Palestinian violence

IDF Bombs Gaza After Rocket Attacks; Hamas Warns Israel

Israeli fighter jets bombed Gaza early Saturday after terrorists fired rockets at southern Israel Friday evening. Hamas warned that Israel will pay a price for its actions and condemned the “dangerous escalation.” The Air force struck a wide variety of…

Will Netanyahu Order Israeli Offensive in Gaza?

The Israeli army has been focusing much of its efforts this year on preparations for an Israeli offensive in Gaza. Friday’s rocket barrage could trigger an escalation that ultimately ignites a major military clash. Palestinian terrorists in Gaza fired at…

President Trump speaks

Israel TV: Netanyahu Tells Ministers Trump Weak on Iran

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is questioning President Donald Trump’s determination to stand up to Iran, Channel 13 reported Thursday. Netanyahu told ministers recently that Israel should not count on Trump to take any action against Iran before the 2020 elections,…

IDF Hits Hamas Targets After Rocket Explodes in Israel

The Israel Defense Forces struck two Hamas targets in Gaza after a rocket exploded in southern Israel Thursday. The fire exchange could indicate that hostilities in the area are about to resume after a relative lull in violence. The red…

Netanyahu and Gantz shake hands

Will Netanyahu-Gantz Tango Lead to Unity Deal?

Benjamin Netanyahu and Benny Gantz may be the perfect couple, politically speaking. As they cautiously explore the potential for a national unity government, both know that they have much to gain. Collaborating with Gantz would enable Netanyahu to form the…

Israel’s Air Defenses on High Alert, Says Senior Officer

The vast array of Israel’s air defenses is currently on high alert, Air Force commander Amikam Norkin said Wednesday evening. “The protection challenge is becoming more complex. The threat of missiles and rockets is now compounded by unmanned aircraft and…