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After Haredi Demands, Gaza Produce to be Sold in Israel

For the first time since 2007, produce from Hamas-controlled Gaza will be available in Israeli vegetable shops.

After Haredi Demands, Gaza Produce to be Sold in Israel

As Egypt Pulls Forces from Sinai, Israel Fears Terror Boom

Egypt moving forces from Sinai to Libya to fight ISIS threat; Israeli security officials worry it may spur terrorist takeover in Sinai.

As Egypt Pulls Forces from Sinai, Israel Fears Terror Boom

Gaza Power Plant Shuts Down

Citing lack of supply and funds to buy more, Gazan power company that controls 20% of electricity in the coastal enclave shuts down.

Gaza Power Plant Shuts Down

Israel to Double Water Supply to Gaza

COGAT says it hopes Hamas will not steal water from citizens as it steals construction materials to build terror tunnels.

Israel to Double Water Supply to Gaza

NY Times: Netanyahu Speech 'Exploitative Political Theater'

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's speech on Iran 'offered nothing of substance that was new,' the New York Times intoned Thursday.

NY Times: Netanyahu Speech 'Exploitative Political Theater'

UN Envoy Urges Israel to Investigate Civilian Deaths in Gaza

UN rapporteur Makarim Wibisono says Israel should investigate the deaths of Gazans during Operation Protective Edge.

UN Envoy Urges Israel to Investigate Civilian Deaths in Gaza

UN Envoy Criticizes World Over Gaza Reconstruction

Robert Serry says it is "unacceptable" that most of the aid pledged for Gaza hasn't yet been delivered.

UN Envoy Criticizes World Over Gaza Reconstruction

Hamas Admits It's Producing Rockets to Attack Israel Again

Hamas terror head says siege 'bound to fail' as Hamas making its own domestic missiles, bypassing efforts to limit rearmament.

Hamas Admits It's Producing Rockets to Attack Israel Again

Watch: Islamic Jihad Boasts Hidden Mortars on the Border

BBC video shows Gaza terrorists rebuilt tunnels and concealed launch sites, with mortars hidden right on Israel's border.

Watch: Islamic Jihad Boasts Hidden Mortars on the Border

Exposed

How Hamas Smuggled Military Goods From Israel During War

3 Israeli businessmen just tip of iceberg as operatives funneled thousands of tons of materials into Hamas's war machine.

How Hamas Smuggled Military Goods From Israel During War

Three Israelis Indicted for Helping Hamas Build Terror Tunnels

Three Israelis indicted Monday for selling and transferring goods for military use to terror organization Hamas in Gaza.

Three Israelis Indicted for Helping Hamas Build Terror Tunnels

Gaza Terror Group Trains Women to Become Jihadists

Hezbollah’s television channel recently aired a report which featured Gazan women trained by the Popular Resistance Committees.

Gaza Terror Group Trains Women to Become Jihadists

Abbas Rejects International Proposal to Take Over Gaza

Palestinian leadership rejected an internationally-drafted proposal for Gaza to come under PA's control, reports say Thursday.

Abbas Rejects International Proposal to Take Over Gaza

Liberman: Next Round of Gaza Fighting Should be the Last

Liberman says next war just a matter of time due to weak stance on terrorists, calls to give IDF orders to destroy Hamas in next war.

Liberman: Next Round of Gaza Fighting Should be the Last

AFP Lies, Claims Israel 'Flooded Gaza' with Nonexistent Dam

AFP video report alleges that Gaza has been deliberately flooded by Israel - despite the fact Israel has no dams in the south.

AFP Lies, Claims Israel 'Flooded Gaza' with Nonexistent Dam

Hamas Continues to Upgrade its Rockets in Tests

Despite truce already broken by Gaza several times, Hamas terrorists fire three rockets to further expand rocket reach into Israel.

Hamas Continues to Upgrade its Rockets in Tests

UN Pushes Donors to Make Good on Gaza Pledges

UN official warns the Security Council that pledges must be donated to 'avoid another escalation in Gaza.'

UN Pushes Donors to Make Good on Gaza Pledges

Cyber Attacks against Israel Came from Gaza - Report

Hacking mails coming from Gaza via German infrastructure, and targets sensitive data from key Israeli organizations.

Cyber Attacks against Israel Came from Gaza - Report

Hamas and Fatah Sliding Towards Open War in Gaza

Countless tit-for-tat car bombings capped by assassination attempt on Fatah official. Is 'unity' turning to war? Could ISIS stand to gain?

Hamas and Fatah Sliding Towards Open War in Gaza

Blair to Hamas: Are You Islamists or Do You Want Peace?

Visiting Gaza, former British PM calls on Hamas to clarify whether it would accept a long-term peace alongside Israel.

Blair to Hamas: Are You Islamists or Do You Want Peace?

UN Calls for a 3 Year Truce for Hamas to Rebuild

UN envoy warns of another war if Israel doesn't allow building supplies used in terror tunnels, urges advancing Hamas-Fatah unity.

