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News and updates about Gaza rocket attacks

IDF retaliates for rocket fire on Israeli civilians

IDF hits Hamas terror targets after Gazan terrorists fire rockets at Israel, damaging home.

IDF retaliates for rocket fire on Israeli civilians

Gaza rocket hits Sderot home

Gaza terrorists fire barrage of at least 10 rockets on southern Israel. One rocket hits Sderot home, damaging it.

Gaza rocket hits Sderot home

Terrorists fire two rockets from Gaza

Red Color siren sounded in Kissufim. IDF says rockets did not cross into Israeli territory.

Terrorists fire two rockets from Gaza

Report: Egyptian intelligence held secret talks in Israel

Delegation from Egyptian intelligence service held secret talks in Israel focusing on Gaza, according to Channel 13 News.

Report: Egyptian intelligence held secret talks in Israel

Woman injured in rocket attack in Ashkelon dies from her wounds

Nina Ginisdanova, 80, was critically wounded in November 2018 from a rocket fired from Gaza.

Woman injured in rocket attack in Ashkelon dies from her wounds

Report: AG slammed the brakes on Gaza operation

PM Netanyahu wanted to launch major Gaza operation - but AG Mandelblit stopped him, report says.

Report: AG slammed the brakes on Gaza operation

Sirens in the south, IDF attacks in Gaza

"Red Color" sirens sounded in Gaza envelope. IAF attacks several Hamas targets in Gaza.

Sirens in the south, IDF attacks in Gaza

Gaza terrorists fire three rockets at Israel

Air raid sirens sound in Kibbutz Yad Mordechai and in Netiv Ha'asarah in the Ashkelon Coast Regional Council.

Gaza terrorists fire three rockets at Israel

IDF attacks 15 terrorist targets in Gaza

IDF attacks Hamas targets in Gaza in retaliation for rocket fire on Ashdod and Ashkelon.

IDF attacks 15 terrorist targets in Gaza

Red alert siren interrupts Netanyahu speech

Civilians report seeing Iron Dome intercept rockets after sirens blare in southern Israel. Netanyahu conference in Ashdod interrupted.

Red alert siren interrupts Netanyahu speech

Five rockets fired at Israel, IDF attacks in Gaza

Gaza terrorists fire five rockets at southern Israel, one explodes in Sderot. IDF attacks Hamas targets in retaliation.

Five rockets fired at Israel, IDF attacks in Gaza

IDF attacks Hamas compound in Gaza

IDF jets attack office of Hamas commander in retaliation for rocket fire. In addition: Israel to reduce fuel transfers to Gaza.

IDF attacks Hamas compound in Gaza

IDF attacks twice in Gaza

IDF strikes Hamas targets in Gaza in retaliation for rocket attacks on the south.

IDF attacks twice in Gaza

Netanyahu: 'If necessary, we will begin a war in Gaza'

PM Netanyahu boards flight to Ukraine, promises to begin widescale operation in Gaza if situation demands it.

Netanyahu: 'If necessary, we will begin a war in Gaza'

Sderot mayor:

'Large military operation needed to eliminate Hamas'

Sderot Mayor Alon Davidi responds to rocket fire on southern Israel over the weekend. 'Only force can stop Hamas.

'Large military operation needed to eliminate Hamas'

'I heard a boom and discovered the rocket parts'

Itzik Twito, a resident of Sderot for the past 40 years, was in the protected space when three rockets were fired towards his city.

'I heard a boom and discovered the rocket parts'

Hamas threatens 'independent' terror attacks

Hamas warns Israel: 'Ease restrictions or face increased terror attacks, military conflict.'

Hamas threatens 'independent' terror attacks

Missile alert in southern Israel

Sirens sound in four Gaza-area communities, activating missile defense system.

Missile alert in southern Israel

IDF attacks Hamas infrastructures

Israel Air Force attacks Hamas underground terrorist infrastructures in retaliation for rocket fire on southern Israel.

