Posts Tagged: Operation Protective Edge
Netanyahu Says ‘Protective Edge’ Goal is Demilitarization of Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday said the goal of Operation Protective Edge is the demilitarization of Gaza, which Israel Defense Forces will pursue,...
IDF to Call Up 16,000 Additional Reservists as Gaza Conflict Enters 24th Day
Ynet - The IDF will call up 16,000 additional reservist soldiers on Thursday, day 24 of Operation Protective Edge in Gaza. These will bring the total...
Joan Rivers Defends Israel Again: Hamas Should Get Nose Jobs; Rihanna and Selena Should Shut Up and Get Off the Drugs
In an interview with Israel's Channel 10 on Wednesday, comedian Joan Rivers, as she is wont to do, lambasted a whole host of fellow celebrities....
Israel Says Latin American Countries Pulling Ambassadors Over Gaza is ‘Encouragement for Hamas, a Recognized Terror Organization Around the World’
The Israeli Foreign Ministry on Wednesday said the recalling of a group of Latin American ambassadors from their posts in the Jewish State in protest...
Arab MK Hanin Zoabi Suspended From Knesset for Six Months
JNS.org - The Knesset's Ethics Committee on Tuesday decided to bar Arab MK Hanin Zoabi (Balad) from all plenum sessions and committee meetings for...
Shimon Peres Says Gaza Must be Given Back to Abbas, War Has ‘Exhausted Itself’
Ynet - After visiting wounded IDF soldiers on Wednesday morning, former president Shimon Peres called on the cabinet to end the Gaza operation. The war...
Hamas Reportedly Executing Suspected Israeli Collaborators
JNS.org - Hamas has been summarily executing suspected Israeli collaborators, Palestinian media reports say. Over the past week, Hamas has executed more than 30 civilians...
British Supermarket Giant Tesco to Drop Judea and Samaria Products
JNS.org - British supermarket giant Tesco announced that starting in September it would suspend the sale of products originating in Judea and Samaria. A spokesman...
Neutralizing the Threat to Israel From Gaza
With Iron Dome in place and many above ground terrorist sites in Gaza destroyed, tunnels-- yet another technological horror Hamas owes to Iran--are the greatest...
Israel Strikes Over 70 Gaza Targets in Overnight Raids
Jerusalem Post - The IDF struck over 70 targets in Gaza overnight between Monday and Tuesday, including the home and offices of Ismail Heniyeh, head of...
IDF Death Toll During Gaza Operation Surpasses 50
JNS.org - Ten Israeli soldiers were killed during a spate of deadly Hamas attacks on Monday, raising the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) death toll...
ITV, CNN Journalist Re-Tweets Harrowing Picture From Iraq With Gaza Hashtag, Apologizes
ITV and CNN reporter, Dan Rivers, on Sunday apologized for re-tweeting a harrowing photo purporting to be from the Israel - Hamas conflict. What he originally...
Wounded Israeli Soldier Insisted on Attending Friend’s Funeral (VIDEO)
While IDF soldier Gal Ganon was laid up in a hospital bed at Tel Hashomer Hospital near Tel Aviv, wounded in fighting in Gaza, he...
IDF Commander: Hamas Using UNRWA Gear to Build Tunnels
The head of the IDF's secretive Maglan commando unit said Hamas in Gaza is using UNRWA equipment to dig its longest tunnels under Israeli territory. Lt.-Gen....
