Gaza Region

Watch: Gaza Youth Encouraged to Carry Out Terror Attacks

Suicide terror attacks against the “Zionist enemy” glorified in a televised graduation ceremony for a Hamas youth camp in Gaza.

Abbas In Russia To Sign Energy Deal

Abbas meets Russian PM and president to sign $1 billion natural gas project in Gaza, hails Russian 'friends of Palestine.'

#Blocked: Hamas Complains Over Suspended Twitter Account

English-language Twitter account of Al Qassam Brigades, military wing of Hamas, suspended. Hebrew and Arabic still up.

Ya'alon Praises Terrorist Liquidation, 'We Won't Hesitate'

Defense Minister comments on IAF strike that killed 2 terrorists responsible for rocket attacks, including during Sharon's funeral.

IDF Eliminates Gaza Terrorist

In joint IDF-Shin Bet operation, a Gaza terrorist who was involved in rocket attacks on Israel is eliminated.

Gaza Terrorists Fire 3 Rockets at Southern Israel

Three rockets fired by Gaza-based terrorists hit open regions in the Eshkol Regional Council, causing no injuries or damages.

Ya'alon to Terrorists: No More 'Free Shots' on Southern Israel

With the recent uptick in rocket attacks on Israel, Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon has a message for Gaza terrorists: Don't try us.

IAF Hits Terror Targets in Gaza

IAF aircraft target terrorist sites in Gaza after rocket explodes in the Sha'ar Hanegev area.

IDF Wounds Two Gazans Near Border Fence

IDF soldiers open fire after Arab protesters get too close to the border fence in Gaza and fail to comply with orders to turn back.

Officials: Gaza Ceasefire Is Dead

Defense officials reportedly view Pillar of Cloud ceasefire as moot, as barrage of rockets closes non-reinforced schools in Ashdod.

IDF Spokesman to Hamas: We Won't Hesitate to Up the Ante

"If they step up their terrorist attacks, we will not hesitate to step up our response," warns IDF Spokesman Moti Almoz.

Video: IAF Strikes Blow Up Gaza Terror Sites

IAF footage shows the air strike retaliation Thursday following Gaza's missile barrage.

IAF Strikes in Gaza After Rocket Attack on Ashkelon

IAF aircraft hit terror-related sites in Gaza, several hours after a rocket barrage targeted the city of Ashkelon.

Gaza Rocket Barrage Targets Ashkelon

Iron Dome intercepts five rockets fired at the city of Ashkelon. No physical injuries or damages.

Bar Mitzvah: 'I Was a Muslim from Gaza, Now I'm a Jew'

Bar mitzvah for son of Jewish woman tricked into marrying and living with Arab in Gaza, escaped amid escalating abuse.

Israel Complains to UN Over Rocket Fire After Sharon's Funeral

"Since 2005, Gaza has become a terrorist base used by Hamas to shoot rockets," says Israeli envoy Ron Prosor in complaint to UN.

IDF Vehicles 'Entered Gaza'

Palestinian Authority-based news agency says it was a 'limited incursion' for surveillance.

Jailed Terrorist's Wife Has Son With Smuggled Sperm

Case is first of its kind in Gaza, although Judea and Samaria Arab prisoners have smuggled out sperm to have kids in past.

Israeli Air Force Strikes Gaza in Response to Mortar Attack

IAF strikes terrorists preparing to launch rockets at Israeli towns.

Hamas Releases Fatah Prisoners in Reconciliation Gesture

Gaza's Hamas government frees seven imprisoned Fatah members, part of efforts to mend relations between the longtime rivals.

Gaza Terrorist Killed, IDF Denies Drone Strike

Islamic Jihad terrorist killed near security fence with Israel, family claims IAF drone strike while IDF spokeswoman denies involvement.

Gazans Shot While Trying to Destroy Border Fence

IDF soldiers shoot and wounded two Gazans as they were throwing rocks at soldiers and rolling burning tires at the border fence.

Report: Israel to Increase Electricity Supply to Gaza

Senior PA source claims deal being reached with Israel to increase supply to Gaza, source of funding to be decided.

IAF Hits Several Targets in Gaza

IAF strikes terrorist targets in Gaza after a rocket exploded in one of the communities along the security fence.

Gaza Terrorist Shot Dead Trying to Destroy Fence

Terrorists refuse orders to stop destroying security fence, one shot in leg by IDF dies of wounds Friday.

PA, Egyptian Report: Hamas Will be Trouble in 2014

Hamas to expand rocket fire to Judea and Samaria, recruit students for terror attacks abroad.

Hamas PM: No One Can Call Us a Terror Organization

Ismail Haniyeh condemns Egypt's designation of the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist group.

Gaza Terrorists Test Fire Long-Range Rockets

Terrorists in Hamas-controlled Gaza test the long-range M-175 rocket, which can reach Tel Aviv.

Hamas Govt. Passes 2014 Budget Amid Plunging GDP

$784 million budget approved; GDP growth plummets from 26% to 3% in 2 years, unemployment rate at 30%.

