Important News
- Israeli settlers torch house, vehicles near Ramallah
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- Vice President Al-Sheikh receives French President's advisor for Middle East affairs
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- UPDATE (2): Seven civilians killed, others injured in Israeli strikes targeting areas in northern and southern Gaza
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- Prime Minister discusses coordination for upcoming international peace conference with French Presidential Adviser
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- Sri Lankan Foreign Ministry voices concern over humanitarian situation in Gaza
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- Elderly Palestinian detainee from Gaza dies in Israeli custody
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- British Consul General highlights growing momentum in UK to recognize State of Palestine
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- Colonists establish new colonial outpost east of Ramallah
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- Israeli army promotes officer who ordered shooting of Gaza civilians waving white flags - Haaretz
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- UNICEF: Collapse of healthcare system severely threatens children’s lives in Gaza
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- Leading German figures demand halt to arms supplies to Israel amid Gaza crisis
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- Gaza death toll climbs to over 54,600 amid relentless Israeli strikes
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- Several civilians killed and others injured in Israeli airstrikes on different areas in Gaza
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- Israeli occupation releases 8 detainees from Gaza
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- Israel moves to revoke ID from released Palestinian prisoner
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- Armed Israeli colonists set up two tents, release livestock on Palestinian land in Masafer Yatta
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- Israel seizes 41 dunums of Palestinian land in Ramallah area under security and military pretexts.
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- Israel orders deportation of Swedish and Irish tourists over solidarity with Palestinians
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- Lives of 50,000 pregnant and nursing women at risk in Gaza - Spokesman for Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital
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- Colonists block main entrance to Nablus-area village
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- Israeli authorities demolish 15 homes in unrecognized Bedouin village in the Naqab
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- World Environment Day: Gaza suffers under burden of environmental and human catastrophe
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- UPDATE: Israeli forces demolish two houses in East Jerusalem neighborhood of Silwan
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- Israeli bombing in Gaza kills and injures several civilians
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- UN Security Council to vote on Algeria-backed Gaza ceasefire resolution amid humanitarian crisis
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- Students at CUNY continue hunger strike, demand divestment from Israel-linked firms
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- Palestinian youth injured by Israeli occupation forces’ bullets in Jericho
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- UPDATE: Israeli drone strike hits displacement tent inside Gaza school; 18 people killed
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Apache Gunships attack Civilians In Rafah
RAFAH, May 6, 2004, (WAFA)- Israeli troops, backed by US-made Apache helicopter gunships, rolled into the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah, amidst intensive fire, witnesses and Palestinian security sources said.... Witnesses said that Israeli tanks and bulldozers moved into the southern part of Rafah and began destroying houses.... The Israeli bulldozers and tanks fought their way into the Salah al- Deen Gate Quartet and began wrecking down houses.... Palestinian security sources said that Apache helicopters opened heavy fire on the area and damaged several houses.... They told WAFA reporter said that the helicopters started shooting indiscriminately in the southern streets of Rafah City, causing a state of panic among children and women.... Thousands of students were terrified and left their schools screaming and crying, witnesses said.... Earlier on Thursday, nine Palestinian houses were destroyed by Israeli war machine in al-Barazil neighbourhood of Rafah...
