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Israeli military surrounds Gaza City 
Map of http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7812547.stm Israeli security sources said they surrounded the city of 1.5 million in their operation against Hamas. Friendly fire killed three Israeli troops
| Israeli troops have clashed with Palestinian militants on the edge of Gaza City on the 3rd night of Israel's ground assault
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| Jan. 4 |
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Israeli forces split Gaza in two 
| Fighting is raging into the night in the Strip, where Israeli ground forces and heavy armour have effectively cut the territory in two | |
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Israeli troops clash with Hamas | Gaza: Israeli troops gained control of parts of northern Gaza; Palestinians say Israeli forces have killed 37 Palestinians, both civilians and militant. Scores of Israeli tanks are said to have pene... | |
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| Jan. 3 |
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Israeli ground troops enter Gaza Earlier, the Israelis used ground artillery for the first time in the 8-day-old conflict when tanks fired shells into Gaza
| 10 to 15 vehicles crossing the northern border. An Israeli military spokeswoman said the intention was to take control of areas from which militants have been firing rockets into Israel
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| Jan. 2 |
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Hamas warns against ground attack Gaza: Khaled Meshaal, the Hamas leader-in-exile, has warned Israel that it would face a "black destiny" if it launched a ground offensive on Gaza
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| Jun.14 |
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Troops pour into city of Amara |
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| Feb.22 |
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Turkish troops enter Iraq | Northern Iraq: Turkish ground forces have crossed the border into northern Iraq to target Kurdish rebels to be sheltering there. The raid began after an ai... | |
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| Dec.18 |
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Turkish troops cross into Iraq. Northern Iraq
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| May.12 |
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Search for missing US troops |
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| Jan.21 |
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Troops in as bombs strike |
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| Dec.22 |
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Ethiopian tanks heading to Somalia battle |
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| Nov.22 |
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Israeli troops advance into 2 towns. Gaza
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| Aug.18 |
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Cheers, flags greet national army |
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| Aug.17 |
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Video provokes questions of Leban. Army |
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| Aug.11 |
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Israel broadening ground offensive. Southern Lebanon
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| Aug.9 |
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Israel seizes town of Marjayoun. Southern Lebanon
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Troops, tanks moved across border Southern Lebanon: Israel lobbed artillery rounds into southern Lebanon. A vicious battle broke out in Khiyam
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| Aug.1 |
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Israel strikes deep into Lebanon
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Heavy fighting in town of Aita Al-Shaab. Southern Lebanon
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| Jul.24 |
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U.S. cracks down on Iraq death squads |
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Israel takes aim at Hezbollah stronghold Southern Lebanon: Israeli forces and militants were locked in fierce fighting in southern Lebanon around he Bint Jubeil area
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| Jul.22 |
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Israeli military seizes Maroun al-Ras Southern Lebanon: The military entered the southern Lebanese village to establish its 'first foothold' in a security buffer along the border
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Israeli sends tanks to gain foothold. Southern Lebanon
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| Jul.21 |
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Israeli troops mass on Lebanon border
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| Jul.20 |
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Israel, Hezbollah clash on border. Southern Lebanon
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Ethiopia troops cross into Somalia
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| Jul.18 |
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Israeli troops enter southern Lebanon Southern Lebanon: The ground troops have entered Lebanon on a mission to destroy outposts of the militant group Hezbollah
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| Jul.12 |
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Israeli troops enter Lebanon. Southern Lebanon
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| Jul.11 |
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Israel army enters central Gaza
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| Jun.27 |
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Israeli troops move into Gaza The troops crossed the border into southern Gaza to secure the return of a soldier kidnapped by Palestinian militants
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| Feb.1 |
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Troops clash with Israeli settlers West Bank: Mounted troops in riot gear clashed with stone-throwing Jewish protesters as they began dismantling homes
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| Nov.23 |
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U.S. general: Iraqi army can't be rushed |
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| Aug.18 |
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Israeli troops enter synagogue. Gaza
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| Aug.17 |
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Israeli troops move into Kfar Darom. Gaza
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Israeli troops begin forced evictions Gaza: The troops entered the settlement of Neveh Dekalim, to evacuate as many as 4,000 people
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| Jun.25 |
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Female troops in Iraq exposed to combat |
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| Apr.26 |
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Last Syrian soldiers left Lebanon Syria is surrendering to demands and ending its 29-year military presence in its smaller neighbor
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| Feb.24 |
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Syria 'to shift Lebanon troops' |
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| Feb.14 |
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Army 'on alert' after Beirut bomb
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| Jan.31 |
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U.S. troops fire on prison riot as 4 die |
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| Nov.19 |
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US may boost troop levels in Iraq |
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| Nov.12 |
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U.S. troops push into south Falluja |
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| Nov.9 |
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U.S., Iraqis enter Falluja's center Sunni Triangle: 10 U.S. troops and 2 Iraqi soldiers had been killed, 22 others wounded
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| Oct.31 |
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U.S. forces launch new assaults in Falluja. Sunni Triangle
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| Oct.15 |
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Israeli troops pull back. Gaza
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| Oct.14 |
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U.S., Iraqis in Falluja assault. Sunni Triangle
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| Oct.2 |
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Israelis secure Gaza buffer zone |
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| Aug.4 |
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Iraq force 'will not yield' over hostages |
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| Jul.31 |
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French army moves to Sudan border |
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| Jul.28 |
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Saudis propose Muslim Iraq force |
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| Jul.13 |
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Manila begins troop pullout Iraq: A move is being made to satisfy demands by kidnappers of a Filipino hostage
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| Jun.20 |
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Iraq plans new anti-terror stance |
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| Jun.17 |
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Japan troops to join Iraq force |
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| May.23 |
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Army lifts siege on district |
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| May.22 |
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Coalition forces 'seek immunity' |
