Tel Aviv: Beloved oasis outraged by rocket fire
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Leehee Goldenberg was having lunch at an outdoor cafe in Tel Aviv, Israel’s largest metropolis, when an air-raid siren wailed. She and other diners knew
Analysis: Israeli Gaza offensive looks to be brief
JERUSALEM (AP) — The major operation Israel launched to stop Gaza rocket fire bears some striking similarities to a punishing three-week campaign it unleashed against Hamas militants four years ago.
Israeli airstrike kills Hamas military chief, sets off offensive
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel killed the commander of the Hamas military wing in one of some 20 airstrikes on the Gaza Strip Wednesday, the worst barrage on
Jewish leaders object to Nazi imagery at anti-war rallies
JERUSALEM (AP) — The use of Nazi imagery at recent anti-Israel demonstrations across Europe has fanned the flames of anti-Semitism and incited violence against Jews, the head of Israel’s Holocaust
Israeli Cabinet prepares for cease-fire vote
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli aircraft pounded 50 Hamas positions early Saturday, keeping pressure on the Islamic militant group as the country’s top leaders prepared for a crucial vote on whether
Fighter pilot sorry about dead civilians in Gaza
RAMON AIRFORCE BASE, Israel (AP) – Apache helicopter pilot Capt. Orr, who has flown dozens of combat missions over Gaza the past few weeks, on Tuesday said he felt sorry
Fighting continues as Israel considers peace plan
JERUSALEM _ Plumes of smoke engulfed a neighborhood east of Gaza City on Wednesday as Israel’s leaders considered a peace plan put forth by France and Egypt on the 12th
Israel lets Palestinians flee; UN warns of crisis
EREZ CROSSING, Israel (AP) —Israel allowed several hundred Palestinians with foreign passports to flee Gaza on Friday, even as its warplanes bombed a mosque it said was used to store
Israelis feel empowered by attacks against Hamas
ASHKELON, Israel (AP) — Israel’s crushing aerial assault on Gaza has caused a significant shift in the country’s mood, replacing lingering helplessness and frustration over Hamas rocket attacks with a
Rockets make Israel rethink West Bank pullback
ASHDOD, Israel (AP) – As rockets from Gaza reach deeper into Israel than ever before, they may be weakening what has long been a cornerstone of Middle East peace efforts
Israelis feel anxiety, satisfaction over Gaza assault
SDEROT, Israel (AP) — This working-class border town has been pounded with several thousand missiles fired out of Gaza since 2001. Now anxiety is mixed with satisfaction that Israel’s military
Fear of rockets sends Israeli hospital underground
ASHKELON, Israel (AP) — The largest hospital on Israel’s southern coast has gone underground.
Wary of a missile strike against it from the nearby Gaza Strip, Ashkelon’s Barzilai Hospital has
Israel warns Hamas will pay ‘heavy price’
JERUSALEM (AP) –Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip will pay a “heavy price” if they continue to target Israel, Defense Minister Ehud Barak warned today, as the Israeli military wrapped
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