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The IDF says it continues to strike Hamas rocket launching sites, most of them underground. Im proud to work at The Times of Israel I’ll tell you the truth: Life here in Israel isn’t always easy. But its full of beauty and meaning. Im proud to work at The Times of Israel alongside colleagues who pour their hearts into their work day in, day out, to capture the complexity of this extraordinary place. I believe our reporting sets an important tone of honesty and decency thats essential...

5 shares In the wake of the Abraham Accords, the United Arab Emirates had in recent months been in contact with Hamas in Gaza about various potential infrastructure projects to improve the lives of residents there, the Globes newspaper reports. A senior UAE official tells the paper that such projects will not move forward if Hamas does not maintain calm in the territory. “We are still ready and willing to promote civil projects in cooperation with the Palestinian Authority and under UN ...

0 shares The Shin Bet security service says it is helping crack down on the recent ethnic violence and rioting in Jewish-Arab cities, which it calls “terror for all intents and purposes.” The security service is using “intelligence collecting capabilities” to learn about any plans to carry out attacks or engage in violent clashes, as well as the identities of those behind these plans, according to a statement. The Shin Bet says it is doing so “to thwart these incidents and to lo...

1 shares Three women sustained light injuries while running for shelter during a Hamas rocket attack on the southern city of Beersheba, medics say. The Magen David Adom ambulance service says all three are taken to Sorak hospital for treatment. Medics also treated a man who feared he was having a heart attack during the rocket barrage on Ashdod. He was not hospitalized. MDA says they do not have any further reports of casualties during the rocket attacks after midnight. Rockets are launch...

8 shares The United Nations Secretary-General is appealing to all parties “to immediately cease the fighting in Gaza and Israel.” “The ongoing military escalation has caused great suffering and destruction. It has claimed scores of civilian lives, including, tragically, many children.” says a statement from António Guterres. “The fighting has the potential to unleash an uncontainable security and humanitarian crisis and to further foster extremism, not only in the Occupied Pal...

0 shares A family of 10 were killed earlier today in an Israeli airstrike on the western Gaza Strip, medics in the Palestinian enclave said. Eight children and two women, all belonging to the Abu Hatab family, were killed in the three-story building in Shati refugee camp that collapsed following an Israeli strike, medical sources say. Im proud to work at The Times of Israel I’ll tell you the truth: Life here in Israel isn’t always easy. But its full of beauty and meaning. Im pr...

0 shares The IDF says it thwarted an attempt by Hamas terrorists in Gaza City to launch an explosives-laden drone at Israel. “As a result of the downing of the drone it fell on the launch cell and killed two operatives,” a statement from the Israel Defense Forces says. Im proud to work at The Times of Israel I’ll tell you the truth: Life here in Israel isn’t always easy. But its full of beauty and meaning. Im proud to work at The Times of Israel alongside colleagues who pou...

The military says Palestinian terrorists in Gaza have fired 278 rockets at Israel since 7 a.m. Of those, 40 rockets landed in Gaza, short of their intended targets, according to the Israel Defense Forces. The IDF also says the Iron Dome missile defense system shot down “many dozens” of rockets, without specifying. Im proud to work at The Times of Israel I’ll tell you the truth: Life here in Israel isn’t always easy. But its full of beauty and meaning. Im proud to work at The Time...

0 shares Fatah Secretary-General Jibril Rajoub says no Arab leaders have contacted Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas amid the escalation in the Gaza Strip and West Bank. According to the Palestinian Ma’an news agency, Rajoub says in an appeal to such leaders on Palestine TV: “This is an Islamic-Christian battle that defends your dignity… the Palestinian people are in the first line of defense for your dignity, your oil and your security.” He adds: “From the behavior ...

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