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Away from Gaza, Islamic Jihad digs in against Israel on West Bank

For the masked gunmen in Jenin refugee camp, Israel's unannounced strike against Islamic Jihad in Gaza on Friday can have come as little surprise after months of clashes that have steadily lifted the profile of the Iran-backed militant group.

Reuters

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UN Security Council holds emergency meeting over Gaza fighting

Palestinian ambassador asks when will ‘enough be enough’ as council members express concern about recent violence.

Al Jazeera

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After ceasefire, battered Palestinians recall Israeli ‘massacre’

Many Palestinians were killed just hours before a truce was agreed on between Israel and Islamic Jihad.

Al Jazeera

Misfired rockets may have killed over a dozen in Gaza battle

The Israeli military says that close to one-third of the Palestinians who died in the latest outbreak of violence between Israel and Gaza militants may have been killed by errant rockets fired by the Palestinian side

The Independent UK

Palestinian official assassinated in Lebanon -security sources

A Palestinian security official was shot dead late on Monday in a refugee camp in southern Lebanon, three Palestinian security officials said, just hours after a truce between Israel and Palestinian militants in Gaza.

Reuters

Funerals and Islamic Jihad battle songs: Gaza after the ceasefire

Many areas are still without water and electricity following three days of Israeli airstrikes

The Guardian - UK

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We Could Have Been Friends, My Father and I by Raja Shehadeh review – family and politics collide

Raja Shehadeh and his father, Aziz, both Palestinian lawyers, had different views on how to achieve statehood for their nation. Raja recounts their struggle, and his father’s murder, in this highly readable memoir

The Guardian - UK

Palestinian Islamic Jihad says no ceasefire if members not freed

The armed group and Israel disagree on details of truce to end Gaza bombardment, raising spectre of more violence.

Al Jazeera

Honduras to consider returning Israeli embassy to Tel Aviv from Jerusalem

Honduras is considering moving its embassy in Israel back to Tel Aviv, a year after moving it to Jerusalem, according to the Honduran foreign ministry.

Reuters

The names and faces of the 16 children killed in Gaza

Three days of Israeli bombardment in Gaza killed at least 44 Palestinians, including 16 children.

Al Jazeera

Israeli ex-minister sentenced over Australia sex abuse case

An Israeli court sentenced a former health minister to probation and a fine for obstructing justice

The Independent UK

Uneasy truce holds in Gaza after weekend of violence

Almost 50 Palestinians are thought to have died over three days of Israeli airstrikes

The Independent UK

Qatar welcomes Israel-Gaza truce stopping the ‘waste of blood’

Doha has taken part in efforts alongside international actors to quickly halt hostilities and avoid more casualties.

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Salon

AIPAC funnels GOP money into Dem races

Despite claiming bipartisan interest, the United Democracy Project hasn't spent money on a single Republican race

Reuters

Israel re-opens Gaza crossings as truce with Palestinians holds

Israel reopened border crossings into Gaza on Monday following an Egyptian-brokered ceasefire with the militant Islamic Jihad group that ended the bloodiest escalation of fighting around the volatile Palestinian enclave in more than a year.

Asharq Al-Awsat

60 Trucks Enter Gaza as Israel Crossing Reopens

Up to 60 trucks entered Gaza on Monday as an Egypt-brokered truce between Israel and Islamic Jihad militants in the Palestinian enclave held. The trucks passed from Israel through the Kerem Shalom goods crossing to southern Gaza, an AFP journalist said, hours after a ceasefire deal came into effect ending…

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Gaza hospital at breaking point after Israeli bombardment

Israeli attack on enclave exacerbates crisis of health sector, already in dire condition due to 15-year-old blockade.

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The Independent UK

Analysis: Israeli PM's Gaza gamble seems to have paid off

Israel’s caretaker prime minister took a gamble with his preemptive strike against Islamic Jihad militants in Gaza, less than three months before he is to compete in general elections to retain his job

Asharq Al-Awsat

Iran Discusses Islamic Jihad's Comprehensive Plan for a Strong Response

Iran said the Islamic Jihad movement has a comprehensive plan to direct a solid and effective response against Israel. Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian held a telephone conversation with his Qatari counterpart Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman Al Thani on the latest developments in Gaza and the situation in the…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Israel, Islamic Jihad Declare Truce in Gaza After Three Days of Bloody Clashes

Islamic Jihad Movement and Israel agreed on the terms of the Egyptian-brokered truce Sunday, after three days of heavy fighting that left 41 Palestinians dead. Senior Islamic Jihad member Mohammad al-Hindi said in a statement that the "wording" of the Egyptian truce agreement was reached, including Egypt's commitment to work…

Radio France Internationale

Gaza truce between Israel and Islamic Jihad 'fragile' but holding

An Egypt-brokered truce between Israel and Islamic Jihad militants in Gaza appeared to be holding early Monday, raising hopes that the conflict, which cost at least 44 Palestinian lives, has ended. Fuel trucks have been allowed into southern Gaza.

Evening Standard

Israel-Gaza fighting: Hopes rise as ceasefire comes into effect

At least 43 Palestinians were killed over three days, including 15 children and four women

The Conversation

Amid death and destruction, the latest conflict in Gaza highlights the depths of its humanitarian crisis

Israel launched multiple air strikes on Gaza on August 5, in another eruption of open warfare between Israel and Palestinian militants. The latest attacks come just over a year after hundreds were killed in an intense period of conflict in the territory.

The Independent UK

Cease-fire between Israel and Gaza militants holds overnight

A fragile cease-fire deal to end nearly three days of fighting between Israel and Palestinian militants held throughout the night, signaling that the latest round of violence appears to have abated

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