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| Apr.16 |
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Israel destroys Hamas' 'longest and deepest' border tunnel yet A massive tunnel built by the Hamas terror group in northern Gaza has been destroyed after the Israeli military infiltrated the territory
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| Dec.8 |
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Israel strikes Gaza Hamas sites after rocket attacks
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| Sep.17 |
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Hamas says it is ready to hold first elections since 2006 |
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| May.1 |
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New Hamas policy document 'aims to soften image' |
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| Oct.10 |
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Israeli jets hit targets in Gaza Strip |
| Feb.28 |
Cairo |
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Egypt lists Hamas as terrorist group |
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| Aug.26 |
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Israel, Hamas officials say extended cease-fire reached
Officials say an extended cease-fire has been reached between the sides, halting the seven-week Gaza war which has killed more than 2,000 people
| Aug.22 |
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Hamas kills 18 suspected Israel informants
| Aug.1 |
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No cease-fire: Israel pounds Gaza after Hamas kidnapped Israeli soldier
| Jul.31 |
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New Gaza humanitarian truce agreed by Israel and Hamas
Israel and Hamas have agreed to an unconditional 72-hour humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza from 08:00 (05:00 GMT) on Friday
| Jul.29 |
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Hamas rejects Palestinian cease-fire call
Hamas and Israel blamed one another Tuesday for the lack of a cease-fire in a conflict that has left more than 1,200 people dead
| Jul.25 |
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Gaza conflict: Israel and Hamas 'agree short truce' |
| Jul.23 |
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U.N.: Hamas, Israel may be guilty of war crimes |
| Jul.16 |
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Israel, Hamas agree to 5-hour cease-fire to allow humanitarian aid
| Jul.12 |
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4 soldiers wounded in Gaza raid as Hamas takes aim at Tel Aviv |
| Jul.10 |
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Obama: US willing to negotiate cease-fire between Israel, Hamas |
| Jul.8 |
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Hamas fires rockets at Israeli cities after Gaza offensive
Palestinian militants have fired more rockets at Israeli cities after the start of a major air and sea offensive by Israel in the Gaza Strip
| Jul.7 |
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Hamas vows revenge for Gaza strikes |
| Jul.3 |
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Hamas 'to announce Gaza ceasefire' |
| Apr.23 |
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Hamas-Fatah announce reconciliation Palestinian factions Fatah and Hamas have announced a reconciliation deal, saying they will seek to form a unity government in the coming weeks
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| Jan.4 |
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Huge Fatah rally in Hamas-led Gaza |
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| Dec.7 |
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Gaza to mark Hamas anniversary |
| Nov.26 |
Cairo |
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Israel and Hamas begin indirect Gaza ceasefire talks |
| Nov.21 |
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Israel, Hamas agree to cease-fire 
Hours after a cease-fire was declared Wednesday in Israel's conflict with Gaza, it appeared to be holding. Under the deal, Israel has agreed to end all hostilities and targeted ki... | |
| Nov.16 |
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Israel air strikes hit Hamas HQ
| Nov.14 |
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Hamas military leader killed by Israeli strike
Map of Gaza City Israel Ahmed Jabr, the head of Hamas' military wing, was killed Wednesday in Gaza by an Israeli "surgical" strike, the Israeli military announced
U.N. Security Council held an emergency meeting. Hamas' military wing warned that Israelis had opened 'the gates of hell on themselves' with the move
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| Oct.18 |
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Shalit back in Israel after swap
Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit has arrived back in Israel following his release from five years' captivity, as part of a prisoner exchange deal
| Oct.11 |
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Prisoner swap deal to free Shalit
| Apr.27 |
West Bank |
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Hamas, Fatah reach deal for government The rival movements announced a deal to form a unity government amid international efforts for statehood advanced by Abbas
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| Feb.16 |
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Dubai ties Hamas official's death to EU Dubai authorities issued an international arrest warrant for suspects in last month's slaying of Mahmoud al-Mabhouh
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| Aug.14 |
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Mosque gun battle rages
| Jan.22 |
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Rival factions trade accusations of spying |
| Jan.18 |
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Hamas agrees to one-week cease-fire
Palestinian militants declared that they would stop attacks on Israel for a week and demanded that Israel remove troops from Gaza within the...
| Jan.15 |
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Third-ranking Hamas leader killed |
| Jan.12 |
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Hamas leader delivers defiant speech |
| Jan.9 |
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Israel, Hamas brush off UN, keep fighting
| Jan.2 |
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Israel hit Hamas rocket-maker's home |
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| Dec.29 |
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Israel pounds Gaza for fourth day |
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Barak: Israel in 'all-out war' with Hamas |
| Dec.28 |
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Israeli jets target Gaza tunnels
| Dec.24 |
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Hamas launch more rockets into Israel |
| Nov.4 |
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Hamas militants die in clashes |
| Aug.2 |
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Fleeing Fatah supporters enter Israel
| Jul.25 |
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Five die in Gaza City explosion |
| Jun.24 |
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First violation of Israeli, Hamas truce
| Jun.18 |
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Israel, Hamas begin truce in Gaza A truce between Israel and Palestinian militants took effect at 6 a.m. local time, after both sides spent the previous day trading blows. Under the terms, Israel will ease its blockade on Gaza and talks to release an Israeli sol... | |
| Jun.17 |
Hamas |
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Hamas sources say truce with Israel near |
| Apr.18 |
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Carter presses on with Hamas |
| Mar.1 |
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Israeli airstrike hits Hamas premier's office |
| Jan.18 |
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Israeli attack levels Hamas building |
| Jan.15 |
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Israeli Gaza City raid kills 16
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| Dec.15 |
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Huge rally marks Hamas anniversary |
| Jun.25 |
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Hamas is 'ready to talk' to Fatah |
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Hamas airs 'first Shalit message' |
| Jun.17 |
West Bank |
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New Palestinian cabinet sworn in
| Jun.14 |
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Hamas 'in full control of Gaza' |
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Abbas sacks Hamas-led government
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Hamas hails 'liberation' of Gaza 
The militants have hailed a series of military victories over rivals Fatah as a new 'liberation' of the territory. Fighters seized Fatah's Preventative Security building and the intelligence service headquarters, and overran Rafah.