UN Calls for a 3 Year Truce for Hamas to Rebuild

A hostile press?

Who Were the 'Journalists' Killed in the Gaza War?

Charges of 'war crimes' have abounded, but new research reveals 'journalists' the IDF supposedly killed were in fact terrorists.

Who Were the 'Journalists' Killed in the Gaza War?

Special Feature

From Brooklyn to Israel's Front Line against Hamas Terror

What moves a 35-year-old father of two to drop everything and join the IDF reserves? 'I knew I had to go.'

From Brooklyn to Israel's Front Line against Hamas Terror

IDF Completes the Destruction of a Captured Gaza Terror Tunnel

IDF wipes out all remaining routes of tunnel that was initially disabled in operation Protective Edge.

IDF Completes the Destruction of a Captured Gaza Terror Tunnel

Did ISIS Blow Up a Hamas Official's Car in Gaza?

ISIS has been active in Gaza and stealing Hamas support; car of official who reportedly criticized ISIS bombed, latest in series of blasts.

Did ISIS Blow Up a Hamas Official's Car in Gaza?

A new Gazan front?

Hamas Claims Egypt Opened Fire on its 'Military Posts' in Gaza

Amid massive expulsion of Gazans, Hamas 'ministry' and witnesses say Egypt has now shot at its positions - but did Hamas contradict itself?

Hamas Claims Egypt Opened Fire on its 'Military Posts' in Gaza

State Department: UN's Gaza Commission is 'One-Sided'

State Department spokeswoman says Washington "remains concerned" about UN's probe of Israel even after Schabas quit.

State Department: UN's Gaza Commission is 'One-Sided'

Hamas Claims it Caught Israel's 'Best Collaborator in Gaza'

Hamas claims to have captured top collaborator who provided key intelligence for past 15 years, including for strikes in last operation.

Hamas Claims it Caught Israel's 'Best Collaborator in Gaza'

Watch: Gaza Youths Encouraged to Attack Israelis at Hamas Camp

In footage from a youth camp organized by Hamas, cadets demonstrate military skills and simulate the kidnapping of a soldier.

Watch: Gaza Youths Encouraged to Attack Israelis at Hamas Camp

Hamas Supporters Demonstrate Against Egypt

Hamas supporters march in Gaza to protest Egyptian ruling declaring the group’s “military wing” as a terrorist group.

Hamas Supporters Demonstrate Against Egypt

Head of UN's Gaza Probe Resigns

William Schabas resigns as head of the UN commission probing Israel's actions in Gaza, citing Israeli allegations of bias.

Head of UN's Gaza Probe Resigns

Arabs with Knives Try to Enter Israel from Gaza

IDF soldiers nab three Gazans with knives who tried to infiltrate into Israel.

Arabs with Knives Try to Enter Israel from Gaza

IMF: Gaza War Pushed PA Economy to Recession

Last summer's Gaza drove the Palestinian economy into its first contraction since 2006, says International Monetary Fund.

IMF: Gaza War Pushed PA Economy to Recession

Breach by Terrorists From Gaza With Grenades

Two terrorists sneak into Eshkol Regional Council where they are surrounded and arrested.

Breach by Terrorists From Gaza With Grenades

UN Envoy Furious over Attempt to Storm Gaza HQ

Robert Serry blames Hamas authorities for turning a blind eye as protesters tried to smash their way in to UNRWA offices.

UN Envoy Furious over Attempt to Storm Gaza HQ

'Betrayed' Gaza Youths Trash UNWRA HQ, As Money Flow Stops

Rioting Gaza youths trashed and damaged a UNWRA building in Gaza Wednesday, after the agency said it had no money to 'rebuild' Gaza

'Betrayed' Gaza Youths Trash UNWRA HQ, As Money Flow Stops

Angry Gazans Try to Storm UN Headquarters

After UN says it can't pay to repair for Hamas's war because world donors didn't deliver, protest in front of HQ turns violent.

Angry Gazans Try to Storm UN Headquarters

B'Tselem Report Slams 'Unlawful' War in Gaza

Radical leftist group releases report, claiming Israeli policy was to strike civilians, downplaying Hamas's role in hiding behind residents.

B'Tselem Report Slams 'Unlawful' War in Gaza

UNRWA: Donors Aren't Paying, So We Can't Rebuild Gaza

UNRWA announces it cannot afford to repair damaged Gaza homes because donors have failed to live up to their pledges to pay.

UNRWA: Donors Aren't Paying, So We Can't Rebuild Gaza

B'Tselem's Gaza War Report is a 'Distorted Political Narrative'

NGO Monitor unveils distortion, lack of hard data behind leftist group's war report that 'contorts facts to pronounce Israel guilty.'

B'Tselem's Gaza War Report is a 'Distorted Political Narrative'

Egyptian Court Overturns Hamas Ban

Court in Egypt overturns an earlier decision to list Hamas as a terrorist organization, says doing so not under its jurisdiction.

