General Information

News of the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict (November 30 – December 6, 2011)

This past week one rocket was fired into the western Negev from the Gaza Strip. In Lebanon, an organization called the Abdullah Azzam Brigades claimed it was not responsible for the rockets fired. Reuters reported that Hamas operatives were leaving the movement’s headquarters in Damascus and that Hamas was examining options in other Arab states
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News of the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict (November 23-29, 2011)

On the night of November 28 three rockets were fired from south Lebanon into the western Galilee. There were no casualties but property was damaged. Sporadic rocket fire from the Gaza Strip continues to plague southern Israel. This past week two rocket hits were identified in the western Negev. On November 24 Mahmoud Abbas and
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News of the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict (November 16-22, 2011)

This past week two rocket hits were identified in Israeli territory. One fell near a kindergarten in the western Negev. In response Israeli aircraft struck two terrorist targets in the Gaza Strip. Contacts for the Egyptian-brokered meeting between Mahmoud Abbas and Khaled Mashaal continue, held to bridge over areas of disagreement. Aid convoys continue to
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News of the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict (November 9-15, 2011)

Sporadic rocket fire from the Gaza Strip into Israeli territory continues.
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Spotlight on Iran (Week of November 2-9, 2011)

Psychological warfare or actual threat: Iranian reactions to public debate on possibility of Israeli military attack
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News of Terrorism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (November 2-8, 2011)

This past week sporadic rocket fire continued into Israeli territory. Three rocket hits were identified in the Ashqelon region. There were no casualties and no damage was done. In addition, the IDF prevented IEDs from being placed next to the security fence in the northern Gaza Strip. On November 4 the Israeli Navy took control
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