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Israel-Gaza Conflict 2012

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.
By Haaretz
Barak wins, Lieberman loses, Bibi breaks even

Without serious challengers, Netanyahu, Barak and Lieberman can afford to go against the incitement of the rightist community and some television channels.
By Yossi Verter
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
Israel's Pillar of Defense achieved its goals

Its objectives: to reinstate the Gaza cease-fire with Hamas, which had unraveled in recent months, and to stabilize the peace with Egypt now that the Muslim Brotherhood is in power.
By Aluf Benn
IDF winds down operation, remains on standby

IDF reservist in critical condition after rocket explodes in Eshkol Regional Council; 30 rockets land in Israel during hours before cease-fire; IDF expects rocket to continue after truce.
By Haaretz and News Agencies

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

Latest News

Islamic Jihad - AP - 2008

Islamic Jihad: Commander dies in IAF strike

Al Quds Brigades announces Ramez Harb, a senior figure in Islamic Jihad's military wing, was killed in an Israel Air Force strike.

By Gili Cohen | Nov 20, 2012 | 01:00 AM

Gaza-area farmers at work during a lull on Nov. 19, 2012.

Violating IDF order, Negev farmers till their land during Israel-Gaza conflict

GOC Southern Command forbids entrance to fields in Eshkol Regional Council, where most of Israel's potatoes are grown, but farmers continue entering fields to irrigate, spray and fertilize their crops.

By Yanir Yagna | Nov 20, 2012 | 01:00 AM | 3

Soldiers massing next to Gaza on Monday, Nov. 19, 2012.

The long wait, for Gazans and Israelis

Israel is not thinking of reoccupying the Gaza Strip, but every day of waiting for news from Cairo could weaken what Israel achieved at the beginning of the operation and increase the risk of a disaster in which innocent people are hurt.

By Amos Harel | Nov 20, 2012 | 01:00 AM | 6

An ambulance

Special Israeli ambulance treats shock victims

Head of the stress and trauma studies program at Tel Hai College says treating shock victims within 48 hours reduces their risk of developing a post-traumatic syndrome.

By Eli Ashkenazi | Nov 20, 2012 | 01:00 AM

Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi talks during an interview with Reuters at the Presidential palace

When Morsi says 'Israel' out loud

At times it's hard to believe that this is the same senior Muslim Brotherhood leader who was described during Egyptian presidential election campaign as the man who 'would liberate Gaza and turn Jerusalem into the capital of the united Arab nations.'

By Avi Issacharoff | Nov 20, 2012 | 01:00 AM | 11

rahat

'The rockets don't distinguish between Jews and Arabs'

With no shelter or any protected space nearby, a Bedouin family in Rahat has nothing to do but look skyward when the sirens go off.

By Yanir Yagna | Nov 20, 2012 | 01:00 AM | 4

Soldiers massing next to Gaza on Monday, Nov. 19, 2012.

LIVE BLOG: Day 6 of Israel-Gaza conflict 2012

Forum of nine senior Israeli ministers to convene to discuss future of Gaza operation; UN chief Ban Ki-moon arrives in Cairo to discuss cease-fire efforts; Hamas-run Health Ministry says number of Palestinians killed in Gaza reaches 100; IDF kills top Islamic Jihad leader.

By Haaretz, Avi Issacharoff, Barak Ravid, Gili Cohen, Yanir Yagna, Natasha Mozgovaya | Nov 19, 2012 | 09:55 PM | 189

Ben Dror Yemini

A plea to Israel from the right: End the Gaza war now

Prominent columnist Ben Dror Yemini, an outspoken critic of the Israeli left, urges Israel to make a move which no one expects – follow a unilateral cease-fire by inviting Hamas to peace talks.

By Bradley Burston | Nov 19, 2012 | 03:23 PM | 40

Soldiers massing next to Gaza on Monday, Nov. 19, 2012.

Israeli official: Chances of Gaza ground operation 50-50

Netanyahu, Lieberman, and Barak deliberating options; Egypt says negotiations ongoing, hopes results will soon be reached; Gaza-Israel conflict tops EU ministers' agenda.

By Barak Ravid | Nov 19, 2012 | 02:54 PM | 40

An Israeli missile is launched from the Iron Dome defence missile system,

Iron Dome might save Amir Peretz's legacy, but it has many fathers

Amir Peretz, a resident of Sderot, is widely credited for pushing the defense system despite political opposition. But how did the Iron Dome really come to be?

By Moti Bassok | Nov 19, 2012 | 01:59 PM | 13

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Opinions & Analysis

Hamas' military chief in Gaza Ahmed Jabari - Reuters.

Why did Israel kill Jabari?

By Reuven Pedatzur | 02:46 AM | 32

Taking Israel’s fate beyond the tears of the Holocaust

By Noah Kulwin | 01:51 PM | 2

Spoils of Pillar of Defense

By Eytan Avriel | 07:47 AM

Operation Pillar of Defense: mission not accomplished

By Moshe Arens | 02:59 AM | 12

Responding to Sandy and sirens

By Rabbi Yehoshua Looks / Jewish World blogger | 07:45 AM

In keeping Gaza truce with Israel, Hamas shows it has much more to lose

By Amos Harel and Avi Issacharoff | 03:00 AM | 22

An illness and a drug called war commentary

By Benny Ziffer | 12:42 PM | 2

Snapshot: After the Grad

By Tal Niv | 01:59 PM

Gaza requiem: Six remarks on image, perceptions, and four dead Palestinian children

By Chemi Shalev | 12:13 PM | 46

Despite Gaza suffering, Hamas' status is on the rise

By Amira Hass | 11:20 AM | 25

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Diplomacy & Defense

Gaza rocket explodes in Sderot.

Gaza rockets slam southern Israel during Obama visit

By Amos Harel, Barak Ravid | 09:50 AM | 39

U.S. President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at their joint news conference

Full transcript of Obama-Netanyahu joint press conference

By Haaretz | 11:00 PM | 3

U.S. President Barack Obama and Benjamin Netanyahu speak at a news conference in Jerusalem, March 2

LIVE BLOG: Barack Obama visits Israel: Day one

By Haaretz | 09:41 PM | 150

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