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Syria rounds up thousands in crackdown: activists
May 09, 2011 21:02 EDT
Syrian security forces rounded up thousands of men as they went house to house in a bid to crush an anti-regime protest movement in the coastal city of Banias, as shots rang out in a Damascus suburb surrounded by troops, activists said.
Israel invites Italy FM to head EU visit to Gaza
Jun 25, 2010 10:31 EDT
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman has invited his Italian counterpart to lead a European ministerial delegation to Gaza, ending a diplomatic blockade on the Hamas-run Palestinian enclave.
Israel invites Italy FM to head EU visit to Gaza
Jun 25, 2010 07:27 EDT
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman has invited his Italian counterpart to lead a European ministerial delegation to Gaza, ending a diplomatic blockade on the Hamas-run Palestinian enclave.
U.N. agency calls for full lifting of Gaza blockade
Jun 21, 2010 14:30 EDT
CAIRO (Reuters) - Nothing short of the full lifting of Israel's blockade on Gaza would allow the territory to be rebuilt, the U.N. agency responsible for Palestinian refugees said on Monday, a day after Israel said it would ease its siege.
Gaza children go for world record for kite flying
Jul 30, 2009 12:13 EDT
Gaza children set kite flying world record in a colorful display of joy in isolated territory. Thousands of children in the Gaza Strip attempted to set a new world record Thursday by flying colorful homemade kites amid the ruins of Israel's bruising offensive earlier this year ? a rare display of joy in the isolated seaside territory ruled by Hamas militants.
Running short of concrete, Gazans build mud homes
May 07, 2009 03:09 EDT
Gazans build mud-brick homes as Israel refuses to allow materials into blockaded strip. The dirt under Yousef Hamida's feet has become an unlikely resource: He is using it to build a home, a result of Israel's refusal to allow construction materials into the Gaza Strip.
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