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| Jun.13 |
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Hamas and Fatah 'agree on ceasefire' |
| Jun.12 |
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Hamas launches new attacks |
| Jun.10 |
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Militants throw rivals off high-rise buildings |
| May.26 |
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Israeli jets strike; Hamas minister arrested |
| May.25 |
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Israeli warplanes strike Hamas target |
| May.20 |
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Hamas leader's house hit by Israeli missile |
| May.18 |
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Israel launches new strikes against Hamas |
| May.16 |
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Gaza erupts in renewed violence |
| May.15 |
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Gunmen raid Fatah official's home |
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Gunfire tests latest truce |
| May.14 |
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Hamas-Fatah cease-fire collapses
| Mar.10 |
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Palestinian infighting kills Hamas man |
| Feb.2 |
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24 killed before factions reach truce Fatah and Hamas gunmen battled each other at universities, a radio station and in streets
| Jan.29 |
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Hamas and Fatah agree to cease-fire |
| Jan.27 |
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Battle rages on after 25 dead Gunmen from the Hamas and Fatah are continuing an increasingly bloody power struggle over the Palestinian government
| Jan.4 |
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Haniya, Abbas agree to pull back forces |
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| Dec.18 |
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New clash outside hospital |
| Dec.17 |
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Hamas rejects early elections amid clashes |
| Dec.14 |
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Israel blocks PM's return to Gaza
| Nov.10 |
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Palestinian PM offers to resign
| Jun.28 |
West Bank |
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Israel seizes Hamas legislators
| Jun.27 |
Hamas |
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Hamas 'implicitly accepts Israel' |
| Jun.9 |
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Explosion shakes Hamas cease-fire The explosion is killing at least 7 people and prompting Hamas to call off a cease-fire with Israel
| May.25 |
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Abbas issues Hamas ultimatum |
| May.19 |
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Hamas official seized with $800k |
| Mar.6 |
West Bank |
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Hamas MPs curtail Abbas's powers
| Mar.3 |
Moscow |
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Hamas visits Moscow Russia's foreign minister has warned that Hamas faces no future if it fails to change itself into a political party
| Feb.18 |
West Bank |
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Hamas takes power vowing no talks
| Jan.28 |
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Hamas leader: 'Palestinian army' possible
| Jan.27 |
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Palestinian groups clash |
| Jan.26 |
Jerusalem |
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Israel rules out talks with Hamas |
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Hamas won elections Hamas and Fatah supporters scuffled outside the Palestinian parliament building
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| Sep.25 |
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Hamas pledges end to Gaza rockets |
| Sep.24 |
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Israel launches strikes against Hamas
| Jan.22 |
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Abbas 'reaches cease-fire deal' |
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| Nov.6 |
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Palestinians ponder end to Arafat era |
| Oct.21 |
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Israeli airstrike kills top Hamas leader |
| Aug.31 |
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16 killed in bus explosions
The Hamas claimed responsibility for the near-simultaneous explosions on 2 buses in the southern city of Beer Sheva
| Apr.18 |
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Fury as Gaza buries Hamas leader |
| Apr.17 |
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Hamas leader killed in Israeli airstrike
Abdel Aziz Rantisi was killed Saturday in Gaza City by an Israeli missile. The helicopter strike also killing 2 others
| Mar.25 |
UN Security Council |
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US sinks resolution on Yassin |
| Mar.22 |
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Huge crowds mourn Hamas leader |
| Mar.21 |
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Hamas founder killed in Israeli airstrike Sheikh Ahmed Yassin was killed as he was leaving a mosque. 6 others were killed in the strike
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| Sep.6 |
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Hamas founder wounded in airstrike
| Aug.24 |
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Israeli attack kills 4 Hamas members |
| Aug.22 |
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Palestinians protest leader's death |
| Aug.21 |
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Hamas ends cease-fire |
| Jun.29 |
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Palestinian militants announce cease-fire
| Jun.27 |
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Hamas leader signals truce |
| Jun.25 |
West Bank |
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Militants offer truce |
| Jun.23 |
West Bank |
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100 Hamas members arrested in Hebron |
| Jun.21 |
West Bank |
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Israelis kill a Hamas leader |
| Jun.11 |
Jerusalem |
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Suicide blast hits bus, 17 killed
| Jun.10 |
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Israeli gunships fire at vehicle |
| Feb.15 |
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Bomb kills 4 Israeli soldiers |
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| Sep.23 |
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9 dead in clashes |
| Aug.14 |
West Bank |
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Senior Hamas leader killed |
| Jul.31 |
Jerusalem |
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7 dead in Hebrew University blast
| May.19 |
Israel |
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Suicide blast hits Netanya market |
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| Nov.23 |
West Bank |
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Hamas leader killed
| Jul.31 |
West Bank |
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8 dead in attack on Hamas office |
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Hamas founded Sheik Ahmed Yassin stated in 1987, and the Hamas Charter affirmed in 1988, that Hamas was founded to liberate Palestine, including modern-day Israel | |