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Ya'alon: We'll Continue to Target Hamas Leaders

Defense Minister clarifies that Israel will continue to target the heads of the Hamas terrorist group “at any time and in any place”.

Ya'alon: We'll Continue to Target Hamas Leaders

Minister Ariel: Continue the Operation in Gaza

Housing Minister says that the Hamas terrorists eliminated by Israel “lived a month too long”, calls to renew ground operation in Gaza.

Minister Ariel: Continue the Operation in Gaza

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3 Hamas commanders eliminated. Netanyahu to U.S: Let's join forces. Uri Ariel: Time for a ground attack.

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New UN Resolution on Gaza in the Works

Britain, France and Germany put forward new UN Security Council resolution on Gaza in a fresh bid to end violence.

New UN Resolution on Gaza in the Works

Watch: Soldiers Thank Israel For 'The Best Day of My Life'

IDF troops released from Gaza operation thank civilians for support in an uplifting music video.

Watch: Soldiers Thank Israel For 'The Best Day of My Life'

Israel Soccer Association Delays Season Due to Rockets

Start of season postponed as Gaza terrorists continue to rain rockets on Israeli civilian centers; Hamas claims 'victory.'

Israel Soccer Association Delays Season Due to Rockets

Breaking news

Be'er Sheva Man Seriously Injured Running for Shelter

Man in his forties hit by a car while running for shelter after rocket sirens sound.

Be'er Sheva Man Seriously Injured Running for Shelter

Latin American Dictators Slam Gaza 'Genocide'

Chavez's successor makes surprise visit to Fidel Castro, is told he's a 'hero' for giving Hamas enclave material support.

Latin American Dictators Slam Gaza 'Genocide'

Hamas Executes 3 for 'Collaboration' with Israel

Hamas official says seven people were arrested on suspicion of scoping out targets for Israel.

Hamas Executes 3 for 'Collaboration' with Israel

Arutz Sheva exclusive

'If the IDF Doesn't Crush Hamas We Won't Survive'

Hof Ashkelon chairman tells Arutz Sheva his region survives by 'sheer miracles,' can hold another month if IDF takes decisive action.

'If the IDF Doesn't Crush Hamas We Won't Survive'

10,000 Reserve Soldiers Authorized for Emergency Draft

Ministers give IDF permission to refresh troops, apparently to help homefront instead of for Gaza ground entry.

10,000 Reserve Soldiers Authorized for Emergency Draft

Hamas Terror Chief Deif's Daughter Also Killed in Strike

Hamas says body of Mohammed Deif's daughter found in rubble two days later; Deif's fate remains unclear.

Hamas Terror Chief Deif's Daughter Also Killed in Strike

Bibi's Brother-in-Law: Only Invade Gaza if You Intend to Stay

Sara Netanyahu's brother says residents of southern Israel should 'admit their mistake' and apologize for supporting Gaza expulsion.

Bibi's Brother-in-Law: Only Invade Gaza if You Intend to Stay

Kidnapping mastermind eliminated

Father of Hadar Goldin: 'I Knew the IDF Would Get the Job Done'

Simcha Goldin say he feels 'no joy' at news his son's killer was killed in Gaza strike, but is satisfied that the IDF got the job done.

Father of Hadar Goldin: 'I Knew the IDF Would Get the Job Done'

Rockets Hit Kindergarten, Wound One, in Southern Rocket Barrage

33-year-old man wounded by shrapnel as rocket fired from Gaza strikes Eshkol Region. Rocket hits kindergarten.

Rockets Hit Kindergarten, Wound One, in Southern Rocket Barrage

Three Senior Hamas Commanders Killed in Pre-Dawn Airstrike

In major blow to terror group's military wing, two most senior commanders in southern Gaza eliminated in IDF strike.

Three Senior Hamas Commanders Killed in Pre-Dawn Airstrike

Minister: Israel 'Closer than Ever' to Full-Scale Gaza Invasion

Communications Minister and Security Cabinet member Gilad Erdan appeals to Israelis for patience, says Hamas will reach 'breaking point.'

Minister: Israel 'Closer than Ever' to Full-Scale Gaza Invasion

Despite Hamas Threats, Ben Gurion Airport Operating as Usual

Hamas 'deadline' for airlines to stop traveling to Israel comes and goes without incident; airport expecting tens of thousands of travelers.

Despite Hamas Threats, Ben Gurion Airport Operating as Usual

Dead or alive?

Hamas: Mohammed Deif 'Death Certificate' is a Fake

Hamas spokesperson says Deif will 'lead the army to liberate Al Aqsa. Quiet night as just one rocket fired at Israel

Hamas: Mohammed Deif 'Death Certificate' is a Fake

Paris: 300 Rally Against Israel's Airstrikes in Gaza

300 protesters demonstrate in Paris against Israel's operation in Gaza. Protest ends peacefully.

Paris: 300 Rally Against Israel's Airstrikes in Gaza

Canadian Parliamentarian Quits Over Party's Support for Israel

Sana Hassainia, an MP for the New Democratic Party quits the caucus over her party leader's "excessively pro-Israel stance".

