Posts Tagged: 2014 Gaza war
ICC Ruling Brings Hope for Palestinians, Dismay for Israelis
Many Palestinians see a ruling by the International Criminal Court that it has jurisdiction over the disputed territories as a belated chance of justice for...
Dutch Court to Hear Case Against Israel’s Gantz Over Gaza Deaths in 2014
A Dutch court will consider on Tuesday a request to hear a civil suit seeking damages from former Israeli armed forces chief Benny Gantz, who is...
HBO to Screen Series About Events Leading to 2014 Summer War With Gaza
JNS.org - HBO will feature a 10-part series about the events leading to the 2014 war with Gaza called “Our Boys,” a reference to Jewish...
On Third Anniversary of His Death in Gaza, Mother of Fallen Israeli Soldier Whose Body Is Still Being Held by Hamas Urges Jews Around World to Join Effort to Bring Her Son Home
Tuesday marked the third anniversary of the death of Lt. Hadar Goldin -- an IDF soldier who fell in battle in the Gaza Strip during...
Netanyahu’s Leadership, Government Handling of 2014 Gaza War Criticized in New Comptroller Report
Israel's politicians took aim at one another Tuesday following the release of a state report which criticizes the country's preparation and handling of the 2014...
Jewish Human Rights Group: German Court Ruling in Synagogue Arson Case ‘Legitimizes Violent Antisemitism’
A German regional court’s affirmation of a lower court ruling that a July 2014 attempt by three Muslim men to burn down a Wuppertal synagogue...
International Criminal Court Delegation Visits Israel for ‘Outreach,’ Not War Probe
JNS.org - A delegation from the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague arrived in Israel Wednesday for a five-day educational and outreach visit, which it...
Pessin, Ironic Prophet: The Liberal Emperor’s New Clothes of Humanitarian Racism
[In the spring of 2015, Connecticut College erupted into a bizarre frenzy of condemnation over philosophy professor Andrew Pessin’s Facebook post from and about the...
IDF Soldiers Cleared of Alleged Crimes During 2014 Gaza War
JNS.org - Israel Defense Forces soldiers have been cleared of alleged criminal misconduct during the 2014 Gaza War, Israeli prosecutors said Wednesday. The IDF Military Advocate General...
Netanyahu Notes Calm Along Gaza Border as Israel Beefs Up Home Front Defense
JNS.org - Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday noted the relative quiet over the last two years since the 2014 summer war between Israel...
Netanyahu Rejects Claims That Israeli Government Ignored Hamas Tunnel Threat
JNS.org - “The claim that there was never any discussion about [Hamas terror] tunnels before Operation Protective Edge is the opposite of the truth,” Prime Minister...
IDF to Use Computerized Training to Reduce Risk of PTSD
JNS.org - The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) are planning incorporate an Israeli-designed computerized training program that can prevent post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in soldiers. The system, developed...
Discovery of Terror Tunnel Shows Hamas Still Targeting Innocent Israelis
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) discovered a cross-border tunnel leading into Israel from the Gaza Strip, proving that Hamas maintains an underground terrorist infrastructure dedicated...
Israeli Minister Calls Bernie Sanders’ Gaza Death-Toll Figures ‘Loony’
An Israeli cabinet minister described as "loony" on Thursday an account by US Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders of the number of Palestinian civilians killed...
