The open-ended ceasefire in the Gaza war between Israel and the Palestinians held on Wednesday as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced strong criticism in his country's newspapers over a campaign in which no clear victor emerged.
Health ministry of the Hamas authority in the Gaza Strip said in a report Saturday night that Israel has killed 45 Palestinians and wounded some 500 others since Wednesday afternoon. 
Israel confirms killing Hamas commander AL to send delegation to Gaza
Egypt's Prosecutor General Abdel- Meguid Mahmoud ordered an investigation with the resigned transportation minister over a deadly collision between a train and a school bus.
Israeli F16 warplanes continued pounding Gaza for a fourth day in a row, killing four Palestinians on Saturday morning, after a night of airstrikes that were focused mainly on government facilities.
US President Barack Obama reiterated Friday his country's support for Israel's right to defend itself against rocket attacks from militants in Gaza Strip, the White House said.
Egyptian Prime Minister Hisham Qandil arrived in the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip Friday morning for a solidarity visit to the territory, which Israel has been bombing for a third day.
Russian President Vladimir Putin urged Israel and Palestine to avoid further escalation of violence in the Gaza Strip, the Kremlin press service reported.
At least two rockets were fired at Tel Aviv, Israel's economic and cultural hub, from the Gaza Strip Thursday evening as fighting escalated between Israel and Palestinian militants.
Palestine on Wednesday called upon the UN Security Council to take action to put an immediate end to Israel's latest military strikes on the Gaza Strip in retaliation to rocket firing by Palestinian militants.
US President Barack Obama spoke to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi on Wednesday and reiterated US support for Israel's right to self-defense in light of rocket attacks from Gaza, the White House said.
The Israeli Defense Forces announced Wednesday that it has embarked on a military operation called "Operation Pillar of Defense" in the Gaza Strip.
大家或许知道芬兰漫画《姆明一族》（The Moomins），但有多少人了解其创作者托芙·杨森（Tove Jansson）生活中的勇敢无畏及其在绘画上的不断挑战呢？
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