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Israel-Gaza Conflict 2012
  • 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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    In Be'er Sheva, with rockets still flying, Israel-Hamas truce is met with skepticism

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  • Gaza City’s destroyed government offices after an Israeli air strike on Nov. 21, 2012.

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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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Gaza rubble
Pillar of Defense Day 5
Air force error leads to 12 civilian deaths in Gaza bombing; bloodshed is thought likely to raise international pressure for a cease-fire, with Egypt taking the lead in mediating between Israel and Hamas.
By Gili Cohen, Avi Issacharoff | Nov 19, 2012 | 01:30 AM | 2
A Palestinian man carries the dead body of a child from the al-Dallu family out from rubble.
IDF: Gaza civilians killed due to faulty air strike
Army's response comes after Palestinians reported that 12 Palestinian civilians were killed in IDF air strike, 10 of them of the same family and two neighbors; IDF says it was targeting senior Hamas militant.
By Gili Cohen | Nov 19, 2012 | 12:41 AM | 12
Gaza rubble
Gaza diary: Trying to sleep between explosions
Gaza journalist describes life in the coastal enclave under Israeli attack: 'We went to sleep early to spend as much time in bed as possible, before the loud explosions resume. At least, for now, our house wasn't damaged.'
By Abeer Ayyoub | Nov 18, 2012 | 08:37 PM | 5
Egypt's Prime Minister Hisham Kandil
Israeli envoy arrives in Cairo to discuss cease-fire
An Israeli official confirmed a report that said that an official envoy arrived in Egypt to pave the way to a two-stage cease-fire that Israel is 'keen' to conclude.
By Barak Ravid | Nov 18, 2012 | 07:43 PM
Israeli soldiers watch as an Iron Dome launcher fires an interceptor rocke
LIVE BLOG: Day 5 of Israel-Gaza conflict 2012
Two Israelis moderately wounded in rocket attack on Ofakim; ten Palestinians killed in IDF attack, raising death toll to 65; AP: Israeli envoy landed in Cairo for cease-fire talks.
By Barak Ravid, Gili Cohen, Nir Hasson | Nov 18, 2012 | 05:37 PM | 82
Obama and Clinton in Thailand.
U.S. looks to Egypt to de-escalate Gaza crisis
While plying the phones to Middle Eastern leaders, America's chiefs feel the pivotal role will be played in Cairo.
By Natasha Mozgovaya | Nov 18, 2012 | 12:15 PM | 3
Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh
Gaza leader: Hamas will accept truce only if Israel guarantees no more attacks
Diplomats at the United Nations said Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is expected to visit Israel and Egypt in the coming week to push for an end to the fighting.
By Avi Issacharoff | Nov 18, 2012 | 10:27 AM | 37
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Hamas video threatening Israelis draws more parody than fear
Due to the video's bad translation and technical problems, it has become one of the hottest parodies on the web.
By Avi Issacharoff, Oded Yaron | Nov 18, 2012 | 10:03 AM | 8
IDF - Reuters
Israel attacks Hamas media operations in Gaza
IDF also appeared to take over the frequencies of the radio stations of Hamas and the Islamic Jihad militant group to broadcast a recorded, Arabic-language warning to the people of Gaza to stay away from Hamas installations and personnel.
By The Associated Press | Nov 18, 2012 | 09:22 AM | 5
Netanyahu speaking at the Likud convention
Netanyahu to foreign leaders: Will accept comprehensive ceasefire if the rocket fire stops
The international community is beginning to press Israel to end the operation and to refrain from a ground operation in Gaza
By Barak Ravid | Nov 18, 2012 | 02:41 AM | 9
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U.S. President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at their joint news conference
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US President Barack Obama waves upon his arrival at Israel’s Ben Gurion airport on March 20, 2013
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