Cease-fire efforts on hold after Israel targeted Islamic Jihad commanders, sources say
Diplomatic sources said Israel rejected a request by Hamas, which was passed on by international mediators, to discuss a truce
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Diplomatic sources said Israel rejected a request by Hamas, which was passed on by international mediators, to discuss a truce
President Joe Biden says Israel has right to defend itself when threatened by thousands of rockets In phone call with Netanyahu, he offered 'unwavering support for Israel's security' Secretary of State Antony Blinken condemns rocket attacks while United Nations warns of 'full-scale war' 'We fully support Israel's legitimate right to defend itself,' says Blinken Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Hady Amr to travel to region immediately to meet with both sides Benjamin Netanyahu vowed 'this is only the beginning' after Israeli strikes killed Hamas commanders today The Israeli Prime Mi...
Mark Regev, senior adviser to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, said in a Sunday interview that "many" of the Gaza... Residents reported that many of the rockets were intercepted by Israel’s Iron Dome missile defense system, while Ben Gurion Airport temporarily halted air traffic. Throughout Tuesday, the IDF continued a major offensive against Hamas forces in the Gaza Strip, killing the head of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad’s special rocket unit, and the head of Hamas’ anti-tank guided missile unit in Gaza City, among other members of the terrorist groups. “We stand united ag...
Families Rush to Bomb Shelters in Tel Aviv as Palestinians Fire Rockets at Major Israeli Cities 11 May 2021 JAFFA, Israel — Air raid sirens sounded in Tel Aviv, Israel’s major coastal city, on Tuesday evening and residents were rushed to bomb shelters as Palestinian terrorists fired a barrage of rockets at Israeli civilians for the second night in a row. Sirens sounded once, then stopped, then sounded again, as loud booms were heard inside the bomb shelters. Children cried as parents tried to comfort them during the rocket attack — an event far more common in Israel’s southern border ...
Trump responded on Tuesday to escalating violence between Palestinians and Israelis Blamed 'Biden's weakness and lack of support for Israel' for the recent rocket attacks on Israel Slammed Rep. Ilhan Omar as 'crazed' for calling Israel's air strikes that killed civilians 'an act of terrorism' Hamas has vowed to turn Israel into 'a hell' after rockets fired from Gaza killed two Israeli women today The rockets were launched from suspected Hamas strongholds and struck the southern town of Ashkelon Comes after Israeli bombardments overnight and today left 28 Palestinians dead - including te...