Rocket Fire Aimed at Southern Israel
As US Secy of State Clinton met with Prime Minister Netanyahu, Israelis in the south grabbed their children to race for bomb shelters.
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Haniyeh: Morsi Won't Allow Siege on Gaza
Hamas’ Prime Minister in Gaza says he is convinced Egyptian president Morsi will protect Gaza against Israeli aggression.
UNESCO to Establish Chair at Islamic University of Gaza
Israel expresses "consternation" at news that UNESCO is establishing a chair at Gaza's Islamic University.
1 Terrorist Dead in IAF Strike on Gaza
Israeli fighter pilots have killed at least one terrorist and wounded three others in an air strike on the Gaza city of Zeitoun.
Israel Releases PA Arab Soccer Player
Mahmoud Sarsak, a PA Arab soccer player who staged a hunger strike while in an Israeli jail, freed and returned to Gaza.
Court: Muslim Gaza Women Can't Pray at Al Aqsa
Extreme leftist group motioned court to allow women from Gaza to pray on Temple Mount.
Hamas Suspends Voter Registration – Cites 'Obstacles'
Angry over arrests of Hamas members in Judea and Samaria by Fatah – and hinting at corruption – Hamas has put the breaks on PA elections.
Egypt Seizes Libyan Weapons Headed for Gaza
Egyptian security forces seize a large stash of weapons smuggled into the country from Libya and allegedly bound for Gaza.
Hamas Presents Video of 'Collaborators' with Israel
Hamas shows 20-minute video documentary, in which alleged collaborators with Israel confess.
Egypt to Increase Rafiah Crossing Traffic
Cairo has reached an agreement with Hamas to increase the flow of traffic through the Rafiah crossing.
One Killed in Wild Hamas Celebrations for Morsi
One Gaza Arab was killed as Hamas wildly cheered Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood victory, giving it new hope to annihilate Israel.
Rocket Attacks Resume on Southern Israel
Palestinian Authority terrorists resumed firing rocket attacks on southern Israel Sunday afternoon.
Haniyeh, Gazans Celebrate Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood Win
Hamas Gaza head Ismail Haniyeh on Monday congratulated Muhammad Mursi for his victory in Egypt's elections.
IAF Hits Terrorists in Central Gaza
IAF aircraft struck a group of terrorists who were placing explosives near the security fence in central Gaza.
Paris School Under Fire for Blatantly Anti-Israel Exam Question
French Jews outraged after a university in Paris posed a question on an exam as to whether IDF strikes can be classified as "genocide."
Int'l Aid Groups Blame Israel That Gaza Water Unfit to Drink
Two international aid organizations claim that Gaza's water is unfit to drink, but they blame Israel for the problem.
Egypt Blocks Pro-Hamas Group's Aid Convoy to Gaza
George Galloway's Viva Palestina suffers setback after Egyptian authorities refuse to allow its aid convoy to enter Gaza.
Official: Shalit Deal Terrorists Increasing Terror Activity
Senior IDF official says there has been an increase in attempts by terrorists who were released in the Shalit deal to promote terrorism.
IAF Strikes in Gaza After Rocket Attacks on Israel
IAF aircraft strike terror targets in Gaza, after two Qassam rockets are launched at southern Israel.
'Palestinians' Boycott Israel, Desalination and UNICEF
The Palestinian Contractors Union announced a boycott of UNICEF for allowing Israeli firms to place bids on construction work in Gaza.
PA, Hamas Reach Deal on Gaza Fuel
Fuel imports from Israel to Gaza to begin Wednesday, following an agreement between the PA in Ramallah and Hamas in Gaza.
Two Rockets Hit Ashkelon Beach
Terrorists in Gaza continue to fire rockets into Israel despite the so-called 'cease fire' agreement brokered by Egypt.
Jewish Graves Found in Gaza
Graves belonging to Jews who fought for the British Army in World War I have been found in a Gaza cemetery.
Business Owners Suffer from Car Glut in Gaza
It's a small region -- and car dealers in Gaza are complaining that the market is becoming glutted.
Mini-Flotilla Headed for Gaza
Two ships loaded with anti-Israel activists are on a course for Gaza in hopes of breaking Israel's blockade of the Hamas-run enclave.
Turkey Dispatches 3 Warships to Eastern Mediterranean
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has dispatched 3 warships to the Eastern Mediterranean to 'defend against Israeli vessels'
Gaza Terror Groups Welcome Turkey’s Decision on Israel
Hamas and Islamic Jihad quick to welcome Turkey's decision to suspend its ties with Israel.
Gantz Warns Terrorists: Don't Test Our Strength
IDF Chief of Staff Benny Gantz warns terrorists against attacking Israel. "If Hamas or anyone else attacks us we'll hit them hard."
Gaza Terror Groups Acquire Weapons from Libya
Terrorists in Gaza have acquired anti-aircraft and anti-tank rockets from Libya during its six-month civil war, Israeli officials say.
Ceasefire? Two More Rockets Explode in Southern Israel
Well after the beginning of the latest ceasefire, terrorists fire rockets into southern Israel.
Gaza Terror Groups Announce New Ceasefire
After firing dozens of rockets at Israel in 48 hours, Gaza terror groups announce yet another ceasefire. Will this one last?
