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Topic: rocket fire from Gaza

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November 22, 2012
3:24 am

An Israeli pilots sits at the cockpit of his F-15 Eagle fighter jet in an Israeli Air Force Base. (photo credit: Yossi Zeliger/Flash90)

Israel says it ‘fulfilled all its goals,’ while Hamas hails an ‘exceptional victory’

The facts, figures and rival claims as eight days of conflict come to an end

By Raphael Ahren

November 21, 2012
10:06 pm

An armed IAn armed Israeli F-15I heading toward Gaza on Monday (photo credit: Edi Israel/Flash 90)srael F-15I heading toward Gaza on Monday (photo credit: Edi Israel/Flash 90)

Long-term success or blip in the chart of the conflict?

With a fragile ceasefire agreement taking effect, a wide-lens look at Operation Pillar of Defense

By Mitch Ginsburg

November 21, 2012
3:38 pm

A rocket display in the southern town of Sderot, for years Hamas's primary target (photo credit: Moshe Shai/Flash 90)

From ‘sewage pipes with wings’ to sophisticated missiles

How Hamas acquired its 10,000-rocket arsenal

By Mitch Ginsburg

November 20, 2012
8:49 pm

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle in Jerusalem, November 20, 2012 (photo credit: Kobi Gideon/GPO/Flash90)

Ceasefire would inhibit Hamas arms-smuggling, but improve Gaza economy, German FM says

British foreign secretary claims ‘more open access in and out of Gaza’ is part of any longer-term solution to the conflict

By Raphael Ahren

November 19, 2012
10:36 pm

Ehud Barak, in black, meeting with defense brass over Operation Pillar of Defense on Monday. (photo credit: Ariel Hermoni/Defense Ministry/Flash90)

Much talk, but Day 6 of Gaza operation ends with no game changer

Netanyahu says he is ready to send in the troops by end of Tuesday if Hamas rocket attacks on southern Israel haven’t halted by then

By Raphael Ahren

November 19, 2012
7:54 pm

EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton. (photo credit: Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP)

EU backs Israel’s right to defend itself, calls for urgent ‘cessation of hostilities’

European foreign ministers meeting in Brussels condemn Hamas rocket fire on Israel, warn Jerusalem to ‘act proportionately and ensure the protection of civilians’

By Raphael Ahren

November 19, 2012
1:33 pm

French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius with PM Netanyahu in Jerusalem, Sunday, November 18, 2012. (photo credit: Valentine Bourrat/French embassy Tel Aviv)

International pressure for ceasefire grows, as Palestinian death toll rises

Western leaders make plain their opposition to ground offensive; China condemns Israel’s ‘over-use of force causing deaths and injuries amongst innocent ordinary people’

By Raphael Ahren

November 18, 2012
8:31 pm

Moshe Ya'alon in November (photo credit: Avi Ohayon/GPO/Flash90)

Vice PM slams London for warning ground operation would diminish international support

‘We expect our allies to support us [when we] use all tools available,’ Moshe Ya’alon says

By Raphael Ahren

November 18, 2012
6:16 pm

Israeli soldiers and citizen takes cover as a siren sounds warning of incoming rockets in Ashdod (Photo credit: Dima Vazinovich/Flash90)

Smartphones and websites help keep Israelis safe in wartime

Want to know if your area is being targeted by Hamas rockets, and where to go, if so? There are apps for that

By David Shamah

November 18, 2012
2:18 pm

A Be'er Tuvia house hit by a grad rocked fired from the Gaza Strip on Saturday, Nov. 17 (photo credit: Tsafrir Abayov/Flash90)

Missile hits home near Be’er Tuvia as fire continues after brief lull

No reports of injuries; Iron Dome misfires near Ashdod; Channel 2 claims Egypt talks fall apart; School canceled in south again; Tel Aviv threatened for second time on Sunday; Obama says ‘preferable’ if escalation can be avoided but backs Israeli defense

By Times of Israel staff

November 18, 2012
12:29 pm

Palestinians view the rubble of a destroyed home after Israeli air force rockets hit a Hamas official's house in the northern Gaza Strip on 17 November 2012. (photo credit: Wissam Nassar/Flash90)

Gaza PM goes into hiding; Hamas rocket chief killed

Haniyeh heads underground after command center housing his office is bombed; 11 Hamas activists said killed on Saturday

By Stuart Winer

November 18, 2012
8:48 am

Smoke rises after an Israeli air force strike in Gaza City on Saturday. (photo credit: AP/Hatem Moussa)

Israel targets Hamas media operations in Gaza

IDF takes over radio frequencies of stations used by terror groups, broadcasts warnings to stay away from rocket launch sites and crews

November 18, 2012
3:31 am

An Israeli reserves officer prepares to leave his Tel Aviv home on Thursday (Photo credit: Roni Schutzer/ Flash 90)

Calling in the cavalry to avoid another Lebanon-style foul-up

What lies behind Israel’s drafting of its reserves? And what does it mean for the continuation of Operation Pillar of Defense?

