Thursday, July 24, 2014

Israel - Hamas War News Updates -- July 24, 2014



The War In Gaza: No One Is Winning — Yet -- The Economist

As the death toll soars, both sides claim success, while mediators flounder

TWO weeks into the Israeli campaign against Hamas in Gaza, more than 700 Palestinians have been killed, at least 4,000 injured and 150,000 displaced, according to the UN. The Israelis have lost at least 32 soldiers and three civilians. Ban Ki-moon, the UN secretary-general, who has been trying in vain to mediate, said that this round of war has been worse than the Israelis’ previous biggest effort to knock out Hamas, in 2008-09, because Palestinian civilians this time have “no way out”. Gazan schools run by the UN’s refugee agency, where at least 140,000 Palestinians have sought shelter, have been hit.

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Israel - Hamas War News Updates -- July 24, 2014

Gaza Blog Live -- Al Jazeera
LIVE UPDATES: Operation Protective Edge, day 17 -- Haaretz

Shelling of UN Gaza Shelter Kills 16 as Truce Talks Stall -- Bloomberg
UN shelter in Gaza 'struck by Israeli shells' -- Al Jazeera
At least 15 killed by shelling of Gaza school; toll exceeds 760 -- Reuters
Gaza UN school shelter hit, 'killing 13' -- BBC
Ban Ki-Moon Condemns Israeli Attack on UN School in Gaza -- RIA Novosti
Gaza death toll approaches 800, no sign of ceasefire -- APA
Israel Says That Hamas Uses Civilian Shields, Reviving Debate -- NYT
Hamas rejects Gaza truce unless blockade ends -- Al Jazeera
Hamas resists Kerry's attempts at Gaza cease-fire deal -- FOX News
Kerry presents new cease-fire proposal. Hamas, Israel to respond Friday -- Haaretz
Kerry says gaps remain as he presses Gaza truce -- AFP
Israel surprised by number, sophistication of Gaza tunnels -- FOX News
Israel determined to destroy Gaza tunnel system -- CBS
The U.S. should push for the disarming of Hamas in Gaza-Israel cease-fire -- Washington post editorial
In Israel-Hamas Conflict In Gaza, No Clear Target Set For Victory -- Erin Banco, IBTimes
Five reasons this Israel-Hamas war is different -- Oren Dorell, USA TODAY

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