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In this March 26, 2017 file photo, Palestinian residents of Gaza strip pray as they wait on the Israeli side of the Erez terminal to cross to Gaza Strip. (AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov, File)

Israel quietly lets in Gaza workers in bid to ease tensions

By FARES AKRAM - Associated Press

In this Monday, Sept. 23, 2019 photo, Two Israeli Arab women overlook the Mediterranean sea, in the mixed Arab and Jewish city of Jaffa, near Tel Aviv, Israel. Electoral gains made by Arab parties in Israel, and their decision to endorse one of the two deadlocked candidates for prime minister, could give them new influence in parliament. But they also face a dilemma dating back to Israel's founding: How to participate in a system that they say relegates them to second-class citizens and oppresses their Palestinian brethren in Gaza and the occupied West Bank. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)

Electoral gains revive old dilemma for Israeli Arabs

By JOSEPH KRAUSS and MOHAMMED DARAGHMEH - Associated Press

Palestinian man killed during Gaza-Israel border protest

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Illustration on Israel and Gaza by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Should Israel invade Gaza?

By Daniel Pipes

Rockets are launched from Gaza Strip to Israel, Sunday, May 5, 2019. Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip on Sunday intensified a wave of rocket fire into southern Israel, striking towns and cities across the region while Israeli forces struck dozens of targets throughout Gaza, including militant sites that it said were concealed in homes or residential areas. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

Gaza Strip rockets fall short, wound Palestinians

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Rockets fired from Gaza fall short, wound 7 Palestinians

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu chairs during the weekly Cabinet meeting being held in the Jordan Valley, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2019. (Amir Cohen/Pool via AP)

Benjamin Netanyahu Israel ‘do-over’ vote threatens his political dominance

By Seth J. Frantzman

FILE - In this Sunday, Aug. 25, 2019, photo, relatives of Palestinian activist Tamer Sultan, 38, mourn next to a picture of him on a wall in his family home during his funeral in the town of Beit Lahiya, northern Gaza Strip. The death abroad of a Palestinian who fled the Gaza Strip seeking a better life in Europe has highlighted the exodus of thousands of middle-class residents in recent years. Tamer al-Sultan's friends and family say he fled the oppressive rule of Hamas. Others are leaving because of the dire conditions in the territory, which has been under an Israeli and Egyptian blockade since the Islamic militant group seized power 12 years ago. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

Gazan’s death abroad shines light on middle-class exodus

By FARES AKRAM and MOHAMMED DARAGHMEH - Associated Press

Israeli border police officers, stand in the village of Azzun near the West Bank city of Qalqilya, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019. An Israeli father and his son were stabbed near the town of Qalqilya. Israeli medical services said the 17-year-old son was in a serious condition. The military says it's examining the backgrounds of the incident. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)

Israeli aircraft strike targets in Gaza after drone attack

By FARES AKRAM - Associated Press

Palestinians: 2 teens killed by Israeli fire in Gaza protest

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Officials say Gaza man dies of wounds from Israeli gunfire

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US sanctions Lebanese bank for helping Iran-backed Hezbollah

By DEB RIECHMANN - Associated Press

Mourners chant angry slogans as they carry the body of Palestinian Hamas police officer, Wael Khalifa, 45, in the family home, during his funeral in the Buriej refugee camp, central Gaza Strip, Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2019. Khalifa and two other Hamas police officers were killed in explosions that ripped through police checkpoints in Gaza City overnight, Hamas' interior ministry said. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

Gazans bury policemen killed in rare attacks within strip

By FARES AKRAM - Associated Press

Israeli forces patrol near the area of an attack, west of the West Bank city of Ramallah, Sunday, Aug. 25. 2019. An explosion Friday near a West Bank settlement that Israel said was a Palestinian attack killed a 17-year-old Israeli girl and wounded her brother and father, Israeli authorities said. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)

Israeli PM cuts Gaza fuel transfers amid flurry of threats

By ARON HELLER - Associated Press

Israeli aircraft strike Hamas site after Gaza rocket fire

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Israeli aircraft hit Hamas naval base after Gaza rocket fire

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Relatives mourn the death of Palestinian Hamas militant, Mohammad Abu Namous, 27, in the family home during his funeral in the Jabaliya refugee camp, northern Gaza Strip, Sunday, Aug. 18, 2019. Gaza's Health Ministry said Israeli troops killed three Palestinians and severely wounded a fourth near the heavily guarded perimeter fence. The Israeli military said Sunday that a helicopter and a tank fired at a group of armed suspects near the fence overnight. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

Israeli troops kill 3 Palestinians near Gaza fence

By FARES AKRAM - Associated Press

Israeli security and emergency services stand at the scene of an car ramming attack near Gush Etzion settlement cluster in the West Bank, Friday, Aug. 17, 2019. The Israeli military says a Palestinian driver has been shot and killed after he rammed his car and injured two Israelis in the West Bank. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)

Police: Palestinian killed, 2 Israelis hurt in car attack

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Israeli police arrests a Palestinian worshipper at al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem, Sunday, Aug 11, 2019.(AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)

Muslims clash with Israeli police at Jerusalem holy site

By ILAN BEN ZION - Associated Press

The Latest: Israel says suspects in soldier’s death arrested

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