Gaza Power Plant Returns to Life After Israeli Crossing Reopens

Gaza's power plant returns to life after Israel reopens Kerem Shalom. Israel, as usual, is blamed for the power plant shutting down.

Cabinet to Approve Benefits to Residents of South

Prime Minister Netanyahu to submit a 166 million shekel plan for economic benefits for Sderot and the area adjacent to Gaza.

Kerem Shalom Crossing with Gaza to Re-open

Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon orders that the Kerem Shalom border crossing be re-opened as of Sunday morning.

Powerless Gaza Blames Israel - Again

Lone power plant shuts down only 12 days after being restarted. Israel blamed, although Egypt's siege has cut off fuel smuggling.

Gaza: Second Rocket Fired at Israel in As Many Days

Kassam fired from Gaza, Iron Dome not deployed, no injuries or damage. IAF strikes several Gaza targets in response.

IDF Deploys Iron Dome in Be'er Sheva

The IDF deploys an Iron Dome anti-missile system in Be’er Sheva in the wake of the recent escalation in terror attacks.

Gaza Terrorists Fire Rocket at Southern Israel

Rocket fired by Gaza terrorists explodes in the Hof Ashkelon Regional Council in southern Israel. No physical injuries or damages.

Iron Dome Deployed to Sderot

Due to wave of terror attacks, IDF decides not to take undue risks; Iron Dome deployed to protect Sderot.

Erekat: Israel Has an 'Agenda of War'

“Peace partner” PA slams Israel for its airstrikes on Gaza, won't condemn terror attacks against Israelis.

Peres to Gazans: You're Playing with Fire

President Shimon Peres issues stern warning for the residents of Gaza in the wake of the latest terror attacks.

Israeli Air Force Strikes Terror Bases in Response to Attack

Israeli aircraft bomb Gaza targets including 'weapons manufacturing facility', following terrorist attack which killed an Israeli civilian.

IDF Worker Killed Near Gaza, PM Promises Response

Civilian worker fixing Gaza security fence shot by sniper, pronounced dead at Be'er Sheva's Soroka Hospital.

Gaza Terror Attempt Foiled, Second In 2 Days

Terrorist wounded whilst placing explosive on security fence, incident comes one day after clashes leave one terrorist dead.

IDF Opens Fire in Response to Arab Violence in Gaza

One dead as soldiers open fire at Arab terrorists near the Gaza border in retaliation to violence, including the launching of a mortar.

'Besieged' Gaza Gets Diesel Through Israel

Gaza, whose Hamas leaders claim is under an “Israeli siege”, receives PA-bought diesel through a border crossing with Israel.

Annex the Land Before the "End of Jewish History"

Photos: The 'Other' Storm - Israel's Floods

Flooding hits Tel Aviv, Gaza, Negev hard over the weekend as snow begins to subside in Jerusalem. Israel aiding Gaza.

Israel to Allow Diesel into Gaza

Israel will allow the import of 450,000 liters of industrial diesel to Gaza, which was hard hit by the weekend's storm.

Hamas Announces Renewed Ties with Iran

Official statement confirms ongoing ties between Hamas, Islamic Republic.

UN Confirms: Israel to Allow Building Materials into Gaza Again

For the first time since the discovery of 'terror tunnel' targeting Israeli civilians, IDF to once again allow building materials into Gaza.

PA Official: Israel Will Allow Construction Material into Gaza

Palestinian Authority official says Israel will once again allow construction material into Gaza starting Tuesday.

Obama: Judea and Samaria Must Not be 'Gaza 2'

President Obama says at Saban Forum that there cannot be a situation where Judea and Samaria becomes a security threat.

2 Rockets Fired Into Israel From Gaza; No Injuries Reported

News follows reports that Hamas is stepping up terror activity, increase in terror attacks over past month.

Gaza 'Collaborator' Sentenced to Death by Hanging

Hamas-run military court sentences a man to death by hanging after finding him guilty collaborating with Israeli authorities.

Gaza Division Commander: Hamas, IDF Cooperate

Gen. Mickey Edelstein, head of the IDF's Gaza Division, admits in Channel 10 interview that Hamas is 'Gaza's cop' - for now.

'Reverse Flotilla' Launched, Fails

Much-hyped Gaza 'reverse flotilla' launch against Israeli naval blockade falls short; Gaza spokespeople use opportunity for publicity.

Hamas Cancels 26th Anniversary Celebrations Due to Lack of Funds

For the first time since 1987, Hamas cancels anniversary celebrations due to Egyptian siege, Israel destroying terror tunnels.

Hanukkah Miracle: Wounded Soldier Home for Shabbat

Soldier blinded in Gaza attack spends Hannukah with family after recovering some sight.

UN Distributes Fuel to Gaza in Midst of Crisis

UNRWA buys fuel for Gaza where shortage has caused ongoing power outages, garbage collection by donkey-carts, and fears of health crisis.

Granddaughter of Hamas PM Dies

The granddaughter of Hamas’s Gaza Prime Minister, who received medical treatment in Israel, has died.

Muslim Brotherhood 'Gave 5 Million Dollars to Hamas'

Egyptian media publishes documents connecting Muslim Brotherhood, Hamas; Gaza denies relationship.