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Israel–Hamas ceasefire

Palestinians, who fled their houses during an Israeli offensive, sleep at a United Nations-run school, sheltering displaced Palestinians, in Gaza City August 3, 2014.

Gaza situation produces peace talks, but no winners

Conflict

Israelis and Palestinians are meeting in Egypt to try and put their conflict to rest. But at this point it’s unclear what both sides expect to be able to get out of the talks, other than a cessation of the violence that has claimed more than 1500 lives.

Talk of a negotiated ceasefire in Gaza remains just that — talk

Conflict & Justice

Israeli Soldier Gilad Shalit to be released by Hamas

The World

Breaking news of a possible cease-fire in Gaza

Conflict & Justice
The World

Conflict negotiation on the frontlines

Global Politics
The World

A ceasefire between Israel and Palestine expires

Global Politics

A six month ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian militants in Gaza has expired and late on Thursday Hamas announced it would not be extending the truce. Katya Adler, a BBC Correspondent in the Middle East, joins The Takeaway.

The World

Chaos in Gaza

Thousands of Palestinians streamed into Egypt today, in spite of efforts by Egyptian authorities to close Gaza’s southern border, as Anchor Marco Werman gets the latest from BBC Gaza correspondent Aleem Maqbool.

The World

Israel eases energy blockade on Gaza

The World’s Quil Lawrence reports that Israel said today it would allow food and energy supplies into Gaza

The World

Violence in Gaza

One week after President Bush’s visit to the Middle East to discuss a peace agreement, violence has erupted in the Gaza Strip, and Anchor Marco Werman gets the story from The World’s Quil Lawrence, who’s in Gaza.