Israel’s War to Halt Palestinian Rocket Attacks

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From Israel’s War to Halt Palestinian Rocket Attacks: The Kassam rocket threat started in 2001 and grew when the Palestinian Authority was under Fatah control. Even after the death of Arafat in November 2004, Kassam rocket fire from Gaza continued under the regime of Mahmoud Abbas. True, Abbas called on Palestinians to stop firing rockets into Israel in 2006, but on the ground, he and the Fatah leadership were either unwilling or unable to halt the Hamas attacks as they increased. After Israel’s disengagement from Gaza, the number of confirmed rocket strikes against Israel increased by more than 500 percent.

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A Hamas Family Tradition

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Muslim traditions have morphed into a pathology. From A Hamas Family Tradition: In the Gaza City neighborhood of Zeitoun on Thursday, an Israeli airstrike killed two Hamas members, including a son of senior Hamas lawmaker Khalil al-Haya. The group said he had commanded a rocket-launching squad. Khalil al-Haya said, “I thank God for this gift. This is the 10th member of my family to receive the honor of martyrdom.”

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Palestinians Bringing Tragedy Upon Themselves

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The Muslims want war, now they will pay for the consequences. From Palestinians Bringing Tragedy Upon Themselves: Let no one be deluded. Hamas is bruising for a war, and Israel will oblige. Sooner rather than later. Katyusha rockets hit the city of Ashkelon, which dates to deep antiquity and is now home to 120,000 people. The attacks on Ashkelon signify that Hamas’ capacity now has longer range and greater accuracy. (This is a forewarning to the Israelis about what might happen if they were to hand over the West Bank to the Palestinians. After all, what guarantees could there be

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Ashkelon, Israeli City of 120,000, Under Palestinian Rocket Fire

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The Muslim War Machine is upping the ante. From Ashkelon, Israeli City of 120,000, Under Palestinian Rocket Fire: The Israeli city of Ashkelon, located 17 kilometers (11 miles) from Gaza, was hit by several Iranian-made Grad (Katyusha) rockets on Thursday fired by Hamas militants in Gaza. One hit an apartment building, slicing through the roof and three floors below, and another landed near a school, wounding a 17-year-old girl. After Thursday’s rocket attacks on Ashkelon, Israel activated its “Code Red” rocket warning system there. Israel hesitated to activate the system because officials didn’t want to send 120,000 people running for

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Hamas Confiscates Jordanian Aid Sent to Gaza

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As we deconstruct poverty and occupation as the root causes of Muslim terrorism, it becomes clear once again that the disease is within Islam itself. From Hamas Confiscates Jordanian Aid Sent to Gaza: At least 10 trucks with humanitarian aid sent to the Gaza Strip by the Jordanian Red Crescent Society were confiscated by Hamas police shortly after the trucks entered the territory on Thursday evening, according to aid officials in Jerusalem. Eight trucks had food products and another two had medicines. They were reportedly taken to Hamas-run ministries. Initial reports said the intended target of the aid was the

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Egypt: Gazans Used Counterfeit Money in Sinai

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From Egypt: Gazans Used Counterfeit Money in Sinai: About $1 million in counterfeit bills, apparently originating in Gaza, were seized in Sinai in the past few days, Egyptian security sources told the Palestinian news agency Ma’an on Thursday. According to the sources, the Egyptians received warnings regarding counterfeit bills making their way into Sinai immediately after Hamas gunmen breached the Gaza-Egypt border, and these warnings were delivered to the merchants, most of whom made sure to examine the money. Less than a week ago, the London-based Arabic-language newspaper al-Sharq al-Awsat reported that Hamas was seriously contemplating severing the Gaza Strip’s

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Blame Hamas for Gaza Suffering

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From Blame Hamas for Gaza Suffering: While news about the suffering of Gazans fills the airwaves, there is a peculiar disinterest in the nightmare that is life for the people of Sderot and its vicinity in Israel. Every day, every few hours, the sirens wail their warning, giving terrified parents and children less than 15 seconds to take cover. The rockets are deliberately aimed at civilians. They fall on schools and streets and day care centers. A recent study shows 56% of Sderot residents have had their home hit by a rocket or shrapnel. More than 90% say their street

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