IDF attacks Hamas infrastructures

Iron Dome intercepts rocket fired from Gaza

Sirens sounded in Sderot and nearby Israeli communities. Iron Dome intercepts one rocket.

Iron Dome intercepts rocket fired from Gaza

'We will rain hundreds of rockets on Israel in a single barrage'

Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar says terror organization continues to prepare for conflict with Israel, is still digging tunnels.

'We will rain hundreds of rockets on Israel in a single barrage'

Woman injured in rocket attack meets the men who saved her life

Recovering woman meets with first responders who saved her life during the May's rocket attacks.

Woman injured in rocket attack meets the men who saved her life

Islamic Jihad presents: New rockets, increased range

Iranian-funded Gaza terror group presents rockets capable of reaching towns north of Netanya.

Islamic Jihad presents: New rockets, increased range

Gaza terrorists fire two rockets toward southern Israel

Two rockets fired from Gaza explode in open areas in the Gaza envelope region. No physical injuries or damages reported.

Gaza terrorists fire two rockets toward southern Israel

PA organizations deny firing rockets at Israel

Hamas' Haniyeh tells UN envoy that Palestinian Arab factions in Gaza are not behind two rockets fired at Israel this week.

PA organizations deny firing rockets at Israel

IDF attacks Hamas targets in Gaza

IDF warplanes and aircraft attack a number of targets in Gaza in retaliation for rocket attack on Sderot.

IDF attacks Hamas targets in Gaza

'A miracle happened to us, the enemy will not win'

Head of hesder yeshiva in Sderot: They build tunnels and we build parks and yeshivas.

'A miracle happened to us, the enemy will not win'

IDF attacks Hamas terrorist infrastructure

Israeli warplanes attack underground terrorist infrastructure in southern Gaza in retaliation for rocket fire on Israel.

IDF attacks Hamas terrorist infrastructure

Iron Dome intercepts rocket fired from Gaza

Rocket sirens sounded in Eshkol Regional Council. Iron Dome intercepts one rocket.

Iron Dome intercepts rocket fired from Gaza

Security sources: Gaza terrorists replenished rocket stockpiles

Gazan terror groups now have arsenal of approximately 10,000 rockets.

Security sources: Gaza terrorists replenished rocket stockpiles

Report: Identities of Palestinian Arabs killed in the latest fighting

Report: Identities of Palestinian Arabs killed in the latest fighting

Hamas: The rockets convinced Israel to implement calm

Deputy Hamas leader says that, despite the truce, the situation remains fragile.

Hamas: The rockets convinced Israel to implement calm

Islamic Jihad: We are preparing rockets

Islamic Jihad spokesman sends threatening message that if Israel does not implement the understandings, a military confrontation will erupt.

Islamic Jihad: We are preparing rockets

Islamic Jihad leader predicts war this summer

Islamic Jihad leader Ziad al-Nakhala says last round of confrontation was "only an exercise ahead of the larger battle".

Islamic Jihad leader predicts war this summer

Hamas blasts 'biased' UN Secretary General

Hamas criticizes UN chief who condemned rocket fire on Israel, says his statement shows "bias towards Israel".

Hamas blasts 'biased' UN Secretary General

Greenblatt to Hamas: Your terrorist behavior will never succeed

US envoy blasts Hamas and Islamic Jihad, warns that they will not gain sympathy from rocket attacks.

Greenblatt to Hamas: Your terrorist behavior will never succeed

Cruz: The US stands with our Israeli allies

Texas Senator condemns rocket fire, says Israel is exercising its "absolute right to self-defense".

Cruz: The US stands with our Israeli allies

Netanyahu: We have renewed policy of targeted killings

PM holds security assessment at southern command, warns violent confrontation with Gaza not over.

Netanyahu: We have renewed policy of targeted killings

Likud minister: To defeat Hamas, we need to conquer Gaza

Yuval Steinitz warns that reconquering Gaza is possible, but 'will exact a very heavy price.'

