U.S. Senate resolution backs Israel’s actions in Gaza
Jewish Journal
November 15, 2012
Thirty U.S. senators have signed on to a resolution expressing support for Israel\’s \”inherent right to act in self-defense.\”
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Arab League to hold meeting on Gaza, diplomat says
Jewish Journal
November 14, 2012
The Cairo-based Arab League will discuss the Israeli attack on Gaza at a special meeting to be held either on Thursday or Saturday, a senior League diplomat told Reuters.
Statement from Israeli Consul General David Siegel on Gaza strike
Jewish Journal
November 14, 2012
Responding to over 800 rockets fired in recent weeks and months against Israeli civilians by Hamas and other terror organizations in Gaza, Israel has launched Operation Pillar of Defense.
Gaza rocket kills three in southern Israel, Israeli media says
Jewish Journal
November 14, 2012
A rocket fired from the Gaza Strip on Thursday struck an apartment building in southern Israel, killing three people, Israeli media said.
One million Israelis under rocket fire
Jewish Journal
November 13, 2012
Adele Raimer lives on Kibbutz Nirim less than a mile from the Gaza Strip. She’s a high school English teacher, a teacher trainer, a volunteer medical clown and the mother of four children aged 22 – 32. She’s spent much of the past four days running to safe rooms and shelters in her home and school.
Israel to limit cluster bombs in possible war with Hezbollah
Jewish Journal
October 29, 2012
Israel would use a lot fewer cluster munitions in any future war with Hezbollah than it did in their 2006 conflict, even though it would go into southern Lebanon earlier and harder, a senior Israeli military officer said on Monday.
My country is under attack. Do you care?
Jewish Journal
October 26, 2012
I\’m angry. You see, as most Americans were waking up this morning, and those in Europe and elsewhere around the world were going about their daily routines, here in Israel — over one million people were running for cover from a hail of rockets being rained down by Palestinian terrorists in Gaza.
Cameron to London Jews: Not time for Israel to attack Iran
Jewish Journal
October 16, 2012
British Prime Minister David Cameron told members of London\’s Jewish community that Israel should give sanctions more time to work.
NY police ‘very cognizant’ of potential Iranian attack on city
Jewish Journal
October 11, 2012
The New York Police Department (NYPD) is monitoring the possibility of an Iranian attack on New York City due to the area’s large Jewish community, the New York Post reported.
Israel says Syrian mortar strike was attack on NATO
Jewish Journal
October 4, 2012
Israel\’s Deputy Prime Minister Dan Meridor said on Thursday a deadly Syrian mortar strike on a Turkish town had to be considered an attack on a member of the NATO alliance.
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