Israeli troops begin leaving Gaza Israel began removing some troops from Gaza a few hours after Hamas announced its own cease-fire and gave Israel a week to pull out its troops. By Marcy Oster January 18, 2009 6:42 pm
Israeli troops leaving Gaza amid Hamas vow to rearm As Hamas vowed to rearm despite international calls to stop arms smuggling into Gaza, Israeli officials said the withdrawal of their troops from the coastal strip would likely be completed before Barack Obama is sworn in as U.S. president. January 18, 2009 2:46 am
Hamas sends mixed signals on cease-fire Hamas issued contradictory signals on cease-fire talks. January 16, 2009 9:51 pm