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Protesters run to cover from teargas fired by Israeli troops, while others burn tires near fence of the Gaza Strip border with Israel, during a protest east of Gaza City, Friday, Aug. 31, 2018. Gaza's Health Ministry says Israeli gunfire wounded about 80 Palestinians at a weekly protest along the border with Israel. (AP Photo/Adel Hana)

US ends funding of UN agency for Palestinian refugees

By SUSANNAH GEORGE - Associated Press

Israeli court allows entry to Hamas kin for medical care

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Israel to reopen Gaza crossing after week of calm on border

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FILE - In this March 12, 2018, file photo, refugee school girls fly kites during the &quot;Kites of Dignity&quot; event at the UNRWA Rimal Girls Preparatory school in Gaza City. The Trump administration has decided to cut more than $200 million in bilateral to the Palestinians, following a review of the funding for projects in the West Bank and Gaza, according to U.S. officials and congressional aides. (AP Photo/Adel Hana, File)

US cuts aid to Palestinians by more than $200 million

By MATTHEW LEE - Associated Press

In this Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018 photo, the head of United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) Pierre Kraehenbuehl speaks during an interview with The Associated Press in Jerusalem. Kraehenbuehl said Thursday that he believes the U.S. slashed his budget early this year to take out its frustration with the Palestinian Authority but warns that the millions of people served by his organization cannot be wished away. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)

UN official: Palestinian refugee issue can’t be wished away

By JOSEF FEDERMAN - Associated Press

UN urges Israel not to hold Gaza aid ‘hostage’ to politics

By EDITH M. LEDERER - Associated Press

Israeli military to probe deadly shootings along Gaza border

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UN calls for funding to fuel essential facilities in Gaza

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UN chief: 1 option to protect Palestinians is a new force

By EDITH M. LEDERER - Associated Press

Israel eases Gaza restrictions amid cease-fire efforts

By ILAN BEN ZION - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 2, 2014 file photo, Palestinians search through rubble of homes destroyed in Israeli strikes in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip. The Israeli military said on Wednesday Aug. 15, 2018, its investigation focused on an Aug. 1, 2014, battle in the southern Gaza town of Rafah, one of the bloodiest incidents of the 2014 war in the Gaza Strip, has found no criminal wrongdoing by Israeli forces, although human rights advocates accused the military of a whitewash. (AP Photo/Hatem Ali, FILE)

Israel: No criminal action in deadly Gaza 2014 war incident

By JOSEF FEDERMAN - Associated Press

Israel to ease some Gaza restrictions amid lull in violence

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Palestinians inspect the damaged building of Said al-Mis'hal cultural center after it was hit bombed by an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, Thursday, Aug. 9, 2018. The Palestinian Health Ministry says several bystanders were wounded in Thursday evening's airstrike in the Shati refugee camp. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

The Latest: Israel says it struck Hamas position in Gaza

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Palestinians inspect the damaged building of Said al-Mis'hal cultural center after it was hit bombed by an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, Thursday, Aug. 9, 2018. The Palestinian Health Ministry says several bystanders were wounded in Thursday evening's airstrike in the Shati refugee camp. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

Violence erupts amid Gaza cease-fire, 2 Palestinians killed

By IAN DEITCH and FARES AKRAM - Associated Press

Fire balls caused by Israeli airstrikes on Gaza City, early Thursday, Aug. 9, 2018. Israel struck targets in the Gaza Strip after dozens of rockets were launched Wednesday from the coastal territory ruled by the Islamic militant Hamas group, the Israeli military said.(AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

The Latest: Hamas says Gaza cease-fire reached

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An explosion caused by Israeli airstrikes on Gaza City, early Thursday, Aug. 9, 2018. Israel struck targets in the Gaza Strip after dozens of rockets were launched Wednesday from the coastal territory ruled by the Islamic militant Hamas group, the Israeli military said. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

Israel launches scores of airstrikes as Gaza fire persists

By Ilan Ben Zion - Associated Press

Injured person is taken to ambulance after a missile from Gaza Strip hit in the town of Sderot, Israel, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2018. Sirens wailed in southern Israel warning of incoming projectiles from Gaza and Israeli media reported two people were lightly injured from shrapnel in the border town of Sderot. (AP photo/Yehuda Peretz)

Israel hits Gaza after Palestinian rockets target Israel

By ILAN BEN ZION - Associated Press

Palestinian mourners carry the body of 23 year-old Hamas fighter, Ahmad Morjan, mourn at the family home during his funeral, in the Jabaliya refugee camp, Northern Gaza Strip, Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2018. The Israeli military said it targeted a Hamas military post in northern Gaza after militants opened fire, and Hamas said two of its fighters were killed. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

Israeli fire kills 2 Hamas militants in Gaza

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Palestinian activists use a kite with burning rags dangling from its tail to set ablaze drying wheat fields on the Israeli side, during a protest at the Gaza Strip's border with Israel, Friday, Aug. 3, 2018. Gaza's Hamas rulers led several thousand Palestinians in a protest along the frontier with Israel on Friday _ a show of presence by Hamas as Egyptian efforts intensify to broker a broad truce between the Islamic militant group and Israel. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

Israel signals any truce with Hamas to be limited in scope

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Palestinian activists use a kite with burning rags dangling from its tail to set ablaze drying wheat fields on the Israeli side, during a protest at the Gaza Strip's border with Israel, Friday, Aug. 3, 2018. Gaza's Hamas rulers led several thousand Palestinians in a protest along the frontier with Israel on Friday _ a show of presence by Hamas as Egyptian efforts intensify to broker a broad truce between the Islamic militant group and Israel. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

Israeli minister posts Gaza obstacle video amid truce talks

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