Middle East | 01/16/09
The UN headquarters in Gaza was struck by Israeli fire. Fissures are emerging among Israeli civilian and military leaders over how and when to end the campaign.
Middle East | 01/16/09
Sari Bashi of the group Gisha argued before the Israeli Supreme Court Thursday that Israel is still responsible for Gazan civilians because it controls the enclave's borders, airspace, and sea space.
Middle East | 01/16/09
Israel seeks US help on Gaza weapons smuggling, while Arab nations remain divided over a truce.
Middle East | 01/16/09
Denied access to Gaza, a reporter draws on firsthand accounts from the Palestinian wounded taken to Egypt.
Middle East | 01/15/09
Members of the secular Fatah movement, which controls the Palestinian Authority, are divided over how the group should respond to the ongoing Israeli offensive against Hamas.
Middle East | 01/15/09
Many who sold at rock-bottom prices as they fled violence are now priced out of their old neighborhoods.
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