Posts Tagged: Sderot
Prioritizing Violence Over Development, Hamas Resumes Arson Attacks to Coerce Concessions
Tensions are on the rise between Israel and Hamas after the terrorist group recently resumed its arson terrorism campaign, encouraging Palestinians to launch incendiary balloons...
New Israeli Defense Minister Gantz Visits Gaza Border, Cautions Conflict With Hamas ‘Won’t Disappear’
Benny Gantz made his first visit as defense minister to the embattled communities on the border with the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip on Tuesday, and warned...
Anti-Israel Campus Groups Use Coronavirus to Attack Israel
As the first coronavirus cases reached Gaza, anti-Israel groups launched a social media campaign to falsely smear Israel for allegedly blocking needed medical aid. "This could...
‘I Shake in My Hands and Legs’: Child From Israel’s South Describes Rocket Trauma
A child from Israel’s south recounted on Monday the traumatic fear and terror she was facing as rocket fire from the Gaza Strip pounded the...
Explosive Balloon From Gaza Detonates Over School in Southern Israel, No Injuries
An explosives-laden balloon blew up over an elementary school in the southern Israeli city of Sderot on Thursday. The incident came amid a wave of such...
Stats Reveal High IDF Dropout Rate for Traumatized Sderot Youth
The extent of the trauma caused by rocket attacks on Sderot over the past two decades is demonstrated by the high rate of the southern...
Israeli Mother of Baby Injured While Running for Shelter During Rocket Attack Recounts Incident
An Israeli mother whose child was injured last week when she fell while running for shelter during a rocket attack on Israel’s south recounted the...
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...
Southern Israel Pummeled by Volleys of Rockets Amid Renewed Gaza Tension
Several volleys of rockets were fired into southern Israel on Friday night from the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip. A home in the city of Sderot was reported...
US Ambassador Friedman Visits Rocket-Battered Southern Israeli City of Sderot
US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman visited the rocket-battered southern Israeli border city of Sderot on Tuesday, telling residents that America was not preventing Israel...
Five Rockets Fired at Southern Israel as Border Riots Continue
Five projectiles were launched from the Gaza Strip toward Israel late Friday night, the Israeli military confirmed after rocket warning sirens sounded in the Israeli...
Israel’s Long, Multi-Front Struggle Against Iran
JNS.org - If you’re an Israeli mother, then as the school year began on Sunday the thought uppermost in your mind was likely: Will my...
Four Mortars Fired Into Southern Israel From Gaza, as Border Tensions Simmer
Four mortar shells were fired toward Israel’s south from the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip on Tuesday as tensions continued to simmer on both the Jewish state's...
Residents of Southern Israel Express Trauma, Rage and Despair After Gaza Rocket Attack That Disrupted Sderot Music Festival
Residents of the Israeli border city of Sderot described their feeling of helplessness, anger and trauma after rocket fire from the neighboring Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip...
