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PA Terror Factions Unite in Judea, Samaria

The internally-warring Palestinian Authority factions in Judea and Samaria on Monday reportedly reached a unity agreement.

Erdogan: Israel is a 'Terrorist State'

Israel is a "terrorist state" that "massacres innocent children,” Turkish PM claims.

Nasrallah: Israel Has Failed in Gaza

Hizbullah leader Hassan Nasrallah pledges his group's support for the Hamas terrorist rulers of Gaza.

'Hit, Hit Tel Aviv'

Hamas Terror Attacks Draw Fatah Unity

Hamas’ massive missile bombardment of Israel has brought the rival faction into unity despite Abbas’ claims he is against terror.

Four More Top Terrorists Eliminated

IDF planes on Monday targeted and eliminated another four senior Hamas and Islamic Jihad terrorists.

Ceasefire Seems Unlikely, After Mashaal Speech

Hamas claims that Israeli is 'suing for peace,' but it is Hamas that is the big loser in this war, says an official

Reservists Waiting for Orders to Move into Gaza

Tens of thousands of army reservists are waiting for orders to move into Gaza. A poll shows 84% of Israelis support Pillar of Defense.

Live Blog Pillar of Defense Day 6

15:01 Foreign media promote claim of Israeli tactic to attack civilians. NBC: “Israel steps up targeted attacks in heavily populated Gaza.”

Hamas Promotes Civilian Deaths

Video Shows Hamas Strategy: Death Wish

Hamas is winning international sympathy as a result of alleged civilian deaths, some caused by its own misfired rockets.

IDF Blows Up Hamas Soccer Field-Missile Site

A Gaza soccer field camouflaged an underground missile launching site used to attack Tel Aviv. The IDF knocked it out.

Sharp Drop in Attacks

Iron Dome Frustrates Hamas, Blows Up Three Missiles

The Iron Dome anti-missile system continues to frustrate Hamas, blowing up three more missiles aimed at Ashkelon. One hit a school yard.

Israel Sends Hamas 36-Hour Ultimatum

Diplomatic message to Egypt: Hamas terrorism must cease by Tuesday evening or we step up attack.

The Clock Ran Out on Terror

IDF War on Terror Began after Refraining for Months

The IDF gathered intelligence on Hamas terror sites months ago but did not act until the latest escalation.

Peres: There is No 'Occupation' in Gaza

Hamas cannot possibly say that it is firing rockets at Israel because of the “occupation”, President Shimon Peres tells French FM.

IDF Releases Third Video Disproving Hamas Lies

IDF Spokesperson releases a third video which disproves the lies disseminated by Hamas during Operation Pillar of Defense.

Hamas Won't Commit to Ending Rocket Fire

Senior PLO official Nabil Shaath says there are little chances for a ceasefire, because Hamas refuses to accept Israel's conditions.

Hamas: Ceasefire Talks have Failed

An Israeli representative is reportedly in Cairo for talks with the terror group. Ban Ki Moon to visit Tuesday.

IDF Eliminates Another Top Hamas Terrorist

In a precision strike IDF aircraft eliminated Yihya Abiya, responsible for managing Hamas' rocket terror campaign against Israel.

Siren Saves Lives

Missile Strikes Ashkelon Apartments, One Wounded

Hamas missile blasts through Ashkelon apartments. Siren saves lives as residents rush to shelter. One injured from shrapnel.

Israel Fights Hamas Propaganda, Knocks out TV Antenna

The Air Force has bombed a Hamas communication antenna without striking the building, contrary to media reports.

Pillar of Defense Updated Live Blog:

Day Five: Missile attacks and Operation Pillar of Defense could delay Israel's upcoming national elections.

Hamas Copies Hizbullah tactic

Video: Sophisticated Hamas Underground Missile Launchers

The sophisticated underground rocket launcher system in Gaza has been exposed by the terrorist organization in a video.

Video: Air Force Blows Up Hamas Commander’s Home

The Air Force bombed the home of Hamas’ northern commander Ahmed Randor in what foreign media called a strike on “civilians.”

Media Gobble Up Hamas’ False Reports

No journalists were targeted in the reported aerial attack on a media center in Hamas, an IDF spokeswoman told Arutz Sheva.

IDF Videos Disprove Hamas Propaganda

Hamas has made false claims it caused damage to Israeli cities and soldiers. The IDF sets things straight.

Israel Denies Ceasefire Reports

Israel will send a senior official to Cairo to sign a ceasefire, Hizbullah-affiliated channel reported Saturday. Israel denies report..

Analysis: Will Ground Operation Topple Hamas?

IDF's options include finishing what Cast Lead started, or applying pressure and waiting for Hamas to cry uncle.

PA Arab Demonstrators: Bomb Tel Aviv

Thousands of Palestinian Authority Arabs rally in Judea and Samaria , urge Hamas to "bomb Tel Aviv".

Lieberman to Hamas: Don't Test Us

Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman issues a direct threat to Hamas. "I highly recommend they don't test us again."

Morsi: Gaza Operation a 'Blatant Aggression'

"Egypt will not leave Gaza on its own, and what is happening is a blatant aggression against humanity," says Egypt's president.

