Islamic Jihad
"The war has begun"; Sirens in the cities; shelters opened; 100 rockets fired; VIDEO
As a reminder, the Israeli army attacked targets in Gaza today, it was announced in a statement that was reported by the media today, according to CNN.
The statement said the targets included members of Islamic Jihad, the smaller of the two main militant groups in Gaza.
Dozens hurt in clashes at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque: Red Crescent
Fresh clashes between Palestinians and Israeli police at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque injured 42 people on April 29, the Palestinian Red Crescent said, following weeks of violence at the flashpoint site.
The unrest came on the final Friday in the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. None of the injuries were serious, the Red Crescent said, adding that 22 people had been taken to hospital.
Clashes at Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem: Medics
Palestinian demonstrators and Israeli police clashed at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound on April 14 morning, medics and witnesses said.
"Seven injured people were taken to hospital to be treated for upper body injuries," a member of the Palestinian Red Crescent told AFP.
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Israeli security forces kill Tel Aviv gunman: police
A gunman who allegedly killed two people in Tel Aviv and sent the city into lockdown died Friday in a shootout with Israeli security forces who hunted him all night, police said.
Israeli raid in West Bank kills three Islamic Jihad members: Police
Israeli forces killed three members of the Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad during a raid on April 2 in the occupied West Bank, police said, the latest in a surge of violence.
Israeli raid in West Bank kills three Islamic Jihad members: Police
Israeli forces killed three members of the Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad during a raid on April 2 in the occupied West Bank, police said, the latest in a surge of violence.
Tension rises in Israeli jails after punitive measures on Palestinian detainees
Tension is growing in most Israeli jails following punitive measures announced by the Israeli authorities against Palestinian detainees, a Palestinian prisoners' NGO said on Sept. 8.
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Israel's new measures were announced in response to the escape of six Palestinians from the heavily guarded Gilboa prison in northern Israel.
They think they destroyed Hamas: "It will come back even stronger"
According to the media, the intensive bombing of the positions of that movement by the Israeli forces destroyed the infrastructure of Hamas.
Israel-Palestinian ceasefire comes into force
A "mutual and simultaneous" cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas reached with Egypt mediation took effect at 2 a.m. on May 21. (23.00GMT Thursday)
The Israeli Security Cabinet voted to end attacks on the blockaded Gaza Strip that began May 10 and accept the cease-fire, according to media reports.
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Palestinian armed wing calls for attacks on Israel
The armed wing of Gaza-based resistance faction Islamic Jihad called on Palestinians on Feb. 7 to attack Israeli military checkpoints.
"We call for comprehensive and direct conflict as long as the opportunities are available and to embark on the path of fighting and freedom," Abu Hamza, the spokesperson of the al-Quds Brigades, said on Twitter.
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