April 30 - An
Israeli air strike on
Gaza City kills Hitham Maskhal, a well known
Palestinian militant and injures another in the first such attack since the November ceasefire. Both suspected Palestinian militants were part of the militant group which fired rockets at the southern Israeli city of
Eilat two weeks ago.[12]
July 28 - As a "good will gesture" to restart
peace talks with the Palestinian Authority, Israel agreed to release 104 Palestinian prisoners, most of whom have been in jail since before the 1993 Oslo Accords.[14]
April 30 - An
Israeli air strike on
Gaza City kills Hitham Maskhal, a well known
Palestinian militant and injures another in the first such attack since the November ceasefire. Both suspected Palestinian militants were part of the militant group which fired rockets at the southern Israeli city of
Eilat two weeks ago.[12]
July 28 - As a "good will gesture" to restart
peace talks with the Palestinian Authority, Israel agreed to release 104 Palestinian prisoners, most of whom have been in jail since before the 1993 Oslo Accords.[14]