Canadian Parliamentarian Quits Over Party's Support for Israel

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Cease fire is over. Is the Hamas chief dead? Lapid: we will attack all terrorists. Unity vs. Knock-Out Game.

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Gaza Terrorists Fire Salvo at Southern Israel

Gaza terrorists fire three rockets fired towards Israel; one intercepted by the Iron Dome over Ashdod.

Gaza Terrorists Fire Salvo at Southern Israel

Operation Protective Edge: Day 44

Netanyahu Says Hamas Has Taken 'Worst Hit Since its Inception'

PM, Defense Minister brief press on developments; Netanyahu urges Jewish people to remain united as offensive continues.

Netanyahu Says Hamas Has Taken 'Worst Hit Since its Inception'

Operation Protective Edge: Day 44

Israel, Hamas Officially Cease Cairo Talks

End to abortive talks as rocket fire continues; both delegations being pulled out of Cairo.

Israel, Hamas Officially Cease Cairo Talks

Hamas Threatens Ben-Gurion Airport, Warns Airlines to Stay Away

Terror group tells international airlines to stop flights from 6:00 am Thursday. Will another flight ban follow?

Hamas Threatens Ben-Gurion Airport, Warns Airlines to Stay Away

Dead or alive?

Confusion as Officials Claim Deif Killed in IAF Airstrike

Confusion reigns over Deif's status, after Israeli intelligence official tells international news top terrorist is dead.

Confusion as Officials Claim Deif Killed in IAF Airstrike

Sderot Mayor: We're Not Going Anywhere

Mayor Alon Davidi fires back at Hamas bravado, notes that residents have stayed in their homes despite constant rocket fire.

Sderot Mayor: We're Not Going Anywhere

Hamas Aims for Israeli Natural Gas Field

IDF denies claims rockets hit gas field 30 km from Gaza, as Hamas takes aim again at Israel's economic stability.

Hamas Aims for Israeli Natural Gas Field

Police on High Alert After Hamas Breaches Truce

Rocket fire, calls for terror war prompt emergency deployment of thousands of police officers.

Police on High Alert After Hamas Breaches Truce

Arab League Blames Israel for Hamas Breaking Ceasefire

Despite threats from Hamas to the League, Arab League chief claims Israel is to blame for the truce breaching - as rockets rain on Israelis.

Arab League Blames Israel for Hamas Breaking Ceasefire

Balad MKs Claim They Omitted Qatar Visit for 'Technical Reasons'

Arab MKs insist impromptu visit to country hosting Hamas was left unreported for 'technical reasons.'

Balad MKs Claim They Omitted Qatar Visit for 'Technical Reasons'

Hamas Confirms: Mohammed Deif is Still Alive

Spokesperson confirms terror chief survived assassination attempt, issues chilling warning to residents of southern Israel.

Hamas Confirms: Mohammed Deif is Still Alive

Turkey Evacuates Second Batch of Gaza Wounded

Israel flies 17 wounded Gazans and 17 escorts to Turkey for medical treatment, despite Turkey's connections with Hamas.

Turkey Evacuates Second Batch of Gaza Wounded

Gaza Rockets Damage Cars and Buildings in Southern Israel

Direct hit on home as rockets since ceasefire breach edge towards 100; volley on Eshkol region leaves damage, civilian suffering shock.

Gaza Rockets Damage Cars and Buildings in Southern Israel

UK-Based Journalist Justifies Rise in Global Anti-Semitism

Amid spike in world anti-Semitism, UK-based journalist in Saudi op-ed finds nothing amiss with 'Jews should be gassed' calls.

UK-Based Journalist Justifies Rise in Global Anti-Semitism

Liberman Fires: 'Even Far-Leftists Would Topple Hamas'

Foreign minister echoes growing criticism of PM allowing Hamas to 'take the initiative', calls for decisive action ahead of Cabinet meeting.

Liberman Fires: 'Even Far-Leftists Would Topple Hamas'

Egypt Calls for Resumption of Talks, 'Regrets' Breach of Truce

Egyptian government says it 'profoundly regrets' yesterday's breach of the ceasefire, as violence once again escalates.

Egypt Calls for Resumption of Talks, 'Regrets' Breach of Truce

Labor MK Accuses Netanyahu of 'Paralyzing Israel'

Erel Margalit slams prime minister for 'disgraceful lack of ability to make hard decisions' and stop Hamas dictating lives of Israelis.

Labor MK Accuses Netanyahu of 'Paralyzing Israel'

Switzerland: Muslim Protesters Attempt to Storm Synagogue

Anti-Israel demonstrators wield placard saying 'Every synagogue is an Israeli embassy' in shocking incident in Geneva.

Switzerland: Muslim Protesters Attempt to Storm Synagogue

Operation Protective Edge: Day 44

Israel Confirms Air Strike Targeted Hamas Military Chief

Diplomatic source confirms IDF attempted to eliminate Mohammed Deif, five bunker-busters reportedly used; Sa'ar: 'Deif just like Bin Laden.'

