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From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
5/14/21
Beset by virus, Gaza's hospitals now struggle with wounded
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) - Just weeks ago, the Gaza Strip's feeble health system was struggling with a runaway surge of coronavirus cases. Authorities cleared out hospital operating rooms, suspended nonessential care and redeployed doctors to patients having difficulty breathing.
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5/14/21
Israel threatens Gaza ground invasion despite truce efforts
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel on Thursday said it was massing troops along the Gaza frontier and calling up 9,000 reservists ahead of a possible ground invasion of the Hamas-ruled territory, as the two bitter enemies plunged closer to all-out war.
Read more from AP NEWSFrom: bml00
5/14/21
In 2014 I was commander of the Tank Operation in and around Gaza , the tanks go in first followed by the infantry , it is very unlikely the IDF will want to get in too deep in to Gaza , getting in will be difficult getting themselves out would take a very long time and be expensve in Israeli casualties .
Historically the tanks have always had the highest casualties
BM
From: bml00
5/14/21
It is unlikely for the moment that Israel will accept any truce until they have really hurt Hamas and we are doing that now
BM
From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
5/15/21
Confused about what's happening in Israel and the Palestinian Territories? Let's catch you up
There is always tension in Israel and the Palestinian Territories, but recently they have intensified and this week, they erupted. We look at the region's history, what's happening now and what all sides are saying.
Read more from www.abc.net.auFrom: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
5/15/21
Israel carries out deadliest air strike this week in Gaza City, tensions spread to West Bank
Rocket fire from Gaza and Israel's bombardment of the blockaded Palestinian territory continues into early Saturday, as an air strike is carried out on a three-story house on the edge of a refugee camp.
Read more from www.abc.net.auFrom: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
5/15/21
West Bank erupts in protest amid more Israel-Hamas fighting
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) - Turmoil from the battle between Israel and Hamas spilled over into the West Bank on Friday, sparking the most widespread Palestinian protests in years as hundreds of young demonstrators in multiple towns clashed with Israeli troops, who shot and killed at least 11 people.
Read more from AP NEWSFrom: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
5/16/21
OK, this is what happened at the mosque.
Israeli riot police stormed the mosque and fired rubber bullets and stun grenades in response to Palestinians THROWING ROCKS.
'We will not give up': Violence erupts at al-Aqsa mosque as Israeli police fire tear gas, stun grenades
Hundreds of Palestinians have been injured in clashes with Israeli police in the latest in a series of confrontations that is pushing Jerusalem to the brink of eruption.
Read more from www.abc.net.auHow is this a proportionate response?