Ceasefire Over As it Begins: Mortar Fired at Southern Israel
A mortar shell fell in southern Israel, hours after a cease fire by Gaza terror groups was supposed to come into effect.
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No Rockets Fired Since Midnight Wednesday
There were contradicting reports Thursday morning that terror groups in Gaza had agreed to a cease fire
Prosor to UN: Rocket Fire Cannot Continue
Israel's ambassador to the UN: "The continued silence of the Security Council is a green light for further terrorist activity."
Netanyahu: Israel Prepared for 'Deeper' Activity in Gaza
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu warned Gaza terrorists Wednesday that “deeper activity” in the region lies ahead if rocket fire continues.
IDF Retaliates, Barak Vows to 'Return Quiet to South'
The IDF retaliated against Gaza terrorist attacks Wednesday morning as Defense Minister Ehud Barak vowed to “return the quiet to the south.”
Southern Israel Cancels School Under Rocket Fire
Thousands of Israeli children were ordered to stay home from school on Wednesday to keep them safe from Gaza rocket fire.
Arab Terror War Against Israel Continues Unabated
Terrorists from Gaza fired seven rockets at Israel Tuesday night. No one was injured and no damaged was reported in any of the attacks.
IAF Targets Gaza Terror Center in Latest Retaliation
IAF aircraft strike a terror activity center in northern Gaza, after terrorists continue the constant rocket fire on Israel.
Rocket Attacks This Year on Israel at Rate of Two Every Day
Gaza terrorists continued to target Israelis Wednesday with the 506th missile or mortar shell this year - a rate of almost two a day.
Report: Egypt Orders Gaza Terrorist Ceasefire with Israel
Arab media reports that Egypt has ordered local Gaza terrorist groups to end their hostilities with Israel.
'Holiday Greetings' as Southern Israel Shelled by Terrorists
Holiday greetings were fired from Gaza as terrorists launched a barrage of rockets and mortar shells at southern Israel Monday.
Rocket Strikes Ashkelon Area
Second incident of rocket fire from Gaza this week. No one was hurt.
Gaza Terrorists Resume Attacks on Southern Israel
Israeli families dropped whatever they were doing and raced for shelter once more Wednesday, as shelling from Gaza resumed in the south.
Rockets Fly as Sderot Councilor Hopes for Quiet Holidays
Sderot councilor hopes that all residents of southern Israel will be able to observe the High Holy Days quietly, as rocket fire continues.
Rocket Attacks Prompt Southern Israeli Cities to Cancel School
Weekend rocket attacks in southern Israel prompted the cities of Be'er Sheva and Ashdod to cancel school for thousands of children.
Terror Organization Promises 'No Security' for Israel
Gaza-based Salafi terror organization claims responsibility for three rocket attacks, criticizes Hamas for cracking down on its members.
IAF Aircraft Strikes in Gaza in Response to Rocket Attacks
An IAF aircraft strikes a terror activity center in northern Gaza. Direct hits detected.
Gaza Terrorists Launch Attacks on Southern Israel
Life in southern Israel has once again been disrupted by Gaza terrorists firing rocket and mortar attacks at western Negev towns.
Rocket and Mortar Attacks on Israel Continue
Two rockets land at the Eshkol region, causing no physical injuries or damages. Mortars fired earlier land in Gaza.
Destruction of Temples, Expulsion from Gush Katif
In the year 2005, Israel's government tore apart the lives of nearly 10,000 of its own people in pursuit of peace – but peace did not come.
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.
Rocket and Gunfire Aimed at Southern Israel
Palestinian Authority Arab terrorists in Gaza attacked southern Israel repeatedly Monday, firing gunshots and rockets across the border.
Southern Israelis Under Attack from Gaza
Palestinian Authority Arab terrorists launched an attack from Gaza Monday afternoon against residents of the Negev, in southern Israel.
IAF Strikes Terror Cell in Northern Gaza
IAF aircraft attack a terrorist cell in Gaza as it prepares to launch rockets at southern Israel.
Terrorists Fire Four Grad Missiles at Netivot
Terrorists from Gaza fire a barrage of four Grad missiles at Netivot. Iron Dome intercepts two of them.
Israel Complains to UN Over Rocket Fire
Israel has submitted another complaint to the UN Security Council – not the first – over the deadly rocket fire aimed at its citizens.
Chronic Pain Sufferers Need Special Help During Terror
People who suffer with chronic pain conditions require special attention during periods of terrorist attacks, according to a new study.
Islamic Jihad: We Held Our Fire in the Latest Violence
Islamic Jihad claims it held its fire during the escalation in the south. Hamas played a more active role this time.
IAF Hits Terror Squad Before Rocket Attack
IAF aircraft target a terrorist squad that was preparing to fire a rocket at Israel from central Gaza.
Ceasefire? Three Rockets Fired At Ashkelon
Despite Hamas' "truce", terrorists fire three rockets at the city of Ashkelon.
