The talk of the day is about the rocket attacks from the Gaza Strip into Israel, and many have asked what is going on. Particularly with a tour group preparing to go to Israel in November, I want to address the reality of the situation. A key question is "Why now, and what triggered the …
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BREAKING: Over 50 Rockets Launched from Gaza into Southern Israel
(Photo credit: Sky News) Israelis were awakened Saturday morning to sirens signaling over 50 rockets launched into Israel. The Iron Dome was activated and at this point there are no reported casualties or damages. Israel has responded with attacks on missile launchers in the Gaza Strip and will almost certainly target additional Hamas military targets. …
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A Message from Those Living on the Gaza Border
Iranian-backed Hamas would like nothing better than to rid the region of Jewish people. We hear the news of rockets launched toward Israeli homes near the Gaza border. While Israel is plenty capable of taking care of business in Gaza, the threats from Hamas are real and border residents must be prepared 24/7 for terrorist …
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Praying for the Best, Preparing for the Worst
Today, March 30, 2019, marks the one year anniversary of the weekly "March of Return" at the Gaza border. Israel has beefed up troops in anticipation of violent riots that could materialize as Palestinians gather there to protest. For the first time since 2014, IDF artillery batteries sit ready for action at the Gaza border. …
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