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Blinken: Israel must avoid civilian casualties

May 12, 2021 The Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says Israel bears an “extra burden” to avoid civilian casualties as it responds to rocket attacks from Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip. Blinken also called […]

Israel, Hamas trade deadly fire as confrontation escalates

May 11, 2021 Fares Akram and Josef Federman, Associated Press

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — A confrontation between Israel and Hamas sparked by weeks of tensions in contested Jerusalem escalated Tuesday as Israel unleashed new airstrikes on Gaza while militants barraged Israel with hundreds of […]