During the more than three-month Gaza war, Eilat has been the target of long-range missile and drone launches by Yemen’s Houthis who, like the Palestinian militant group Hamas, are Iranian-aligned. The Israeli military said on Thursday that the sounding of sirens in the southern resort of Eilat and the launch of an interceptor missile over the Red Sea were a …
I left Israel on Wednesday, Oct. 12, and everyone I know is relieved I am safe. As Avichai began to return the missed calls, I opened my phone and read the headline: “Netanyahu says, ‘We Are at War.’” It did not feel real until I felt Avichai’s hand on my shoulder and heard him say, “We need to talk about …
A number of rocket barrages were seen being fired upon Israel from Gaza as the Palestinian Hamas declared war on Israel in a surprise assault. According to the visuals that are doing rounds on social media, terrorists from Gaza invaded southern Israeli civilian cities and they are shooting whoever is coming in front of them. pic.twitter.com/5Ngrjm4uts — נריה קראוס Neria …
Israeli air strikes hit Gaza overnight on Thursday. Confirming the reports, the Israeli military said it struck Gaza as sirens warning of incoming rocket fire sounded again in Israeli areas around the strip. This comes after militants on Wednesday fired a rocket into Israel’s south setting off sirens and raising already heightened tensions under the country’s new ultranationalist government. The …