Gaza militant killed near Rafah Israeli troops have killed an armed Palestinian in the southern Gaza Strip, near the border fence east of Rafah.
Gaza blockade amounts to collective punishment: HRW Israel's blockade of Gaza denies 1.4 million Palestinians the food, fuel and medicine they need to survive, Human Rights Watch said on Thursday, calling it collective punishment and a violation of international law.
Jewish group begins new construction in East Jerusalem
Islamic Jihad urges Hamas, Fatah to start dialogue
The Israeli army attacks a Palestinian village near Nablus and kidnaps four civilians
Israel repels Gaza suicide attack An attempted suicide attack Thursday on an Israeli military post in southern Gaza was repelled by Israeli soldiers who killed a militant, the army said.
Egypt preventing Gaza car traffic from entering, pedestrians still allowed in «I only wanted to go fill up my canisters, I don't want to go back to Gaza without gas,»
Hamas accuses Abbas of blocking reopening Rafah crossing
High court allows power, fuel cuts to Gaza
Snow covers Jerusalem for second night Jerusalem, some of northern Israel and hilly areas in the occupied West Bank were covered in a blanket of snow for the second day in a row on Thursday and many cars stayed off roads due to hazardous driving conditions.
Hamas says Israeli report encourages it to continue resistance "The results of the report should push us to continue abiding by our right of using all forms of resistance against the Israeli aggression on our people,"
PLO envoy raps Lantos on 'insult' The PLO envoy to Washington accused a top congressman of insulting the Palestinian people.
Your portfolio: Eddie Gerald BBC News website reader, Eddie Gerald, took these pictures of a Palestinian family living in a cave at Mufakara in the hills south a of Hebron in the West Bank.
Egypt tightens Gaza border gaps Egyptian forces have begun to prevent Palestinian vehicles from crossing sections of its Gaza border which were destroyed by Hamas militants last week.
A fight for life in a power struggle Paralysed in a car crash, Maher al Aseli relies on an electric respirator to breathe. So, every time the power supply is cut, it is up to his family to man the pump to keep him alive
UAE to rush urgent humanitarian assistance to Gaza The UAE Red Crescent Authority (RCA) will rush urgent humanitarian assistance to Palestinian population affected by current events in Gaza Strip
The state of Gaza should shame us all By Barbara Stocking, Director of Oxfam
Hamas says it wants to disconnect economically from Israel In an interview with the Palestinian news agency Maan, Ahmed Yousef, a former advisor to Hamas leader Ismail Haniya, said the move would include trying to reroute goods, including fuel supplies, to Gaza through Egypt.
The army attack Jenin city and nearby village, troops kidnaps 6 family members of resistance men
Keeping it fair and balanced at the Los Angeles Times we publish writers from Alan Dershowitz and Natan Sharansky on one side, and Edward Said and Khaled Mashal from Hamas on the other. These are important issues, complicated issues, life-and-death issues.
Sick detainees hospitalized in Al Ramala, face deteriorating conditions
Orlev: Try Arab MKs who attended Habash's funeral
Lebanon war report 'deeply flawed': Amnesty International Human rights group Amnesty International on Thursday criticised an Israeli report into the 2006 Lebanon war, saying it had failed to address major issues, including war crimes committed by its soldiers.
Badu identifies with Palestinian hip-hop "They use (hip-hop) as a form of liberation, as a form of pre-resistance, as a form of therapy," she said.
New Rep Announces 'My Name is Rachel Corrie' and 'Pieces'
Probe of 2006 War Ignored Civilian Deaths The London-based Amnesty International says the Israeli government-appointed Winograd Commission is "deeply flawed" because it fails to address the issue of war crimes against the civilian population in Lebanon.
Congress members back Israel on rockets Two Democrats and two Republicans introduced a congressional resolution condemning rocket attacks on Israel.
Lebanon concerned over Winograd Lebanon voiced concern that Israel may be preparing for a repeat of its 2006 war against Hezbollah.
Postcard: Gaza the breach was a chance to complete all manner of desperate errands. A Gaza waiter named Maher Sheikha carried his 12-year-old son Femeh through the mob, balanced across the destroyed metal fence and then climbed through barbed-wire tangles. Femeh was dying of a blood disease, and the only chance of recovery was rushing him to a Cairo hospital.
Israel sowing the seeds of vengeance How can denying food access to over one million people who live on less than $2 per day possibly contribute to the safety of Israeli citizens? Great letter.
Frantic search saved child in closet Mohammed said the family moved to Edmonton because he heard the economy was doing well and he wanted to bring up his younger children in a safer environment than Gaza.
Row looms over minister's Gaza comment Koenders said on Wednesday that Israel is guilty of collectively punishing the inhabitants of Gaza and says this contravenes international law. His comments followed a meeting with the head of the UN's Palestinian aid organisation UNWRA
Palestinians: Settler hit teen over snowball Palestinian sources in the West Bank city of Hebron said Thursday that a Jewish settler assualted a local teen who he claimed threw a snowball at him.
Jewish Defence League of Canada to Confront Terror Support Groups Since the Jewish Defence Leagues' recent
revival, we have taken the position of being the sentinel of anti-Semitic and
anti-Israeli attacks.
LOL @ the irony. In America, the JDL is listed as a terrorist organization. Rightly so.
First group of Palestinian tourists to visit Sri Lanka
Our sympathies lie with Gaza Israeli newspapers have criticized him and demanded his punishment by the FIFA, while the Palestinian minister of sports and youth has applauded him, and sent an official note to his Egyptian counterpart thanking him. He also requested his gratitude and that of the people of Palestine be delivered to the Egyptian star.
A Hamas hardliner
Islamic Relief Society in the Negev continues collecting support to the Gaza Strip
Palestinian festival sparks controversy A Belgian government Web site has begun advertising a performance of Palestinian clowns that conveys "the real life of Palestinians separated from their water, their land, their history and their relatives by the wall of segregation."
Israel should limit use of cluster bombs: Lebanon war report Israel's commission of inquiry into the 2006 Lebanon war called on the army to limit the use of cluster bombs in an effort to keep down the number of civilian casualties.
Day in pictures A Palestinian man looks nervously at Egyptian security forces as he takes cheese snacks back to Gaza after a shopping trip across the breached border.
Orthodox Jews to Join Other Arab Organizations in Protest Against the AIPAC (American Israel Public Affairs Committee) Annual Dinner, and Against the Recent Atrocities in GAZA
Palestine asks for Russia?s support in Gaza crisis - ambassador
Gaza's greenhouses become hot property in Egypt Gazans are busy dismantling greenhouses to sell in Egypt because it had been nearly impossible to export produce recently, he said.
Grim reality in Gaza
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