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                    [Title] => Israel says it busted Gaza smuggling ring helping Hamas
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Israel said on yesterday it has busted an Israeli-Palestinian smuggling ring that funneled iron, electronic equipment and other prohibited materials to Gaza, bypassing Israel's stringent border security to help Hamas rebuild its militant infrastructure following last year's war.

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The European Union's new foreign affairs chief urged Palestinians in the Gaza Strip yesterday to work together to begin reconstruction of the war-shattered territory in earnest.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-09 06:14:21 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1315105 [AuthorName] => Fares Akram [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1354885 [Title] => UN chief: Gaza deaths and destruction shame world [Summary] =>

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon demanded an end to what he called the senseless cycle of suffering in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict Wednesday, telling the General Assembly that "the massive deaths and destruction in Gaza have shocked and shamed the world."

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-07 09:11:21 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1289604 [AuthorName] => Edith M. Lederer [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/world/20140713/israeli-strike-gaza.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1350667 [Title] => UN chief in intense talks on possible ME truce [Summary] =>

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has been in intense discussions with a number of key interlocutors, including Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shukry and US Secretary of State John Kerry, to build support for a possible ceasefire in Israel and Gaza, a UN spokesman said here Friday.

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The Philippines has lifted a ban on the deployment of Filipino workers to Israel and Gaza in the wake of a truce between Israeli and Hamas forces.

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The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has recommended to the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) the lifting of the deployment ban to Israel after it issued a public advisory yesterday on the lifting of alert levels in Gaza and Israel.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 886343 [Title] => Phl gov't lifts ban on deployment of workers, travel to Israel [Summary] =>

The Philippine government today lifted the ban it imposed on the deployment of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to central and southern Israel due to improved security conditions in the Middle Eastern country.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-14 23:30:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 885988 [Title] => Phl lifts travel ban on Israel, Gaza [Summary] =>

The Philippine government has lifted its travel ban on Israel and Gaza after the Israeli government agreed on a ceasefire with Hamas.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-14 11:52:26 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1262583 [AuthorName] => Dennis Carcamo [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 879257 [Title] => DFA defends deployment ban to Israel [Summary] =>

The Philippines defended last Saturday its decision to impose a ban on the deployment of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to Israel since the government has the duty and prerogative to protect all its citizens, especially those in conflict areas.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 879381 [Title] => Philippines to review travel ban to Israel if ceasefire holds [Summary] =>

The Philippine government said today that it may review the deployment ban of Filipino workers to some areas in Israel if the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas continues to prevail.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-02 23:00:21 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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                    [Title] => Israel says it busted Gaza smuggling ring helping Hamas
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Israel said on yesterday it has busted an Israeli-Palestinian smuggling ring that funneled iron, electronic equipment and other prohibited materials to Gaza, bypassing Israel's stringent border security to help Hamas rebuild its militant infrastructure following last year's war.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-03 04:11:38 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1772192 [AuthorName] => Tia Goldenberg [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1389831 [Title] => EU foreign policy chief calls for Gaza rebuilding [Summary] =>

The European Union's new foreign affairs chief urged Palestinians in the Gaza Strip yesterday to work together to begin reconstruction of the war-shattered territory in earnest.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-09 06:14:21 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1315105 [AuthorName] => Fares Akram [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1354885 [Title] => UN chief: Gaza deaths and destruction shame world [Summary] =>

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon demanded an end to what he called the senseless cycle of suffering in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict Wednesday, telling the General Assembly that "the massive deaths and destruction in Gaza have shocked and shamed the world."

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-07 09:11:21 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1289604 [AuthorName] => Edith M. Lederer [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/world/20140713/israeli-strike-gaza.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1350667 [Title] => UN chief in intense talks on possible ME truce [Summary] =>

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has been in intense discussions with a number of key interlocutors, including Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shukry and US Secretary of State John Kerry, to build support for a possible ceasefire in Israel and Gaza, a UN spokesman said here Friday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-26 20:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 886366 [Title] => Philippines lifts ban on sending workers to Israel [Summary] =>

The Philippines has lifted a ban on the deployment of Filipino workers to Israel and Gaza in the wake of a truce between Israeli and Hamas forces.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-15 18:00:36 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 886233 [Title] => OFW deployment ban to Israel lifted [Summary] =>

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has recommended to the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) the lifting of the deployment ban to Israel after it issued a public advisory yesterday on the lifting of alert levels in Gaza and Israel.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 886343 [Title] => Phl gov't lifts ban on deployment of workers, travel to Israel [Summary] =>

The Philippine government today lifted the ban it imposed on the deployment of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to central and southern Israel due to improved security conditions in the Middle Eastern country.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-14 23:30:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 885988 [Title] => Phl lifts travel ban on Israel, Gaza [Summary] =>

The Philippine government has lifted its travel ban on Israel and Gaza after the Israeli government agreed on a ceasefire with Hamas.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-14 11:52:26 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1262583 [AuthorName] => Dennis Carcamo [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 879257 [Title] => DFA defends deployment ban to Israel [Summary] =>

The Philippines defended last Saturday its decision to impose a ban on the deployment of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to Israel since the government has the duty and prerogative to protect all its citizens, especially those in conflict areas.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 879381 [Title] => Philippines to review travel ban to Israel if ceasefire holds [Summary] =>

The Philippine government said today that it may review the deployment ban of Filipino workers to some areas in Israel if the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas continues to prevail.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-02 23:00:21 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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