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In this photo released by the Hamas Media Office, Ismail Haniyeh, right, the head of the Hamas political bureau, shakes hands with his deputy Saleh Arouri upon his arrival in Gaza from Cairo, Egypt, in Gaza City, Thursday, Aug. 2, 2018. Egypt is trying to broker a broad cease-fire deal between Israel and Gaza's Hamas rulers that is to pave the way for Gaza's reconstruction and an eventual prisoner swap, senior Hamas officials said Thursday. Repeated cease-fire deals over the years collapsed, but there were signs of possible momentum toward a new agreement, after weeks of escalation along the Gaza-Israel frontier. (Mohammad Austaz/Hamas Media Office via AP)

1 killed, 90 wounded by Israel in Hamas-led Gaza protests

By KHALIL HAMRA - Associated Press

In this photo released by the Hamas Media Office, Ismail Haniyeh, right, the head of the Hamas political bureau, shakes hands with his deputy Saleh Arouri upon his arrival in Gaza from Cairo, Egypt, in Gaza City, Thursday, Aug. 2, 2018. Egypt is trying to broker a broad cease-fire deal between Israel and Gaza's Hamas rulers that is to pave the way for Gaza's reconstruction and an eventual prisoner swap, senior Hamas officials said Thursday. Repeated cease-fire deals over the years collapsed, but there were signs of possible momentum toward a new agreement, after weeks of escalation along the Gaza-Israel frontier. (Mohammad Austaz/Hamas Media Office via AP)

The Latest: Israel fires into Gaza after Palestinian attack

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FILE - In this July 21, 2018 file photo, Israeli firefighters and soldiers on the Israeli Gaza Border attempt to extinguish a fire caused by a incendiary balloon launched by Palestinians from the Gaza Strip. Hamas officials say Egypt is trying to broker a broad new cease-fire deal between Gaza’s ruling group and Israel to pave the way for Gaza's reconstruction and an eventual prisoner swap. There were signs Thursday, Aug. 2, 2018, of possible momentum toward a new agreement, after weeks of escalation between Israel and Hamas. (AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov, File)

Egypt trying to broker broad Israel-Hamas truce, Hamas says

By MOHAMMED DARAGHMEH - Associated Press

Israel intercepts ship trying to break Gaza blockade

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Palestinian relatives of 12 year-old boy, Majdi al-Satari, who was shot and killed by Israeli troops on Friday's ongoing protest at the Gaza Strip's border with Israel, mourn at the family home during his funeral in town of Rafah, Southern Gaza Strip, Saturday, July 28, 2018. Gaza health officials said two Palestinians were killed and dozens injured by Israeli fire at a weekly border protest on Friday. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

Thousands bury 11-year-old, 2 others killed by Israeli fire

By NAJIB JOBAIN and FARES AKRAM - Associated Press

Gaza officials: 2 Palestinians killed in border protest

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Israel intercepts rocket from Gaza after border exchange

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Palestinians prevent an UNWRA employee form setting himself on fire employee sits during a protest at the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) headquarters in Gaza City, Wednesday, July 25, 2018. UNWRA staff are protesting the agency's decision to fire dozens of Palestinian staff in Gaza in the Gaza Strip. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

Hundreds of Gazans protest UN agency layoffs, pay cuts

By NAJIB JOBAIN and FARES AKRAM - Associated Press

Israel strikes Hamas targets in Gaza after troops attacked

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Israelis look at Gaza Strip from an observation post at the the Israel and Gaza border, Saturday, July 21, 2018. (AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov)

UN envoy: ‘Devastating’ Israel-Hamas clash averted in Gaza

By EDITH M. LEDERER - Associated Press

Israel partially lifts limitations on Gaza cargo crossing

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Protesters try to throw back teargas canisters fired by Israeli troops near the fence of the Gaza Strip border with Israel, during a protest east of Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, Friday, July 20, 2018. Israel targeted Hamas positions in Gaza, killing four Palestinians on Friday in a series of air strikes after gunmen shot at soldiers near the border, officials said. (AP Photo/Adel Hana)

Hamas accepts cease-fire after massive Israeli Gaza strikes

By ARON HELLER - Associated Press

Palestinians inspect a military observation post that was hit by an Israeli tank shell east of Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, Friday, July 20, 2018. Israel pummeled Hamas targets in Gaza killing four Palestinians on Friday in a series of air strikes after gunmen shot at soldiers near the border, officials said. The Gaza Health Ministry said four Palestinians were killed. The militant Islamic Hamas that rules Gaza said three of the dead were members of the group. (AP Photo/Adel Hana)

Israeli soldier killed by Palestinian fire near Gaza

By IAN DEITCH - Associated Press

In this Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2014, file photo, a Palestinian worker walks next to trucks loaded with sacks of cement at the Kerem Shalom border crossing on its way from Israel to Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip. Israel shut down the cargo crossing of Kerem Shalom with the Gaza Strip on Tuesday in response to continued Hamas hostilities, even after it agreed to a cease-fire ending 24 hours of intense fighting. (AP Photo/Eyad Baba, File)

Israel places new limitations on cargo crossing into Gaza

By Aron Heller - Associated Press

Israel shuts down cargo crossing into Gaza to punish Hamas

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Malaysian Muslims offer prayers during the first day of Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Friday, June 15, 2018. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

The Latest: Palestinian says Israel struck kite bomb site

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U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley speaks during a Security Council meeting on the situation between the Israelis and the Palestinians, Friday, June 1, 2018, at United Nations headquarters. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) ** FILE **

Nikki Haley is killing it at the United Nations

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the weekly cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's office in Jerusalem Sunday, June 3, 2018. (AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner, Pool)

Israel: Shooting of female Palestinian medic unintentional

By JOSEF FEDERMAN - Associated Press

An Israel soldier extinguishes a fire started by a kite with attached burning cloth launched by Palestinians from Gaza, a near the Israel and Gaza border, Friday, June 1, 2018. (AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov)

Israeli minister: Gaza casualties don’t tell the story

By ARON HELLER - Associated Press

Palestinian mourners carry the body of a volunteer paramedic Razan Najjar, 21, into her family house during her funeral in town of Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, Saturday, June 2, 2018. Najjar was killed by Israeli fire Friday during mass protests in the Gaza Strip, the Palestinian Health Ministry said. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

Protests resume after Palestinian paramedic’s Gaza funeral

By Fares Akram - Associated Press