Reacting to the recent escalation in rocket and mortar fire from the Gaza Strip, which included several salvos over the weekend, the Israeli Defense Forces have ordered all Israelis in rocket range to remain within 15 seconds of bomb shelters. The rocket fire comes from a mix of Al Qaeda-linked...

Hezbollah claimed responsibility yesterday for the unmanned aircraft shot down over Israel last weekend, with the group’s leader Hassan Nasrallah boasting on Hezbollah TV that he was trying to “surprise the Zionist enemy.” He also vowed that the group would launch more drones in the future. An Iranian proxy that Lebanese opposition figures...

Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad fired Qassam and Grad rockets at multiple Israeli towns and cities yesterday, extending an escalation by the terror groups that began on Monday. TIP’s analysis of the current escalation, which bears some hallmarks suggesting that Hamas is preparing for a full-blown war of the kind...

Iran’s Lebanon-based proxy Hezbollah raided Israeli airspace with a drone over the weekend, which was intercepted and destroyed by Israeli jets. Based on the debris from the interception, which the IDF published and can be viewed here, the drone does not appear to have been armed.The IDF responded to the...

The security situation in southern Israel deteriorated rapidly overnight, beginning with a Palestinian terror attempt that was blocked by the IDF. The IAF targeted Gaza-based terrorists Tala’at Halil Muhammad Jarbi and Abdullah Muhammad Hassan Maqawai, both of whom had extensive history and involvement in terror activity and at least one of...

250 members of the House of Representatives signed and sent a letter to European Union chief Catherine Ashton seeking to designate the Iranian proxy Hezbollah a terrorist organization. The letter follows a similar one authored by 76 Senators. These come in the context of widely held suspicions and expert analysis linking Hezbollah to...