Israel Confirms Air Strike Targeted Hamas Military Chief

Danon: Netanyahu's Policy Brought 'Humiliation' on Israel

'Quiet met by quiet' led to continued rockets on Israel, says Danon, calling to 'topple Hamas' before deterrence completely eroded.

Danon: Netanyahu's Policy Brought 'Humiliation' on Israel

2,000 Reservists Called Back Up for IDF Service

As hostilities with Gaza terrorists heat up again, reservists called back up for military service.

2,000 Reservists Called Back Up for IDF Service

Rabbi Auerbach: Now is Not the Time to Protest IDF Draft

Follower of hareidi rabbi says given the current security escalation he opposes protests such as yesterday's in Jerusalem.

Rabbi Auerbach: Now is Not the Time to Protest IDF Draft

Senior Fatah Source: Qatar Pushed Hamas Back to War

Hamas reportedly tried to get Qatar involved in truce talks; when Egypt refused Qatar ordered Mashaal to reject truce or be expelled.

Senior Fatah Source: Qatar Pushed Hamas Back to War

Gaza Terrorists Start Morning With Renewed Rocketfire

Total rockets since ceasefire breach edges towards 60 as Eshkol Region hit overnight; IDF hits 30 terror targets overnight.

Gaza Terrorists Start Morning With Renewed Rocketfire

PA Official: It's All Israel's Fault

Senior official who heads the Palestinian Arab delegation to Cairo says Israel is to blame for the collapse of the temporary truce.

PA Official: It's All Israel's Fault

Hamas: Israel 'Opened the Gates of Hell'

Hamas says rocket fire came in response to airstrike on Gaza home, vows Israel will have no peace.

Hamas: Israel 'Opened the Gates of Hell'

Hamas Launches Massive Rocket Barrage on Israeli Cities

Hamas claims missile shower on major Israeli cities; Home Front Command orders public bomb shelters opened.

Hamas Launches Massive Rocket Barrage on Israeli Cities

US Condemns Gaza Rocket Fire as Hamas Blames Israel

As State Dept. spokeswoman says blame for scuppering of talks lies with Hamas, Islamist terror group says Israel at fault.

US Condemns Gaza Rocket Fire as Hamas Blames Israel

Expert Proposes: 'Don't Fire Back, Cut Gaza Supplies'

Former IDF general says 'you don't supply someone firing on you,' says to treat Hamas-ruled Gaza in the same way as an enemy state.

Expert Proposes: 'Don't Fire Back, Cut Gaza Supplies'

Rain of rockets

Ceasefire in Tatters: Gaza Terrorists Renew Rocket War on Israel

Iron Dome in action as Gaza terrorists target southern communities; Palestinian delegation head says no progress in talks.

Ceasefire in Tatters: Gaza Terrorists Renew Rocket War on Israel

PA Daily Claims Teens' Murder 'Fabricated' to Start War

Regular columnist for PA newspaper asserts Israel made up abduction and murder of three teens to attack Gaza and 'Palestinian unity.'

PA Daily Claims Teens' Murder 'Fabricated' to Start War

Netanyahu Pulls Israeli Delegation from Cairo Talks

PM and Ya'alon order Israelis out of truce talks after Gaza terrorists breach ceasefire; Egypt reportedly trying to save talks.

Netanyahu Pulls Israeli Delegation from Cairo Talks

Hamas Hints Responsibility for Rocket Breach

Hamas spokesperson vows no calm until Israel concedes to demands, even as another says rockets 'never happened.'

Hamas Hints Responsibility for Rocket Breach

Breaking news

IAF Strikes Gaza in Response to Rocket Fire

Unnamed security sources claim rocket attack which broke ceasefire ordered directly by Hamas head Khaled Meshaal.

IAF Strikes Gaza in Response to Rocket Fire

Hamas Accuses Israel of 'Stalling' Cairo Talks

Hamas spokesman claims Israel is purposely 'dragging its feet' in talks - despite its own stubbornness against concessions.

Hamas Accuses Israel of 'Stalling' Cairo Talks

Ceasefire breached

Netanyahu Orders IDF Response After Rockets Fired at Be'er Sheva

Hours before the third ceasefire extension ends, Gaza terrorists fire rockets at southern capital; IDF ordered to return fire.

Netanyahu Orders IDF Response After Rockets Fired at Be'er Sheva

Meshaal, Abbas to Meet in Qatar Despite Hamas Coup Attempt

PA, Hamas leaders to meet in Doha over Gaza ceasefire, as questions remain over whether the unity government will last.

Meshaal, Abbas to Meet in Qatar Despite Hamas Coup Attempt

Stars, ADL Team Up to Call for Hamas's Demilitarization

Ad in LA Jewish Journal calls to prevent Hamas from being allowed to re-arm, as support for Israel from Hollywood continues.

Stars, ADL Team Up to Call for Hamas's Demilitarization