Abbas urged an immediate cease-fire, release of all captives on both sides and full Israeli withdrawal so the PA can assume control of Gaza
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Officials say the move supports open-skies goals and should lift post-pandemic tourism
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Hamas has rejected Israeli maps that would leave about 40 percent of the enclave—including all of Rafah and pockets in the north and east—under Israeli control
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Candidates have 10 days from the convening of the electoral college to file their paperwork, the electoral code states
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Border crossings were closed in late January after M23 rebels seized Goma, capital of Congo’s North Kivu province
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