Egyptian Court Overturns Hamas Ban

Hamas Conducts Large-Scale Rocket Test

10 missiles fired from ruins of Gush Katif into sea as Gaza terrorist rulers prepare for next war against Israel.

Hamas Conducts Large-Scale Rocket Test

Hamas to Allow 'Zionist' Products into Gaza

Hamas says it will allow Israeli goods into Gaza, claims this past summer's war affected local production.

Hamas to Allow 'Zionist' Products into Gaza

Hamas Preparing Seaport for International Travel

In what appears to be a unilateral move, Gaza is preparing to ready its seaport for international travel despite Israel's objections.

Hamas Preparing Seaport for International Travel

ISIS in Israel

ISIS Hints it Wants to Depose Hamas and PA

ISIS in 'Palestine' distributes publication calling to fight police and army of 'tyranny and heresy,' in not-so-subtle threat to take power.

ISIS Hints it Wants to Depose Hamas and PA

Protestors Attempt to Storm Gaza's French Cultural Center

Two hundred Salafi Muslims demonstrated outside the French Cultural Center in Gaza City in protest of Charlie Hebdo cartoons.

Protestors Attempt to Storm Gaza's French Cultural Center

Abbas Claims Hamas and Israel Agreed on 'Palestine' in Sinai

Abbas says Hamas seeking 'old dream of Islamic state,' claims Sisi told him Hamas and Israel agreed on Sinai state, which Sisi rejected.

Abbas Claims Hamas and Israel Agreed on 'Palestine' in Sinai

Gazan Hamas-Supporters Burn French Flag on Temple Mount

Israel lets nearly 200 Gazans protest Charlie Hebdo's cartoon after Paris massacre, fly Hamas banners on Temple Mount.

Gazan Hamas-Supporters Burn French Flag on Temple Mount

Israel Allows Gazans to Pray at Al-Aqsa

185 Palestinian Arabs from Gaza allowed by Israeli authorities to travel to Jerusalem for Friday prayers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque.

Israel Allows Gazans to Pray at Al-Aqsa

ISIS Terrorist from Child-Executor Video Killed in Kobane

Abu Saad al-Daghestani dies shortly after filming shocking execution of 'Russian spies' by a young child; Gaza ISIS jihadi also killed.

ISIS Terrorist from Child-Executor Video Killed in Kobane

Hamas Holds Independent Parliament Meeting in Gaza

Hamas-affiliated parliament members reactivate the Gaza parliament, which had been suspended since the unity deal with Fatah.

Hamas Holds Independent Parliament Meeting in Gaza

Gaza may 'become' extremist?

Hamas Blackmail: Pay for Rebuilding or Face Gaza Extremism

Hamas makes ironic demand, warning delay in aid that is used to rebuild terror tunnels may make Gaza ripe for 'extremism and terrorism.'

Hamas Blackmail: Pay for Rebuilding or Face Gaza Extremism

Hamas Workers Start Hunger Strike Over Unpaid Wages

A group of former employees in the Hamas-run government in Gaza go on a hunger strike in protest over unpaid salaries.

Hamas Workers Start Hunger Strike Over Unpaid Wages

Egypt to Open Rafah Crossing for Three Days

Egyptian authorities will open the Rafah crossing with Gaza for three days starting on Tuesday.

Egypt to Open Rafah Crossing for Three Days

Egypt Starts Evacuating Homes as it Doubles Gaza Buffer Zone

Egypt begins work on doubling the width of a buffer zone along the border with Gaza, evacuating 1,220 homes in the process.

Egypt Starts Evacuating Homes as it Doubles Gaza Buffer Zone

Haniyeh's Sisters Enter Gaza Illegally, Don't Get Jail Time

Hamas leader's sisters, who are Israeli citizens, get slap on wrist for entering Gaza without permission as court rejects jail request.

Haniyeh's Sisters Enter Gaza Illegally, Don't Get Jail Time

Hamas Accuses PA of Pocketing Gaza Reconstruction Funds

Hamas says PLO unity government ministers have admitted PA is funneling international funds for Gaza into its own budget.

Hamas Accuses PA of Pocketing Gaza Reconstruction Funds

FIFA Visits Gaza to Help Rebuild Soccer Stadiums

A delegation from FIFA arrived in Gaza on Monday to help rebuild stadiums damaged during last summer's war.

FIFA Visits Gaza to Help Rebuild Soccer Stadiums

Hamas Terrorist Entered Israel for Medical Treatment and Stayed

Indictment against Hamas terrorist let into Israel for medical treatment who overstayed, was arrested year later.

Hamas Terrorist Entered Israel for Medical Treatment and Stayed

Haniyeh: The PA Isn't Giving Gaza Enough Money

Senior Hamas leader accuses the PA of not spending a “fair amount” on Gaza, despite unity government between Hamas and Fatah.

Haniyeh: The PA Isn't Giving Gaza Enough Money