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Gaza Rocket Fire Continues to Rain Down on South and Central Israel

Friday, 14 May 2021 | Gaza terror groups continued their heavy rocket fire in the late evening Thursday, targeting the center of the country, including Ben Gurion International Airport and the southern cities of Ashkelon and Ashdod. One rocket landed in the city of Ramle near the airport, home to both Jews and Arabs and

Israel’s Options for Confronting Palestinian Terror Groups in Gaza

Friday, 14 May 2021 | Almost the minute Israel fully withdrew from the Gaza Strip in September 2005, the area became a hotbed of terror. Some 18 months later, after Hamas seized the territory in a violent coup from its internal Palestinian rival, Fatah [leading secular Palestinian political party], the Islamist-ruled enclave had turned into

Is Hamas Trying to Goad Israel into Attacking Lebanon?

Friday, 14 May 2021 | Terrorists in Lebanon fired three rockets over Israel’s northern border on Thursday night. This latest attack on Israel comes as Hamas fired massive rocket salvos at central Israel and Ben Gurion International Airport, as Israel continues its massive bombardment of Hamas targets in Gaza and as violent Arab rioters attack

Failed Hamas Rockets Kill Gaza Civilians

Friday, 14 May 2021 | Rockets fired by Hamas in the Gaza Strip killed a number of Gazan civilians in the first hours of attacks on Monday, an Israeli security official said on Thursday. After Hamas fired rockets at Jerusalem at 6 p.m. local time, three hours passed before the Israel Defense Forces [IDF] responded

Israel under Attack: The Past 24 Hours in Review

Thursday, 13 May 2021 | Another Israeli—this time a 5-year-old boy—was killed as barrages of Hamas rockets and mortars continued to pummel south and central Israel throughout the night. This brings the death toll over the past 72 hours since the terror group ruling the Gaza Strip unleashed its first salvo on Monday night to

Angry Mobs, Violent Riots Wreak Havoc across Israel

Thursday, 13 May 2021 | The Israel Police instituted a blanket curfew on the central Israeli town of Lod on Wednesday night after Arab rioters destroyed cars, businesses and synagogues the day before. Arabs continued to riot into the evening in other towns with large Arab populations, including Akko, Jaffa, Bat Yam, Haifa and Tiberias.

Iran’s Khamenei Urges Palestinians to “Confront the Enemy” Israel

Thursday, 13 May 2021 | As Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad rockets continued to rain down on Israel from Gaza on Tuesday, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei lauded Palestinians for being “awake and determined.” In a tweet posted on Tuesday evening, Khamenei called on them to “continue this path.” “One can only talk with

Pro-Israel, Pro-Palestinian Protesters Clash in New York

Thursday, 13 May 2021 | Pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel activists clashed Wednesday outside the Israeli Consulate in New York City. Recent anti-Israel protests around the US were sparked by the recent round of hostilities between Israel and the Palestinians, which included a massive rocket attack on Israeli localities all over the country and retaliatory IAF [Israeli

Death Toll Mounts as 1,000 Rockets Rain Down on Israel Overnight

Wednesday, 12 May 2021 | Six Israelis have now been killed: five amid the constant rocket barrage since Monday afternoon and one this morning in an anti-tank missile attack that left two others seriously wounded. More than 200 Israelis have been injured in the attacks, according to Israel’s Foreign Ministry. Of the five killed are

Operation Guardian of the Walls as It Unfolded