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  • Trails of smoke are seen after the launch of rockets from the northern Gaza strip toward Israel.

    TIMELINE: Israel launches Operation Pillar of Defense amid Gaza escalation

    Haaretz brings you key events day-by-day, from the immediate events that sparked the operation, to the cease-fire talks and beyond.

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Minute-to-Minute updates
Palestinians celebrate in the streets of Gaza City as a ceasefire came into effect in Gaza
LIVE BLOG: Israel-Gaza conflict, the day after
The Egyptian-brokered cease-fire between Israel and Hamas went into effect Wednesday night at 9:00 P.M., although fire from Gaza continued till several hours later. Prime Minister Netanyahu said a heavy price was exacted, while Hamas has deemed it a victory.
By Haaretz | Nov 22, 2012 | 10:28 PM | 22
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IDF chief of staff Benny Gantz
IDF chief: Situation along Gaza border seems 'positive,' but only time will tell
Speaking to army recruits following visit to the border, chief of staff refuses to comment on report alleging Israel is monitoring an Iranian ship with arms meant for Gaza.
By Gili Cohen, Haaretz | Nov 25, 2012 | 03:12 PM | 17
closed businesses
Lebanon lessons show: Fighting won't affect south's real estate
Damage from Israel-Gaza fighting limited to communities along Gaza border, did not stretch to larger towns further away.
By Arik Mirovsky | Nov 25, 2012 | 01:40 AM
Industry, Trade and Employment Minister Shalom Simhon
Industry, Trade and Labor Ministry to give southern businesses special benefits
Among manufacturing facilities within 40 kilometers of the Gaza Strip alone economic losses are estimated at NIS 200 million, the Manufacturers Association says.
By Ora Coren | Nov 25, 2012 | 01:40 AM
An IDF soldier in front of a mural depicting the late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat
Palestinians: IDF arrests Hamas MP in West Bank
Report comes amid dozens of arrests in West Bank after Operation Pillar of Defense.
By Haaretz, Gili Cohen | Nov 24, 2012 | 12:22 PM | 31
Farmer in a moshav near Gaza inspecting his crops.
As day breaks over a fragile Gaza truce, Israeli businesses are left in the dark
Business owners in the South know the state will compensate them for their losses, but fear the help they may get will be too little, and much too late.
By Yanir Yagna | Nov 22, 2012 | 08:59 PM | 5
Residents crowd into a Be’er Sheva shelter during a Code Red warning siren, Nov. 21. 2012.
In Be'er Sheva, with rockets still flying, Israel-Hamas truce is met with skepticism
'I give the cease-fire maybe a week,' says one resident.
By Yair Ettinger | Nov 22, 2012 | 08:11 AM | 4
The empty lobby of the Holiday Inn in Ashkelon.
In line of fire, Ashkelon hotel finds quirky new guests
In place of tourists, a swarm of journalists has filled many rooms, but they don't want room service or the spa.
By Rina Rozenberg | Nov 22, 2012 | 05:29 AM
Iron Dome
Israel's arms industry hoping success of Iron Dome will bring it sales
Favorable press alone will not boost sales; the global market has diverted defense spending to other needs since the global economic crisis in 2008.
By Ora Coren | Nov 22, 2012 | 05:19 AM | 11
Tourists seem uncharmed by signs helpfully directing them to bomb shelters.
Israel's tourism industry writes off winter season
Tourists cancel trips to Israel in wake of Tel Aviv terror attack and Operation Pillar of Defense.
By Rina Rozenberg | Nov 22, 2012 | 04:46 AM
Sderot residents overlook the Gaza Strip, background right, as they watch a missile
Cease-fire agreement almost identical to that reached in Operation Cast Lead
Agreement reached despite terror attack on Tel Aviv bus; Israel wins assurances on security, Gaza on freedom of movement; Obama pressures Netanyahu; Morsi emerges as prestigious leader.
By Barak Ravid | Nov 22, 2012 | 01:28 AM | 48
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