Gaza Ceasefire

George Mitchell Calls Extending Gaza Ceasefire "Critical" As Israeli Warplanes Pound Smuggling Tunnels

AP | LEE KEATH | Posted 02.28.2009 | World


JERUSALEM — As Israeli-Hamas violence flared, President Barack Obama's new Mideast envoy promised on Wednesday a vigorous push for peace, saying...

Gazans Assess Widespread Destruction As Ceasefire Holds (PHOTOS)

AP, Huffington Post | Posted 02.19.2009 | World


GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip -- Gaza's only cement packing factory is now a giant scrap heap, its towering silo tilting precariously. The owner's villa was p...

US, Israel Sign Agreement To Ensure Hamas Cannot Rearm

AP | IBRAHIM BARZAK and AMY TEIBEL | Posted 02.16.2009 | World


GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Israel said it was approaching the "endgame" of its three-week offensive against Gaza's Hamas rulers and scheduled a Sec...

UN Chief Urges Unilateral Israeli Cease-Fire

AP, CBS News | IBRAHIM BARZAK and MARK LAVIE | Posted 02.16.2009 | World


GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — The U.N. chief urged Israel Friday to declare a unilateral cease-fire in Gaza, but Israel rebuffed the idea as its diplo...

Gaza Ceasefire Ends As Militants Fire Rockets Into Israel

Jerusalem Post | JPOST.COM STAFF and AP | Posted 01.23.2009 | World


Gaza terrorists fired four Kassam rockets at the western Negev on Tuesday, the first attacks after a day-long informal cease-fire. Two of the rocke...