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  • BBC Update: In February 2009, the United Nations said that a clerical error had led it to report that Israeli mortars had struck a UN-run school in Jabaliya, Gaza, on 6 January killing about 40 people.

    The BBC's bias against Israel Not a sheep 2009

  • The three-story hospital is located in Jabaliya and is used by all women giving birth in the GazaStrip.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Greenwald and Gaza 2010

  • It started with a scene of the midwife and her husband heading to the Aqils house to deliver the future hero, who was born on June the 19th 1971 in Jabaliya camp.

    Global Voices in English » Palestine: Gaza’s Culture Of Resistance 2009

  • The BBC wrote that “40 Palestinian civilians sheltering at the Fakhura school in Jabaliya” had been killed by Israel, and also broadcast that false statement on countless occasions on its multitude of domestic and international radio and television networks.

    The BBC's bias against Israel Not a sheep 2009

  • The elevator will be installed in the three-story Al-Awda Maternity Hospital in Jabaliya, which is used by all women giving birth in the Gaza Strip, according to a statement by the Defense Ministry's Coordination of Government Activities in the Territories department.

    JTA - Recent News 2010

  • The elevator will be installed in the three-story Al-Awda Maternity hospital in Jabaliya, which is used by all women giving birth in the Gaza Strip, according to a statement by the Defense Ministry's Coordination of Government Activities in the Territories department.

    JTA - Recent News moster@jta.org 2010

  • I kept thinking of this surreal en­counter — my very pregnant wife, the courtly Hamas leader, the talk of deadly, suicidal children — when news came in January that Israel had killed the Hamas man, Nizar Rayyan, by dropping a bomb on his house in the Jabaliya refugee camp.

    Beyond Belief 2009

  • So there could not have been a misidentification of the UN school in the Jabaliya refugee camp whose compound was hit by an artillery shell early this week.

    Matthew Yglesias » Self-Defense 2009

  • Her sisters, aged two and six, were shot dead in the same close-range attack as they tried to escape tanks bombarding their home in Jabaliya, north of Gaza City.

    Matthew Yglesias » King and Nonviolence 2009

  • I kept thinking of this surreal en­counter — my very pregnant wife, the courtly Hamas leader, the talk of deadly, suicidal children — when news came in January that Israel had killed the Hamas man, Nizar Rayyan, by dropping a bomb on his house in the Jabaliya refugee camp.

    Beyond Belief 2009

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