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Deja vu all over again: Hamas escalates, direct rocket hit on Beer Sheva house, Government waffles
For months, along with dozens of other Israeli bloggers and advocates, I have been writing about the incessant arson attacks via incendiary kites and balloons by Hamas and its terrorist proxies on the south of Israel, which have led to … Continue reading
Posted in Defence and Military, Israel news, Terrorism
Tagged arson, Beer Sheva, Binyamin Netanyahu, Gaza, Grad, Hamas, IAF, IDF, missile, south, terrorism
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Anzacs commemorate the Battle of Beer Sheva
October 31st was the centenary of the victorious battle for Beer Sheva by the Allied forces of Britain, Australian and New Zealand during the First World War against the Ottoman forces, and falls just before the centenary of the Balfour … Continue reading
Posted in History, indigenous rights, Israel news
Tagged 1917, Anzac Day, Australia, Balfour Declaration, Beer Sheva, Britain, First World War, Israel, New Zealand, Ottoman Empire, Palestine
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Good News Friday – War edition
Israel is still under fire since Hamas broke the ceasefire on Tuesday, and the IDF is attacking back, picking off Hamas’s commanders and targeting terror infrastructure, rocket launchers etc. The south of Israel has been under an intense rocket assault … Continue reading
Posted in Defence and Military, International relations, Israel news, Terrorism
Tagged Ashdod, Beer Sheva, Gaza, Good News Friday, Hamas, India, Japan, rockets, south, support Israel, Sussex Friends of Israel, synagogue
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Protective Edge, Day 3: More massive rocket volleys, IDF warns Gaza population to clear out
Operation Protective Edge (I still hate that name!) entered its third day yesterday (10th July), and as in the previous days it started with a bang. Or rather, with several bangs as Hamas began with volleys of rockets towards the … Continue reading
Posted in Defence and Military, Israel news, Terrorism
Tagged Ashdod, Ashkelon, Beer Sheva, Hamas, IAF, IDF, Islamic Jihad, Jerusalem, missiles, Operation Protective Edge, rockets, Tel Aviv, terrorists
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Massive rocket onslaught on Israel
An unprecedented 80-rocket barrage hit Israel within the space of a few hour this evening, with 30 rockets being shot within 10 minutes: Hamas fired over 30 rockets in a ten-minute period into Israel on Monday, with hits reported in … Continue reading
Posted in Terrorism
Tagged Beer Sheva, Gaza, Grads, Hamas, IDF, Kassams, Palestinians, rockets, south, terrorists
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Israel burns and Bibi dithers
In my comment on my “blood libel” post I noted that the chances are that Bibi won’t decide to do anything, both in regards to the murder of Eyal, Gil-Ad and Naftali, and regarding the huge barrage of rockets and … Continue reading
Posted in Israel news, Terrorism
Tagged Beer Sheva, Binyamin Netanyahu, Gaza, Hamas, Israel, Israeli politics, Jerusalem, Palestinians, riots, rockets, Shuafat, south, terrorism
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