Tag: Ceasefire

As of 7 pm, at least 289 rockets were fired towards Israel; 212 reached the territory of the Jewish State, but at least 56 others instead landed among the terrorists' own people.

Egypt called on Israel and the terrorist group to move toward an immediate ceasefire.

While the Islamic Jihad achieved nothing, the IDF emphasized its satisfaction with meeting the objectives of the operation – causing significant damage to the Islamic Jihad’s chain of command.

"If the ceasefire is violated, the State of Israel maintains the right to respond strongly. We will not allow any disruption to the lives of the citizens of the State of Israel."

A ceasefire agreement was reportedly set to take place at 8 pm local time, but there was no PIJ confirmation and the terror group kept firing rockets at Israeli civilians.

Israel has rejected PIJ's demands to release Bassam al-Saadi, the group's commander in Jenin, taken into custody last week.

Blinken will travel to Jerusalem, Ramallah, Cairo and Amman.

The campaign was launched in reaction to the widespread disappointment with how the 11-day conflict with Hamas ended.

No comment from Israel so far.

"If the occupation changes its mind or evades ... there is no doubt that the resistance will have the last word."

Most residents remained on high alert in their bomb shelters, their nerves stretched to the snapping point.

Egyptian mediators allegedly asked Gazans to maintain a distance from the border with Israel for at least three weeks.

Iron Dome fighters have intercepted more than 100 of the 460 launches that were identified as having been fired from the Gaza Strip into Israeli territory.

In an open miracle, despite the awful damage, not one person was physically injured.

Abu Mazen is working to create bloody riots in Gaza, so that Israel can hit Hamas – Abbas's enemies, and then Abbas can travel around the world and denounce Israel.

The Palestinian Authority first wants reconciliation with Hamas, before Hamas reaches an agreement with Israel.

Whether in fact a ceasefire has begun, and how long it might last, is anyone's guess.

Hamas believes Fatah is hoping Gaza will remain embattled in order to avoid its negotiating its own independent peace terms with Israel.

The arson attacks are continuing unabated as Israel continues the merits of another so-called "ceasefire" with Hamas.

"The situation in Gaza is approaching a decision point: resolution or war."

The ceasefire was to take effect at midnight Friday night Jerusalem time.

A day of shooting at Israel, and then suddenly silence. What just happened?

Netanyahu treated the Trump move on Iran just as he had done the Obama pro-Iran move, by openly criticizing what has been the US President's most significant deal with Russia. To his credit, Netanyahu was unafraid to openly express his major disagreement with both super powers, after whispering it through quiet diplomatic channels had failed.

It's not clear who killed 80 Syrian soldiers but the US-Russian ceasefire is crumbling. Israel's deployed the Iron Dome.

Eighty thousand Aleppo residents starve as their fate is determined by which side blinks first in a game of chicken played in a ceasefire.

Another Syrian mortar shell has exploded in northern Israel, also in the Golan Heights, the second in less than two weeks.

Israel allowed 190 Arabs from Gaza to pray at the Al Aqsa mosque on Friday.

"Not wanting to stir things up in the north" means "Yes, we could bomb them to kingdom come, but. no, we won't."

The renewed ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas ended peacefully for the day.

Defense official do not believe Hamas will actually begin shooting rockets at Israel over the next week or two.