Terrorism

The IDF today released an annotated aerial map of the Shuja’iya neighborhood in Gaza City showing all of the terror positions located in this residential area. Two weeks ago, in response to 140 rockets fired from that neighborhood, including from locations adjacent to civilian structures, the IDF warned its residents to leave...

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An IDF soldier was shot near Hebrew University in Jerusalem’s Mount Scopus campus late this afternoon. The suspected terrorist responsible was clad in all black and fled on a motorcycle. The Jersualem Post reports: An IDF soldier was shot in the stomach by a suspected terrorist in a tunnel in Jerusalem’s Mount Scopus...

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A Palestinian took an excavator from construction site where he was working and rammed it into a bus this afternoon in Jerusalem. During the attack one man was killed and several more were reported injured. The Times of Israel reports: A tractor driven by a Palestinian man rammed into a bus in...

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Israel started redeploying troops out of sections of Gaza over the weekend as it began considering the next stage of Operation Protective Edge. Palestinian civilians confirmed seeing soldiers leaving their cities. Israel has not entirely left the Palestinian coastal enclave with forces positioned up to half a mile inside Gaza...

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As in many European countries, the United Kingdom has seen many pro- and anti-Israeli protests over the course of Operation Protective Edge. While the rallies supporting Israel are about peace for people on both sides, the pro-Palestinian demonstrations are filled with vitriol and in some cases violence. All of this has...

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The building housing Al-Aqsa TV, Hamas’ broadcasting network, was among the targets in Gaza hit by the IDF on Tuesday. Both Al-Aqsa TV and Hamas, the station’s owner and operator, are designated by the U.S. government as terrorist organizations. The Telegraph reported: An Israeli air strike hit a media building housing Hamas’s...

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