Alex Thomson
Warm welcomes to witness Gaza’s latest pounding
Jet trails, surveillance blimps, and the thump of shells accompany Alex Thomson’s journey from northern Syria into the escalating conflict zone of the Gaza Strip.
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Gaza conflict: the key questions
With speculation that an Israeli ground attack on Gaza is imminent, Channel 4 News looks at how the conflict began – and how it could end.
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Hague warns against Gaza ground assault
The foreign secretary says Israel risks losing sympathy from the international community if it launches an invasion of the Palestinian territory with ground troops.
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Israel threatens to widen Gaza conflict
Netanyahu says Israel is ready to widen military operations after rockets and gunboats bombarded Gaza targets on Sunday, killing 11 people in an apartment building in a bloody day of conflict.
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Israeli strike demolishes prime minister’s Gaza office
Israeli destroys Prime Minister Ismail Haniya’s headquarters as the country launches 200 airstrikes at targets in Gaza.
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Israel ‘shoots down rocket aimed at Tel Aviv’
The Israeli military says one of its Iron Dome anti-missile batteries has intercepted a rocket aimed at the country’s commercial capital.
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Ban Ki Moon urges Israel and Hamas to stop escalation
UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon calls on Israel to exercise “maximum restraint” to avoid further bloodshed in Israel and the Palestinian territories.
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Battle of the hashtags: Gaza conflict waged online
The tweet that launched an Israeli attack on Gaza was followed by a YouTube film of military operations and a social media campaign. Channel 4 News looks at how the war is being waged online.
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What is behind the violence in Gaza?
With Israel’s general election due in January, and the Palestinian Authority’s application for UN recognition, the assassination of Hamas’s military chief did not happen in isolation.
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Israeli airstrikes in Gaza
Israeli aircraft attack targets in Gaza following rocket strikes against Tel Aviv carried out by Islamist militants.
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Hague blames Hamas for violence in Gaza and Israel
William Hague says Hamas bears responsibility for escalating violence in the region, as Israel’s prime minister says the army is prepared for a “significant widening” of its operation.
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Israel launches 'Operation Pillar of Cloud' in Gaza
There have been plenty of sparks and there are warnings of “protracted days” of fighting in the wake of the Israeli assassination of Ahmed al-Jaabari, the military commander of Hamas in Gaza.
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Hamas military chief Jaabari killed by Israeli air strike
The head of the military wing of Hamas dies in a targeted strike by Israeli forces in the Gaza Strip, because of his “decade-long terrorist activity”.
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Tensions escalate on Israel’s borders
Military activity escalates on Israel’s borders as an errant mortar from Syria lands in the Golan Heights and tensions increase on the Gaza Strip.
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Israeli tank shells kill two in Gaza Strip
Israeli tank shells kill at least two Palestinians and wound 20 in the Gaza Strip on Saturday, Palestinian medics and local eyewitnesses said.
