Posts Tagged: Rocket Fire
‘Israel Is Using Missiles to Protect Its People, Hamas Is Using Its People to Protect Its Rockets,’ Says Palestinian Human Rights Activist
Bassem Eid is a Palestinian living in eastern Jerusalem who spent many years living in a United Nations refugee camp in the 1960s, and during...
In First Two Days of Conflict, Over 70% of Gaza Casualties Caused by Israeli Strikes Were Combatants: Analysis
A study of the first two days of the recent clashes between Israel and Hamas showed that more than 70% of the casualties caused by...
Israeli Army Says Gaza Targets Struck Sets Back Hamas Military Capabilities for Many Years
The Israeli army assessed Friday that the fighting with Hamas over the past 11 days will set back the terrorist group’s military capabilities for many...
German, Czech, Slovakian Foreign Ministers Visit Israel to Express Support for Jewish State’s Right to Self-Defense
The foreign ministers of Germany, the Czech Republic, and Slovakia arrived in Israel on Thursday and expressed their support for Israel’s right to defend itself...
Failed Hamas Rockets Have Killed at Least 20 Civilians in Gaza, Says Israeli Senior Military Officer
Israel estimates that at least 20 Palestinian civilians have been killed as a result of errant rockets fired by the Hamas terrorist group that fell...
Israel Destroys Over 60 Miles of Hamas Underground Tunnel Infrastructure in Gaza
The Israeli army said it has destroyed more than 100 kilometers, or over 60 miles, of an underground tunnel system in the Gaza Strip during...
Netanyahu: ‘We Will Do Whatever It Takes to Degrade Hamas’ Terrorist Capabilites’
Israel’s security cabinet has decided to continue its military operation in Gaza with full force as heavy rocket barrage is being fired at southern Israel...
Red Alert Sirens Interrupt Funeral of Young Boy Killed in Hamas Rocket Strike in Sderot
Red alert sirens signaling an air attack sounded in southern Israel, interrupting the funeral Friday of five-year-old Israeli boy Ido Avigal, who was killed by...
Failed Hamas Rockets Falling Short in Gaza Killed 17 Civilians in Monday Incidents Before IDF Airstrikes, Says Security Official
Rockets fired by Hamas at Israel that fell short within the Gaza Strip killed 17 residents in the hours preceding Israel Defense Forces (IDF) operations...
IDF Air and Artillery Forces Strike Hamas Targets as New Wave of Rockets From Gaza Hit South Israel
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched a broad assault on Hamas targets using air and artillery forces late Thursday, a day that saw over 300...
Israel Approves Escalating Operation Against Hamas as Over 1,300 Rockets Launched From Gaza So Far
The Israeli security cabinet approved on Wednesday night a new wave of air strikes against Hamas terror targets in the Gaza Strip, as the total...
US Halts Statement by UN Security Council on Escalation in Israel-Palestinian Tensions
i24 News - The United Nations Security Council held an urgent meeting Monday on the unrest in Jerusalem but issued no immediate statement, with diplomats...
Commander of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Warns of ‘Expanded’ Attacks on Israel Amid Rocket Fire From Gaza
The head of Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards Maj. Gen. Hossein Salami warned that recent attacks on Israel are poised to happen again and could be...
‘I Shake in My Hands and Legs’: Child From Israel’s South Describes Rocket Trauma
A child from Israel’s south recounted on Monday the traumatic fear and terror she was facing as rocket fire from the Gaza Strip pounded the...
