Tag: Eshkol
False Alarm: Multiple Rocket Alerts – Gaza Border
The Rocket Alert in the Eshkol Region turned out to be a false alarm.
Israel Plans to Refill the Kinneret
A new infrastructure project will pump water back into the Kinneret, saving the Sea of Galilee and the Galil.
Miriam Eshkol: Extraordinary First Lady
During Eshkol’s tenure as prime minister, Miriam maintained her daily work as the Knesset librarian while taking an active role in assisting him in all affairs, political and foreign, and serving as his personal secretary.
Update: Rocket Hits Near Gaza Border Community
A rocket alert went off in a community near the Gaza border at 2:26 PM.
Israel’s 9th President Shimon Peres Dead at 93
Nobel Prize winner Shimon Peres, who took part in establishing Israel's security apparatus and served 48 consecutive years as MK passed away following a stroke.
3 Grad Rockets Were Fired on Friday from the Sinai
A third Grad rocket was found in the Eshkol region on Saturday.
Second Person has Died from Tuesday’s Attack on Eshkol
One of the seriously wounded people from the Hamas rocket attack on the Eshkol region has died...
8 Injured in Gaza Mortar Attack
8:00pm In the mortar attack on the Eshkol region, 10 people were wounded by a Gazan mortar, 6 in serious condition.
2 Injured in Mortar Strike in Eshkol
Two people were injured in a mortar strike in the Eshkol region. One was hurt seriously, and the other was lightly injured.
They were taken...
Hamas Rocket Slaughters Cows
The Hamas rocket exploded in he Kibbutz's cowshed, massacring 56 dairy cows.
Mortar Attack
Sorry, it's hard to keep up with all the rocket and mortar attacks, now that a ceasefire may happen.
Gaza Celebrates Peace Talks with Rocket Launch on Israel
Apparently to celebrate the upcoming peace talks, the Gazans launched a rocket at Israel at 10 pm on Sunday. It landed in an open...
Farmers: Tomato Prices Doubled Due to Gaza War
The Farmers Union says that the recent doubling of tomato prices is due to rocket attacks from Gaza leading up to and during Operation Pillar of Defense.
7:50 PM Gaza War Update
7:47 PM Sirens: Bnei Shimon and Har Hebron
7:46 PM Sirens: Be'er Sheva
7:45 PM Magen David Adom has raised the level of preparedness in the Central...
Update of the Past Few Hours of Attacks
4:45 PM Rocket falls in S'derot. Unconfirmed report of rocket landing in Rishon. UPDATE: Sirens in S'derot were false. But reports of rocket landing in...
Morning Briefing of Overnight Activities in Gaza
Two missiles launched since midnight (total 104 since the operation began Wednesday afternoon.
Three terrorists were killed in Khan Yunis that were firing rockets towards...
No Ceasefire: Rockets Rain on Southern Israel, Country Awaits Decision on War
A barrage of rockets eight hours after an Egyptian-brokered ceasefire between Hamas and Israel has brought a quick end to the quiet, with Israel ramping up preparations for possible ground reprisals to end attacks from Gaza on civilians in Israel’s south.
Updated: Latest (75+) Missile Alerts and Strikes
Latest rocket launches and alarms
Trivia: As of 11:03 PM 858 rockets were launched at Israel from Gaza in 2012.
More than 60 rockets this...
More Rockets from Gaza
At around 4:00 PM on Sunday, rockets from Gaza struck south of Ashkelon in an open area. No injuries or damage were reported.
At just...
First Blood: Rocket War Intensifying on Israel’s South, 3 Injured, Hamas Claims Responsibility (Photos)
More than 60 rockets and mortars were fired at civilian targets from the Gaza Strip on Tuesday night and throughout Wednesday morning. Two foreign workers were critically wounded by a direct rocket hit, while working in chicken coops on a farm in the Eshkol region, which was badly hit.
Rockets on Southern Israel, 3 Foreign Workers Injured, IAF Hits 3 Launchers
Three foreign workers were badly injured by Hamas and Popular Resistance Committee rocket fire from Gaza on southern Israel on Wednesday morning.
55 Rockets and Mortars Hit South (+ Home Video)
On Monday morning Gazan terrorists launched 55 mortars and rockets at Israel. No one was injured in the attacks those some buildings were damaged....
Shabbat Mortar Attack
Residents of the Eshkol region continued to be under Gazan attack on Friday night after a mortar was launched at them around midnight. It...
Rocket Attack from Gaza
At 11:53 PM on Saturday night, a rocket was launched from Gaza at the Eshkol region in Israel. The rocket fell in an open...
Terrorists Kill 15 Egyptian Soldiers, Launch Rockets on Israel, Attempt to Infiltrate Border After...
A serious attempt by Gaza terrorists to breach the Israeli border, and the launch of dozens of rockets and mortar shells on the Eshkol Regional Council in southern Israel on Sunday evening, has led to exchanges of fire on the Israeli border, the slaughter of 15 Egyptian soldiers by Gaza terrorists, and warnings to residents of Kibbutz Kerem Shalom to remain in shelters and lock their doors for safety reasons. Despite fear and concerns for security, a long-time activist for the western Negev region said the attacks come as “no surprise” to residents of the region.
The Games Have Begun but Over Here the Games are Continuing as Usual, and...
How can people understand the defensive measures Israel's military takes if basic information about ongoing constant terrorist attacks goes unreported in the news media?
Rocket Hits Eshkol Region
A rocket from Gaza hit the Eshkol region in an open area at 2:49PM on Friday. No injuries or damage was reported.
Perhaps they thought...
Rockets and Miracles Rain Down on Southern Israelis
In the worst of the rocket escalations, a home in the Sdot Negev Regional Council was directly hit by a rocket on Wednesday, with the mother and her child home at the time. Miraculously, they were able to make it to the bomb shelter seconds before the rocket struck their home and were not injured.
We Cease, They Fire
Multiple rockets were shot, after a ceasefire had gone into effect Tuesday. Rockets landed at Eshkol, Ashkelon, and Sha'ar Ha'Negev. Still, the shooting has subsided significantly. Palestinians agreed to stop launching rockets at Israeli cities, Israel agreed to stop targeting terrorist leaders from the air. Israel released only a noncommittal confirmation, saying "Quiet will be met with quiet."













