Amnesty International said on Thursday Israel inflicted “wanton destruction” in the Gaza Strip in attacks that often targeted Palestinian civilians during an offensive in December and January in the Hamas-run enclave. The London-based rights group, in a 117-page report on the 22 days of fighting, also criticised the Hamas for rocket attacks on Israel, which it called “war crimes” more...

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Iraqi politicians laud US pullout
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Federer and Murray storm into semifinals
Five-time Wimbledon champion Roger Federer reached his 21st consecutive Grand Slam semifinal on Wednesday more...