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UK denies knowledge of Hamas murder plot

UK denies knowledge of Hamas murder plot

London, England (CNN) — The British Foreign Office denied a news report Friday that the British intelligence service was told in advance that Israeli agents planned to assassinate a senior Hamas militant.

Israel ‘kills top Hamas commander in Dubai’

Israel ‘kills top Hamas commander in Dubai’

DAMASCUS (Reuters) – Israel assassinated a senior Hamas military commander in Dubai who played a major role in a Palestinian uprising in the 1980s, an official in the Islamist group said on Friday.

Hezbollah on alert on Israeli-Lebanese border

Hezbollah on alert on Israeli-Lebanese border

Beirut, Paris, Damascus, Asharq Al-Awsat – Tensions have escalated along the Israeli-Lebanese border as the Israeli army carried out drills on the northern frontier.

Israeli air strike wounds Gaza militants

Israeli air strike wounds Gaza militants

An Israeli air strike wounded four Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip on Friday.

Hamas: Prisoner swap snagged on top militants

Hamas: Prisoner swap snagged on top militants

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip – Prisoner swap talks between Hamas and Israel have hit a snag over some of top militants the Islamic group wants to be freed and a deal is unlikely in the coming days, Hamas officials said Wednesday.

Israel, Hamas close to prisoner swap deal

Israel, Hamas close to prisoner swap deal

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip – Israel and Hamas are close to a deal to swap 1,000 Palestinian prisoners for an Israeli soldier held for more than three years by the Islamic militant group, a Palestinian familiar with the talks said Monday.

Hamas-linked group offers cash for Israeli capture

Hamas-linked group offers cash for Israeli capture

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip – A Gaza charity headed by the interior minister of the militant Hamas group on Wednesday offered $1.4 million to any Arab citizen of Israel who abducts a soldier.

Gaza Muslim group claims rocket-fire at Israel

Gaza Muslim group claims rocket-fire at Israel

GAZA, Nov. 9 (Xinhua) — An Islamic group Monday announced its responsibility for firing a rocket from the Gaza Strip into southern Israel.

Israel: Weapons would let Hezbollah fight a month

Israel: Weapons would let Hezbollah fight a month

JERUSALEM – Israel said Thursday that Hezbollah could have bombarded the Jewish state for a month with the weapons confiscated in the country’s largest-ever arms seizure, and called on the world to focus on the Lebanese militants’ chief backer, Iran, rather than assailing Israel.

Palestinian rocket attack video

Palestinian rocket attack video

Palestinian militants linked to al-Qaeda have released a video entitled “Border Guards”.
The footage from the group, known as Jamaat Tawhid wal-Jihad, shows rockets being prepared for use and an interview with one of its leaders.
The near nine-minute film culminates in a scene that apparently shows Israeli border guards foiling a launch attempt.

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