Tag: Rockets
Trump, Republicans, Democrats react to Gaza rocket barrage; Reps. Omar, Tlaib bash Israel
U.S. President Donald Trump and others have reiterated Israel’s right to self-defense amid more than 600 rockets being fired by the terrorist groups Hamas and Islamic Jihad in the past couple days.
Once again, Israel faces a...
Is it time for the IDF to inflict ‘massive damage’ on Hamas?
As of Sunday evening, four Israeli civilians have been killed after terror groups Hamas and Islamic Jihad launched more than 600 rockets and mortars from Gaza into Israel. By doing so, Hamas and Islamic...
Israel orders retaliatory strikes in Gaza after rocket attacks aimed at Tel Aviv
The Israel Defense Forces announced that it ordered retaliatory airstrikes targeting “terror sites” in Gaza hours after two rockets were launched in the direction of Tel Aviv on Thursday night.
“Two rockets were launched from the Gaza...
Rockets on Tel Aviv an escalation that could cost Hamas dearly
Thursday night’s twin rocket attack on greater Tel Aviv from the Gaza Strip marks a dramatic escalation of the security situation that could prove to be highly costly for Hamas.
While it remains unclear at...
UN fails to pass first-ever resolution censuring Hamas
The United Nations rejected a resolution on Thursday that required a two-thirds majority to pass condemning the terrorist group Hamas for launching rockets from Gaza into Israel in addition to its infrastructure such as...
Egypt outraged by Gaza rocket launch amid truce mediation efforts
Egyptian intelligence chief Abbas Kamel has called off a planned visit to the Gaza Strip, Ramallah and Israel, officially citing a scheduling conflict, but commentators surmised that the cancellation may be a response to rocket...
IDF ground forces to acquire more precise rocket firepower
A recent deal for the purchase of hundreds of millions of shekels worth of guided rockets for the Israel Defense Forces is a forward-looking step that takes into account future battlefield needs, a military...
Hamas launches almost 200 rockets into Israel, thousands of Israelis run for cover
Some 180 rockets were lobbed at Israel from Wednesday night through Thursday, obliterating discussion of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza.
Residents of the coastal city of Ashkelon also scrambled to bomb shelters—a...
Early morning rockets once again target citizens in southern Israel
Thousands of Israeli citizens once again scrambled to bomb shelters early Wednesday when Palestinians in Gaza launched over a dozen rockets at southern Israel.
Red Alert warning sirens rang out in Eshkol, Sha’ar Hanegev, Sdot...
Israel pounds Gaza terror targets in response to rocket fire
The Israeli military pounded terror targets in Gaza early Monday, following a rocket launch from Gaza into southern Israel.
The Gaza City-based Safa news agency reported heavy damage from 10 IDF airstrikes in southern Gaza....