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As Gaza’s rockets are fired at Israel, so are media missiles

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We know it’s coming. We can write the script in advance. Yet it never fails to sicken and to shock. This week, Israel was once again forced to take military action to defend itself against...
An Israeli man was killed when a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip struck a four-story building in Rehovot, 12 miles south of Tel Aviv, May 11, 2023. Photo by Gideon Markovich/TPS.

Israeli killed as Gaza rocket makes direct hit on building in Rehovot

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An Israeli man was killed when a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip struck a four-story building in Rehovot, 12 miles south of Tel Aviv, on Thursday evening. The unidentified man’s body was reportedly found...
IDF closed access to roads in the area of southern Israel close to the border with Gaza following a night of IAF massive airstrikes on targets of the Islamic Jihad terror organization killing three commanders, Ghannam, Tareq Izzeldeen and Khalil Al-Bahtini, who were responsible for the last month's rocket attacks on southern Israel. Gaza Envelope, May 9, 2023. Photo by Adele Raemer/TPS.

Terrorists fire hundreds of rockets at Israel as IDF strikes PIJ assets in Gaza

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Palestinian terrorists in the Gaza Strip unleashed several barrages of rockets at Israel on Wednesday afternoon, breaking a tense day-long calm following the IDF’s targeted killing of three top Palestinian Islamic Jihad members on...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu updates opposition leader Yair Lapid (left) on "Operation Shield and Arrow," May 10, 2023. Photo: Courtesy.

Netanyahu meets with Lapid to discuss Gaza op

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met on Wednesday morning with opposition leader Yair Lapid to update him on the goals and details of “Operation Shield and Arrow.” Netanyahu’s Military Secretary Maj. Gen. Avi Gil also...

Security Council to discuss Israel-Gaza flare-up

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The U.N. Security Council was set to hold an emergency meeting on Wednesday afternoon to discuss the situation in Gaza as widely expected Palestinian rocket fire failed to materialize. Terrorist groups in the Gaza Strip...
Defense Minister Yoav Gallant hails the targeted killing of three senior Islamic Jihad terrorists in the Gaza Strip, May 9, 2023. Photo by Ariel Hermoni/Israeli Defense Ministry.

Gallant hints at prolonged conflict with Gaza terrorists

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Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant hailed on Tuesday the killing of three Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorists in the Gaza Strip and warned of a possible protracted campaign. “Overnight, the IDF and ISA conducted a...
The Israeli Air Force targets the hideout of a Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorist in the Gaza Strip, May 9, 2023. Photo by Atia Mohammed/Flash90.

‘Operation Shield and Arrow’ seeks to re-establish Israeli deterrence

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The Israeli Air Force surprised Palestinian Islamic Jihad early on Tuesday with a series of strikes and targeted assassinations in the Gaza Strip. The move represents an effort by Israel to reestablish deterrence after PIJ...
Otzma Yehudit Chairman Itamar Ben-Gvir speaks to supporters at party headquarters in Jerusalem on Election Day, Nov. 1, 2022. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Otzma Yehudit drops boycott of Knesset votes

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Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir’s Otzma Yehudit Party announced on Tuesday an end to its boycott of Knesset votes following the targeted killing of three top Islamic Jihad terrorists in the Gaza Strip. “Following...
U.S. President Joe Biden at a White House press conference on Jan. 19, 2022. Source: Screenshot.

Biden’s ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ policy regarding terror

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The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) has announced that it was responsible for two recent attempts to murder Israeli Jews, including one in which an American citizen was severely wounded. Does it...
Rockets are launched from the Gaza Strip towards Israel, in the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, on Aug 7, 2022. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

‘PIJ is firing rockets at Israel with Hamas’s approval’

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Israel’s deterrence is eroding, and Hamas is allowing Palestinian Islamic Jihad to fire rockets from Gaza as part of a “controlled escalation,” a former Israeli defense official has warned. In the past three weeks, Gazan...