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Relatives grieve Rushdi Tamimi during his funeral in the West Bank city of Ramallah on Nov. 20, 2012. Tamimi was wounded three days earlier during a protest against Israel's operation in Gaza. (Associated Press)

Push for Israel-Hamas cease-fire gains momentum

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President Obama (second from left) speaks as he meets with Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda during the East Asia Summit at the Peace Palace in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on Nov. 20, 2012. On the left is U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton. (Associated Press)

U.S. sends Clinton on mission to stem Israeli-Hamas conflict

By Susan Crabtree - The Washington Times

Explosion and smoke rise following an Israeli strike in the Gaza Strip, seen from the Israel Gaza Border, southern Israel, Friday, Nov. 16, 2012. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

EDITORIAL: Invading Gaza

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES - The Washington Times

Smoke rises Monday after an Israeli attack on smuggling tunnels on the border between Egypt and Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip. Egypt has been mediating indirect talks between Israeli and Palestinian officials. (Associated Press)

Cease-fire urged as Gaza explodes

By Abraham Rabinovich - Special to The Washington Times

U.S. President Barack Obama, center, and Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra acknowledge each other at a joint news conference at the Government House in Bangkok, Thailand, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Obama warns Israel, Palestinians of further escalation

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Israeli security personnel take cover in Kiryat Malachi on Thursday after three Israelis were killed in a rocket attack from the Gaza Strip. The escalation in warfare on both sides threatens to deepen a bruising Israeli air, naval and artillery offensive against Palestinian rocket squads. (Associated Press)

Israel braces for ground war

By Abraham Rabinovich - Special to The Washington Times

Columns of smoke rise in Gaza City from a series of airstrikes that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu calls a clear message to Hamas and other terrorist organizations.” Hamas security officials said two of the organization’s training facilities were among the 20 sites hit. (Associated Press)

Israel prepares for retaliation after killing terrorist leader

By Abraham Rabinovich - Special to The Washington Times

President Obama gestures as he answers a question during a news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Obama urges Israel, Egypt leaders to ‘de-escalate’ Gaza violence

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

**FILE** Palestinians gather March 22, 2004, around a pool of blood and the remains of the wheelchair of Hamas spiritual leader Sheikh Ahmed Yassin, following an Israeli air strike that killed him, near his house in Gaza City. (Associated Press)

Israel considers resumption of Gaza assassinations

By Amy Teibel - Associated Press

A Palestinian stands in a factory hit by an Israeli tank shell in Beit Hanoun, northern Gaza Strip, on Nov. 11, 2012. (Associated Press)

Israel, Gaza militants trade fire in escalation

By Aron Heller and Ibrahim Barzak - Associated Press

**FILE** Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem on Nov. 4, 2012. (Associated Press)

Netanyahu: Israel won’t allow Iran to get atom bomb

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** FILE ** In this April 5, 2011, file photo Israeli President Shimon Peres speaks to members of the media outside White House in Washington following his meeting with President Barack Obama. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Peres urged to make run for Israeli prime minister

By Josef Federman - Associated Press

** FILE ** Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak (Associated Press)

TV: Israel security heads halted Iran attack alert

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French, Israeli leaders denounce anti-Semitism

By Lori Hinnant - Associated Press

World Briefs: Netanyahu to ally with ultranationalists

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Illustration Iran's Red LIne by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times

LEDEEN: For Iran, no red line means green light

By Michael Ledeen

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu heads the weekly Cabinet meeting in his Jerusalem office on Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012. Mr. Netanyahu vowed to continue building in east Jerusalem, over the objection of the Palestinians, who claim the territory as capital of their hoped-for state. (AP Photo/Lior Mizrahi, Pool)

Netanyahu: No limits on Israeli construction in east Jerusalem

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (second from right) laughs as Defense Minister Ehud Barak (with his back to camera) makes a joke that Mr. Netanyahu should give fair time to the opposition in political statements, as the prime minister chairs the weekly Cabinet meeting in his Jerusalem offices on Sunday, Oct. 14, 2012. (AP Photo/Jim Hollander, Pool)

Israeli Cabinet: Voters to head to polls Jan. 22

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Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert (Associated Press)

Aides: Israel’s ex-PM Olmert considering comeback

By Aron Heller - Associated Press

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu chairs the weekly Cabinet meeting in Jerusalem on Sunday, Aug. 12, 2012. (AP Photo/Abir Sultan, Pool)

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu calls for early elections

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