Posts Tagged: Operation Protective Edge
Israeli Knesset Member Says Hamas Rebuilding Tunnels, Calls on IDF to Take Action
Ynet - Now nearly one year after the conclusion of Operation Protective Edge, Hamas has resumed digging tunnels along the Gaza border, according to Zionist...
Former AP Journalist Expands on Criticism of ‘Breaking the Silence’ Report: ‘This is Not Journalism, It’s Propaganda’
Israeli-Canadian journalist Matti Friedman expanded on his recent criticism on Facebook of a report by Israeli nongovernmental organization Breaking the Silence about the conduct of...
IDF Commander: Hamas Transformed the Gazan Civilian Sector Into War Zone
Speaking last week at the International Ground Forces Ceremony in Latrun, IDF Col. Uri Gordin -- who commanded the Nahal Brigade during Operation Protective Edge...
Israel’s Gaza-Border Residents Warn That Hamas is Preparing for Next War
JNS.org - Residents of Israel's Gaza-border communities were not surprised by the new Israeli defense establishment reports that Hamas commander Mohammed Deif is likely...
Jimmy Carter Cancels Trip to Gaza
JNS.org - Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter has cancelled a planned visit to the Gaza Strip. No apparent reason was given for the last-minute cancellation,...
In First Memorial Day Since Protective Edge, Israel Remembers Most Recent Fallen Soldier Heroes
Israel has begun the observance of its annual Memorial Day commemoration for its fallen soldiers, security personnel and victims of terror. For Israelis, last summer's...
Israel Remembers Fallen Soldiers and Terror Victims on Yom Hazikaron
JNS.org - Israel marked its annual memorial day for fallen soldiers and victims of terrorist attacks (known in Hebrew as Yom Hazikaron) at sundown on Tuesday, a day...
Report: Israel Sought European Mediation for Talks With Hamas
JNS.org - Israel asked European officials to serve as arbitrators in talks with the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas about the return of remains of...
ADL Audit Records 21-Percent Increase in Anti-Semitic Incidents in US
JNS.org - Anti-Semitic incidents rose by 21 percent in America from 2013 to 2014, the Anti-Defamation League's (ADL) annual audit of those incidents revealed. ADL's audit,...
Six Months After Protective Edge, Hamas Says Bases Near Gaza Border Rebuilt
Hamas' "military wing", the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, issued a statement on Saturday claiming that many of its bases on Gaza's border with Israel have been...
Gaza’s Islamic Jihad Says It’s Ready for Next Round of Fighting With Israel, Will Employ Hamas’ Tunnel Strategy
Terrorist organizations in Gaza are busy rearming, Israel's NRG reported on Tuesday. In the six months since last summer's Operation Protective Edge - and...
3 Israelis Indicted for Transfer of Tunnel-Building Materials to Gaza
JNS.org - A gag order was lifted Monday on the recent arrest of three Israeli citizens suspected of helping Hamas rehabilitate its network of...
‘Start-Up Nation’ Israel’s Best Defense: Science Education
JNS.org - Due to a seemingly never-ending cycle of war in Israel, the Jewish state is constantly taking great measures to strengthen its military...
Israeli Navy Installs Advanced Underwater AquaShield Detection System
JNS.org - During Operation Protective Edge last summer, a small force of Hamas naval commandos managed to approach the Israeli coast from the sea,...
