Posts Tagged: Gaza Strip
British Gov’t Lifts Remaining Restrictions on Arms Sales to Israel
The British government lifted all remaining restrictions on arms sales to Israel after a year-long review of 12 weapons export licenses, the U.K.'s Independent reported on Thursday. The lifting...
Rocket Explodes in Southern Israel; Officials Unsure if Fired From Gaza or Sinai
JNS.org - A rocket exploded in southern Israel near the Gaza Strip on Friday. Israeli security officials were investigating whether the projectile came from Gaza or...
Palestinian TV Host Accuses Israel of Corrupting Muslims With Prescription Pills and Penis Enlargement Ads (VIDEO)
The Gazan head of a weekly Palestinian television program, and a regular proponent of anti-Israel conspiracy theories, recently accused Israel of corrupting the Muslim world through prescription pills and penis enlargement ads, an Arab...
Palestinian Paper Claims 1.1 Million Gazans Were Driven Out of Israel
Ma'an reports that UNRWA is closing its shelters for displaced Gazans, saying that they can take care of all of them by paying their rent. It then says,...
Latest Flotilla Leaves Sweden for Gaza, Will Attempt to ‘Break Israel’s Blockade’
A Swedish flotilla of anti-Israel activists has left its home country and is en route to Gaza with the goal of breaking the Israeli naval blockade around...
On the Road to Anarchy: Does Shooting Death of Salafist Show Gaza Leadership Crisis is Growing?
The Palestinian Authority condemned on Wednesday Hamas' killing of a Salafist with ties to the Islamic State in the Gaza Strip, saying such actions could lead to...
Gaza Rockets Strike Southern Israel; Local Mayors Call for Strong Response
Rockets were fired from Gaza toward southern Israel late on Wednesday night, setting off the country's Code Red missile warning system in towns including Ashkelon...
Former Mossad Chief: Day by Day Hezbollah is Contributing to Israel’s Security
One of Hezbollah's recent achievements has been boosting Israel's security, said former Mossad chief Efraim Halevy on Thursday, according to Israeli Channel 2 News. "Hezbollah, day...
Hamas’ Haniyeh Boasts: A Million Israelis Were Sent Into Shock by Random Rocket
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh boasted on Wednesday that "a million Israelis went into shock" over the latest rocket attack by Palestinian terrorists in the Gaza...
Hamas Allowing ‘Palestinian Hezbollah’ to Operate in Gaza
The Gaza Strip's Sunni Muslim rulers Hamas have been allowing a Shia organization beholden to Iran called "Al-Sabirin" to carry out its activities in the...
As Tensions With ISIS Rise, Hamas Accused of Burning Down Salafist Mosque
An Islamic State (ISIS) affiliate accused Hamas of destroying one of its mosques in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, the Jerusalem Post reports. And on Monday, an ISIS-affiliated...
Israeli Official Says Hamas Will Fire Massive Volleys of Rockets in Next War
An Israeli Defense Forces official claims Hamas will up the ante in future conflicts with Israel by launching massive barrages of rockets in order to...
Israel Unveils New Unmanned ‘Sea Knight’ to Combat Gaza Marine Smugglers (VIDEO)
Israel has introduced a new sea vessel, the "Sea Knight," an unmanned seaborne craft that it intends to use to prevent dangerous weapon smuggling into...
Report: Switzerland Comes to Aid of Hamas, Will Pay Salaries to Gaza Operatives
Switzerland has put together a plan to reconstruct the Gaza Strip which includes paying the salaries of Hamas operatives, according to Palestinian officials interviewed by...
