middle East peace process.
