TheAssociated Press on Tuesday announced that it was opening a new bureau in the besieged Gaza Strip, more than a year after Israel bombed the building housing its office. Israel bombed the Jalaa Tower housing AP’s office on 15 May last year, during its ruthless 11-day aerial onslaught on Gaza that killed more than 250 people. Twelve AP staffers and freelancers were inside the building when the Israeli military telephoned a warning, giving occupants one hour to evacuate before it destroyed the tower. The building also housed the offices of pan-Arab television network Al Jazeera and other media…