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Fighting between Israel and Hamas pauses Los Angeles Times - CA,USA Israeli soldiers at the Israeli-Gaza border in Israel gesture from an armored personnel carrier at the start of a brief pause in its offensive. ... See all stories on this topic

Rice presses Israel on Gaza ceasefire proposal Reuters - USA By Sue Pleming UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice urged Israel on Wednesday to seriously consider an Egyptian cease-fire ... See all stories on this topic

Protester Calls for Jews to 'Go Back to the Oven' at Anti-Israel ... FOXNews - USA Protest organizers accused supporters of Israel of being 'barbaric' terrorists. Like many other protests of Israel's campaign in Gaza, this one ended badly ... See all stories on this topic

Saudi rejects call for oil embargo over Israel Reuters - USA An Iranian military commander called on Islamic countries to cut oil exports to Israel's supporters in response to the Jewish state's offensive in Gaza, ... See all stories on this topic

WFP Welcomes Israel's 'Humanitarian Recess' in Gaza Voice of America - USA By Lisa Schlein The UN World Food Program says Israel's decision to hold its fire for three hours a day in Gaza City will help ease the plight of the ... See all stories on this topic

Islamic body says Israel school attack a war crime Reuters - USA RIYADH, Jan 7 (Reuters) - A top world Islamic body accused Israel on Wednesday of war crimes in its Gaza offensive and said it should face an international ... See all stories on this topic

Israel holds Gaza fire for ‘humanitarian corridor’ Jewish Telegraphic Agency - New York,NY,USA JERUSALEM (JTA) -- Israel held its fire on Gaza for several hours to allow civilians to leave their homes and restock necessary provisions. ... See all stories on this topic

Israel 3h lull aims to appease world fury? PRESS TV - Tehran,Iran Hamas says Israel seeks to take the edge off the global criticism directed at its bombing campaign in Gaza through a 3-hour military lull. ... See all stories on this topic

Israel takes Egypt's Gaza truce idea "very seriously" Reuters - USA UNITED NATIONS, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Israel's UN envoy said on Tuesday that the Israelis were taking Egypt's proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza "very seriously" ... See all stories on this topic

Oil prices tumble below $45 on oil reserve report The Associated Press Investors have also been concerned that a conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza could spread to the rest of oil-rich Middle East and affect supplies. ... See all stories on this topic