World News Atlas
Israel
2008
January
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| Bush arrived to spur the fragile Mideast peace process and to encourage Israeli and Palestinian negotiators 'to stay focused'. Bush was welcomed at Ben Gurion Airport by Israeli P... |
Jerusalem
Bush 'hopeful' for Mid-East peace
US President after talks with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has said he is 'very hopeful' that Israeli and Palestinian peace talks can ...
Jerusalem
Bush predicts 'state of Palestine' President Bush called on Israeli and Palestinian leaders to make painful concessions to reach a peace agreement
London
Blair optimism on Mid-East peace Middle East Quartet envoy and former UK PM believes it is possible for a peace deal to be reached between the Israelis and Palestinians
Jerusalem
Mideast leaders put 'final status' on table Israeli Prime Minister Olmert and Palestinian President Abbas agreed to authorize peace talks, which could begin Monday
Gaza
Israeli Gaza City raid kills 16| Hamas leaders have declared a 3-day mourning period after an Israeli raid on eastern Gaza City left at least 17 dead |
Gaza
Israeli attack levels Hamas building Israel Defense Forces carried out two airstrikes, killing one Palestinian woman and injuring 14 people
Gaza
Gaza 
| The only power plant in the Hamas-run Strip has shut down because of a lack of fuel. Palestinian officials are blaming Israeli restrictions |
Gaza
UN food aid to about 860,000 people in the Strip will have to be suspended within days if Israel's blockade continues
Gaza
Gunfire at Egypt's Gaza crossing Egyptian guards have fired into the air and used water cannon to drive back Palestinian women who tried to surge across the border from Gaza
Gaza
Palestinians blow up border wall 
Thousands of people fled after hearing explosions. Masked Palestinian gunmen blew holes in a border wall
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Jerusalem
Gaza
Gazans make new border wall hole
Palestinians have bulldozed down part of the Gaza-Egypt border wall, hours after Egyptian troops blocked holes recently made by militants
Gaza
Egyptians retreat from Gaza fence
Egyptian security forces have pulled back from the border after an apparent failure to reseal it. Palestinians still crossing freely in and out of Egypt
Gaza
'Dozens hurt' in Gaza border clashes At least 38 Egyptian security force members have been hurt as riot police and armored vehicles sought to restore control over crowds
Jordan
Jerusalem
Jerusalem
West Bank
Israeli forces killed a teenage member of Islamic Jihad during clashes between the Israeli military and Palestinians in the town of Bethlehe...
Jerusalem
War report piles pressure on Olmert A report about inconclusive war in Lebanon could determine whether PM holds onto his job long enough to try to make peace with the Palestinians
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Jerusalem
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