Likud minister: To defeat Hamas, we need to conquer Gaza

'The Iron Dome has become a sleeping pill'

Lt. Col. Yoni Chetboun: 'We must return to operational control in the Gaza Strip. We cannot accustom ourselves to the firing of rockets.'

'The Iron Dome has become a sleeping pill'

IDF attacks dozens of terrorist targets

IDF fighter planes attack 30 terror targets belonging to Hamas and Islamic Jihad.

IDF attacks dozens of terrorist targets

UN chief condemns rocket fire

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appeals for "maximum restraint" in the south.

UN chief condemns rocket fire

Police increasing alertness throughout the country

Minister Gilad Erdan holds assessment, orders increased deployment in wake of Gaza escalation.

Police increasing alertness throughout the country

Macron: The cycle of violence must stop

French President condemns Hamas for firing rockets at Israel.

Macron: The cycle of violence must stop

Trump: We support Israel 100%

US President backs Israel, warns the people of Gaza that continued terror attacks will bring them nothing but misery.

Trump: We support Israel 100%

Canada condemns Hamas

Canada's Foreign Minister publishes statement condemning Gaza terrorist groups over rocket fire on Israel.

Canada condemns Hamas

Pence: We stand by our great ally Israel

US Vice President expresses support for Israel’s right to defend itself against the ongoing rocket attacks.

Pence: We stand by our great ally Israel

Report: Ceasefire reached in Gaza

PA sources claim ceasefire went into effect at 4:30 a.m. Earlier, rocket barrage fired toward southern Israel.

Report: Ceasefire reached in Gaza

IDF attacks office of Hamas 'interior minister'

IDF fighter jets target office of Tawfiq Abu Naim, who oversees security measures in Gaza.

IDF attacks office of Hamas 'interior minister'

Two soldiers injured by mortar fire on Gaza border

One soldier is moderately injured and the other is lightly injured. They were evacuated to the hospital for treatment.

Two soldiers injured by mortar fire on Gaza border

Killed in Ashdod: Rabbi Pinchas Menahem Pashwazman

'When siren went off, he ran to a stairwell to take cover but was hit by shrapnel from the rocket.' US citizen killed in rocket attack.

Killed in Ashdod: Rabbi Pinchas Menahem Pashwazman

'The Gaza escalation may continue until after Independence Day'

Diplomatic sources say that the escalation is likely to last several days.

'The Gaza escalation may continue until after Independence Day'

Pomepo: 'Israelis have every right to defend themselves'

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo asserts Israel's right to defend themselves on 'Fox News Sunday.'

Pomepo: 'Israelis have every right to defend themselves'

European Union condemns Hamas attacks on Israel

'Indiscriminate rocket attacks from Palestinian militants in Gaza must stop immediately,' said the High Representative of the EU.

European Union condemns Hamas attacks on Israel

MK Erdan: Eurovision won't deter us from hitting terrorists hard

The escalation in the Gaza Strip on the eve of Independence Day and the week before Eurovision is not a coincidence.

MK Erdan: Eurovision won't deter us from hitting terrorists hard

Rocket hits railway track, halting service

Trains to Be'er Sheva canceled as rocket strikes track at Goral junction. Service to resume after repairs are completed.

Rocket hits railway track, halting service

IDF strikes 260 targets in Gaza

IDF attacks terror tunnels, weapons productions site, several Hamas launching stations, and other terrorist targets.

IDF strikes 260 targets in Gaza

Ashkelon mayor:

'Let the IDF loose' to restore peace

Likud MK Uzi Dayan, Mayor Tomer Galam visit home of rocket victim. 'We want the other side to get hit hard - they shouldn't set the agenda.'

'Let the IDF loose' to restore peace

Netanyahu: Continue with the massive attacks

PM vows to continue large-scale response to killing of Ashkelon man, launch of hundreds of rockets from Gaza.

Netanyahu: Continue with the massive attacks

Cabinet to meet for first time in 2 months

'Calm not on the agenda' after first fatality from Gaza rocket fire since 2014.

Cabinet to meet for first time in 2 months