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More than two years of a crippling Israeli blockade has pushed some 1.5 million Gazans on the verge of starvation and has irreparably hurt Gaza’s economy as the siege totally cuts off the territory from the outside world. …

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admin on April 14th, 2010

More than two years of a crippling Israeli blockade has pushed some 1.5 million Gazans on the verge of starvation and has irreparably hurt Gaza’s economy as the siege totally cuts off the territory from the outside world. …

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Palestinian officials blamed the shortage in industrial diesel needed to power the plant on an Israeli blockade of Gaza tightened in June 2007 after the Islamist Hamas movement seized control of the territory. …

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Reuters – Hamas’s seizure of funds from a Gaza Strip bank has drawn warnings from bankers that institutions could pull out of the territory, citing a risk to their reputation that would harm their business elsewhere.

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Israel has allowed 10 trucks of clothes and shoes for Palestinian traders into the Gaza Strip for the first time since Hamas took over the territory in 2007.

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Gaza’s Hamas rulers said Friday they have contacted armed groups in the territory in an apparent bid to keep them from attacks that could provoke Israel.

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admin on March 27th, 2010

A detailed framework in which the states of Israel and Palestine could coexist alongside each other within this territory has existed for decades: defined by United Nations resolutions and agreed in negotiations.

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admin on March 19th, 2010

From Al Arabiya Net Gaza’s borders are closed and its economy in shambles, but the glittering alleys of the territory’s centuries-old gold bazaar are packed with young brides to be.

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(IsraelNN.com) Gaza terrorists fired a short-range rocket at the western Negev Wednesday evening. No one was wounded.

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UNITED NATIONS — The UN humanitarian chief says Israel’s blockade of Gaza is not helping its security or weakening Hamas’ hold on the territory. John.

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