Operation Protective Edge

MK Regev: We Have No Other Choice

MK Miri Regev sends condolences to the families of the 13 killed soldiers, but stresses that Israel must stop Hamas’s rocket fire.

Security Council to Hold Urgent Meeting on Gaza

United Nations Security Council to hold an emergency meeting that was requested by council member Jordan.

UN Chief: Gaza is 'An Open Wound'

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon urges Israel to "exercise maximum restraint" and spare civilian lives in Gaza.

New Yorkers Protest in Support of Israel

Thousands gather in Manhattan for a spontaneous demonstration in support of Israel.

Bennett: 'Who's Conducting a Disproportionate War?'

In an interview on Sky News, Economics Minister Naftali Bennett gave an interviewer a lesson in what Israelis have been experiencing.

Names of 5 Killed Soldiers Released

The IDF has cleared for publication the names of five of the 13 officers and soldiers who were killed in an attack on an APC in Gaza.

MK Feiglin: End the 'Misplaced Pity' That Endangers Our Soldiers

In order to avoid risking the lives of Gaza Arabs, the IDF has been risking the lives of IDF soldiers, and that has to stop, said MK Feiglin

Timeline and Video: Four Deadly Incidents in Gaza

Seven soldiers were killed whan an APC caught fire after an IED explosion. Three died inside a burning building.

Netanyahu: We're 'Turning Back' the Disengagement

Prime Minister says Israel has embarked on a gradual process of undoing the harm done by 2005 unilateral Gaza withdrawal.

Egyptian Cleric: Hamas Conspiring Against the Palestinian People

Salafi Islamist cleric adds his voice to anti-Hamas sentiment in Egypt, saying the group is plotting against Egypt and the people of Gaza.

Gantz: What Other Army Warns Its Enemies That It's Advancing?

DF Chief of Staff Benny Gantz said that the army was determined to complete its mission of restoring quiet to southern Israel.

Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi Lau Visits Injured Soldiers

Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi David Lau on Sunday visited hospitalized IDF soldiers.

Police Impound Large Illegal Firecracker Cache

Why are there so many fireworks and firecrakers going off in Arab communities across Israel?

Watch: IDF Blows Up Terror Tunnel

An IDF video shows soldiers destroying one of dozens of Hamas tunnels already discovered in Operation Protective Edge.

Egypt Summons Turkish Envoy over Gaza Criticism

The foreign ministry told Ankara's charge d'affaires that it 'rejected and resented' Erdogan's comments against President Sisi.

Thirteen IDF Soldiers Killed in Gaza

Seven soldiers killed in an APC, three in a burning building. All the incidents were in Shejaiya, Gaza, where the IDF responded furiously.

Netanyahu: Anti-Tunnel Operation to End 'Fairly Soon'

Prime Minister says it is time 'to end the hostilities and then get into a situation where we have a sustainable ceasefire.'

Kerry Blasts Israel in Hot Mic Moment

Secretary of State reacts unfavorably to news from Shejaiya and vows to head to Israel 'tonight.'

Jewish Institutions Seek Protection After London, Paris Riots

Synagogue and yeshiva administrators are seeking extra protection, after rabid anti-Israel riots over the past week

Hareidi Call to Prayer as Battle Heats Up

Rabbis call for psalms, repentance; new initiative to ‘adopt a soldier’ in prayer.

'Miracle' After Rocket Shrapnel Narrowly Misses Kindergarten

Shrapnel fell just outside kindergarten - narrowly missing children and staff, who had just fled to a safe room.

Operation Protective Edge

Humanitarian Ceasefire in Shejaiya Extended to 5:30 P.M.

Hamas begs for a 'humanitarian ceasefire' after 'dozens' of terrorists, family of Hamas leader killed, then breaks it.

'Red Alert' Song Helps Children Cope with Rockets

Viral video makes rounds on social media again, as parents struggle to ease the anxiety of rocket fire for their small children.

Police Crack Down on Anti-Israel Incitement After Protests

Zero-tolerance policy instituted for incitement, after violent demonstrations between leftists, nationalists see a wave of arrests.

IDF Creates Field Hospital for Injured Palestinians

IDF to create field hospital at Erez crossing for the sake of Gaza residents. Soldiers save terrorist’s life.

General: IDF Taking Down Hamas’ Underground City

Hamas is watching its tunnels fall ‘one after another,’ IDF spokesman says.

Israel ‘Planning Next Steps' to Avoid Disaster, Bennett Says

Bennett warns that alternative to ground operation was ‘an Israeli 9/11.’

Livni Asks: 'Why Destroy Tunnels Before They Were Used?'

Justice Minister: Israel agreed to a ceasefire even though the tunnels were known about for years - because they hadn't been used yet.

MK’s Anger over ‘Vulnerable’ Bedouin Encampments

Arab MK blames the government for death, injuries in illegal Bedouin communities.

Man Killed, Baby Wounded in Rocket Attack

Bedouin man killed, baby seriously wounded in rocket attack on Bedouin village.

