Palestinians announce ceasefire after five-day rocket barrage
Jewish Journal
August 22, 2011
Palestinian factions in Gaza appeared to be observing a ceasefire with Israel reportedly brokered by Egypt.
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Israel, Gaza terrorists enter cease-fire
Jewish Journal
April 11, 2011
Israel and terrorist groups in Gaza reportedly agreed to a ceasefire.
IDF strikes kill nine in Gaza as barrage of mortars hits Israel
Jewish Journal
April 8, 2011
Israeli air strikes in the Gaza Strip killed four Hamas militants and five Palestinian civilians on Friday as a fresh spike in cross-border violence continued for a second day.
Hamas announces cease-fire to be honored by all Gaza factions
Jewish Journal
April 7, 2011
Hamas announced Thursday that a unilateral cease-fire on the part of all factions in the Gaza Strip was to come into effect at 11 P.M. local time.
Libya declares cease-fire in wake of UN vote to intervene [VIDEO]
Jewish Journal
March 18, 2011
Libya declared a ceasefire in the country and will comply with a United Nations resolution passed overnight, Libyan Foreign Minister Moussa Koussa said on Friday. The conciliatory message was in sharp contrast to comments made by Libyan leader Muammar Gadhafi just before the UN vote, in which he said that forces loyal to him would mercilessly attack rebels.
How we fight
David Suissa
December 31, 2008
Did Israel actually trick our terrorist enemy into complacency before catching it off guard? Did we use the six-month cease-fire with Hamas to beef up our intelligence and plan a blitzkrieg counterattack in response to the incessant bombing of Israeli civilians?
Cease-fire with Hamas appears imminent
Leslie Susser
June 17, 2008
With a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas expected to take effect this week, the question is what impact — if any — such a deal will have on the wider efforts to reach accommodation with the Palestinians.
Wary Olmert takes chance on Gaza cease-fire
Leslie Susser
November 30, 2006
Disappointed by cease-fires so often in the past, but casting an eye to a better future, Israelis greeted this week\’s cease-fire announcement in the Gaza Strip with a mixture of skepticism, fear and hope.
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