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Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza

Hamas Test Fires Rocket

By Jewish Press News Desk

On Tuesday evening, Hamas test fired a rocket which landed in the Mediterranean sea.

Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza

Hamas Fired Another Test Rocket

By Jewish Press News Desk

Hamas fired another test rocket into the ocean on Sunday evening.

Terrorism / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

#AskHamas Backfires

By Jewish Press News Desk

An attempt by Hamas to humanize themselves via social media backfired when the majority of tweets to #AskHamas were either making fun of them or worse, asking serious questions.

Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza

Hamas Fires Test Rocket

By Jewish Press News Desk

Gas fired a test rocket into the ocean on Thursday evening.

Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza

Hamas Test Fires Rocket

By Jewish Press News Desk

Hamas test fired a rocket into the ocean on Monday afternoon.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza

Hamas Trying to Bypass Iron Dome with Short Range Rockets

By Jewish Press News Desk

Hamas has been primarily testing and building short range rockets since the war ended...

Israel / Gaza / News Briefs

Israel To Double Water Supply For Gaza Despite Hamas Threats

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

COGAT chief hopes Hamas “would not steal water from civilians as they steal construction materials intended for the reconstruction of houses.”

Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Gaza Belt Jew Indicted for Selling Hamas Materials for Terror

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The suspect denied he knew he was sending Hamas material that could be used to kill him and his neighbors.

Syria / US / Gaza / Hamas / Global / Government / Iran / News Briefs / Islamists / Hezbollah

Netanuyahu Warns Iran is Opening a 'Third Front' Against Israel

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Netanyahu warns Iran is opening a Third Front against Israel with Hezbollah in southern Syria

Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Rockets from Gaza / Local

Mortar Fire from Rafah in Gaza

By Jewish Press News Desk

Mortar fire awakened southern Israelis living near the border with Gaza as two shells were shot from the city of Rafah.

Terrorism / Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Were You Witness to a War Crime at Ben Gurion Airport?

By Jameel@Muqata

American law recognizes assaulting and disrupting a civil airport as a war crime - such as what Hamas did to Ben Gurion Airport in 2014.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Gag Order Lifted on Naval Interception of Rocket Materials for Hamas

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

This is all the proof anyone needs to know why there is a maritime embargo clamped on Hamas.

Terrorism / Gaza / Hamas / Iran / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Turkey / Islamists / Egypt / Judaism

Turkey's President Erdogan Takes a Shot at Jewish Blessings

By Rachel Levy

Turkey's President Erdogan has found another opportunity to take a swing at the Jews, this time at the Jewish faith and its blessings.

Terrorism / Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / United Nations (UN)

What Will Schabas Do for $1300?

By Jewish Press News Desk

What lawyer do you know charges only $1300 for a 7 page legal brief in an esoteric field of expertise of international law?

Terrorism / Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / United Nations (UN)

Schabas Replaced -- With Goldstone Investigator

By Jewish Press News Desk

Mary McGowan Davis is expected to blindly continue where the biased William Schabas left off.

Terrorism / Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / United Nations (UN)

Schabas Resignation: What Else Has Not Been Disclosed?

By NGO Monitor

The revelation that Schabas previously did legal work for the PLO raises numerous questions, which should be publicly and transparently addressed by the UNHRC.

Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / United Nations (UN)

William Schabas, UN Anti-Israel Investigator Resigns

By Shalom Bear

Schabas's resignation is a cynical attempt to protect his anti-Israel report that comes out in March, from accusations of bias.

Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Islamists / Egypt

Egypt Designates Hamas a Terrorist Organization

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Egypt bans and names Hamas as terrorist organization, Hamas says Egypt no longer broker between it and Israel

Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Hamas 'War Crimes Camp' Graduates Trains 17,000 Teens for Terror

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Maybe, just maybe, the new generation of terrorists will one day turn their guns on their oppressors in Gaza.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / US / Politics / Gaza / Hamas / Government / Iran / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Lebanon / Islamists / Science and Tech / Hezbollah

Netanyahu: 'Arik Sharon Knew The Real Threat is Iran'

By Rachel Levy

PM Binyamin Netanyahu warns at a memorial for late PM Ariel Sharon that Iran has already begun its war against Israel.

Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / United Nations (UN)

Gazans Attack UN Building with Hamas Advance Notice

By Jewish Press Staff

The Gazans are protesting the freeze in the money transfer from the UN for rehabilitating their region.

Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / United Nations (UN)

UNRWA Runs Out of Money that Israel Says Being Used for Terror Tunnels

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

As usual, there is a big gap between what Arab countries promise and what they deliver.

NY / Gaza / News Briefs / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Rivlin Meets Parents of IDF Lone Soldiers who Fell During Operation Protective Edge

By Jewish Press News Desk

Israel's president met in NY with the parents of lone soldiers who died during Operation Protective Edge

Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Egypt

Egypt Blows Up 3/4-Mile Smuggling Tunnel from Gaza

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

When the IDF destroys terror tunnels, it is reported as aggression. When Egypt does so, it is against terror.

Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Where did Gaza's Concrete Go?

By Shalom Bear

Gisha complains not enough building materials is let into Gaza, but admits what goes in isn't being used to rebuild Gazan homes.

Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Mohammed Dahlan Takes Revenge and Forms New Party to Get Rid of Abbas

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

A former corrupt devil is trying to get back at the current corrupt devil, possibly with the encouragement of none other than the devil's enemy, Bibi Netanyahu.

Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Business and Economy

Hamas 'Tax' Revenue from Israeli Imports: NIS 175,000,000

By Shalom Bear

The Gazans said they missed Gush Katif and working with the Jewish Settlers, at a conference of Gazan and Israeli farmers and importers held in Israel.

Gaza / Hamas / Iran / News Briefs

Hamas Wants to Clean Up It's Image, Just Like Iran Did

By Shalom Bear

The Hamas "charm offensive" begins. Iran is a good sponsor and teacher.

Terrorism / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

How Hamas Rebuilds (in) Gaza

By Jewish Press News Desk

Hamas shows off how it's rebuilding (in) Gaza.

Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza / Intifada

Rocket Alert in Gaza Belt

By Jewish Press News Desk

The early warning Code Red siren sounded shortly before noon Friday in the area of Netiv Asara and Kibbutz Yad Mordechai, sending residents to bomb shelters. The "rocket" apparently was rifle fire from Gaza. Residents also have reported they have heard sounds of tunnels being built underground.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza

Iron Dome Redeployed Near Netivot and Be'er Sheva

By Jewish Press News Desk

Israel's deterrence must be waning as some Iron Domes are being redeployed.

Terrorism / Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Hamas Hold Terrorist Pow-Wow over ‘Zionist Violations’ of Cease-Fire

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Hamas is back to its old tricks of blaming rival – or cooperative – terrorists for attacking Israel.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Update: IDF Soldier Wounded in Gun Battle with Hamas

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

A Hamas commander was killed and the Air Force numbed terror targets.

Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza

Two Rockets Fired from Gaza

By Jewish Press News Desk

Gaza's terrorists continue to test their rockets.

Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Business and Economy

Israel Approves Machinery for Coca-Cola in Gaza

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Let’s hope Hamas fears Coca-Cola enough not to screw up in use the plant to shoot missiles at Israel.

Gaza / News Briefs / Egypt

Egypt Reopens Rafah Crossing

By Jewish Press News Desk

Egypt closed the crossing due the ongoing terror attacks against Egypt emanating from the Gaza Strip.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza

Israel Retaliates: Hits Terror Tunnel Cement Factory

By Jewish Press News Desk

Hamas called Israel's response to the Gazan attack a "serious escalation".

Terrorism / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Hamas Holds Live-Fire Training Hours after EU Takes It off Terror List

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Are machine gun shots all night long and the death from a “work accident” not enough evidence for the EU court?

Israel / Middle East / Levant / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Media

Former AP Reporter: I Didn't Leave Journalism, It Left Me

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Former AP correspondent exposes the shoddiness of modern journalism, especially about Israel.

Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza

Hamas Test Fires 3 Rockets

By Jewish Press News Desk

Arab media reports that Hamas test fired three rockets towards the sea from Gaza, on Saturday.

Israel / Gaza / News Briefs

Two Gazans Caught in Israel

By Jewish Press News Desk

Two Gazans were caught in Israel after crossing over near Kibbutz Be'eri.

Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount

Hamas Leader Mashaal Blames Netanyahu for Bloodshed

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

If Hamas is against Netanyahu, everyone should think twice before voting against him.

Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Israel Elections 5775

Hamas Claims Victory, Says Elections are Proof

By Jewish Press News Desk

As always, Hamas decides that freedom and democracy are for losers.

Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Media / Islamists / Pallywood

AP Disses 'Whistleblower' But a New Whistle Blows

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

AP protests to the contrary, another reporter said he was told AP reporters can't interview NGO-Monitor's Prof. Steinberg.

Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Turkey / Palestinian Authority / Islamists / Jordan / Intifada

Report: Jordan Muslim Brotherhood Arms, Funds Hamas in Judea & Samaria

By Rachel Levy

Some two dozen members of the Muslim Brotherhood in Jordan were arrested for smuggling arms and money into Judea and Samaria.

Terrorism / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Confirmed Report: Hamas Test Fired Rocket Towards the Sea

By Jewish Press News Desk

The IDF has confirmed to JewishPress.com that Hamas test fired a rocket into the sea on Monday afternoon.

Gaza / Weather

Severe Rains In Gaza May Mean Terror Tunnels Are Flooded

By Tibbi Singer

Some of these Gazan tunnels were estimated to have cost $3 million to construct, but will they sustain continued flooding by rain and sewer water?

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Hamas Gunfire Damages IDF Patrol Vehicle

By Jewish Press News Desk

Hamas snipers fired from Gaza at an IDF routine patrol operating along the security fence early afternoon on Thursday. No injuries were reported, and the vehicle was damaged. The IDF responded with an artillery shell aimed at the source of fire.

Israel / Gaza / News Briefs

3 Gazans Caught in Israel

By Jewish Press News Desk

Three Gazans were captured overnight when they crossed over the security fence into Israel.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

IDF Shoots at Gaza Infiltrators; Hamas Claims One Killed

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

They were harmless men simply looking for "song birds." Uh-huh.

Terrorism / Gaza / News Briefs / Egypt

Following Tunnel Discover, Egypt to Raze More Gaza Border Homes

By Jewish Press News Desk

After discovering a tunnel from Gaza into the Sinai that extended 1850 meters, Egypt has decide to extend it sterile zone along its 14 kilometer Gazan border from 500 meters to 1000 meters.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Turkey / Palestinian Authority

Israel Busts Turkey-Based Hamas Terrorist Network

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The cell that planned to kill Lieberman was only of several planning to kill PA official and Israelisץ

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza

Gaza Launches 4 Rockets in 24 Hours

By Jewish Press News Desk

The army believes that the Gazans are testing their rockets in order to increase their rocket launching capabilities.

Israel / Gaza / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Europe

Gaza War Released Explosion of Online Hate Speech in Europe, Report Finds

By JTA

The summer war between Israel and Hamas released an explosion of online anti-Semitic hate speech in several European countries, an international watchdog reported.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / United Nations (UN) / Rockets from Gaza

Schabas's 'Goldstone 2' Investigation Team Denied Entry Into Israel

By Shalom Bear

Israel is not cooperating with William Schabas's attempt to write the Goldstone 2 report.

Israel / Gaza / News Briefs

Two Gazans Caught After Crossing Over Fence

By Jewish Press News Desk

Two Gazans were caught this morning near Kibbutz Be'eri.

Terrorism / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Islamists

Fatah Cancels Arafat Gaza Memorial: Too Dangerous

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Citing security concerns, Fatah cancels Arafat commemoration in Gaza.

Politics / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Islamists

Nearly a Dozen Gazan Fatah Houses and Cars Go Boom

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Hamas and Fatah's explosive relationship is booming again.

Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza

UPDATE: Gaza Rocket Launch Off Kissufim Rocket Alarm

By Jewish Press News Desk

A Gaza rocket launched at Israel but fell short, set off some alarms, but not others.

IDF & Security / US / Gaza / News Briefs

Gen. Dempsey: Israel Did Utmost to Limit Civilian Harm

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs praised the IDF for its humanitarian warfare during this summer's conflict.

Gaza / News Briefs / Egypt

Egypt Reports Finding Hundreds of New Gaza Tunnels

By JTA

Cairo, which is creating an eight-mile buffer zone, discovered the tunnels using satellite imagery.

Terrorism / Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Egypt

Gaza Sealed Off

By Jewish Press News Desk

Israel and Egypt are responding to the terror emanating from Gaza.

Terrorism / Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Israel "Retaliates" for Rocket Fire

By Jewish Press News Desk

On Sunday, the Kerem Shalom crossing into Gaza will be closed.

Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza

Rocket Fire Resumes on South

By Jewish Press News Desk

A rocket hit an open area in the Eshkol region on Friday night.

Gaza / News Briefs

Malala Donates $50K to Rebuild UNRWA Gazan Schools

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Nobel Prize Winner Malala donates $50K to rebuild Gazan UNRWA schools.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Middle East / Levant / US / Gaza / Hamas / Government / The Courts / Elections / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem / United Nations (UN)

The US-Israel Crisis Created by Obama

By Rachel Levy

Columnist quotes Obama aide insulting Netanyahu, citing "crisis" in US-Israel relations.

Terrorism / Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Egypt

Egypt Postpones Israel-Gaza Peace Talks Due to Terror Attacks

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Egypt answers Palestinian Arab terror with crackdowns, not appeasement

Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza

Hamas Testing Rockets

By Jewish Press News Desk

Hamas test launched 2 rockets this morning.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Hamas ‘Fishing’ for Cease-Fire Violations’

By Jewish Press Staff

Hamas is still in the mode of “give us a finger and we will take the whole hand.”

IDF & Security / US / Politics / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Haaretz Smears American Terrorism Expert with Political Hit Job

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Haaretz smears U.S. terrorism expert for being a Republican and friend of Sheldon Adelson.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza

False Rocket Alarms in Israel's South Signal Hamas Testing Rockets

By Tzvi Zucker / Tazpit News Agency

Hamas has continued to test-fire its homemade rockets, firing them into the Mediterranean and into the Sinai desert in Egypt, where it has spotters. It is possible that the sirens this morning were tripped by such test launches.

Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza

Rocket Alerts - We Must be Heading Back to School!

By Jewish Press News Desk

7:37am IDF declares.... "False Alarm". 7:22am The rocket siren went off, just as parents around the country are preparing to send their children back to school after Sukkot vacation. The alerted regions are for the Ashkelon and Tzeelim regions. Waiting now to hear if the IDF declares it a false alarm, or if it was […]

IDF & Security / US / Gaza / Hamas / Government / News Briefs

US Shut Down Effort to Help Locate Kidnapped Israeli Soldier

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Someone in the U.S. gave the order to stop assisting Israel in locating a kidnapped soldier this summer. Who was it?

Gaza / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Abbas Denies Clairvoyance but Promises No Gaza Violence for 2 Years

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Abbas promises donors no Gazan violence and financial integrity. And unicorns and leprechauns.

Terrorism / Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / United Nations (UN)

Ban Ki-moon Gives Hamas a Boost with Call for ‘One Palestine’

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

“This is a great opportunity to unite the West Bank and Gaza under one Palestinian leadership.”

Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / United Nations (UN)

Update: UN Forgot to Announce Ban Ki-Moon to Visit Negev Rocket Victims

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

He removed any doubts that the United Nations is a front for the United Anti-Israel Nations.

Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Abbas Regime Visits Gaza in 'Unity' Con Game for $4 Billion in Aid

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

“This meeting is more symbolic than anything else.” – Palestinian Authority foreign minister.

Terrorism / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Hamas Builds New Force In Gaza

By IsraelBehindTheNews.com / INRA

“Hamas is following the Iranian model in which plainclothes forces are used to quell dissent,” a source said.

IDF & Security / US / Gaza / Hamas / Government / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Egypt

US Secy of State John Kerry Returns to Region

By Rachel Levy

US Secy of State John Kerry is set to return to the Middle East on Oct 12 to attend a conference in Cairo on the issue of "rebuilding Gaza."

Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza

Update: Gaza Rocket Test Sets Off Red Alert in Israel

By Jewish Press News Desk

At 8:25am Sunday morning the Red Alert siren went off for Israeli communities along the Gaza border, indicating a possible rocket launch from Gaza.

Terrorism / Gaza / News Briefs / Egypt

Egypt Kills Commander in Ansar Beit al-Maqdis Terror Group

By Jewish Press News Desk

Egyptian soldiers have killed a field commander in the Al Qaeda-linked Ansar Beit al-Maqdis terror organization in Sinai.

Israel / US / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Islamists / United Nations (UN) / Intifada

PA Demands Nov 2016 Deadline for UN to Force Israeli Surrender

By Rachel Levy

PA leader Abbas demands UN force Israel back to 1949 Armistice Line by Nov. 2016.

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