IDF steps up anti-tunnel operations | Confronting Hamas

topics:

Israel

jpost.com - 1/7/2009

IDF steps up anti-tunnel operations | Confronting Hamas | Jerusalem Post

—

300 Palestinians with dual citizenship were let out of the Gaza Strip through the Erez Crossing on Thursday morning. On Wednesday night, heavy shelling was reported in Rafah on as the IDF stepped up its operations against weapons smuggling tunnels along the Philadelphi Corridor. The army had ...

Blog Reactions

Israel Matzav: A meaningless 'acceptance'

The Long War Journal: Rockets fired from Lebanon into northern Israel

confederateyankee.mu.nu - 1/7/2009

Another Leftist/Islamist Lie Up In Smoke

— confederateyankee.mu.nu — It doesn't seem that we can have a conflict in the Middle East without pro-terrorist Islamists and Leftists in the world declaring that white phosphorus (WP) is a chemical weapon, and that the military force using WP is guilty of... (more) Another Leftist/Islamist Lie Up In Smoke

World

Comments vote down Instapundit found this 1/7/2009found this

ace.mu.nu - 1/8/2009

You Can Vote For Ace Here. Come on people, the Canadian, the Canadian for God's sake, is ...

— ace.mu.nu — « Speculation: New York Times May File for Bankruptcy by... May?!? | Main | Hyuck: Man Seeks Donated Kidney Back From Wife in Divorce Proceeding » Jimmy Carter: War Began When Israel Attacked Hamas' "Defensive Tunnels" Defensive tunnels? Let's check ... (more) You Can Vote For Ace Here. Come on people, the ...

World

Hamas

IDF

Gaza

Jimmy Carter

Israel

Comments vote down Alarming News found this 1/8/2009found this

ynetnews.com - 1/7/2009

'Hamas has nothing left but rockets'

— ynetnews.com — Defense officials estimate Hamas infrastructure sustained serious hit, but organization is rationing its rocket caches in order not to deplete them too soon. Organization's officials operating under perception that Israel has crossed all lines and ... (more) 'Hamas has nothing left but rockets'

World

Hamas

Israel

IDF

Comments vote down JammieWearingFool found this 1/7/2009found this

Comments

Leave a Comment

Blog Reactions

A meaningless 'acceptance'
Israel Matzav — A meaningless 'acceptance' [image] French President Nicolai Sarcozy discovered on Wednesday that it's very difficult to force your views on other countries in the international arena, especially where one of the two parties on whom you wish to impose your will has good reason to mistrust your intentions . Sarcozy announced in the afternoon that Israel and the 'Palestinian Authority' had 'accepted' his 'cease fire' plan. That was already a meaningless statement: Israel's interlocutor in Gaza is Hamas, not the 'Palestinian Authority.' Sarcozy has apparently convinced the Egyptians that they have to 'monitor' the smuggling on the Gaza - Egypt border. Since there is no ...

IDF warns Philadelphi corridor residents to flee
Israel Matzav — IDF warns Philadelphi corridor residents to flee [image] The IDF dropped leaflets along parts of the Philadelphi corridor (see map at left) this evening urging residents to flee by 8:00 pm. The leaflets may indicate where the IDF intends to strike next . "Because Hamas uses your houses to hide and smuggle military weapons, the IDF will attack the area, between the Egyptian border until the beach road," the leaflet said, according a local UN official. After the leaflets were dropped, more than 800 families fled to two UN schools turned into temporary shelters. I'd bet that there are very few families that didn't listen this time. Where is Rachel Corrie when ...

Rockets fired from Lebanon into northern Israel
The Long War Journal — ... The Israeli Defense Force warned Palestinians in the southern city of Rafah that attacks on homes and other buildings used as weapons smuggling tunnels and depots would be hit. "Because Hamas uses your houses to hide and smuggle military weapons, the IDF will attack the area, between the Egyptian border until the beach road," flyers dropped by the Israeli Air Force stated, according to The Jerusalem Post. ...