 AP Photo Another Gaza flare-up is over - for now. At least 150 Palestinians are dead. Five Israelis are dead. More bloodshed and scars have been inscribed in the 64-year-old conflict's Book of Unforgiving. TAGGED: Gaza, Hamas, Middle East, Palestinians, Palestine, IsraelRECOMMENDED ARTICLES| Apart from supplying weapons, Iran did not have any other influence. If it did, and Hamas was acting as its proxy, the latter would not have agreed to a cease-fire and instead done everything to force Israel to launch a land... more ›› |
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