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IDF Releases More Video of Hamas Human Shield Use

In footage from three days ago, missiles are clearly seen being fired from in between residential houses.

IDF Releases More Video of Hamas Human Shield Use

Australia: Anti-Semites Attack School Bus, Shout 'Kill the Jews'

Drunken anti-Semites threaten Jewish girls: 'we're going to cut your throats!' Children, parents left traumatized.

Australia: Anti-Semites Attack School Bus, Shout 'Kill the Jews'

Poll: Americans Favor Israel over Hamas 3:1

42% thought Israeli actions were 'mostly justified,' while 14% thought the same about Hamas's actions.

Poll: Americans Favor Israel over Hamas 3:1

Google Bans 'Bomb Gaza' and 'Bomb Israel' Games

Games portraying Israeli pilots bombing Gaza and Islamist terrorists firing rockets at Israel both withdrawn

Google Bans 'Bomb Gaza' and 'Bomb Israel' Games

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Code Red Alarms Sound in Southern Israel

Reports sirens along Gaza border were false alarm.

Code Red Alarms Sound in Southern Israel

Official Denies Netanyahu-Kerry Phone Call Was 'Cut Off'

Israeli official says Netanyahu had to hang up to call bereaved family, says phone call returned on Tuesday.

Official Denies Netanyahu-Kerry Phone Call Was 'Cut Off'

Watch: Mapping Hamas's Deadly Rocket Arsenal

Arutz Sheva contributor Mark Langfan explains the strategic and geopolitical currents behind the current conflict with Hamas.

Watch: Mapping Hamas's Deadly Rocket Arsenal

As Cairo Talks Begin, Hamas Vows Never to Disarm

Rejecting key Israeli demand, Hamas spox threatens to 'take the life' of anyone trying to disarm the group; Israeli delegates meet in Egypt.

As Cairo Talks Begin, Hamas Vows Never to Disarm

Watch: Dutch Pro-ISIS Rally Features 'Death to the Jews' Chants

First known major public display of support for 'Islamic State' group features anti-Semitic chants; two arrested for hate speech.

Watch: Dutch Pro-ISIS Rally Features 'Death to the Jews' Chants

Egyptian Initiative Won, Hamas Lost, Says Diplomat

Hamas has given up its demands for air and sea ports. Israeli team is in Cairo, meeting Egyptian intelligence officials.

Egyptian Initiative Won, Hamas Lost, Says Diplomat

Deputy British PM: Suspend Arms Exports to Israel

Nick Clegg calls for arms exports to Israel to be suspended, says he supports Muslim minister who resigned.

Deputy British PM: Suspend Arms Exports to Israel

French TV Shows More Evidence of Hamas Hiding Behind Civilians

After Indian TV crew films Hamas rockets from their hotel room, France 24 shows how terrorists fired from in front of UN building.

French TV Shows More Evidence of Hamas Hiding Behind Civilians

Captured Hamas Urban Warfare Manual Encourages Human Shields

Hamas 'urban warfare' manual urges terrorists to exploit IDF's desire to avoid civilian casualties, says destroying homes bolsters support.

Captured Hamas Urban Warfare Manual Encourages Human Shields

Turkish Hackers Deface Arutz Sheva Hebrew Site

Arutz Sheva Hebrew briefly taken offline by hacking attack; site partially restored.

Turkish Hackers Deface Arutz Sheva Hebrew Site

Jordan Pushes for UN Security Council Action for 'Lasting Truce'

Jordanians back Egyptian initiative, want firmer UN action.

Jordan Pushes for UN Security Council Action for 'Lasting Truce'

Fidel Castro Calls Israel 'Fascist' Over Gaza Operation

Former Cuban dictator attacks Israel in article entitled 'Palestinian Holocaust in Gaza'.

Fidel Castro Calls Israel 'Fascist' Over Gaza Operation

After 28 Days, A 'Heavy Blow' for Hamas

IDF says nearly 1,000 terrorists killed, one third of rockets remain; army prepared to resume operation immediately if necessary.

After 28 Days, A 'Heavy Blow' for Hamas

Hungary: Fascists Stage Mock 'Hanging' of Israeli Leaders

Israeli ambassador to Hungary demands inquiry into far-right rally in which effigies of Israeli PM, former president 'publicly hanged'.

Hungary: Fascists Stage Mock 'Hanging' of Israeli Leaders

Rare Footage: How Hamas Fires Rockets From Civilian Areas

Indian TV crew risk their own safety by exposing how Hamas deliberately fires rockets from densely-populated areas.

Rare Footage: How Hamas Fires Rockets From Civilian Areas

Hamas's human 'Iron Dome'

Bennett Asks Hostile Anchor: What Would You Do in Our Place?

