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Newsline 09.12.2017 | 17:15 UTC News Middle East Israel strikes Hamas military targets in Gaza Strip At least two members of the Islamist group Hamas have been killed in airstrikes targeting military facilities. Israeli Defense Forces said it responded to rocket fire coming from the Gaza Strip during the "day of rage." Palestinian youth fight to defend right to Jerusalem as capital Jerusalem: Three things to know Intifadas: What you need to know Israel airstrikes strike Gaza Strip during Palestinian 'day of rage' Protesters in West Bank, Gaza, Mideast and Asia rail against Trump's Jerusalem gambit Boris Johnson in Iran to press for aid worker's release British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has arrived in Iran, where he is expected to lobby for the release of Iranian-British aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe. Critics say a gaffe by the diplomat has harmed her case. German ambassador warns against unraveling Iran deal Uncertainty around the world as US reconsiders Iran deal WorldLink: Yemen in crisis UK's Hammond hails 'new phase' of ties with Iran Nazanin Ratcliffe: a political prisoner? Iran's judiciary accuses British-Iranian woman of bid to 'overthrow' government Iran sentences British charity worker to 5 years in jail for espionage Boris Johnson accused of imperiling British aid worker imprisoned in Iran Yemen: What will change after Ali Abdullah Saleh's death? British woman detained in Iran faces new charges, set to appear in court next month Egypt's Coptic Pope shuns US VP Mike Pence over Jerusalem The Coptic Christian Pope has cancelled a meeting with the US vice president in Cairo, protesting against America's move to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital. Palestinian leader Abbas also snubbed Mike Pence. Palestinian group Hamas calls for an uprising Israel strikes Hamas military targets in Gaza Strip Two reasons behind Donald Trump's decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital Palestinian youth fight to defend right to Jerusalem as capital Protesters in West Bank, Gaza, Mideast and Asia rail against Trump's Jerusalem gambit Jerusalem: Three things to know Intifadas: What you need to know East German village sells at auction for €140,000 The 16,000-square meter settlement had a fuel factory when it was part of communist East Germany. But the village started decaying after the collapse of the Berlin wall. Forgotten stories from rural East Germany Taxpayers demand end to 'Soli' tax to boost eastern German economy German state of Brandenburg may not deport far-right victims Opinion Opinion: Jerusalem's declaration of pretendence Donald Trump has pompously said, "It is time to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel." But his words are no more than an insulting provocation showing he couldn't care less about the region or its inhabitants. Worldwide backlash against Jerusalem decision US recognizes Jerusalem as Israel's capital Palestinian youth fight to defend right to Jerusalem as capital Hamas calls for third intifada after US recognizes Jerusalem as Israel's capital Israel strikes Hamas military targets in Gaza Strip Donald Trump's Jerusalem decision sparks global outcry Protesters in West Bank, Gaza, Mideast and Asia rail against Trump's Jerusalem gambit Israel airstrikes strike Gaza Strip during Palestinian 'day of rage' World Quest to extradite Ethiopia's dictator Mengistu as Mugabe departs Zimbabwe's ex-President Robert Mugabe gave refuge to Col. Mengistu Haile Mariam, convicted of genocide in Ethiopia. Mugabe's departure has raised hopes that Haile Mariam could be extradited, but this is all uncertain. Africa's football marred by politics Africa has many good footballers, but because of the key role played by politics, national teams are performing way below their potential. Lack of trust among stakeholders has hampered progress, said coach Volker Finke Akolo: 'I didn't flee to Europe to become a footballer' What are Africa's chances for the 2018 World Cup?   © Deutsche Welle 2017