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Rockets are fired from Gaza towards Israel following the targeted killing of Palestinian Islamic Jihad field commander Baha Abu al-Ata by Israel on Nov. 12, 2019. Photo by Hassan Jedi/Flash90.

Israel girds for Gaza violence on the anniversary of Islamic Jihad commander’s death

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A day ahead of the one-year anniversary of Israel’s assassination of Palestinian Islamic Jihad leader Baha Abu al-Ata, Israel is preparing to counter a possible escalation in violence from the Gaza Strip. The Israel Defense Forces...
A view of construction work on the fence on the border between Israel and the Gaza Strip, Dec. 31, 2019. Photo by Flash90.

Israel’s underground anti-tunnel barrier passes crucial test

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Israel’s underground anti-tunnel barrier and detection system passed an important test this week when the Israel Defense Forces announced that for the first time, the barrier’s sensors alerted the military that a Gazan cross-border...
A ball of fire and smoke rises during Israeli airstrikes in the southern Gaza Strip on Aug. 3, 2020. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

IDF hits multiple Hamas targets in response to overnight rocket barrage

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Israeli fighter jets and helicopters carried out two waves of strikes on Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip early Wednesday morning, after terrorists in the coastal enclave fired 15 rockets into Israeli territory overnight...
Israeli police and medical personnel at the scene where a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip hit a road in the southern Israeli city of Ashdod on Sept. 15, 2020. Photo by Flash90.

Gaza rocket attack on Israel signals alarm by radical camp over normalization agreements

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It remains unclear as of yet which Gazan armed terror faction fired two rockets at the southern Israeli city of Ashdod on Tuesday night, just as a historic normalization agreement ceremony between Israel, the...
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh flashes the victory gesture upon his arrival at the Rafah border crossing from Egypt after reconciliation talks with the Fatah movement mediated by Egyptian intelligence in southern Gaza, Sept. 19, 2017. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

Hamas, Palestinian Islamic Jihad leaders meet in Beirut to coordinate activity

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Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh met with Palestinian Islamic Jihad leader Secretary-General Ziad al-Nahala in Beirut on Wednesday to discuss cooperation between the two terrorist groups. The two organizations held talks about how they can coordinate...
Smoke rises during Israeli airstrikes in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on August 21, 2020. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

IDF continues retaliatory strikes on Hamas as Gaza enters COVID-19 lockdown

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The Israeli Defense Forces struck Hamas installations in Gaza, following another day of cross-border arson attacks from the Hamas-ruled enclave, the IDF said in a statement on Tuesday. According to the statement, IDF jets and...
A fleet of Israel Navy boats patrolling the waters in the Mediterranean Sea from threats emanating from the Gaza Strip. Credit: IDF Spokesperson's Unit.

The quiet race between the Israel Navy and Gaza’s armed terror factions

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As it conducts its mission to defend southern Israeli communities and vital strategic sites, the Israel Navy is also engaged in a quiet arms race with Israel’s adversaries in the Gaza Strip—namely, Hamas and...
The home of Palestinian Islamic Jihad field commander Baha Abu al-Ata after it was hit overnight by an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City on Nov. 12, 2019. Photo by Hassan Jedi/Flash90.

US court finds Iran and Syria liable for Palestinian attacks in Israel

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A U.S. court ruled that Iran and Syria are liable for compensation because of their role in aiding Palestinian terror attacks in Israel that wounded or killed Americans. Judge Randolph D. Moss in the U.S....
Members of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad's armed wing, the Al-Quds Brigades, spray disinfectant in the streets of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, on March 26, 2020, during a campaign aimed at slowing down the spread of the novel coronavirus. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90

A pandemic anti-Semitism ceasefire? Not a chance

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Two weeks ago, something highly unusual happened. The United Nations praised Israel. The cause for this remarkable exception to the general rule of the world body’s Israel-bashing was the cooperation between Israel and the...
A ball of fire and smoke rises above buildings during Israeli airstrikes in the southern Gaza Strip after a slew of 14 rockets were launched towards southern Israel, on Feb. 24, 2020. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

55,000 students miss school as rockets rain down on southern Israel

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At least 14 Palestinian rockets rained down on southwestern Israel on Monday, with one striking and damaging a playground in the town of Sderot and another shattering a car windshield in Nir Am. Twelve of...