Posts Tagged: Gaza blockade

The First Thing to Learn From the 700 Rockets Fired at Israel
Terrorists from Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad fired approximately 700 rockets at Israel in a coordinated May offensive. Tragically, four Israelis were killed. But how is...

World Bank Increases Yearly Allocation to Aid Gazans
JNS.org - The World Bank plans to provide unemployed Gazans with millions of dollars in aid, Israel Hayom learned on Monday. In late July, the World...

Israeli Navy Intercepts Gaza-Bound Boat Belonging to Hamas-Linked ‘Freedom Flotilla’
The Israeli Navy intercepted on Sunday a boat carrying nearly two dozen pro-Palestinian activists who were trying to breach the maritime blockade of the Hamas-ruled...

Why Abbas Refuses to Ease Sanctions on Gaza
JNS.org - The two million Palestinians living in the Gaza Strip are paying the price for the political rivalry between Fatah and Hamas. This week, the Israeli...

What The New York Times Isn’t Telling You About Israel’s Gaza ‘Blockade’
Nearly every New York Times dispatch about the recent violent pre-planned riots in Gaza has used the word “blockade” to describe Israel’s treatment of the...

Humanitarian ‘Aid’ to Gaza Hides Hamas Terror Supplies
JNS.org - Those cruel Israelis. Palestinian residents of Gaza just want some soccer balls and perhaps a few Frisbees, to help break the monotony of life under...

Swedish Group ‘Ship to Gaza’ Demands Israel Repair Boat
JNS.org - The Swedish organization, Ship to Gaza, on Monday said it will demand that Israel repair the ship "Estelle," following the Israeli Supreme Court's ruling that Israel...

Hamas Exploits Easing of Gaza Blockade to Smuggle More Weapons
Palestinian terrorist groups continue to exploit Israel's relaxation of the Gaza naval blockade to smuggle weapons meant to strike the Jewish state, Israel's domestic intelligence...

UN Denies Hamas Using Cement to Build Terror Tunnels (VIDEO)
From Middle East Monitor: The head of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) stressed on Sunday that there is no proof that the...

Hamas is Using ‘Humanitarian’ Goods to Rebuild Terror Infrastructure
Last week, Palestinian terrorists tried to smuggle two tons of rocket-making material into Gaza, disguised as home construction materials. You won't hear the Obama administration...

BBC Promotes Falsehoods About Gaza ‘Blockade’
The August 16 edition of the BBC World Service radio program ‘Newshour’ included a story (available here from 38:32 or here as an abridged clip) about 3D printed stethoscopes developed...

Pro-Palestinian Activists, Including Arab MK, Set Sail to Break Gaza Blockade
JNS.org - A ship of pro-Palestinian activists, including an Israeli-Arab member of the Knesset, set sail for the Gaza Strip on Friday in an attempt to...

Hamas Rejects Proposal for Five-Year Truce With Israel
JNS.org - The Palestinian terrorist group Hamas has rejected a proposal for a five-year truce with Israel that would have included the lifting...

Hamas Diverting Reconstruction Material to Rebuilding Terror Tunnels
Hamas is rebuilding its network of underground infiltration tunnels damaged in the war with Israel this past summer, the Jerusalem Post reported, citing an Israel Radio...