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Topic: rocket attacks

April 21, 2013
1:16 am

File photo of two Kassam rockets headed toward Israel shortly after they were fired by Palestinian terrorists in the northern Gaza Strip (photo credit: Edi Israel/Flash90)

Rocket from Gaza strikes southern Israel

No injuries or damage reported in attack on Eshkol region

April 18, 2013
11:32 pm

Syria's UN Ambassador Bashar Ja'afari at the UN General Assembly at the United Nations in August 2012 (photo credit: AP/Kathy Willens)

Syria’s UN ambassador accuses Israel of aiding rebels

Bashar al-Ja’afari claims Salafist and other Islamist opponents of Damascus regime given medical help and allowed back onto battlefield

By Times of Israel staff and AP

April 17, 2013
9:26 am

An IDF soldier looks at the remains of a Grad rocket fired on the southern city of Eilat Wednesday morning (image capture Channel 2)

Two Grad rockets fired at Eilat

Salafist group takes responsibility; no injuries reported; Jordanian official denies reports that missiles also landed in Aqaba

By Ron Friedman and AP

April 7, 2013
3:04 am

Burka-clad Palestinian women in Gaza (photo credit: Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90)

Islamist women demand Hamas release Gaza detainees

Salafist activists were reportedly picked up on suspicion they had fired rockets into Israel

By Times of Israel staff

February 23, 2013
5:12 pm

A pregnant woman gets an ultrasound checkup. Could rocket attacks have had an adverse effect on pregnancies in the cities hardest hit, raising stress levels and causing miscarriages? (photo credit: Shay Levy/Flash90)

Rockets raise risk of miscarriage by 59%, study shows

Findings show exposure to attacks from Gaza in Sderot elevated stress levels, increased likelihood of spontaneous abortion

By Yifa Yaakov

February 2, 2013
9:29 am

The southern Israeli city of Sderot (photo credit: Moshe Shai/Flash90/File)

Technical glitch sets off red alert sirens

Alarms heard throughout southern Israel; no reports of any incoming rockets

By Yoel Goldman

November 28, 2012
4:47 am

Police examine a classroom in Ashkelon damaged by rocket fire. (photo credit: Tsafrir Abayov/Flash90)

Pillar of Defense income subsidies to be delivered a month and a half early

31,000 residents of southern Israel will be eligible for share of grants totalling NIS 41 million

By Michal Shmulovich

November 25, 2012
9:25 am

Graffiti reading "Gaza" is seen spray painted on a car outside the home of an Arab family in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Shuafat, on November 25 (photo credit: Oren Nahshon/Flash90)

Tires slashed in suspected ‘price tag’ incident in northern Jerusalem

Eight cars vandalized in apparent payback for rocket fire from Gaza

By Asher Zeiger

November 25, 2012
8:09 am

A policeman examines damage to an Ashkelon classroom hit by a rocket fired by Palestinian terrorists from the Gaza Strip on Monday, Nov. 19 (photo credit: Tsafrir Abayov/Flash90)

Kids in southern Israel head back to school

From the web Ynet News: As ceasefire brings quiet to the region after days under rocket fire, normalcy takes hold

November 23, 2012
6:50 am

Soldiers stand outside a mobile artillery unit positioned outside the northern Gaza Strip on November 20 (photo credit: Edi Israel/Flash90)

Counting the cost of the Gaza operation

From the web Globes: According to some calculations, Operation Pillar of Defense cost the Israeli economy 0.2% of the national GDP, or NIS 2 billion

November 20, 2012
10:12 pm

Yosef Partok, who was killed in a rocket attack on the Eshkol region on Tuesday (photo credit: Channel 10 screen capture)

Rockets kill soldier, Bedouin civilian in Eshkol region

Army posthumously promotes Yosef Fartuk to corporal

By Ilan Ben Zion

November 19, 2012
10:46 pm

Defense Minister Ehud Barak (left) with US Ambassador Daniel Shapiro next to an Iron Dome battery on Sunday (photo credit: Matty Stern/US Embassy Tel Aviv/Flash90)

Majority of Americans support Israel’s operation in Gaza

Republicans and males are most likely to believe it’s justified, CNN poll finds

By Aaron Kalman

November 19, 2012
7:36 pm

A child is carried from the Dalu house on Sunday night (photo credit: Hatem Moussa/AP)

IDF says it wasn’t aware many civilians were present during airstrike on rocket chief that felled family

Eleven members of Dalu clan said killed while air force was targeting commander Yihya Abayo

By Aaron Kalman

November 19, 2012
5:16 pm

Smoke rises from the Gaza media building attacked by Israel on Monday (photo credit: screen capture/Channel 2)

Leading Islamic Jihad operatives killed in strike on media center

Air attack targets building hosting Hamas TV and international correspondents in which terrorists were said to be hiding

By Aaron Kalman and AP

November 19, 2012
5:16 am

Israelis run for cover as a warning siren sounds for incoming rockets in the southern Israeli city of Kiryat Malachi, where three Israelis were killed by a rocket attack on Thursday (Photo credit: Moshe Milner/GPO/Flash90)

Fear, rage and resilience in Kiryat Malachi amid the rocket fire

Sirens interrupt rocket victim’s funeral

By Ben Sales

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