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Cease Fire

Featured / IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / Rockets from Gaza

Ceasefire Reportedly ‘Not Before Friday,’ As Gaza Rockets, Israeli Air Force Strikes Persist

By Yaakov Lappin

IDF official: Hamas’s force build-up process is problem • Vital to disrupt future re-armament programs to prevent new escalation in near future.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas

Hamas Seeking a Way Out: Shortage in Rockets, Loss of Assets, Launching Capabilities Hindered

By Baruch Yedid / TPS

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.

Featured / Eye on "Palestine"

Palestinian Authority Survey Returns Surprising Results

By Jewish Press News Desk

Nearly half the Arabs want Israel to open up more work places (like SodaStream) in the West Bank.

Israel / Syria / News Briefs

Netanyahu: Israel Cautiously Welcomes Ceasefire in Syria

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Netanyahu stressed, 'Any settlement in Syria must include an end to Iranian aggression against Israel from Syrian territory.'

News Briefs / Ukraine / Russia

Putin Agrees to Cease-Fire in Ukraine

By Jewish Press News Desk

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 […]

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.”

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.

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

Hamas Rocket Explodes in the Sea

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The cease-fire does not mean Hamas can’t prepare to end it.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Syria / Gaza / Hamas / Government / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / ISIS

Netanyahu Says Making Gaza ‘Israel’s Fallujah’ Was Too High a Price

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Israel is better off with a weak Hamas rather than a dead Hamas, for the time being, says Netanyahu.

Gaza / Hamas / Qatar / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Intifada / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Mashaal Vows Cease-Fire a Step to New ‘Resistance' War against Israel

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

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 […]

Op-Eds

Both UN and Hamas Need Better Ceasefire Commitments

By Robert Klein

Responsibility lies with both the UN and Hamas, and better commitments should have been demanded from both parties in the ceasefire.

Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Mixed Reactions Among Leaders in Southern Israel to Ceasefire

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

The majority of the reactions are against the truce, and all voiced skepticism about its viability.

IDF & Security / US / Gaza / Hamas / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset / Egypt / Rockets from Gaza / Pallywood / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Netanyahu’s Cease-Fire Agreement Leads the Country into Confusion

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

“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

Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Rockets from Gaza / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Update: Netanyahu Agrees to Cease-Fire without Dis-Arming Hamas

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

If Netanyahu cracks, Israel about to pay through the nose for not finishing up the job of beheading, figuratively speaking, the Hamas regime.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Rockets from Gaza / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Updated: Are We in a Secret Ceasefire?

By Shalom Bear

It's been quiet for 2 hours, following a Hamas signature ceasefire barrage. Are we in a secret ceasefire?

IDF & Security / US / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

US Holds Hamas Responsible for All Rocket Attacks on Israel

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

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 […]

Gaza / Hamas / Qatar / Government / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Egypt

Update: Israel Denies It Agreed to Large-Scale Concessions

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Israel waited 12 hours to deny an agreement. Abbas talked with Mashaal while Shin Bet busted coup plot.

Gaza / Hamas / Government / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Rockets from Gaza

Rumored Ceasefire Deal Excludes Dis-Arming Hamas

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Israel will once again have turned victory into defeat if the rumored truce goes into effect at midnight

Middle East / Levant / US / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords

History of Cease-Fires Shows Israel as the Big Loser

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

A course in Israeli cease-fire 101: Agree to UN and US promises and hold the bag when they are broken.

Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Hamas May Have Manufactured Rockets during Cease-Fire

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Hamas honored the ceasefire, well almost, until the last hour, but the truce did not stipulate it could not built more rockets.

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

Cabinet Meeting Cancelled as Ministers Kept in the Dark

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.

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

Yay, Another Ceasefire

By Shalom Bear

This one to begin at midnight, preceded by the expected rocket barrage.

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

Shabbat Roundup

By Jewish Press News Desk

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. […]

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

Rocket Siren - False Alarm

By Jewish Press News Desk

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 […]

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / Government / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Rockets from Gaza / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Israel Repairs Gaza Damage While Talks Continue

By Rachel Levy

With cease fire talks barely in place, the Israel Electric Company already began repairing the power grid for Gaza residents.

IDF & Security / Gaza / News Briefs / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Escape or Infiltration Attempt from Gaza?

By Jewish Press News Desk

IDF soldiers fired in the air Wednesday to foil an infiltration of unidentified Arabs from northern Gaza.

Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Egypt / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Palestinian Arab Reps Propose 'Dream' Gaza Deal in Cairo

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.

IDF & Security / US / Gaza / Hamas / Iran / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Lebanon / Hezbollah / United Nations (UN) / Rockets from Gaza

Hamas Abduction Attack Mirrors Hezbollah Training

By Rachel Levy

Hamas has learned the art of kidnapping from Hezbollah. Israel neeeds to figure out quickly how to deal with that.

Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

10:03am Cease Fire Broken, Collect Your Bets (Latest Alert: 12:30pm)

By Jewish Press News Desk

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 […]

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

May Israel Blow Up Terror Tunnels During the Cease Fire?

By Jewish Press News Desk

If Israel finds a terror tunnel during the cease fire, do the terms of the cease fire allow it to be blown up?

Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Overnight/Morning Slew of Rockets as Cease Fire Approaches

By Jewish Press News Desk

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 […]

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

72 Hour Cease Fire Declared for 8:00AM

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?

US / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem / United Nations (UN) / Rockets from Gaza / Intifada / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Ban & Kerry Want New Cease Fire Amidst Ceaseless Rocket Fire From Gaza

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.

Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Tourism Minister Uzi Landau Warns 'Don't Negotiate With Hamas!'

By Jewish Press News Desk

Tourism Minister Uzi Landau compared Israel's relationship with Hamas to America's relationship with Al Qaeda.

Photo of the Day

Maternal Instinct

By Jewish Press News Desk

An Israeli mother protects her baby as a siren goes off near the Gaza border.

Photo of the Day

The IDF Barber

By Jewish Press Staff

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!)

Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

2:29am Rocket Alerts in Central Israel

By Jewish Press News Desk

2:29am Multiple rocket sirens towards Tel Aviv-Yafo, Rishon l'Tzion, Bat Yam, Holon....

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

IDF Releases Names of 5 Soldiers Killed

By Jewish Press News Desk

The IDF spokesman has released the names of the soldiers who were killed this evening.

Terrorism / Israel / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Netanyahu Interview on the Cease Fires

By Jewish Press News Desk

PM Netanyahu gave an interview (in English) and talked about the cease fire violations.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Day 20 of Operation ‘Protective Edge’ – Humanitarian Ceasefire and Rocket Fire Continue

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.

Terrorism / Israel / US / Qatar / News Briefs / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Ceasefire Talks Again

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 / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / United Nations (UN) / Rockets from Gaza / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

US Secy of State John Kerry in Israel, 'Still Work to be Done'

By Jewish Press News Desk

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.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / Government / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Rockets from Gaza

Bibi: Gaza Op to Continue, Intensify if Rockets Don't Stop

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.

News Briefs / The Knesset / Israel Elections 5773

Latest Israel Election Polls

By Jewish Press News Desk

The following poll result were reported on the Knesset TV Channel, after the Cease Fire announcement.

News Briefs / Israel At War: Operation Amud Anan

Prime Minister Netanyahu's Official Statement on the Cease Fire

By Jewish Press News Desk

PM Netanyahu's Statement at November 21 Press Conference with Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Defense - Operation Pillar of Defense – Cease-Fire

Serials

Persuaded – Chapter III

By Barbara Bensoussan

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