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| May.21 |
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Last Spanish troops leaving Iraq |
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| Apr.21 |
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Iraqi forces infiltrated by insurgents |
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| Apr.5 |
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US considers Iraq reinforcements |
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| Jan.8 |
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US army raids in Tikrit |
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| Jan.4 |
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Blair visits Iraq, praises troops |
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| Dec.11 |
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Nearly half of Iraqi army has quit |
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| Dec.8 |
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Japan to send troops to Iraq |
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| Nov.30 |
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Spain pledges to stay on in Iraq |
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| Nov.14 |
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U.S. boosts offensive |
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| Nov.12 |
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Italy vows to stay course in Iraq |
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| Oct.6 |
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Cabinet backs Iraq troops |
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| Oct.4 |
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Conscripts riot for back pay |
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| Sep.19 |
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Former defense minister surrenders |
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| Sep.12 |
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U.S. fire kills Iraqi police
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| Aug.21 |
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'Chemical Ali' in U.S. custody. Iraq
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| Aug.20 |
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Israel raids West Bank cities |
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Japan to send troops to Iraq |
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| Jun.16 |
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U.S. begins new military operation Iraq: Troops target Baath party loyalists, terrorists and criminals and delivers humanitarian aid outside Baghdad
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| Jun.14 |
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US forces 'storm flashpoint town' |
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| Apr.14 |
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U.S. troops sweep into Tikrit Sunni Triangle: The fight over Saddam Hussein's hometown of Tikrit was the only "significant" combat action going on
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| Apr.9 |
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Baghdad falls to US forces A looting breaks out amid scenes of jubilation. U.S. troops tear down a statue of Saddam
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| Apr.8 |
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Fierce battles erupt in Baghdad |
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| Apr.7 |
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British taking control of Basra British forces are setting up a base inside Iraq's second-largest city. 3 British soldiers were killed
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| Apr.6 |
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US troops attack central Baghdad
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| Apr.5 |
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U.S. troops fighting in Baghdad |
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| Apr.4 |
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U.S troops enter Baghdad U.S. soldiers and tanks are operating inside the city on a reconnaissance mission
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| Apr.2 |
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U.S. forces within 25 miles of Baghdad |
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| Apr.1 |
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Major ground offensive towards Baghdad. Iraq
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| Mar.25 |
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Huge battle in Euphrates valley |
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Sandstorms slow Baghdad advance |
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| Mar.24 |
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U.S.-led coalition pushes toward Baghdad Iraq: Ground troops moving from the north, south, and west; precision-guided bombs are reducing key targets into rubble
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| Mar.22 |
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Soldier detained in attack on Army camp. Kuwait
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Coalition forces securing south |
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| Mar.21 |
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Thousands of Iraqi Soldiers Surrender |
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| Mar.16 |
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U.N. halts Iraqi border mission |
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| Jan.25 |
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12 Palestinians killed. Gaza
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| Jan.20 |
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UK to send 26,000 troops to Gulf |
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| Jan.1 |
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US orders more troops to Gulf |
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| Dec.26 |
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9 Palestinians killed |
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| Dec.5 |
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Incursion into Palestinian camp kills 9 |
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| Nov.30 |
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Tanks Seize Town, Clashes Reported |
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| Oct.10 |
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Congress backs Bush war powers. U.S. Congress
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| Oct.7 |
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Israeli operation kills 14, Palestinians say |
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| Sep.29 |
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Israel leaves Arafat compound |
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| Sep.21 |
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Evacuation order for Arafat compound. West Bank
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| Sep.20 |
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Israel army wrecks Arafat compound |
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| Sep.15 |
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Saudis offer bases for Iraq strike |
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| Jun.21 |
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Israel tanks fire on Jenin crowd |
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| Jun.5 |
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Israel attacks Arafat's HQ |
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| May.11 |
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Israel rethinks Gaza assault |
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| May.10 |
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Israel pulls out of Bethlehem |
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| May.1 |
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Israeli army leaves Ramallah |
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| Apr.24 |
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Tanks and troops entered Hebron |
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| Apr.20 |
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Israel starts Nablus and Ramallah pullout |
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| Apr.10 |
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Troops occupied three more areas |
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| Apr.8 |
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Israeli troops begin withdrawal |
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| Apr.6 |
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Israel to 'speed up' military offensive |
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| Apr.3 |
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Tanks enter Nablus. West Bank
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| Apr.1 |
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Israeli forces moved into Bethlehem |
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| Mar.29 |
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Israelis storm Arafat HQ West Bank: The troops were fighting room-to-room. 60 people from inside the compound had been arrested. Suicide bombing killed 3
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| Mar.28 |
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Israel attacks Arafat compound |
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| Mar.11 |
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Incursion leaves 17 dead |
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| Aug.29 |
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Israeli forces roll out of Beit Jala |
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| Apr.17 |
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Israel reoccupies parts of Gaza |
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| Mar.12 |
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US bomb hits observers, 6 dead |
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