Posts Tagged: Hamas Rockets
The Gaza Rocket Attack on Israel: The Neighbors Smell Weakness
Last Friday and Saturday, terrorists fired 36 rockets at Israel from the Gaza Strip. This attack was not a single incident that can be defined...
Media Blackout as PLO Commits War Crimes — Days After Abbas Calls for Removal From US Terror List
Over the weekend, Israel came under fire, as dozens of rockets were launched from the Gaza Strip into the Jewish state. While Hamas rules the...
Southern Israeli Officials Slam ‘Bizarre Ritual’ of Government Response to Hamas Rocket Attacks
Following another rocket attack from the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip, officials in Israel’s south expressed frustration, exasperation and anger at their government for what one called...
From the Scene: Under Fire in Israel’s South
In November of 2018, I had the experience of walking through a bombed-out apartment building in Ashkelon, where a Gaza rocket strike had resulted in...
As Rockets Rain Down on Israel, Dishonest Headlines Parrot a Hamas Claim
Any journalist worth their salt knows that their work requires describing what has happened, and reporting the whole story. When reporters are unable to determine...
Why Is a Life in Poway Worth More Than One in Ashkelon or Sderot?
More than 700 rockets, missiles, and mortars were fired at Israel from the Gaza Strip this past weekend. Four Israelis were murdered, many more were...
Fear of Isolation and Collapse Drive Hamas’ Violent Extortion Racket
When it seized power in a violent 2007 coup, Hamas thought that it would turn the Gaza Strip into a shining example of Palestinian Muslim...
Islamists Notably Silent on Hamas’ Brutal Repression of Gaza Protests
Hamas continues to use force to quell a popular uprising in Gaza, as protests against the group's governance enter a third week. Protesters are constantly...
The New York Post Erases Years of Palestinian Rocket Fire
If The New York Post was my newspaper, I’d fire a salvo of complaints to every writer, proofreader, and editor whose fingerprints were on a...
Outgoing IDF Chief: ‘We’ve Foiled the Smuggling of 15-20,000 Rockets’ to Hamas in Gaza
IDF Chief of Staff Gadi Eizenkot -- who is retiring this month -- revealed on Tuesday that the Israeli military has thwarted the shipment of...
How Hamas Wins
Hamas wins. That’s the worst sentence to write. When this happens, the people of the Gaza Strip lose and the people of Israel lose. But...
Is the Situation in Gaza the ‘Problem from Hell’?
JNS.org - Avigdor Lieberman announced that he was stepping down as defense minister on Wednesday, in protest of what he called the Israeli government’s “capitulation...
Hamas Warns Ashkelon Residents: Entire City Is a Military Target
Hamas has issued a warning to residents of Ashkelon, telling them to stay away from the entire city since, "The [Israeli] army uses the city in its...
Hamas ‘Raises the Stakes’ with Mass Rocket Assault on Israel
JNS.org - Hamas and other armed Gazan factions launched a widespread rocket and mortar assault on southern Israel as evening descended on Monday, in an assault...