יום רביעי, ו׳ אלול תשפ״וWednesday, August 19, 2026
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B'Tselem is once again able to use Israel's national service volunteers to attack Israel's efforts at self-defense and sovereignty.
PLO member and PA spokesperson Saeb Erekat ridiculed state dept. spokesperson for Abbas criticism
Hamas is making new rockets while Israel demands disarmament.
The renewed ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas ended peacefully for the day.
Hamas says the death of the killers of three Israeli teens
By Shalom Bear
Released for publication: The two Hamas terrorists who kidnapped and killed Gilad Shaar, Naftali Frankel, and Eyal Yifrach have been killed in an overnight security operation.
The cease-fire does not mean Hamas can’t prepare to end it.
By Shalom Bear
The infighting between Hamas and the Palestinian Authority is starting to get ugly. Good. Maybe that will keep them busy.
There are IDF officers whose job is to oversee all operations and endeavor to ensure the civilian population is protected.
Someone with a Jewish calendar must have finally realized that Wednesday night is Rosh Hashana.
The victims found the bomb, began to tinker with it, and it exploded.
A convoy of bulldozers supported by tanks reportedly entered Gaza on Friday.
Defense official do not believe Hamas will actually begin shooting rockets at Israel over the next week or two.
Terror tunnel work accident leaves 1 terrorist dead.
Hamas claimed one of the bank's clients owed them taxes...
Despite previous claims, Hamas now denies they arrested any rocket crews. So, who do we believe?
By Shalom Bear
Hundred of Gazans drowned as they tried to escape to Europe by boat. Hamas profited from their attempted escape.
It would be amusing if the Palestinian Authority used this opportunity to turn the tables around, and accuse Hamas of collusion with Israel.
The IDF has confirmed that a rocket was launched from Gaza at approximately 6:30pm on Tuesday.
Gadi Yarkoni, the last person injured during Operation Protective Edge, was released today from Soroka Hospital in Be'er Sheva.
12:04pm IDF says there was no rocket launch at Israel from Gaza. Gazan sources say a rocket misfired and landed inside Gaza. No explosions or rocket landings were heard inside Israel. Conclusion: It's more likely that no rocket was launched and it was a false alarm. We will update this article, if we learn something new. […]
By Rachel Levy
Egypt-based Hamas official Moussa Abu Marzouk says Gaza landlords are refusing to rent to Hamas terrorists.
By Rachel Levy
The U.S. State Department has attacked its ally, Israel, for returning fire in combat with Hamas near UNWRA facilities.
Hamas would rather Gaza remain rubble, than give up their ability to attack Israel.
With lines around the block, after 3 months, Hamas "employees" have begun receiving partial salaries.
By Rachel Levy
The US State Department has renewed its warning to American citizens against traveling to Israel on the eve of 9/11, prior to the Jewish high holy days.
Historians one day will ask why the United Nations aided and abetted terror in Gaza.
By Zeev Ben-Yechiel / Tazpit News Agency
"I don't see a way out for the court from dealing with this case. For the first time they have the jurisdiction to deal with Hamas war crimes in Gaza."
Each of 30 terror runnels cost $3 million to build.
Rockets and violence over diplomacy and passivity is the Palestinian Arab ruling style of choice, as reflected in a PCPSR poll.
Hamas won the war in political terms, but that won’t stop Kerry.
By Zeev Ben-Yechiel / Tazpit News Agency
The body of 1st Sgt. Shachar Shalev was laid to rest this afternoon in the cemetery in Hipsin.
Palestinian Authority manipulation of the media makes it impossible for peace between PA Arabs and Israelis.
Israel is better off with a weak Hamas rather than a dead Hamas, for the time being, says Netanyahu.
By JTA
If Israel would just not exists, and if Jews would stop being Jewish, there would be no anti-Semitism in the world.
The bad news is that ISIS and Al Qaeda are on the Syrian Golan. The good news is that every terrorist in Syria is killing each other.
Hamas’ supreme leader Khaled Mashaal dashed any hopes of long-term peace with Israel in a speech in Qatar on Thursday in which he shot from the hip at Israel and also at his terrorist organization’s new partner, the rival Fatah movement headed by Palestinian Authority chairman Mahmoud Abbas. His lengthy speech in Qatar, which has […]
IDF soldiers fired warning shots at a group of Gazans who approached the border fence near Nachal Oz. The group distanced itself from the fence, and there are no reports of injuries.
By Zeev Ben-Yechiel / Tazpit News Agency
The United Nations Relief Works Agency (UNRWA) has come under increasing fire in recent weeks for aiding Hamas in the terror group's war against Israel, with one advocacy group lodging a formal complaint against the organization. As evidence seems to continue to emerge of the use of the agency's schools and clinics as Hamas storehouses, […]
One Arab tried to infiltrate Israel and dozens stoned IDF troops over the Gaza security fence Thursday, as Gazans celebrated their "victory" over Israel by initiating low-level clashes near Kibbutz Nahal Oz. IDF forces responded with warning shots in the air. No injuries or property damage were reported.
