Rocket shelling

JERUSALEM — Israeli forces and militants in Gaza continued to exchange air and rocket attacks Saturday, with Israeli airstrikes killing at least 24 inside the enclave since Friday, including the leader of a Palestinian Islamic Jihad brigade, and injuring more than 200 others, according to Palestinian officials. There was no…

TEL AVIV — Israeli fighter jets pounded targets in Gaza as Palestinian militants launched rocket attacks for the second day in a row on Saturday, bringing more than a year of relative calm along the border to an explosive end. The Israel Defense Forces, or IDF, said in a statement…

Israeli warplanes hit Hamas military sites in the Gaza Strip on Saturday in retaliation for rocket fire from the Palestinian enclave run by the Islamist movement, the Israeli army said. “A short while ago, in response to the rocket attack, (Israeli military) aircraft struck a number of Hamas terror targets…

/ Middle East Issued on: 18/06/2022 - 11:09 02:20 Smoke billows following an Israeli air strike south of Gaza City on June 18, 2022. © Eyad Baba, AFP Israeli air strikes hit Hamas military sites in the Gaza Strip on Saturday in response to rocket fire from the Palestinian enclave…

Palestinian terrorists fired a rocket toward the southern coastal city of Ashkelon in the early hours of Saturday, the first projectile to be launched at Israel from Hamas-ruled Gaza since April. According to the Israel Defense Forces, the rocket was intercepted by the Iron Dome missile defense system. The IDF…

TEL AVIV, Israel⁠—Israel on Sunday closed its civilian border crossing with the Gaza Strip, preventing thousands of Gazans from getting to work in Israel, in an effort to pressure Gaza’s ruler Hamas to halt rocket attacks against southern Israel. The Israeli closure comes after Palestinian militants fired two rockets at…

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Israel said it will close its only crossing from the Gaza Strip for workers on Sunday after militants in the Palestinian enclave fired three rockets at the Jewish state. “Following the rockets fired toward Israeli territory from the Gaza Strip last night, it was decided that crossings into Israel for…

Israel said it will close its only crossing from the Gaza Strip for workers on Sunday in response to overnight rocket fire, stopping short of conducting retaliatory strikes in an apparent bid to ease tensions.  The rocket attacks on Friday night and Saturday morning followed days of clashes at Jerusalem's…

Israel has fired on a target in the Gaza Strip, in response to a rocket attack, the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) says. The foreign minister of Israel, Yair Lapid, is cutting his holiday in Spain short due to the rising tensions and will be back in Israel by the evening,…