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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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  • Palestinians celebrate the cease-fire between Hamas and Israel in Gaza City, Nov. 21, 2012.

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    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.

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

    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.

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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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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
Gaza City’s destroyed government offices after an Israeli air strike on Nov. 21, 2012.
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, News Agencies | Nov 22, 2012 | 01:00 AM
A Palestinian youth looks at Israeli troops during clashes in the West Bank city of Hebron
Riots break out in West Bank during Operation Pillar of Defense
Palestinian police losing control in West Bank, senior IDF officer says, as dozens of violent incidents occur there.
By Chaim Levinson | Nov 22, 2012 | 01:00 AM | 4
Sue and Rod Briggs in their daughter’s Tel Aviv apartment.
By second siren, 'experienced' tourists in Israel guide peers to shelter
Foreigners visiting Israel suddenly find themselves in a war zone acknowledge that this isn't exactly what they signed up for.
By Judy Maltz | Nov 22, 2012 | 01:00 AM
Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr and U.S. Secretary of state Hilary Clinton
Netanyahu: Cease-fire with Hamas is the right thing for Israel
Hamas lawmaker Ahmed Bahar says Israel has 'submitted to the conditions and demands set by the resistance' and he hailed the outcome as a triumph.
By Barak Ravid, Reuters | Nov 21, 2012 | 09:21 PM | 31
An IDF soldier throws a blood-stained table from an apartment building hit by a rocket
Israel broadens protection of southern communities amid Gaza rocket fire
About 100 concrete barricades and mobile reinforced structures taken to southern communities; IDF concerned over safety of troops on Gaza border.
By Gili Cohen | Nov 21, 2012 | 01:52 PM | 3
The No, 142 bus after hit by an explosion in central Tel Aviv on November 21, 2012.
Bomb explodes on Tel Aviv bus, at least 28 hurt
Gag order placed on investigation into attack; massive traffic jams around Tel Aviv due to police checkpoints; explosion occurred just after noon, at corner of Shaul Hamelekh and Henrietta Szold streets; one casualty seriously wounded, one lightly-to moderately, and the rest sustain light injuries.
By Ilan Lior, Dan Even, Danna Harman, Reuters, The Associated Press | Nov 21, 2012 | 01:51 PM | 263
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By Hila Weissberg, Ora Coren | Nov 21, 2012 | 09:44 AM | 6
Benjamin Netanyahu and Ehud Barak - AFP - November 14, 2012.
As Israel and Hamas grapple with cease-fire, Barak and Netanyahu disagree on terms
Hamas, Islamic Jihad statement on imminent lull in fighting delayed at last minute over 'Israeli requests'; Israeli official: Egypt is interested in seeing Hamas gains.
By Barak Ravid | Nov 21, 2012 | 07:26 AM | 89
A wall of a house destroyed in an Israeli airstrike on Gaza City, on November 20, 2012.
LIVE BLOG: Day 7 of Israel-Gaza conflict 2012
Rocket hits house in central Israeli city of Rishon Letzion, woman lightly wounded; Hamas official: Cease-fire to go into effect at midnight; IDF drops leaflets in Gaza City warning residents to evacuate outlying areas.
By Haaretz | Nov 20, 2012 | 10:14 PM | 175
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Operation Pillar of Defense: mission not accomplished
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An illness and a drug called war commentary
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U.S. President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at their joint news conference
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