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At least 24 Palestinians killed as Israeli airstrikes pound Gaza for second day

Four children killed on Saturday as tensions escalate

The Independent UK

U.S. says it supports Israel's right to defend itself, urges no more escalation

The United States fully supported Israel's right to defend itself, the State Department said on Saturday, and it urged all sides to avoid further escalation as Israeli air strikes pounded Gaza while the militant Islamic Jihad group fired rockets into Israel.

Reuters

Longtime AP correspondent, editor Marcus Eliason dies at 75

Marcus Eliason, a journalist whose insightful reporting, sparkling prose and skillful editing graced Associated Press news wires for almost a half-century, has died

The Independent UK

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Juventus, Atletico Call off Tel Aviv Friendly on Security Fears

Juventus and Atletico Madrid have called off their friendly match in Israel due to the "current security situation" in the country, both clubs said in a joint statement on Saturday. Israeli aircraft struck in Gaza and Palestinians fired rockets at Israel on Saturday after an Israeli operation against the militant…

Asharq Al-Awsat

‘Enough!’: Exhausted Gazans Again under Fire

With empty streets and drawn curtains, Gaza feels like a ghost town.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Gazans Said They Got 15-Minute Warning before Israeli Strikes Destroyed Homes

As Israel's campaign against the militant Palestinian Islamic Jihad in Gaza moved into its second day on Saturday, residents of houses targeted for destruction said they were given 15 minutes warning to evacuate. "What can we do with 15 minutes?" said 68-year-old Nadia Shamalakh, who cares for four disabled sons…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Gaza attack: What is the Palestinian Islamic Jihad?

Palestinian Islamic Jihad was founded in 1981 with the aim of establishing a Palestinian state in occupied territories.

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Gazans said they got 15 minute warning before Israeli strikes destroyed homes

Reuters

Explosions seen in Gaza city as Israel and Palestinian militants exchange fire

Israel and Gaza militants have exchanged fire after eleven people were killed in air strikes. The fighting that began on Friday with Israel’s dramatic targeted killing of a senior commander of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad group continued throughout the night, drawing the sides closer to an all-out war.

Evening Standard

Girl, 5, killed in Israeli missile strikes on Gaza died with her cousin as brother, 6, injured

The same blast is also thought to have killed her 24-year-old cousin Yousef Salman Mohammad Qaddoum

The Independent UK

Israel says it's prepared for "week of operations" in Gaza as fighting intensifies

At least 15 Palestinians, including a 5-year-old girl, have been killed since fighting began on Friday.

Axios

Explainer: Palestinian Islamic Jihad, the group targeted by Israel in Gaza

Israeli officials say air strikes on Gaza have targeted the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) movement rather than Hamas, the militant group which rules the enclave. What is the difference between the two groups?

Reuters

Israeli jets pound Gaza in second day of attacks

More homes are flattened, and Gaza’s sole power plant shuts down after running out of fuel.

Al Jazeera

Israel bombs Gaza Strip for second day in ‘pre-emptive operation’

Health authorities in Palestinian enclave report 15 dead in Israeli attacks targeting Islamic Jihad

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The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: What is driving the current Israel-Gaza violence

Israel and Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip are exchanging fire in the worst bout of cross-border violence since an 11-day war between Israel and Hamas last year

Asharq Al-Awsat

Egypt Mediating to End War on Gaza

Egypt is mediating to end the latest Israeli war on the Palestinian Gaza Strip that erupted on Friday when Tel Aviv killed a senior “Islamic Jihad” commander in an air strike on the coastal enclave.

The Independent UK

Israel airstrikes kill at least 11 people in Gaza including 5 year-old girl

Palestinian officials said one of those who had died was senior militant as Islamic Jihad threatened revenge attack

The Guardian - UK

We Could Have Been Friends, My Father and I by Raja Shehadeh review – truth and memory in Palestine

A human rights lawyer charts the history of his country through his late father’s papers

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Reuters

Air strikes, rocket attacks push Israel, Gaza into second day of fighting

Israeli air strikes pounded Gaza while the militant Islamic Jihad group fired hundreds of rockets into Israel on Saturday as a cross-border clash continued into a second day, killing at least six people, including four children.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Arab Parliament: Israeli Attack on Gaza Flagrant Violation of Int’l Law

The Arab Parliament condemned on Friday Israel’s latest aggression against the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip. It slammed it for targeting innocent civilians, claiming the lives of dozens of victims.

France 24

Israel pounds Gaza with air strikes, arrests militant suspects in West Bank

Israel pounded Gaza with air strikes on Saturday, prompting Palestinian retaliatory rocket fire as Israeli forces broadened their offensive in the West Bank, arresting 20 people in early morning raids. Israel’s latest “pre-emptive counter-terror operation” has sparked fears of escalated violence in the Palestinian Territories.

The Independent UK

Israel and Gaza militants exchange fire after deadly strikes

Israeli jets pounded militant targets in Gaza as rockets rained on southern Israel, hours after a wave of Israeli airstrikes on the coastal enclave killed at least 10 people, including a senior militant and a 5-year-old girl

Asharq Al-Awsat

Air Strikes, Rocket Attacks Push Israel, Gaza into Second Day of Fighting

Israeli aircraft struck in Gaza and Palestinians fired rockets deep into Israel on Saturday, a day after an Israeli operation against the "Islamic Jihad" militant group set off a cross-border flare-up that ended more than a year of relative calm. Islamic Jihad fired rocket salvoes as far as Israel's commercial…

Al Jazeera

‘Restraint and common sense’: Reaction to Israel’s Gaza attack

Global calls for de-escalation after Israel launches deadly air raids on Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip.

Al Jazeera

‘Sacrificial pawns’: Israel attacks Gaza as election approaches

Analysts question Israel’s motivation for Gaza attack amid political turmoil and with new elections upcoming.

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