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November 12, 2019 at 9:17 am

A look at Israel’s targeted killings of militant leaders

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel killed a senior Islamic Jihad commander in an airstrike on Tuesday, resuming a contentious policy of targeted killings of militant leaders....

November 12, 2019 at 4:50 am

AP Explains: A look at the Islamic Jihad movement in Gaza VIEW

JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip has killed Bahaa Abu el-Atta, a senior official with the Islamic Jihad militant group, setting... Updated 3:57 pm

November 11, 2019 at 7:11 pm

Israel targets Islamic Jihad leader, sending message to Iran VIEW

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel on Tuesday targeted two senior commanders from the Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad, killing one in the Gaza Strip and missing... Updated 4:02 pm

November 1, 2019 at 12:38 pm

1 dead as Israel hits Gaza after rockets fired across border

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli airstrikes on Gaza killed a Palestinian man Saturday as aircraft pounded militant sites in response to barrages of...

October 10, 2019 at 11:16 pm

With little to show, Gazans question mass border protests

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Ahmed Abu Artima was one of the founders of the "Great March of Return," the weekly protests along Gaza's...

September 30, 2019 at 11:02 pm

Israel quietly lets in Gaza workers in bid to ease tensions

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel is quietly allowing thousands of Palestinians to enter from the Gaza Strip to conduct business and work menial...

September 23, 2019 at 2:09 am

Israel bans entry for most players on Gaza soccer team

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel has denied travel permits to most players on a Gazan soccer team which had hoped to cross through...

September 8, 2019 at 2:54 am

Gazan’s death abroad shines light on middle-class exodus VIEW

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — With a family of five, a two-story home and a pharmacy, Tamer al-Sultan had a life many in the...

September 7, 2019 at 3:25 am

Israeli aircraft strike targets in Gaza after drone attack VIEW

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli aircraft hit several military targets for Gaza's Hamas rulers late Saturday after militants used a drone to drop...

August 28, 2019 at 5:27 am

Gazans bury policemen killed in rare attacks within strip VIEW

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Thousands of Palestinians took part Wednesday in funerals for three Hamas policemen killed the previous night in two coordinated...