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The Israeli Palestinian Conflict

A Grad rocket fired from the Gaza Strip hit a crowded shopping mall in Ashqelon, injuring 100 people, seven of them critically.

Recently rocket fire has increased, in all probability prompted by Hamas’s desire to force Israel into accepting the lull in the fighting on Hamas terms.
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Nakba Day events in Judea, Samaria and the Gaza Strip (as of May 14, 2008)

As Israel celebrated its 60th anniversary, Nakba Day was marked in the Palestinian Authority-administered territories to commemorate what they Palestinians call the “catastrophe” visited upon them with the establishment of the State of Israel.
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News of the Israeli-Palestinian Confrontation May 6-13, 2008

Contacts regarding the Egyptian initiative for a lull in the fighting in the Gaza Strip continued. Omar Suleiman, head of Egyptian General Intelligence came to Israel to discuss it with the Israeli leadership. As the contacts continue, so does a high level of rocket and mortar shell fire, which this past week resulted in the
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News of the Israeli-Palestinian Confrontation April 29-May 6, 2008

The main event of this past week was the agreement reached in principle between Egypt and Hamas on April 25 about a progressively implemented lull (“Gaza first”) in the military confrontation between Hamas and Israel in the Gaza Strip. Hamas has accompanied the deliberations about the lull with threats to Israel and a media campaign
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The Egyptian initiative for a lull in the fighting (updated to May 5, 2008 )

The Egyptian initiative for a lull in the fighting in the Gaza Strip has gone into high gear. An agreement on principle was reached between Egypt and Hamas regarding a six-month lull, “Gaza first,” during which Egypt would work to extend it to the West Bank.
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News of the Israeli-Palestinian Confrontation April 22-29, 2008

The main terrorist event this past week was the shooting attack at the Nitzanei Shalom industrial area, near Tulkarm, in which two Israeli civilians were killed. Hamas announced that an agreement had been reached in principle with Egypt regarding a gradual lull in the fighting (“Gaza first”)
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