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# rockets

This year
2023
Cancer patients unable to get treatment as bombs hit Gaza, English doctor says
At least 33 Palestinians have died, according to Gaza’s health ministry, while one woman was killed on Israeli territory.
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May 13th 2023, 3:42 PM
Israel and Gaza fighters trade fire after deadly West Bank raid
The Israeli strike killed nine Palestinians, including at least seven militants and a 61-year-old woman.
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Jan 27th 2023, 7:27 AM
Ships urged to stay out of area off Cork and Kerry coast tonight due to possible rocket debris
Several satellites are set to be blasted into space from Cornwall at 10pm.
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Jan 9th 2023, 8:33 AM
All time
Pacers hold off Rockets despite Harden's 45 points
A run through last night’s NBA action.
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Aug 13th 2020, 8:24 AM
Irish political parties condemn Netanyahu's pledge to annex West Bank territory
Tánaiste Simon Coveney described the move as a “dangerous political commitment”.
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Sep 11th 2019, 5:30 PM
Warriors come out on top against Rockets despite losing Durant to injury
Elsewhere, the Milwaukee Bucks became the first team to reach the NBA’s final four.
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May 9th 2019, 8:10 AM
Israel vows 'massive strikes' on Gaza as violence continues to escalate
Tánaiste Simon Coveney called for an end to the ‘indiscriminate attacks’.
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May 5th 2019, 3:15 PM
Houston makes it a series as Warriors 'run out of gas'
After a blow-out in game three, the western conference finals are suddenly competitive again.
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May 23rd 2018, 7:27 AM
Game on! Mitchell dunks his own rebound as Jazz level series with #1 seed Rockets
The Western Conference semi is tied at a game apiece.
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May 3rd 2018, 7:57 AM
Can the Cavs and Warriors flip the switch? Your NBA round one preview
There are lots of questions going into this weekend’s action.
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Apr 14th 2018, 7:15 AM
Chris Paul uses inside information to try sneak new team-mates into old dressing room to start fight
However, CP3 was blocked by security before things could escalate.
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Jan 16th 2018, 9:26 AM
Three children killed in Turkey by Islamic State rocket fire
The rockets hit close to a school.
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Apr 18th 2016, 7:06 PM
The UN wants "significant measures" after North Korea launches a rocket into space
US Ambassador Samantha Power stressed that fresh sanctions should “break new ground.”
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Feb 8th 2016, 8:39 AM
Inside the abandoned rocket bases dotted across the United States
Many once-important facilities now sit dormant, decommissioned years ago, now rusting in the sun.
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Nov 30th 2014, 4:30 PM
A pregnant woman and four children have been killed in Gaza
The woman was nine months pregnant but medics were unable to save the foetus.
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Aug 20th 2014, 7:34 AM
Palestinians flee homes with bags of clothes and mattresses as Israel raids start over
Truce designed to buy time for peace talks in Cairo was extended by a day within minutes of last night’s deadline.
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Aug 19th 2014, 6:00 PM
Warm welcome: North Korea fires rockets as Pope Francis arrives in the South
South Korea had asked for Catholics from North Korea to come to an event with the Pope, but the North declined.
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Aug 14th 2014, 10:09 PM
Violence continues in Gaza with 30 air strikes, killing five Palestinians
The Palestinian interior ministry said Israeli jets destroyed three mosques, at least two of which were considered close to Hamas.
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Aug 9th 2014, 11:52 AM
In pics: Talks in tatters as Gaza rocket fire and air strikes resume
Hamas rejected a proposed extension to the 72-hour ceasefire and a 12-year-old boy has already been killed since the fighting resumed.
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Aug 8th 2014, 6:48 PM
Hamas agrees to 24-hour humanitarian truce
This followed a statement by Israel that it would resume its raids on Gaza.
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Jul 27th 2014, 7:47 PM
Israel extends temporary ceasefire to 9pm tonight as Gaza death toll passes 1,000
Today’s ceasefire allowed Palestinian’s to return to what was left of their homes to try to salvage belongings.
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Jul 26th 2014, 5:14 PM
UN rights council launches probe into Israel's Gaza offensive
Meanwhile, rockets were discovered in a UN school close to 3,000 displaced Palestinians.
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Jul 23rd 2014, 7:01 PM
US and European airlines suspend flights from flying in or out of Israel
The ban is in response to a rocket strike which landed approximately one mile from the international airport, said the FAA.
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Jul 22nd 2014, 7:02 PM
Ireland is providing €500k in humanitarian aid to Gaza
Ireland has provided €36 million in aid to the Palestinian people since 2005.
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Jul 21st 2014, 4:52 PM
Irish Government 'equally condemns' attacks from both Israel and Gaza
The death toll in Gaza after two days of Israeli air strikes has climbed to more than 40.
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Jul 9th 2014, 3:53 PM
Hamas rocket barrages hit Israel as region teeters on brink of new conflict
Israeli air force have responded to the latest rocket attack by hitting 30 targets near Rafah.
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Jul 7th 2014, 9:28 PM
Can you see what this Air Corps pilot has just done?
It’s all in a day’s work for the Air Corps.
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Mar 22nd 2014, 7:30 PM
Key steps as Asian countries speed up in space race
China had another first this month with its moon rover – but its neighbours are not far behind.
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Dec 22nd 2013, 10:30 AM
Ceasefire between Israel and gaza militants "close"
Gaza militants said a Cairo-brokered truce in their seven-day war with Israel would be announced later today.
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Nov 20th 2012, 7:07 PM
Israel-Palestine: Bloodiest day so far as efforts to bring truce intensify
In the Gaza strip, 21 people were killed in Israeli air strikes. Two rockets were fired at Tel Aviv, and were intercepted by the Iron Dome.
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Nov 18th 2012, 7:41 PM
The Evening Fix: Sunday
Things we learned, loved and shared today…
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Aug 19th 2012, 7:57 PM
Is this the end of Linsanity? Knicks star could be off to Houston Rockets.
New York have reportedly failed to match the $25m, three-year deal that has been offered to tempt the point guard to Texas.
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Jul 15th 2012, 5:43 PM
Two killed after Israeli aircraft strike Gaza Strip
Two men reported dead after Israeli aircraft struck the southern Gaza Strip targeting rocket-launching militants.
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Oct 31st 2011, 9:47 AM