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What is Palestinian Islamic Jihad, the Gaza militant group now fighting Israel?
JERUSALEM (AP) — The cycle has become grimly familiar. Over three days, Israeli airstrikes on Gaza have killed at least…
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Israel kills another militant commander in Gaza as fighting goes on, truce efforts falter
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip killed a fourth militant commander on Thursday, raising…
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Tunisia investigates guardsman’s motive for killing 5 outside historic synagogue
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Tunisian authorities opened an investigation Wednesday into a shooting attack at a synagogue that killed two…
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Israel kills 2 Palestinian gunmen in new West Bank violence
JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military said it killed two Palestinian gunmen who fired on troops in the occupied West…
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Killing of alleged collaborator exposes Palestinian tensions
NABLUS, West Bank (AP) — There was no mourning tent for 23-year-old Palestinian Zuhair al-Ghaleeth. There were no banners with…
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Press group calls for Israeli accountability in media deaths
JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military has systematically evaded accountability in the deaths of 20 journalists over the past two…
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Israel kills 3 from Islamic Jihad in targeted Gaza strikes
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel killed three senior commanders of the militant Islamic Jihad group in targeted airstrikes…
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EU cancels Tel Aviv event in protest over radical minister
JERUSALEM (AP) — The European Union said Monday that it canceled a diplomatic reception to prevent a radical ultranationalist Israeli…
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Israel releases Jordan lawmaker said to have smuggled guns
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli authorities released a Jordanian lawmaker to his home country on Sunday, Israel’s domestic security…
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Israeli army kills 2 Palestinians in West Bank raid
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Israeli forces shot dead two Palestinians during a military raid in the occupied West Bank…
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