Faced with increasingly malicious media, Israel's most talented spokespeople do their best to explain Gaza civilian toll.

Bennett Asks Hostile Anchor: What Would You Do in Our Place?

British Muslim Minister Quits over Gaza Policy

Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, a minister at the Foreign Office and minister for faith and communities.

British Muslim Minister Quits over Gaza Policy

Angry Palestinians Attack Hamas Official Over Gaza Destruction

Hamas spokesman beaten by Gaza residents, who blame Hamas for the killing and destruction they suffered.

Angry Palestinians Attack Hamas Official Over Gaza Destruction

UN's Ban Welcomes Gaza Ceasefire, Urges Talks

Talks between the two sides are 'the only way to sustainably stop the violence, which has cost far too many lives'.

UN's Ban Welcomes Gaza Ceasefire, Urges Talks

Rocket Attack on Israel Minutes before Ceasefire Started

Hamas fires at Gaza Belt, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Kiryat Malachi, Gan Yavneh, Maaleh Adumim and Judea. No one hurt.

Rocket Attack on Israel Minutes before Ceasefire Started

How I Learned To Hate The Iron Dome

How I Learned To Hate The Iron Dome

Washington: Burden is on Hamas to Keep Ceasefire

The United States welcomes 72-hour ceasefire, stresses the onus is on Hamas to maintain the truce.

Washington: Burden is on Hamas to Keep Ceasefire

Critically Wounded Soldier Opens Eyes for First Time

Ohad Ben-Yishai, who was critically wounded and sedated for two weeks, finally opened his eyes on Saturday.

Critically Wounded Soldier Opens Eyes for First Time

South African President Criticizes Israel Over Gaza

Jacob Zuma says he is "outraged" over civilian deaths in Gaza but distances himself from calls to expel the Israeli ambassador.

South African President Criticizes Israel Over Gaza

IDF Soldier Selflessly Pursued Terrorists in Gaza Tunnel

The son of olim from New York is the soldier who provided the IDF with the findings that enabled to determine the death of Lt. Hadar Goldin.

IDF Soldier Selflessly Pursued Terrorists in Gaza Tunnel

Britain Reviewing Arms Sales to Israel

Britain is reviewing licenses to sell arms and military goods to Israel in the light of ongoing operations in Gaza.

Britain Reviewing Arms Sales to Israel

Hamas Accepts 72-Hour Ceasefire

Hamas spokesman says the group accepts an Egyptian proposal for a 72-hour ceasefire. Israeli official: We'll be watching.

Hamas Accepts 72-Hour Ceasefire

UN General Assembly to Discuss Gaza

In an initiative of Arab countries, envoys from all 193 countries of the United Nations will meet and discuss Gaza on Wednesday.

UN General Assembly to Discuss Gaza

Israel Confirms Acceptance of 72-Hour Ceasefire

Cabinet votes to accept 72-hour ceasefire in Gaza, beginning Tuesday at 8:00 a.m. local time.

Israel Confirms Acceptance of 72-Hour Ceasefire

Report: Israel, Palestinians Agree 72-hour Truce from Tuesday

The new 72-hour Gaza ceasefire would start at 8:00 a.m. Tuesday, said a senior official in Egypt.

Report: Israel, Palestinians Agree 72-hour Truce from Tuesday

Drivers Asked to Exercise Caution as IDF Leaves Parts of Gaza

Traffic police have asked drivers to drive with care as large military vehicles ply Israel's roads. Gaza Op is not over, say leaders.

Drivers Asked to Exercise Caution as IDF Leaves Parts of Gaza

Yaalon: War Will Continue Until Quiet is Restored

Speaking Monday, Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon said that Operation Protective Edge is not over.

Yaalon: War Will Continue Until Quiet is Restored

UN: Gaza Losses Over $5 Billon

According to UN officials, Gaza sustained at least $5 billion in damage as the IDF fought back against Hamas terror rockets and tunnels.

UN: Gaza Losses Over $5 Billon

Hamas Calls for '3 Day Uprising' During Ceasefire

Reports said that Hamas agreed to a 3 day ceasefire - but Hamas has also called for rioting by Arabs in Judea and Samaria on those days.

Hamas Calls for '3 Day Uprising' During Ceasefire

Hamas Scare Clip Becomes Israel's Summer Hit

Terrorists hoped to strike fear into Israeli hearts with a propaganda song, but Israelis are having fun with it.

Hamas Scare Clip Becomes Israel's Summer Hit

Hamas: Good Job on Tractor Murder

Hamas called the attack in Jerusalem Monday a 'brave act by a free Palestinian in Jerusalem'

Hamas: Good Job on  Tractor Murder

Netanyahu: Gaza Op is Continuing

'This operation will end only when quiet and security are restored to the citizens of Israel for a lengthy period'.

