Posts Tagged: Israel Gaza Border
Report: Hamas Agrees to Curb Gaza Border Violence to Facilitate Truce With Israel
JNS.org - Hamas has decided to scale back the violent weekly protests along Gaza’s border with Israel in an effort to bring down the number of...
Gazan Explodes Bomb at Israeli Border, Killed in Effort to Attack IDF Soldiers
JNS.org - As part of the ongoing weekly border protests prompted by Hamas, a Gazan exploded a bomb along the security fence with Israel on Friday...
JNF Israel to Allocate Almost $28 Million to Redevelop Burnt Areas Near Gaza
JNS.org - Amid the tension at the Gaza border with Israel, including arson kites being used by Hamas, the Keren Kayemet LeIsrael-Jewish National Fund (KKL-JNF) announced on Monday...
Army: Rocket Sirens in Southern Israeli Communities False Alarm
Rocket alert sirens that sounded on Thursday in Israeli communities near the border with the Gaza Strip were a false alarm, the Israeli military said. "The...
Arson Balloon Causes Large Fire in Israeli Community, Landfill Near Gaza-Border
JNS.org - An arson balloon sent from Gaza caused an intense fire in the Israeli community of Ein HaBesor, near the Gaza border, on Saturday night....
Hamas Officials Say Seven Killed as Israeli Troops Push Back Gaza Border Rioters
Israeli soldiers shot dead seven Palestinians who were among thousands of rioters who thronged to the fortified Gaza Strip border on Friday as part of...
Israel Says It Fired at Palestinians Tampering With Gaza Fence; Two Killed
Two people were found dead near the site of an Israeli missile strike at the coastal strip's border with Israel, Gaza medics said on Tuesday. The...
Security Forces Foil Terrorist Attack Near Gaza Border
JNS.org - Israeli troops patrolling the Gaza border on Thursday discovered and neutralized a roadside bomb that had been placed near the security fence. The incident comes amid stalled...
Israel Closes Erez Border Crossing After Palestinian Rioters Damage Infrastructure
JNS.org - Israel closed the Erez border crossing between the Jewish state and Gaza on Wednesday after violent riots caused damage to the border terminal that...
IDF Patrol Comes Under Attack on Gaza Border
JNS.org - IDF soldiers came under fire Monday morning during a patrol of the border with northern Gaza. According to army reports, a gunman shot at soldiers...
Hamas: Indirect Gaza Truce Talks With Israel ‘Advanced’
UN- and Egyptian-mediated talks on a deal to tamp down tensions between Israel and the Gaza Strip are in "advanced stages," a senior member of the Palestinian...
Israel Says Air Defense Sirens Near Gaza a False Alarm
The Israeli military sounded air defense sirens near the Gaza Strip on Wednesday in what it later said was a mistake. "This was a false alarm,"...
Hamas Vows ‘Dire Consequences’ for Israel, Amid Latest Gaza Border Flare-Up
Hamas threatened “dire consequences” for Israel following an IDF retaliatory strike against a Hamas position on Tuesday. An IDF tank destroyed a Hamas watchtower after shots...
UN Picks American to Lead Investigation Into Gaza Border Violence
A former senior US legal official, David Crane, will lead a UN investigation into violence in Gaza, the United Nations said on Wednesday. At least 140...