IAF Strikes Terror Targets in Gaza
IAF aircraft target terror targets in the Gaza Strip in response to the rocket barrage on Wednesday evening.
Israel Transfers $13.5 Million to Gaza
Despite rocket attacks, Israel still transfers money into the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip.
IDF Thwarts Rocket Launching Attempt
IAF aircraft target a squad of terrorists who were preparing to launch rockets at Israel. Direct hit confirmed.
IDF Kills Islamic Jihad Terrorist
IAF aircraft attack and kill an Islamic Jihad terrorist who planned to carry out a terror attack in the Sinai Peninsula.
Hamas Ends ‘Ceasefire’ with Israel
As the situation in southern Israel escalates, Hamas' military wing announces the artificial ceasefire with Israel is over.
IDF Attacks Terror Targets in the Gaza Strip
In response to Thursday's combined terror attacks near Eilat, the IDF attacked seven terror targets in Gaza overnight.
IAF Strikes Terror Targets in Gaza
Cat and mouse game? IAF attacks terror targets in Gaza after missiles come dangerously close to Israel’s industrial heartland.
IDF Responds to Grad Attacks, Strikes Terror Targets in Gaza
After terrorists fire two Grad rockets at Israel, the IDF retaliates and hits terror targets in Gaza.
IDF Retaliates, Attacks Terror Targets in Gaza
IAF aircraft target terror sites in Gaza, in response to the rocket attack Monday evening which resulted in an injury.
Turkey Claims UN Will Blame Israel for Flotilla Deaths
Turkey claims a United Nations panel will blame Israel for the deaths of nine terror activists who attacked IDF soldiers in 2010.
IDF Attacks Terror Target in Gaza
Quiet Gaza war continues as IAF strikes terror target, in response to continuous rocket fire originating in the Strip.
How the Flotilla Got Stuck in Greece
The Israel Law Center, headed by attorney Nitzana Darshan Leitner, played a pivotal role in keeping this year's flotilla away from Gaza.
SkyNews: ‘Palestine’ is ‘Awash with Money’
“Palestine remains a friendly place, welcoming, hospitable, full of air con, hi-fi, wi-fi and wine.”
‘Quiet War’ in Gaza in Sixth Day; IDF Leaflets Warn Residents
The Air Force targeted terrorists preparing to shoot soldiers early Monday and dropped leaflets warning Arabs to stay away from the security fence.
3 Rocket Attacks Awaken Southern Israelis Overnight
For the fifth time in as many days, Gaza terrorists fire rockets at southern Israeli residents. And Israel retaliates.
Hamas: No Fiscal Crisis in Gaza
The Hamas terror organization says it remains solvent and that it will pay its salaries on time.
IDF Retaliates, Attacks Gaza Weapons Sites
In response to Tuesday evening's rocket attacks on southern Israel, the Israeli Air Force has bombed two weapons manufacturing sites in Gaza.
Negev Home Damaged After Rockets Fired from Gaza
Gaza terrorists fire two rockets at southern Israel, causing light damage to one home.
Intellectuals in Gaza, Israeli Left Agree on the Issues
On politics, graduates of Islamic University in Gaza are more or less in line with leftist Israeli academicians.
Two Rocket Attacks South of Ashkelon; IDF Bombs Tunnel
Terrorists in Hamas-controlled Gaza attacked south of Ashkelon Saturday with two rockets, and the Air Force retaliated by bombing a terror tunnel.
Hamas Anti-Tank Explosive Lightly Hurts IDF Soldier
An explosive device was set off against an IDF tank that was patrolling near the Gaza fence. One soldier lightly hurt.
French Flotilla Boat Eludes Greek Blockade, but Turns Back
A French boat eludes the Greek blockade on sailing to Gaza but then turns back after passengers have second thoughts.
Report: Despite Terror Attacks, Israel Aids Gaza's Citizens
Terrorists have shot rockets at the land crossings into Gaza, but Israel continues to transfer goods into the Strip on a daily basis.
Rocket Attack Rattles Negev Residents
Terrorists in Hamas-controlled Gaza resumed rocket fire on the Negev Sunday. The missile exploded in an open area. The IDF has not retaliated.
First Flotilla Ship En Route to Gaza
Deciding not to rendezvous with other Gaza flotilla ships, French vessel 'Dignity' is said to be instead sailing straight for Gaza.
IDF Delivers Goods to Gaza but Flotilla Leader Claims ’Blockade’
The IDF oversees the shipment of 6,000 tons of food, fuel, goods and material to Gaza every day as flotilla leaders allege a “blockade” exists.
Hamas Calls for Flotilla Despite Setbacks
Hamas is urging the organizers of this year's Gaza flotilla to sail full steam ahead despite recent setbacks.
PA Claims Israel Steals Gas in Exploration of Gaza Waters
The Palestinian Authority accuses Israel of "stealing" its natural gas resources by authorizing exploration of Gaza waters for gas fields.
Terrorists Fire Kassam and Mortar at Southern Israel
Kassam and mortar fired from Gaza into Israel land in Eshkol Regional Council; no injuries or damage.