By Mitch Ginsburg

November 17, 2012
11:45 pm

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks with Defense Minister Ehud Barak at the Defense Ministry in Tel Aviv on November 14, 2012. (photo credit: Ariel Hermoni/Ministry of Defense/Flash90)

Officials say Israel ‘not interested’ in ceasefire yet, still has many Hamas targets to hit

Some in government worry that international support for assault on Gaza terror groups will quickly wane if casualties rise

By Raphael Ahren

November 17, 2012
1:16 am

An Israeli woman stands outside a house damaged by a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip on Friday, Nov. 16 (photo credit: Tsafrir Abayov/Flash90)

Jewish Federations of North America pledge $5 million to aid Israeli terror victims

Money to go towards trauma counseling, financial assistance, portable bomb shelters and transporting children out of harm’s way

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The Times of Israel

The one-stop news site
covering Israel, the region and
the Jewish people worldwide

Founding editor:
David Horovitz

Fair, fresh and fast

The Jewish world's
fastest-growing
news site

Topic: rocket fire from Gaza

Israel says it ‘fulfilled all its goals,’ while Hamas hails an ‘exceptional victory’

The facts, figures and rival claims as eight days of conflict come to an end

Long-term success or blip in the chart of the conflict?

With a fragile ceasefire agreement taking effect, a wide-lens look at Operation Pillar of Defense

From ‘sewage pipes with wings’ to sophisticated missiles

How Hamas acquired its 10,000-rocket arsenal

Ceasefire would inhibit Hamas arms-smuggling, but improve Gaza economy, German FM says

British foreign secretary claims ‘more open access in and out of Gaza’ is part of any longer-term solution to the conflict

Much talk, but Day 6 of Gaza operation ends with no game changer

Netanyahu says he is ready to send in the troops by end of Tuesday if Hamas rocket attacks on southern Israel haven’t halted by then

EU backs Israel’s right to defend itself, calls for urgent ‘cessation of hostilities’

European foreign ministers meeting in Brussels condemn Hamas rocket fire on Israel, warn Jerusalem to ‘act proportionately and ensure the protection of civilians’

International pressure for ceasefire grows, as Palestinian death toll rises

Western leaders make plain their opposition to ground offensive; China condemns Israel’s ‘over-use of force causing deaths and injuries amongst innocent ordinary people’

Vice PM slams London for warning ground operation would diminish international support

‘We expect our allies to support us [when we] use all tools available,’ Moshe Ya’alon says

Smartphones and websites help keep Israelis safe in wartime

Want to know if your area is being targeted by Hamas rockets, and where to go, if so? There are apps for that

Missile hits home near Be’er Tuvia as fire continues after brief lull

No reports of injuries; Iron Dome misfires near Ashdod; Channel 2 claims Egypt talks fall apart; School canceled in south again; Tel Aviv threatened for second time on Sunday; Obama says ‘preferable’ if escalation can be avoided but backs Israeli defense

Gaza PM goes into hiding; Hamas rocket chief killed

Haniyeh heads underground after command center housing his office is bombed; 11 Hamas activists said killed on Saturday

Israel targets Hamas media operations in Gaza

IDF takes over radio frequencies of stations used by terror groups, broadcasts warnings to stay away from rocket launch sites and crews

Calling in the cavalry to avoid another Lebanon-style foul-up

What lies behind Israel’s drafting of its reserves? And what does it mean for the continuation of Operation Pillar of Defense?

Officials say Israel ‘not interested’ in ceasefire yet, still has many Hamas targets to hit

Some in government worry that international support for assault on Gaza terror groups will quickly wane if casualties rise

Jewish Federations of North America pledge $5 million to aid Israeli terror victims

Money to go towards trauma counseling, financial assistance, portable bomb shelters and transporting children out of harm’s way

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