Gaza Region

Attacks Continue – Mortar Hits Western Negev

Attacks continue from Gaza one day after Netanyahu promises fast response to terrorism.

PM Netanyahu warns that attacks from Gaza will lead to an immediate response as terrorists fire another shell on Israel.

Israel has released a lengthy report defending Operation Cast Lead in Gaza. Several investigations continue.

Barak has authorized the shipment of cement and metal to Gaza for UN construction, and the transfer of cash to pay PA salaries.

Defense officials are concerned that Hamas is pressuring humanitarian aid groups, including a UN agency, into giving it billions of dollars.

The PA state will only consist of autonomy; and our relationship with the US has normal ups and downs, said Knesset Speaker Reuven Rivlin.

Israel's new anti-ballistic defense system, designed to protect civilians against terrorist rocket fire from Gaza, has passed series of live tests.

An anti-Israeli campaign charged the IDF with destroying a Christian hospital in Gaza. A bit of research shows it never existed.

A senior British commander stands up for the IDF, saying Israel went further than any other country to prevent civilian casualties in war.

Father of abducted Israeli soldier addresses son's captors and Gaza population via United Nations Human Rights Commission hearing on "Cast Lead"

Amnesty International condemns Israel for its treatment of PA Arabs. In contrast, the report only briefly notes atrocities performed by Hamas.

The Egypt-Gaza border is open for three days as rumors abound over a deal between Israel and Hamas for a ceasefire and Shalit deal.

Terrorists launched a Kassam rocket at Ashkelon and attacked an IDF patrol only hours after IDF planes destroyed two smuggling tunnels.