Hamas closing Gaza's mobile phone company over 'tax dodge'

Last Updated: Friday, June 26, 2015, 18:51

Hamas authorities ordered today the closure of the offices of Jawwal, the only mobile phone company operating in the Gaza Strip, accusing it of tax dodging.

Israeli troops kill Palestinian man in northern Gaza

Last Updated: Saturday, January 25, 2014, 00:30

Israeli troops killed a Palestinian man on Friday and wounded another in a cross-border confrontation with protesters in the Gaza Strip, the Israeli army and Palestinian hospital officials said.

Israel carries out air raids on Gaza Strip

Last Updated: Sunday, January 19, 2014, 15:22

The Israeli Army launched two air raids on the Gaza Strip overnight in retaliation against a rocket attack on southern Israel, it said on Sunday.

Five Palestinians wounded in Israeli Gaza raid

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 12:27

Israeli air strikes in the Gaza Strip against training camps used by the armed wing of the territory`s Hamas rulers left four children and a woman wounded overnight, Palestinian medical sources said on Thursday.

Israel beefs up security for Sharon`s funeral near Gaza Strip

Last Updated: Monday, January 13, 2014, 14:19

Sharon, who died on Saturday at the age of 85 after remaining in coma for eight years, will be laid to rest beside his wife Lily at Anemones Hill nearby the family`s northern Negev Sycamore Ranch this evening.

Palestinian prisoner`s wife has baby from smuggled sperm

Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 02:57

Palestinian prisoner`s wife has baby from smuggled sperm

Hamas rejects Egypt`s accusation of aiding attackers

Last Updated: Friday, January 3, 2014, 06:52

Palestinian Hamas movement Thursday rejected the accusation by Egyptian Interior Minister Mohammed Ibrahim that it was involved in an attack that killed 16 people in Egypt last month.

Israel releases 26 Palestinian prisoners: Palestinian official

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 06:28

Israel released early Tuesday 26 Palestinian prisoners, a Palestinian official told a news agency, in accordance with commitments made to revive US-brokered peace talks.

Israel launches Gaza airstrikes for worker killing

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 22:54

Israel launched a series of air strikes on Tuesday on targets in the Gaza Strip in retaliation for the deadly shooting of an Israeli civilian, Hamas officials said.

Israeli civilian, Palestinian girl killed in Gaza flare-up

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 20:35

A Gaza sniper shot dead an Israeli civilian over the border on Tuesday and Israel hit back with air strikes on two Hamas training camps which hospital officials said killed a Palestinian girl near one of the targets.

Palestinian girl killed in Israel strike on Gaza: medics

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 20:29

A three-year-old Palestinian girl was killed Tuesday and three of her relatives wounded in one of a series of air strikes by Israeli warplanes on the Gaza Strip, medical sources said.

Palestinian sniper wounds Israel civilian: Army

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 18:58

A Palestinian sniper shot and wounded an Israeli civilian on Tuesday as he repaired the border fence between Israel and the Gaza Strip, the Army said.