Organisation: UN Middle East

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Israel steps up strikes as Gaza rocket attacks intensify

As Israel pounded Gaza with airstrikes, the Palestinian death toll rose to 22, including two pregnant women and two babies.

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Syria accepts UN peace plan but raids continue

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UN to deliver aid from attacked flotilla to Gaza, Israel says

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UN urges Israel to reopen crucial Gaza crossings

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Govt plays down UN Middle East peacekeeping 'request'

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Explosion hits Israeli bus stop

Israel finishes withdrawal from Jenin

Israel completed its pullback from the West Bank town of Jenin today with forces redeploying on the outskirts of the town, Israel radio reported.

Fri, 19 Apr, 2002

Clashes continue in Israel dispite diplomatic activity

Palestinian officials complained to a US envoy today about Israeli restrictions in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, while Palestinian students trying to force open a road to their university scuffled with Israeli soldiers.

Sat, 09 Jun, 2001

Sharon calls for ceasefire

Israelis and Palestinians were today waiting to see if eight months of violence would wind down after prime minister Ariel Sharon called for a ceasefire - but rejected a plea to halt building work on West Bank Jewish settlements.

Wed, 23 May, 2001