Posts Tagged: Israel-Gaza conflict
Hamas Violates Humanitarian Truce in Gaza, Fighting Resumes
Ynet - A two-hour humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza City requested by Hamas and agreed to by Israel collapsed after less than an hour on Sunday,...
Report: In Call With Kerry, Netanyahu Calls Out Erdogan for Anti-Semitic Comments
Jerusalem Post - After years of publicly restraining himself regarding Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu told U.S. Secretary of State...
Israeli Death Toll for Gaza Ground Operation Rises to Five
JNS.org - Four Israeli soldiers were killed and 23 were wounded on Saturday during the Israel Defense Forces' (IDF) ground operation in Gaza, bringing...
Humanitarian Truce Broken as Mortars Fired into Israel
JNS.org - Three mortar shells were fired from Gaza into Israel's south on Thursday, two hours after a "humanitarian" pause went...
Israeli and Norwegian Foreign Ministers Seek Shelter During Ashkelon Visit
JNS.org - Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman took his visiting Norwegian counterpart Borge Brende for a tour in Ashkelon on Wednesday to show him...
Israel Approves 8,000 Additional Reservists for Gaza Operation
JNS.org - The Israeli government has authorized the call-up of 8,000 additional reservists to assist in military operations near Gaza. The added troops would...
International Headlines Blame Cease-Fire Breakdown on Israel
JNS.org - Although Israel had halted all airstrikes for six hours after the 9 a.m. onset of the cease-fire brokered by Egypt on Tuesday,...
Israel Deploys 9th Iron Dome Battery
JNS.org - The Israeli Defense Ministry completed the deployment of the Iron Dome missile defense system's ninth battery on Tuesday. The seventh Iron Dome battery...
Rihanna Tweets ‘Free Palestine’ Before Quickly Deleting It
Pop superstar Rihanna weighed in on the ongoing Hamas-Israel war on Tuesday and quickly backtracked shortly afterwards. "#FreePalestine," she tweeted, deleting the controversial post only 8...
While Israel and Gaza Clash, Egyptians Killed by Rockets
JNS.org - As global attention remains focused on the conflict between Israel and Hamas, it is worth noting that Israel is not the only...
Kerry Blasts Hamas for Refusing Ceasefire With Israel
Jerusalem Post - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry blamed Hamas for powering through a ceasefire with Israel, brokered by the Egyptian government and accepted by...
U.S. Jewish Leaders Taking Solidarity Trip to Israel Amid Gaza Conflict
JNS.org - Leaders from the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, a 51-member umbrella group, will visit Israel from July 14-16...
Rocket Fire From Lebanon Strikes Israel as Violence Escalates
JNS.org - As Israel continues battling the barrage of rockets fired from Gaza, reports indicate that a rocket was also fired at the Jewish state...
Gaza Rockets Expand Reach Into Northern Israel
JNS.org - At least two Gaza rockets fell in open areas near Zikhron Ya'akov, a northern Israeli city on the Carmel mountain, just 23 miles...