Netanyahu: Gaza Op is Continuing

Israel Trying to Scuttle Cairo Talks, Says Hamas

Head of the Palestinian delegation expresses hope that Israel may still send a team to Cairo.

Israel Trying to Scuttle Cairo Talks, Says Hamas

IDF Calls Off 'Security Incident' Warning

IDF troops were operating in the area of Gaza border towns Monday afternoon, as a 'security incident' was reported.

IDF Calls Off 'Security Incident' Warning

Livni Slams Naysayers, Praises Success of Gaza Operation

Hamas 'has not even achieved one of their goals,' Justice Minister says.

Livni Slams Naysayers, Praises Success of Gaza Operation

Watch: Spontaneous Pro-Israel Rally Drowns out Extremists in NY

What happened when several dozen anti-Israel extremists marched through central Manhattan's Diamond District?

Watch: Spontaneous Pro-Israel Rally Drowns out Extremists in NY

Iran Accuses Israel of 'Genocide' in Gaza

Hassan Rouhani condemns 'massacre' in Gaza Monday - despite the fact that Tehran provides Hamas with the rockets causing the conflict.

Iran Accuses Israel of 'Genocide' in Gaza

France Calls to 'Impose' Ceasefire as Europeans Slam Israel

Paris condemns alleged IAF shelling, says lack of Hamas compliance justifies 'imposed' solution; UK implies IAF 'violated int'l law.'

France Calls to 'Impose' Ceasefire as Europeans Slam Israel

Rockets Strike 2 Hours After Unilateral Ceasefire Begins

Rockets hit Ashkelon area, just two hours after Israel declares unilateral ceasefire.

Rockets Strike 2 Hours After Unilateral Ceasefire Begins

Hamas Reveals Footage of Homemade Sniper Rifle

'Ghoul' rifle allegedly has two-kilometer range, terrorists say - and may have already been used against IDF soldiers.

Hamas Reveals Footage of Homemade Sniper Rifle

South Africa: Armed 'Palestinian' Arrested Near Pro-Israel Demo

Police say heavily armed 'Palestinian national' equipped with rifle, pistol and other weapons apprehended near Johannesburg rally.

South Africa: Armed 'Palestinian' Arrested Near Pro-Israel Demo

The Jewish United Nation

What can the 'Nine Days' and 9th of Av teach us about Jewish unity as Israel fights for its survival?

The Jewish United Nation

Liberman Calls to Hand Gaza Over to UN

Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman says 'several options' are on the table for Gaza - including leaving it to the international community.

Liberman Calls to Hand Gaza Over to UN

Hamas Demands UN 'Apologize' for Demanding Soldier's Release

The UN 'owes an apology to Palestinians' for demanding the return of presumed-kidnapped IDF soldier Hadar Goldin, Hamas claims.

Hamas Demands UN 'Apologize' for Demanding Soldier's Release

Expert Says Terror Tunnels a Threat in the Galilee

Prize-winning geologist and onetime advisor on terror tunnels suggests Hezbollah could be building Gaza-esque tunnels into Israel.

Expert Says Terror Tunnels a Threat in the Galilee

UN Condemns Worldwide Spike in Anti-Semitism

Belated statement surfaces after Jews have been threatened across the globe - due to incitement the UN may have encouraged.

UN Condemns Worldwide Spike in Anti-Semitism

Watch: IDF Transfers Truckloads of Goods into Gaza

IDF transfers 186 truckloads of goods into Gaza, as its Hamas rulers continue to fire rockets at Israel.

Watch: IDF Transfers Truckloads of Goods into Gaza

Hamas: We Don't Trust Israeli Ceasefire

Hamas spokesman: Israel's announcement of a humanitarian ceasefire "an attempt to divert the attention from Israeli massacres".

Hamas: We Don't Trust Israeli Ceasefire

Erdogan: Israel Deliberately Killing Palestinian Mothers

Turkish Prime Minister once again lashes out at Israel, accuses it of killing mothers and babies in Gaza.

Erdogan: Israel Deliberately Killing Palestinian Mothers

Watch: Arutz Sheva TV's Daily Edition

From MIA to fallen officer. Israel ceases, Hamas breaks. Remembering the three, by building the land.

Watch: Arutz Sheva TV's Daily Edition

Senior Obama Adviser: You Can't Condone Killing of Children

One of U.S. President Barack Obama’s advisers calls for Gaza ceasefire, slams Israel for “killing innocent children”.

Senior Obama Adviser: You Can't Condone Killing of Children