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IDF official: Hamas’s force build-up process is problem • Vital to disrupt future re-armament programs to prevent new escalation in near future.
The two were killed and kidnapped by Hamas in Gaza, in 2014.
Hamas is also aware of the serious damage to its senior ranks over the past 24 hours and is troubled by the loss of important infrastructure and key members of its organization.
Nearly half the Arabs want Israel to open up more work places (like SodaStream) in the West Bank.
Netanyahu stressed, 'Any settlement in Syria must include an end to Iranian aggression against Israel from Syrian territory.'
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday morning he has agreed to a cease-fire brokered by France and Germany to end the 10-month stand-off in Ukraine. The deal is amends the cease-fire agreement last September that failed. Each side has agreed to retract heavy weapons, release all prisoners and allow more autonomy to separatists in eastern […]
Hamas is still in the mode of “give us a finger and we will take the whole hand.”
“This meeting is more symbolic than anything else.” – Palestinian Authority foreign minister.
Hamas’ ‘cease-fire’ rocket launch Sunday is more ammo for Netanyahu.
Hamas is making new rockets while Israel demands disarmament.
Hamas says the death of the killers of three Israeli teens
The cease-fire does not mean Hamas can’t prepare to end it.
Israel is better off with a weak Hamas rather than a dead Hamas, for the time being, says Netanyahu.
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 […]
By Robert Klein
Responsibility lies with both the UN and Hamas, and better commitments should have been demanded from both parties in the ceasefire.
Has Netanyahu ever heard of Lincoln’s phrase, “You cannot fool all of the people all of the time?”
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The majority of the reactions are against the truce, and all voiced skepticism about its viability.
Neither side achieved its stated goal: the Gaza blockade will not be lifted and Hamas will not be disarmed.
“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 Netanyahu cracks, Israel about to pay through the nose for not finishing up the job of beheading, figuratively speaking, the Hamas regime.
This truce period will simply be a waiting period before a larger, more deadly war.
By Shalom Bear
It's been quiet for 2 hours, following a Hamas signature ceasefire barrage. Are we in a secret ceasefire?
The United States holds Hamas accountable for all rocket attacks on Israel, U.S. State Dept. spokeswoman Marie Harf told reporters at the daily oppress briefing Tuesday. Asked if the rockets that broke the cease-fire were launched from Gaza, she said, “It came from Gaza, and Hamas has responsibility for Gaza.” Harf also that there has […]
Israel waited 12 hours to deny an agreement. Abbas talked with Mashaal while Shin Bet busted coup plot.
Israel will once again have turned victory into defeat if the rumored truce goes into effect at midnight
A course in Israeli cease-fire 101: Agree to UN and US promises and hold the bag when they are broken.
Hamas honored the ceasefire, well almost, until the last hour, but the truce did not stipulate it could not built more rockets.
By Shalom Bear
The Israeli cabinet meeting has been cancelled today as apparently the ministers are demanding updates and answers regarding the negotiations with Hamas.
By Shalom Bear
This one to begin at midnight, preceded by the expected rocket barrage.
Sirens went off a dozen times from the beginning of Shabbat, as Hamas launched rockets and mortars at Israel. A rocket his a central bus station, and 2 rockets also hit inside a kibbutz, and no red alert went off in that attack. In response, Israel struck over 30 terror sites in Gaza on Saturday. […]
8:17pm Initial analysis is that this was another false alarm. (Channel 2 TV) Awaiting further update... Alert went off in 10 communities in the Sdot Negev regions (that's one heck of a false alarm). There was a rocket alert earlier this afternoon, but the army said it was also a false alarm. 8:10pm A siren […]
By Rachel Levy
With cease fire talks barely in place, the Israel Electric Company already began repairing the power grid for Gaza residents.
IDF soldiers fired in the air Wednesday to foil an infiltration of unidentified Arabs from northern Gaza.
The EU "warmly" welcomed the announcement of the 72 hour cease fire deal with Gaza.
By Rachel Levy
Palestinian Arab factions have been streaming to Cairo to form a cease fire proposal over Gaza for Israel but the deal is not realistic.
By Rachel Levy
Hamas has learned the art of kidnapping from Hezbollah. Israel neeeds to figure out quickly how to deal with that.
12:30pm Be'er Sheva Region, Ofakim... x2 10:50am Sirens at Eshkol. 10:03am - - Cease fire broken by Hamas - - Hamas fires rocket at Eshkol region. All winners, please collect your bets. No injuries were reported in the rocket strike. 9:30am Hamas hasn't fired any rockets at Israel yet since the 8:00am cease fire went […]
If Israel finds a terror tunnel during the cease fire, do the terms of the cease fire allow it to be blown up?
As the 8:00am deadline for the cease fire approaches, Hamas has shot a lot rockets into Israel to get their last licks: 7:32am 08-01-2014 Bnei Ayish / Gan Yavne 7:32am 08-01-2014 Bnei Ayish / Gan Yavne 7:32am 08-01-2014 Bnei Ayish / Gan Yavne, Givati 7:31am 08-01-2014 Ashdod, Bnei Ayish / Gan Yavne, Givati 7:31am 08-01-2014 […]
By Shalom Bear
Anyone taking bets on how long this cease fire will last, and how many rockets will be fired up to the last minute?
By Rachel Levy
As Gaza terrorists continue to 'carpet-rocket' Israel, UN chief Ban Ki-moon and US Secy of State John Kerry plan another cease fire.
Tourism Minister Uzi Landau compared Israel's relationship with Hamas to America's relationship with Al Qaeda.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The operation has reached a crossroads, and now the government needs to decide what's next.
An Israeli mother protects her baby as a siren goes off near the Gaza border.
By Shalom Bear
After killing 5 IDF soldiers, Hamas terrorists tried to steal the soldier's bodies.
This is probably the first time in my life I've seen an IDF barber. Who knew we even had them! (Notice he's using an electric shaver!)
2:29am Multiple rocket sirens towards Tel Aviv-Yafo, Rishon l'Tzion, Bat Yam, Holon....
The IDF spokesman has released the names of the soldiers who were killed this evening.
A Hamas rocket attack on the Eshkol region has murdered numerous Israelis...
MK Ze'ev Elkin had harsh words for the US's push for negotiations with Hamas.
PM Netanyahu gave an interview (in English) and talked about the cease fire violations.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Despite rockets and mortars fired at several civilian targets last night, which have severely wounded one civilian, the Security Cabinet voted last night to extend the humanitarian cease fire for another 24 hours on the UN’s behest, ending tonight at 9 PM.
There was a 12 hour cease fire over Shabbat, that held, until the last minute...
By Shalom Bear
We're waiting to hear back if there will be a cease fire this afternoon. The terms grant Hamas political legitimacy.
US Secy of State John Kerry told reporters in Jerusalem there is "still work to be done" in trying for a cease fire with Hamas.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
If Gaza missile fire does not cease, the PM says Israel is prepared to resume and intensify the operation.
The following poll result were reported on the Knesset TV Channel, after the Cease Fire announcement.
PM Netanyahu's Statement at November 21 Press Conference with Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Defense - Operation Pillar of Defense – Cease-Fire