By Zeev Ben-Yechiel / Tazpit News Agency
An advocacy group has lodged a formal complaint claiming UNRWA has far exceeded its mandate by aiding and sustaining the psychological and physical assault on Israeli civilians and infrastructure.
More executions coming up in Gaza...
By Shalom Bear
With Hamas, fear of failure will keeps you on your toes, literally...
By Shalom Bear
Too much celebrating? Ismail Haniyeh moves from the sub-basement to an upper floor of Shifa hospital...
Gazans overwhelmingly support rocket attacks against Israel, but they prefer other methods of attack even more.
Has Netanyahu ever heard of Lincoln’s phrase, “You cannot fool all of the people all of the time?”
By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency
Hamas recently indicated to international press that it would continue building up its underground network while restocking arsenal, rockets and other weaponry
By Zeev Ben-Yechiel / Tazpit News Agency
Iran vowed on Monday to "accelerate" its rearming of PA Arabs in Judea and Samaria, one day after it claimed that it shot down an Israeli spy drone over its airspace.
Nearly 90 percent of Gaza residents support attacks on Israel, say rockets help 'deterrence'
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The majority of the reactions are against the truce, and all voiced skepticism about its viability.
Released for Publication: The IDF has released the names of the 2 killed by Hamas mortars yesterday...
Simon Wiesenthal Center called on US to denounce the rigged UNHRC Commission on Gaza.
Neither side achieved its stated goal: the Gaza blockade will not be lifted and Hamas will not be disarmed.
By Zeev Ben-Yechiel / Tazpit News Agency
"The time has come for us to say, that our true war is not aimed at opening the border crossings. Our true war is aimed at the liberation of Jerusalem, Allah willing."
One of the seriously wounded people from the Hamas rocket attack on the Eshkol region has died...
Hamas and other Gazan terrorists fired 4,594 rockets and mortars at Israel...
“The posts went forth in haste by the king's commandment, and the decree was given out in Shushan…but the city…was perplexed.” – Book of Esther
If you can't kill an Israeli, you can always kill your fellow Gazan.
If Netanyahu cracks, Israel about to pay through the nose for not finishing up the job of beheading, figuratively speaking, the Hamas regime.
No one wants to be rejected.
7:16pm Ceasefire? 7:15pm 08-26-2014 Kerem Shalom 7:09pm 08-26-2014 Erez 7:09pm 08-26-2014 Kfar Aza / Saad, Erez 7:09pm 08-26-2014 Kfar Aza / Saad 7:05pm 08-26-2014 Beeri 7:05pm 08-26-2014 Beeri 7:05pm 08-26-2014 Nir Oz, Nir Oz / Ein HaShlosha 7:04pm 08-26-2014 Yad Mordechai / Netiv HaAsrah, Nir Oz, Nir Oz / Ein HaShlosha 7:04pm 08-26-2014 Yad Mordechai […]
Ashkelon residents in shock, Nahal Oz members take refuge away from missile-torn border region.
Strategic Affairs Minister: Hamas fires actual rockets, Abu Mazen fires diplomatic ones.
By Zeev Ben-Yechiel / Tazpit News Agency
Ofrah and Yuval went to take their children into the bomb shelter, "Suddenly there was an explosion and the whole house was filled with blackness..."
Qassam rocket fire from Gaza damaged a power line in the Eshkol region on Tuesday morning.
This truce period will simply be a waiting period before a larger, more deadly war.
The latest ceasefire plan is for a month. Hamas can barely even control itself for a day, and Egypt expects it to last a month?
11:01pm Kiryat Shmona (Code Red did not activate) 10:14pm Beit Hillel, Kiryat Shmona, Metullah, Kfar Giladi 9:10pm Iron Dome intercepted at least one missile over the port city of Ashdod -- a second missile landed in an open area. No word on property damage but no reported physical injuries thus far. 9:02pm Ashdod and surrounds […]
Former NY Judge Mary McGowan Davis will joint a UN panel probing Israel's counter terror offensives.
By Zeev Ben-Yechiel / Tazpit News Agency
A number of Gaza residents have died in recent months while fighting for ISIS in Syria and Iraq.
No lull in missile fire as sides return to Cairo; man lightly wounded in Ashkelon
Jodi Rudoren rejects Foreign Press Association statement about terror group, but can't answer why paper has not run photos of Hamas terrorists
Hamas rejects latest ceasefire proposal while Islamic Jihad says a truce is imminent. Rocket fire resumes at dawn.
By Shalom Bear
It's been quiet for 2 hours, following a Hamas signature ceasefire barrage. Are we in a secret ceasefire?
Rockets launched at Jerusalem were fired from Gazan schools compound.