Widow: Amotz Devoted His Life to IDF

Res. Maj. Amotz Greenberg 'knew he wanted to die as a soldier,' his widow says.

Golani Brigade Commander Seriously Injured

Colonel Raslan Alian the first Druze commander of Golani; four additional soldiers evacuated to Tel HaShomer.

Violent Protests in Tel Aviv, Haifa Over Ground Operation

Large crowds demonstrate for, against Operation Protective Edge; riot police dispatched at both sides as tension boils over.

Hamas Inches Closer to Cease-Fire with Egypt Invitation

Khaled Mashaal invited to Cairo for cease-fire talks, expresses support as long as 'conditions' are met.

UNRWA Gives Rockets to Hamas

Rockets found in UN school are reportedly handed over to terrorist group.

Operation Protective Edge

IDF Destroys 36 Terror Tunnels, 450 Targets

IDF ground expansion to continue further if the situation warrants, officials say.

IDF Expands Gaza Ground Operation

Ground forces in large numbers join Operation Protective Edge, which is aimed at dismantling the terrorist infrastructure in Gaza.

Two More IDF Soldiers Killed in Gaza

Cadet Bar Rahav, 21, of Ramat Yishai, and Sergeant Benaya Ruval, 20, of Holon, killed in Gaza Saturday night.

Report: Mashaal, Abbas to Discuss Truce in Gaza

PA, Hamas leaders to meet over possible truce. But will the meeting change Hamas's commitment to escalation?

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Hamas Rocket Hits Egypt, Rafah Border Crossing

Security official claims rocket hit Egyptian territory 'by mistake.' Could this escalate tensions between Egypt and Hamas?

IDF Works to Destroy 34 Terror Tunnels

Five of the tunnels extend deep into Israel, according to IDF; more than 450 terror targets destroyed.

Officer, Soldier Killed after Terrorists Tunnel into Israel

Col. Amotz Greenberg, 45, and Sergeant Adar Bersano, 20, were killed after terrorists infiltrated Israel for attempted kidnapping.

ADL Raises Alarm Over Turkish Anti-Semitism

ADL calls out Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on anti-Israel comments, warns of dangers to Turkish Jewish community.

Hamas Praises Zoabi For Mocking Ground Offensive

Pro-Hamas MK claims Israel begging for a cease-fire; Liberman vows to ban her from Knesset.

Violent Protests Against Israel in London, Paris, Chile, Belgium

Thousands of people join anti-Semitic hate march against Israel; in Paris, protestors burn Israeli flag as they defy ban on demonstrations.

France Pushes for Gaza Truce

French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius joins international efforts to push for Gaza ceasefire, citing 'high civilian death toll.'

Watch: Hamas Places Civilians in the Line of Fire

IDF releases another video showing how Hamas deliberately puts civilian lives in danger.

UN Chief to Visit Middle East in Peace Push

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon will fly to the Middle East on Saturday in an effort to end the latest violence in Gaza.

IDF Hits 260 Terror Targets in Gaza

Since the ground operation in Gaza began, the IDF has attacked 260 terror targets, according to updated statistics.

EU 'Very Concerned' Over Gaza Violence

European leaders condemn Hamas for firing rockets into Israel but also call on Israel to "act proportionately".

MK Zoabi Handcuffed During Arab Protest in Haifa

Arab protesters demonstrate against Operation Protective Edge, clash with police who try to stop them from blocking streets.

Siren Interrupts Obama and Netanyahu's Telephone Call

Obama reaffirms support for Israel's right to self-defense, urges Israel to minimize civilian casualties.

Watch: IDF Troops Detect Terror Tunnel

IDF troops from the Givati Brigade have so far discovered 13 terrorist tunnels during their operation in Gaza.

One Woman Injured in Latest Gaza Rocket Salvo

Hamas terrorists fire a large salvo of rockets, target both southern and central Israel.

Abbas, in Turkey, Urges Approval of Gaza Ceasefire

'Israel accepted the ceasefire proposal. We must also accept it so that we can put the Israeli side at unease.'

Ground Op, First Day: 19 Gazans Killed So Far, 13 Arrested

Since their entry into Gaza Thursday night, IDF forces attacked 150 targets, including tunnels and rocket launch sites. See IDF videos.

First Sgt. Eitan Barak's Funeral to Be Held Sunday Afternoon

1st Sgt. Barak was a platoon commander in the Nahal Brigade, who took part in Operation Brother's Keeper. Funeral at 5:00 p.m. in Herzliya.

IDF Apprehends 30 Terrorists as Rockets Continue

Sources say ground offensive progressing; rockets continue to rain on the south.

Israel Pulls Diplomatic Staff from Turkey Over Violent Rioting

Foreign Ministry holds Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan directly responsible for incitement to violence after embassies attacked.

PA Joins International Effort for Israel-Hamas Ceasefire

Mahmoud Abbas to travel to Turkey Friday to push a ceasefire on Hamas; analysts say Egypt looks to PA to push Hamas into deal.