Posts Tagged: Israel rocket fire
US, Israeli Firefighters Work Side by Side as Rockets Fall
JNS.org - As rockets fell on southern and central Israel last week, a team of US firefighters worked side by side with their Israeli counterparts...
Israel’s Business, Commerce Center Partly Shuts Down Following Missile Threat
CTech - An Israeli airstrike on Gaza Monday night that killed Islamic Jihad commander Bahaa Abu al-Atta ignited border conflict yet again, leading Israel’s south...
Israel Hit With Rocket Fire From Gaza Multiple Times Amid Temple Mount Tension
JNS.org - Israel has been hit with rocket fire from Hamas-ruled Gaza multiple times since Sunday morning, amid escalating tension over the Temple Mount holy site...
Israel Retaliates to Rocket Fire From Syria Landing in Golan Heights
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) struck back at Syria in retaliation for stray rocket fire that landed in an open area of Israel's Golan Heights on...
UN Chief Condemns Rocket Fire From Lebanon on Northern Israel
JNS.org - The United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday condemned the rocket fire from Lebanon on northern Israel. The attack was meant to avenge the...
Second Temple Era Military Outpost Discovered, Possibly Destroyed by Alexander the Great
Archaeological excavations in Israel's Netiv Haasarah have uncovered a Persian era military installation. Netiv Haasarah is a town in the "Gaza envelope" with a population of...
Ongoing Rocket Fire Casts Doubt on Start of Israeli School Year
JNS.org - Leading up to the start of a new academic year in Israel, parents in the rocket-battered south are saying they do not...
Israel Removes B’Tselem From National Service Volunteer Program
JNS.org - The left-wing human rights organization B'Tselem will no longer be able to participate in Israel's national service volunteer program over its refusal...
UN Human Rights Chief Criticizes U.S. for Not Sharing Iron Dome Technology With Gaza
Breitbart - The U.N.'s top human rights official again condemned Israel for its military actions to stop Hamas rocket attacks against Israeli civilians, accusing the...
A Message to World Leaders: Put Yourself in Israel’s Shoes
Recently, we at the World Jewish Congress asked the governments of the world to put themselves in Israel's shoes. "If it were your cities under attack,...
Rocket Fire From Lebanon Strikes Israel as Violence Escalates
JNS.org - As Israel continues battling the barrage of rockets fired from Gaza, reports indicate that a rocket was also fired at the Jewish state...
Rockets Disrupt Israeli Final Exams, Summer Camps, Public Recreation
JNS.org - Students taking their English final exam in the southern Israeli city of Beersheba on Monday had their test interrupted by "Color Red"...
Israel Under Fire: Gaza Rockets Target Ashkelon, Ashdod, Sirens Heard Across the Country
Gaza-based terrorists escalated their rocket attacks on Israel late on Monday launching a salvo of rockets into Israeli cities and towns. According to the Israel Defense...
Hamas Issues Demands for Gaza Ceasefire as Israel Prepares for Possible Escalation
Leaders of the Gaza-based terror group Hamas on Monday announced terms for the cessation of rocket fire into Israel, which are unlikely to be met...