07:28 Ashkelon Coast, Gaza Belt, Asheklon, Nitzanim 07:22 Yad Mordechai 06:46 Eshkol 06:41 Kiryat Malachi 06:31 Eshkol, Ashkelon Coast 06:29 Ashdod, Ashkelon 06:27 Kiryat Malachi 06:27 Eshkol 06:24 Kibbutz Be'eri 00:20 Jerusalem 00:02 Kiryat Malachi 00:01 Eshkol 11:56pm Lachish, Beit Guvrin 11:52pm Multiples: Ashdod, Be'er Tuvia, Shafir, Ein Tzurim, Orot, Kiryat Malachi, Kidron 11:50pm Eshkol, […]
The IDF targeted the rocket launcher that fired at Jerusalem on Sunday night. A hit was confirmed, the IDF said.
By Zeev Ben-Yechiel / Tazpit News Agency
The three injured were taxi drivers who were preparing to take a group of Gazans from the crossing to Israeli hospitals.
By Zeev Ben-Yechiel / Tazpit News Agency
Faced with mounting losses, the terror group appears to be venting its frustrations at on its own civilians.
The IDF targeted assassinations of key Hamas terrorists had another success on Sunday.
By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency
Four-year-old Daniel Tragerman, Murdered by Hamas, Laid To Rest on Sunday Morning
Whether Hamas IS equivalent to ISIS or Hamas simply hearts ISIS remains unclear.
Hamas’ actions , or lack of actions, in the next two days may determine if the IDF invades Gaza.
It turns out Hamas is worried about bad press from the obvious comparisons to ISIS.
1:35am Golan / Alonei HaBashan / Yonatan 1:32am Golan / Alonei HaBashan / Yonatan 1:24am Golan / Alonei HaBashan / Yonatan 11:54pm IDF Spox reports the following numbers...from the beginning of Protective Edge, Gazan terror organizations (Hamas, Islamic Jihad, Fatah, etc.) have fired the following: 260 rockets fired from schools 130 fired from cemeteries 160 from religious places […]
By Shalom Bear
Hamas is in a panic over what they believe are Israeli infiltrations into their ranks via collaborators.
At least three terrorists are dead and nine others wounded in an IAF air strike in Gaza City following a day of non-stop rocket fire aimed at Israel.
We started to look for a terrorist….Suddenly, a small boy appeared. The terrorist grabbed him and escaped with him.
By Rachel Levy
A declassified IDF intelligence report shows the use of human shields by Hamas terrorists has sunk to child sacrifice.
Hamas murdered a 4 yr old Israeli boy with a rocket launched next to an UNRWA school/shelter for Gazan refugees.
5:33pm Shabbat Shalom from Israel. It should be a peaceful Shabbat. 5:28pm Kerem Shalom 5:26 pm Kerem Shalom 5:22pm Nachal Oz 5:13pm Erez, Miflasim 5:13pm Gaza perimeter/Sderot, Erez, Miflasim 5:13pm Gaza perimeter/Sderot 5:02pm Erez, Miflasim 5:02pm Gaza perimeter/Sderot, Erez, Miflasim 5:02pm Gaza perimeter/Sderot 4:04 pm Sdot Negev, Shaar Negev 4:00 pm Sdot Negev, Shaar Negev […]
By Shalom Bear
Hamas publicly executed 21 people they accused of collaborating with Israel. Unlike ISIS, they didn't behead them.
On Thursday, the Israel Air Force hit a motorcycle transporting 2 terrorists in Rafah.
10:58pm Negev 10:32 pm Eshkol 9:38 pm Ashdod, Ashkelon, Ashkelon Coast 8:47 pm Modiin-Maccabim-Reut, and area. Iron Dome Interception. 8:46 pm Beit El 20:00 pm Iron Dome downs two rockets over Be'er Sheva; three others explode in open areas. 19:42 pm Two warnings of rockets in Be'er Sheva, warnings of rockets Hatzerim , site […]
The IDF readies what it does not want unless there is no alternative – a deep ground invasion of Gaza. Hamas also is ready.
Three more terrorists killed in IAF air strike on Sheikh Radwan section of Gaza City Thursday.
IAF fighter pilots eliminate 20 terror targets in Gaza since midnight, killing six in the region.
Netanyahu, Ya’alon and Gantz’s comments: War until there is total quiet and everyone can sleep at night.
11:06pm Sapir, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Sderot, Gaza border, Ashkelon, Ashkelon, Ashkelon 10:17pm Kerem Shalom 9:04pm Ashkelon Coast 8:49pm Eshkol 8:12pm Eshkol 7:47pm Eshkol 7:44pm A Hamas spokesperson has warned airlines to not fly into Ben-Gurion starting 6am tomorrow (Thursday), according to a YNet report. It's actually things like that that makes Israel hit Hamas even harder. 7:35pm Kerem […]
By Zeev Ben-Yechiel / Tazpit News Agency
Update: Calls for Renewed Ground Offensive as Rain of Rockets on Israel Continues
August 14, 2026 
