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• Gaza rocket lands near Israel's main airport
  Meanwhile, Israeli airstrikes continued to pummel a wide range of locations in Gaza and diplomatic efforts intensified to end the fighting that has killed at least 609 Palestinians and 29 Israelis -- 27 soldiers and two civilians.July 22, 2014
• FAA tells US airlines not to fly to Tel Aviv
  The FAA said in a statement that the ban on flights is for 24 hours beginning at 12:15 p.m. EST on Tuesday.July 22, 2014
• EU imposes new sanctions against Russian officials
  European foreign ministers stopped short, at least for now, of more forceful sanctions that would hit full sectors of the Russian economy.July 22, 2014
• US airlines scrap Israel flights over missile fear
  Airlines and passengers are growing more anxious about safety since last week.July 22, 2014
• The border kids have health issues -- but not the ones you'd think
  Some health issues in this contentious debate require closer examination.July 22, 2014
• Eyes on Putin as tension escalates
  We take a deeper look at the conflict in Ukraine as international pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin continues to build.The Daily Circuit, July 22, 2014
• American Jews, other 'lone soldiers' serve Israel
  For Jews who left Israel before the age of 15 or who never lived there, their service is voluntary. For many, it is a calling, a way to get back to their roots and unite the world's Jewish population.July 22, 2014
• Gaza conflict day 15: Here's what you need to know
  As Israel's offensive against Hamas entered its 15th day, Secretary of State John Kerry was in Cairo pressing for a truce modeled after the 2012 cease-fire.July 22, 2014
• Kerry, heading to Egypt, seeks Gaza cease-fire
  According to a New York Times count, Sunday's fighting was the deadliest in the 14-day conflict between Israel and Hamas. Ninety-five Palestinians and 15 Israelis were killed.July 21, 2014
• 87 Palestinans and at least 13 Israeli soldiers killed Sunday
  A spokesman for Hamas claimed Sunday that the group has captured an Israeli soldier. Israel has not commented on the statement. It's the latest development in a bloody day of fighting between Israel and Hamas.July 20, 2014
• A shaky truce in Gaza
  A two-hour "humanitarian truce" in the Gaza Strip collapsed almost as soon as it began and fighting has resumed between Hamas militants and Israeli forces. The brief cease-fire, meant to allow both sides to tend to the wounded, was brokered by the Red Cross.July 20, 2014
• Israelis destroy Hamas tunnels in Gaza offensive
  Palestinian authorities reported intensified airstrikes and shelling as the death toll from Israel's ground offensive rose to at least 342 Palestinians.July 19, 2014
• Israel deepens Gaza push
  Israel's first major ground offensive in Gaza in just over five years came as Egyptian cease-fire efforts stalled. Earlier this week, Israel accepted Cairo's offer to halt hostilities, but Hamas refused, demanding that Israel and Egypt first give guarantees to ease the blockade on Gaza.July 18, 2014
• Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17: What we know
  The passenger jet had nearly 300 people on board; none survived. The plane had not sent a distress signal. It reportedly came apart at cruising altitude, with its wreckage landing in territory held by pro-Russian insurgents. It's widely suspected that a surface-to-air missile brought it down.July 18, 2014
• U.S. Officials: Malaysian airliner likely shot down
  Malaysia's prime minister said a Malaysia Airlines jetliner did not make any distress call before it went down in Ukraine. He told reporters that Ukrainian authorities believe the plane, on its way from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur with 280 passengers and 15 crew, was shot down Thursday.July 17, 2014

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