Rocket shelling

Air raid sirens sounded across southern Israel as a wave of rockets were launched from Gaza. The barrage came hours after the Israeli military killed a "terrorist" it said was planting explosives near the border fence. Sirens sounded in Sderot, Ashkelon, Sha’ar Hanegen, and several other regions of southern Israel…

The Palestinian Islamic Jihad terror group fired multiple barrages of rocket fire at cities and towns in southern Israel over the course of Sunday evening, more than half of which were intercepted by the Iron Dome missile defense system, the Israel Defense Forces said. The projectiles that were not intercepted…

Several Hamas compounds were attacked by Israeli jets and helicopters in central Gaza overnight Saturday in reprisal for Palestinian twin rocket attack on Kibbutz Kissufim. Israel also cancelled concessions to the territory due to go into effect on Sunday, including an expanded fishing zone off the Gaza Strip, 500 permits…

IDF fighter jets and helicopters attacked several Hamas terror targets in central Gaza overnight Saturday, the IDF Spokesperson’s Unit said. The attack targeted a Hamas military compound. This attack hampers the ability of the Hamas terrorist organization to intensify its abilities, the statement said. The attack was carried out in…

Rockets launched from Gaza into IsraelReuters A "Color Red" air raid siren sounded Saturday evening in the Gaza border town of Kissufim, after Gaza terror groups launched rockets at Israeli civilians. The IDF later confirmed that two rockets were launched from Gaza into Israel, but that no one was injured…

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday threatened Hamas leaders with “the surprise of their lives” if a spate of attacks from the Gaza Strip didn’t come to an end. Minutes later, yet another rocket was fired from Gaza at Israel’s south. “I’m telling yo…

At least five suspected airborne explosive devices, apparently launched from the Gaza Strip, were found in southern Israel on Friday, Israeli officials said. Police said sappers were sent to retrieve the suspicious objects in the town of Sderot near the Gaza border, as well as the Hof Ashkelon and Lachish…

Police sappers were scrambled in the coastal city of Ashkelon on Thursday after a suspected explosive device was found tied to a bunch of balloons. Police called on the public to alert authorities to any suspicious-looking objects and refrain from approaching them. The past week has seen near-daily rocket and…

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told municipal leaders in the Gaza area on Wednesday that Israel could launch extensive military operations in the Palestinian enclave before the upcoming Knesset elections if Palestinian terrorists continued launching rockets and airborne explosive devices  at southern Israel. Netanyahu told the council chairmen that while Israel…