Gaza Rocket Attacks on Southern Israel 'Resume'
Gaza terrorists launched another rocket attack on southern Israel Thursday afternoon, aiming at the Sha'ar HaNegev district.
Gantz: We'll Continue to Act to Prevent Rocket Attacks
IDF Chief of Staff Benny Gantz: Israel’s security agencies will continue to act to prevent rocket attacks on Israel.
Hamas Calls Ceasefire After Nearly 100 Rockets
Hamas’ military wing says it agrees to an Egyptian-brokered ceasefire with Israel after firing 96 rockets at Israel.
Gaza Continues Rocket Barrage on Southern Israel
Palestinian Authority Arab terrorists continued to fire at southern Israel Wednesday with fresh rocket barrages launched at Eshkol.
Sdot Negev School Closes Classes Due to Rocket Fire
Parents say they will not send their children to the Ma'agalim elementary school in the Sdot Negev Council area until the rocket fire ends.
Rocket Attack Strikes Be'er Sheva
A Grad Katyusha rocket struck the largest city in Israel's Negev desert Wednesday morning just as children reached their schools.
Third Gaza Rocket Attack Strikes Sderot
A third rocket attack launched at southern Israel from Gaza Monday evening exploded in the town of Sderot at about 10:00 p.m.
Rocket Attack on Ashkelon Shore Area
Palestinian Authority Arab terrorists launched a rocket attack on the Ashkelon coastal area at around noon on Monday.
Terrorists Fire Qassam Rocket at Southern Israel
A Qassam rocket fired by terrorists in Hamas-controlled Gaza explodes in an open area of the Ashkelon Coast Regional Council.
IAF Strikes Terror Tunnel in Northern Gaza
IAF aircraft strike a terror tunnel in northern Gaza, after terrorists fire Qassam rockets at southern Israel.
Terrorists Fire Qassam Rocket at South
Gaza-based terrorists fire Qassam rocket at Ashkelon Coast. No physical injuries or damage.
Rocket Attack Strikes Near Sderot
Gaza terrorists launched a short-range Qassam rocket attack on Sderot Monday night. The rocket landed in an open area.
Terrorists Fire Rocket at Southern Israel
As Israelis celebrate Independence Day, terrorists from Gaza fire rocket at the Ashkelon Coast Regional Council.
Gaza Terrorists Launch Rockets at Southern Israel
Palestinian Authority terrorists in Gaza launched another rocket attack at southern Israel Sunday morning.
IAF Preempts Gaza Rocket Launch
A preemptive strike by the IAF averted a rocket launch from Gaza on Israel's south; 2 terrorists injured.
IDF Finds Unexploded Grad Near Eilat
The IDF has found a second Grad rocket from the attack launched on Eilat from Sinai on Thursday.
Egypt Denies Sinai Rocket Launch
Cairo claims three Grad rockets that hit Eilat were not fired from Egyptian turf as Israeli officials announce a more aggressive deterrence
PM: Sinai a Launching Pad for Terrorists
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu says Israel will not hesitate to strike those who seek to harm its citizens.
Israel Goes on High Alert for Passover
The IDF, whose tradition of mass leaves for Passover ended last week, will also be on high holiday alert following a rocket attack on Eilat
Officials: Escalation Will Be Met with 'Super Escalation'
Security officials threaten: an escalation of rocket fire by terrorists in Gaza will result in a “super escalation” by the IDF.
Terrorists Fire Another Rocket at Israel Thursday
The IDF responded to Wednesday's Gaza terror rocket attacks by striking at terror targets in Gaza
Retired IDF General Calls for Operation in Gaza
Gen. Tzvi Fogel: The terrorists have missiles with a much longer range. We need a leader to decide on an operation in Gaza.
Prime Minister Netanyahu: Quiet Will Bring Quiet
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu speaks in Jerusalem: Quiet will bring quiet. Whoever violates it – we will find him.
Video: A Personal Message from the Iron Dome Soldiers
The fighters of the Iron Dome system send a message to residents of southern Israel: We are thinking of you and working to defend you.
IAF Strikes Terror Targets in Gaza
IAF strikes terror targets in Gaza, as terrorists continue to fire rockets and missiles into southern Israel.
Turkey Condemns Israel but Not Gaza Terrorists
Turkey strongly condemns Israel over its air strikes in Gaza but fails to condemn Hamas' rocket and mortar firing terrorists.
Israel Hit by Rocket Barrage, One Man Seriously Injured
At least 35 rockets fired at Israel after IDF kills several terrorists. One foreign worker seriously injured.
Hamas Launches Rocket Attack on Israel Amid Winter Storm
With rain and freezing temperatures curbing visibility on highways, Hamas terrorists launched a rocket attack on southern Israel.
Prosor's Short but Clear Message:10 Days, 10 Rockets, 0 Action
Israeli ambassador to the UN Ron Prosor sends a short but clear message to the UN over its silence on the rocket attacks from Gaza.
A New Morning, Same Rockets Attack Southern Israel
Gaza terrorists began their near-daily routine of firing short-range Qassam rockets at southern Israel on schedule Sunday morning.