Daily Archives: August 19, 2011

IAF Targets Rocket-Launching Terrorist Squad

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A short while ago, IAF aircraft targeted a squad of terrorists in the central Gaza Strip, shortly after they launched rockets at Israel. A hit was confirmed. The IDF will not tolerate any attempt to harm Israeli civilians and IDF … Continue reading →

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IAF Targets Rocket Launchers in Three Separate Incidents

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Over the course of this afternoon and early evening, IAF aircraft targeted terrorists as they were preparing to launch rockets at Israel from three separate locations in the northern Gaza Strip. Hits were confirmed. The IDF will not tolerate any … Continue reading →

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Israeli Southern Residents Live Under Constant Rocket Fire

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Since Israel withdrew from the Gaza Strip in 2005, terrorists have fired more than 7,000 rockets and mortars into Israel. Turning Gaza into a launching pad for terrorist activity, Hamas continues to target major Israeli population centers. In the last … Continue reading →

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IAF Targets Terror Sites in the Gaza Strip

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A short while ago, IAF aircraft targeted two weapons manufacturing sites in the central Gaza Strip and a terror activity site in both the northern and southern Gaza Strip. Hits were confirmed. This is a response to the terror attacks … Continue reading →

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Home Front Command Safety Instructions

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Following the multi-pronged terror attack that targeted Israeli civilians, the Home Front Command released safety instructions to the population:  When an attack is recognized it is necessary to enter a safety area. Avoid large gatherings of more than 500. Defensive measures … Continue reading →

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