Gaza Strip

Egyptian Brokered "Truce" Undermines Peace And Strengthens Hamas

Ray Hanania | Posted 06.21.2008 | Politics

Read More: Egypt, Gaza Strip, Palestine, Mahmoud Abbas, Israelis, Truce, Ehud Olmert, Palestinians, Gilad Shalit, Politics News
Ray Hanania

Many assert that the recent Egyptian-brokered "truce" between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip might open the door to a new peace initiative, but ju...

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Gaza: Truce Without Hope

Richard Silverstein | Posted 06.20.2008 | Politics

Read More: Gaza, Israel Hamas Ceasefire, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Gaza Strip, Hamas, Israel, Arab-Israeli Conflict, Politics News
Richard Silverstein

Some Israeli officials have suggested that the purpose of the ceasefire is to give legitimacy to a future military offensive, so that Israeli leaders could claim they had exhausted all other possibilities first.

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Al-Qaida's No.2 urges holy war over Gaza Strip

AP | SALAH NASRAWI | Posted 06.04.2008 | Politics

Read More: Gaza Strip, Al Qaeda, Palestine, Israel, Warwire, Politics News

CAIRO, Egypt — Al-Qaida's No. 2 leader called on Muslims to launch a holy war to break Israel's economic blockade of the Gaza Strip, in an audio...

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Carter's Hamas Hallucination

Amb. Marc Ginsberg | Posted 04.18.2008 | Politics

Read More: Palestinian Authority, Syria, Egypt, Mahmoud Abbas, Iran, West Bank, Islamic Radicalism, Jimmy Carter, Israel, Gaza Strip, Palestine, Hezbollah, Hamas, Arab World, Carter Egypt, Jimmy Carter Israel, Camp David Peace Accords, Jimmy Carter Hamas, Politics News
Amb. Marc Ginsberg

In 1996 I urged Carter to understand that he could make his peace with America's Jews and Israel by having a deeper appreciation of the resentment he engenders when his advocacy on behalf of the Palestinian people seems to be at Israel's expense.

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The Gaza Prison Camp

Nonie Darwish | Posted 03.16.2008 | Politics

Read More: Gaza Strip, Palestine, Israel, Arabs, Arab Countries, Middle East Politics, Politics News
Nonie Darwish

It is time for the Arab world to open their side of the borders and absorb the Arabs of the West Bank and Gaza who wish to be absorbed.

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Where Is My Brother, My Keeper?

Rabbi Shmuley Boteach | Posted 03.11.2008 | Living

Read More: Jihad, Islam, Gaza Strip, Judaism, Muslims, Obama Muslim, Israel, Religious Conflict, Living News
Rabbi Shmuley Boteach

The sight of Gazans rejoicing at the cold-blooded murder of eight yeshiva students who had not hurt anyone was particularly jolting for me.

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Israel Continues Gaza Offensive

AFP | Posted 03.02.2008 | Home

Read More: Israeli Airstrikes, Ismail Haniya, Palestinean Prime Minister, Gaza, Hama, Breaking Politics News, Gaza Strip, Israel, Israel Gaza Offensive, Home News

Israel vowed to press its campaign against militants in the Gaza Strip on Sunday despite an international outcry over the deadly onslaught that promp...

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Israeli Strikes Kill 54 in Gaza

AP | IBRAHIM BARZAK | Posted 03.01.2008 | Politics

Read More: Israel, Gaza Strip, Politics News

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Israeli troops turned heavy firepower on rocket squads bombarding southern Israel Saturday, killing 54 Palestinians in t...

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Is Arab-Israeli Peace Possible? A New Report

James Zogby | Posted 02.22.2008 | Politics

Read More: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Jerusalem, Middle East Peace Conference, Gaza Strip, Middle East, Politics News
James Zogby

It may be possible. But not by conducting "business as usual."

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Gazans Breach Egyptian Border Again

AP | SARAH EL DEEB | Posted 01.25.2008 | Home

Read More: Gaza, Egypt, Gaza Border, Gaza-Egypt Border, Hamas, Gaza Strip, Gaza Wall, Home News

RAFAH, Gaza Strip — Hamas-backed militants driving bulldozers knocked down more fortifications Friday along the Gaza-Egypt border _ a brazen cha...

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Bush: I Expect Palestinian State Before I Leave Office

USA Today | Richard Wolf | Posted 01.10.2008 | Politics

Read More: State of Israel, Palestine, West Bank, Jerusalem, Gaza Strip, Palestinian People, Israel, President George Bush, Politics News

USA TODAY's Richard Wolf reports that President Bush predicted today that a deal can be reached within a year to turn the West Bank and Gaza Strip int...

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