Legal Forum: Don't Make Israelis Pay Gaza’s Electric Bill

“Reason, justice and morality” require that Israel stop giving Gaza free electricity while Hamas bombs Israel, Legal Forum says.

University of Haifa Denounces Students who Mourned Jaabari

The University of Haifa denounces a group of its students who mourned the loss of Hamas arch-terrorist Ahmed Jaabari.

MK Danon's 'Code Red' Petition Breached by Kuwaiti Hackers

Kuwaiti hackers breached Likud MK Danny Danon's online petition, which called on Israel to stop supplying terrorists with electricity.

As 3 Die in Israel, Arab University Students Mourn Jaabari

As the south was being hit with hundreds of rockets, a group of university students took time to mourn the loss of a terrorist mastermind

Qatari PM: Israel's 'Vicious Attack Must Not Pass Unpunished'

Qatari Prime Minister warns that Israel's retaliatory strikes on terrorists in the Gaza Strip must not go unpunished.

Hamas Claims it Fired Missile at Tel Aviv

Hamas claimed that it had fired a Fajr missile at Tel Aviv but there were no reports in Israel of that attack

UN Security Council to Meet About Gaza

The UN Security Council will meet in emergency session to discuss escalating tensions between Israel and Gaza.

Near-Unanimous Approval for Hitting Jaabari

Support for the assassination of Hamas terrorist Ahmed Jaabari crosses most party lines.

IDF Warning to Hamas: Don't Show Your Faces Above Ground

IDF spokesman said there will be further military operations in the coming days and said he expects more rockets from Hamas

Netanyahu: We'll Widen Operation if Necessary

Barak says most of Hamas's Fajr rockets hit, asks region's leaders to "remain cool-headed." Egypt recalls its Israel ambassador.

Return to Normalcy Not Likely as Schools and Offices Close

Home Front Command announced bans on public gatherings and the closing of schools within 7-40 kilometers of Gaza.

IDF Hits Gaza's Weapons Capabilities and Stockpiles

Extensive damage to the long-term launch capabilities and weapons warehouses of terror organizations in Gaza.

Bibi and Barak Lulled Hamas into Complacency

Prime Minister and Defense Minister toured Golan and discussed Syria to give Hamas false sense of safety.

Terrorists Strike via Sinai

Four Rocket Attacks via Sinai Break ‘Calm’

Arab terrorists Wednesday attacked the south with four Katyusha rockets either from the Sinai or from Gaza through the Sinai.

Hamas Arch Terrorist: No Regrets for Murdering 67 Israelis

Hamas terrorist Abdullah Barghouti, serving 67 life sentences in Israel, speaks out from his prison cell.

Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood Blames Israel for Escalation

Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood says the "Zionist occupier" is to blame for the escalation in the south.

Prosor to UN: Time to Condemn Hamas

Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations sends a letter of complaint over the ongoing rocket attacks on southern Israel.

ZOA: Where is Truth Behind Obama's Sderot Election Anecdote?

ZOA: "A weak or non-existent presidential response transmits a message that these attacks are insufficient to warrant presidential concern."

Barak: It's not Over

Defense Minister hints heavily that IDF plans action against Gaza, won't give details.

Video: Six-Hour Truce Ends with Rocket on Ashdod

The latest terrorist truce lasted a grand total of six hours, until 6 a.m., when a missile was fired at Ashdod but missed populated areas.

Iron Dome Stops Missile Attacks on Ashkelon

The Iron Dome anti-missile system intercepted two Grad rockets aimed at the strategic port city of Ashkelon Monday.

Rocket Smashes Negev Home

A terrorist rocket smashed into a Netivot house, causing heavy damage. No physical injuries were reported, but four were treated for shock.

‘Trauma Town’ Sderot: Run to Bomb Shelter on Wedding Day

A father lies on his daughter to protect her from rockets. A woman runs to a bomb shelter on her wedding day. Welcome to Sderot.

Hamas: No Compromises With Israel on Anything, Ever

Hamas reiterated its mantra - no compromise on any issue with Israel, until the 'last inch of Palestine is liberated'

Cast Lead 2?

Netanyahu Puts the World on Notice: We Can Escalate

Netanyahu preempted the usual calls for restraint in the wake of Hamas’ escalation of attacks. Israel "is prepared to escalate,” he said.

Rockets Wound Four Negev Civilians

Four Israel civilians suffered shrapnel wounds from rockets fired by Gaza terrorists during the morning rush hour to school and work.

Hamas Heats Up Oslo War

Doctors Save Wounded Soldier's Life

Doctors have saved the life of an Israel soldier who remains unconscious. One other soldier also is in serious condition.

Hamas Official: Abbas Not Welcome in Gaza

Hamas MP Yahya Moussa declares PA Chairman Abbas persona non grata in Gaza.

US Drops Terror Sanctions Against Hamas-Linked American Citizen

The U.S. dropped its sanctions against the only resident American citizen believed to be labeled a “specially designated terrorist."

Hamas 'Planning Suicide Attacks from Judea and Samaria'

Unconfirmed report: Weapons to be sent to Judea and Samaria for attacks against Israel, in order to bring IDF's wrath on PA.