Tag Archives: missiles

Rocket fire from Gaza continues

Posted on 12 March 2012 by

In case anyone thought that the Palestinians have had their fill with their few dozen casualties, you’d be mistaken. Gaza terrorists fired more than a dozen rockets at Israel‘s Negev communities Monday morning, as the escalation on the country’s southern … Continue reading →

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Huge rocket onslaught on south of Israel

Posted on 10 March 2012 by

Hamas seem to have a penchant for Purim, and just like they “celebrated” last year, once again they have launched a massive rocket and missile barrage onto southern Israel, with over 90 rockets [update - over 100] so far being … Continue reading →

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First the bad news and then more bad news

Posted on 2 January 2012 by

Several unhappy news items caught my eye over the last day to start off 2012 on the left foot. In case you thought the war with Hamas had quietened down in the south over the last few months you would … Continue reading →

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Syria test-fires Scuds amid escalating tension

Posted on 6 December 2011 by

In an ominous sign of escalating tensions, Syria yesterday test-fired Scud missiles “to defend the Syrian homeland”. The Syrian Arab News Agency reported Sunday that the Syrian army has staged a live-fire drill in the eastern part of the country … Continue reading →

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Update on Katyusha fire

Posted on 29 November 2011 by

Further to the katyusha rocket fire into the Galilee last night, in which 4 rockets were fired and not just one or two as I reported, the IDF returned fire on Lebanon. Police say projectiles land in Western Galilee near … Continue reading →

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Huge blast at Teheran military base: accident or sabotage?

Posted on 12 November 2011 by

A huge blast at a military base near Teheran today killed 17 people (some reports say 27) and wounded dozens more. Speculation is rife as to what caused the blast; was it an accident or was it sabotage, and if … Continue reading →

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