Posts Tagged: Islamic Jihad
As Usual, Palestinian Islamic Jihad Tries to Start a War
JNS.org - Sunday night’s wild rocket attack on the western Negev and Gaza-envelope communities forced Israel into an uncomfortable corner at an inconvenient time. Contrary...
Netanyahu Threatens Gaza Terror Leaders: If Quiet Not Restored, ‘You Are Next in Line’
Gaza terrorists on Monday fired rockets toward Israel, which responded with air strikes, in the second day of an escalation that ebbed but did not come...
Israel Strikes Islamic Jihad ‘Hub’ in Syria, Amid Gaza Border Violence Flare-Up
Israeli fighter jets launched air strikes on suspected Islamic Jihad positions in Syria, the Israeli military said on Monday, amid a flare-up in violence in...
Israeli Defense Minister Explains Tough Stance as Iron Dome Moved South After Escalation Following Gaza Border Incident
Tensions along Israel’s border with the Gaza Strip erupted on Sunday, with the Israeli Air Force striking the Palestinian Islamic Jihad terror group after a...
IDF Beefs Up Air Defenses in South, Concerned Iran Is Pressuring Islamic Jihad to Escalate Rocket Attacks
The IDF is deploying additional Iron Dome aerial defense batteries in southern Israel out of concern that Gaza-based Islamic Jihad, under the influence of Iran,...
Gaza Rocket Sends Netanyahu to Shelter During Campaign Rally
A rocket launched from the Gaza Strip at a southern Israeli city on Wednesday as it hosted a campaign rally by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu prompted...
Anti-Zionist Students in Chicago ‘Honor’ Palestinian Islamic Jihad Leader, Members Killed in Gaza
Anti-Zionist students held a "die-in" protest in downtown Chicago last Wednesday to "honor and remember" Palestinians in the Gaza Strip who were killed during recent...
Palestinian Rockets, Israeli Airstrikes Jolt Tenuous Gaza Truce
Palestinian terrorists fired two rockets deep into southern Israel from Gaza on Saturday, and the Israeli military responded with a number of air strikes on...
Tenuous Gaza Truce Takes Hold, but Israel and Islamic Jihad Differ on Terms
Israel and the Palestinian terrorist group Islamic Jihad declared a halt to hostilities across the Gaza Strip border on Thursday, but a lasting ceasefire appeared...
Netanyahu Says Gaza Operation Has Bolstered Israel’s Deterrence; Woman Wounded in Ashkelon Rocket Attack
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday that the fighting with Islamic Jihad in the Gaza Strip had been successful so far and the...
Islamic Jihad Renews Rocket Barrage on Israel, as Gaza Flare-Up Enters Second Day
Terrorists in the Gaza Strip fired rockets into Israel early Wednesday morning and the Israeli military hit back from the air, in a resumption of...
IDF Massing Ground Forces on Gaza Border Amid Concerns Over Possible Terrorist Infiltration Attempts
The Israeli military is massing ground forces on the border with the Gaza Strip in an effort to thwart possible terrorist infiltration attempt from the...
Israel Pounded With Rockets From Gaza After Killing of Islamic Jihad Commander
Israel killed a top commander from Iran-backed Islamic Jihad in a rare targeted strike in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, and terrorists responded by firing...
PA Security Forces Thwart Attempt by Iran-Backed Islamic Jihad to Build Rockets in West Bank
Palestinian Authority security forces have thwarted an attempt by Islamic Jihad to manufacture rockets in the West Bank. The Israeli news site Mako reported that the...
