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Five rockets slam into Ashkelon area | Israel | Jerusalem Post
Five rockets slam into Ashkelon area | Israel | Jerusalem Post
Following the morning's Kassam rocket strikes on Sderot and the Sha'ar Hanegev region, the Ashkelon area also came under attack on Friday afternoon. Five Grad-type Katyusha rockets were fired at the region, one of which hit the city center and another that landed on its outskirts. Three more ...
Rocket Barrage on Ashkelon - Defense/Middle East - Israel News
israelnationalnews.com — (IsraelNN.com) Gaza terrorists aimed a barrage of Kassam rockets at the coastal city of Ashkelon late Friday... morning, just a few hours after attacking Jewish communities in the Gaza Belt. It is not certain if the rockets are Kassams or the ... (more) Rocket Barrage on Ashkelon - Defense/Middle East - ...
'Olmert will place Hamas on J'lem walls' | Israel | Jerusalem Post
jpost.com — At the opening of the Knesset Winter Session, Likud Chairman Binyamin Netanyahu lashed out at the government's... policy, claiming that its strategy would eventually lead to an Iranian terrorist presence in Jerusalem and the rest of Israel. "The ... (more) 'Olmert will place Hamas on J'lem walls' | Israel | ...
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Palestinians Continue Rocket Barrages On Israel
A Blog For All — ... Hamas blamed each other for the flare-up since November 4, in which 12 Hamas militants have been killed by Israeli forces 4 and scores of rockets fired into Israel. But both shied away from declaring an end to the Egyptian-brokered truce. For anyone paying attention, that means that Hamas has been stockpiling longer range rockets than it had used previously. They were using the hudna to regroup and rearm, which is exactly what I was predicting from the get-go. The terrorists also fired off their kassam rockets at Sderot , injuring still more Israelis. There is no truce, and ...

Oxfam calls for war?
Israel Matzav — Oxfam calls for war? Oxfam has called for the 'international community' to use all of its 'political might' to take ' decisive action ' to cause Israel to reopen access to the Gaza Strip despite 'Palestinian' rocket fire on Ashkelon and Sderot. Oxfam called on the state [of Israel] to end "the blockade" of the Strip. "World leaders must step up and exercise all their political might to break the blockade of Gaza," a statement released by the humanitarian organization said. "As a matter of humanitarian imperative, Israeli leaders must resume supplies into Gaza without further delay. If Israelis and Palestinians alike don't exert every effort now to maintain the ...

AS ISRAEL IS ATTACKED BY GAZA, THE UN AND THE EU DEMAND THAT ISRAEL APPEASE GAZA
THE ASTUTE BLOGGERS — As rockets cascade into Israel from Gaza, the UN and the EU demand that Israel open border crossings with Gaza ITEM #1: Five rockets slam into Ashkelon area Following the morning's Kassam rocket strikes on Sderot and the Sha'ar Hanegev region, the Ashkelon area also came under attack on Friday afternoon. Five Grad-type Katyusha rockets were fired at the region, one of which hit the city center and another that landed on its outskirts. Three more struck open areas. Shortly afterwards, another Kassam rocket landed in a kibbutz in the Sha'ar Hanegev Regional Council. Also, a mortar ...

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