General Information

News of Terrorism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (July 6-12, 2011)

This past week sporadic rocket fire attacks continued targeting the western Negev. This past week another propaganda display, part of the campaign to delegitimize Israel, was prevented.
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News of Terrorism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict(June 29-July 5, 2011)

This past week sporadic rocket fire and mortar shell attacks continued from the Gaza Strip. The organizers of the flotilla face increasing difficulties, the most consequential of which is the ban Greece placed on their sailing to the Gaza Strip. Dozens of anti-Israeli organizations and activists, most of them Palestinian and a few of them
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News of Terrorism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (June 22-28, 2011)

This week sporadic rocket fire continued from the Gaza Strip into Israeli territory. In response IDF aircraft struck a Hamas attack tunnel in the central Gaza Strip. On June 27 the organizers of the flotilla held a press conference in Athens and announced they would set sail within a few days.
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News of Terrorism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (June 15-21, 2011)

Disagreements continue between Egypt and Hamas regarding the operation of the Rafah crossing. An editorial in the Egyptian weekly newspaper Akhbar Al-Yawm criticized the attitude of the de facto Hamas administration, claiming its final objective was to have the Rafah crossing open without oversight or established procedures. The editorial stressed that it was an international
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News of Terrorism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (June 7-14, 2011)

This past week relative quiet prevailed in Judea, Samaria and the Gaza Strip. A mosque in the village of Al-Mughayyir (near Ramallah) was torched and vandalized. “Price tag” was painted in Hebrew on one of the external walls, indicating the arson was the work of extremist settlers.
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Ahmed Jibril’s organization (PFLP-GC) blamed the PA, Fatah, and Saudi Arabia for the violent clashes in Al-Yarmuk refugee camp.

Ahmed Jibril’s organization (PFLP-GC) blamed the PA, Fatah, and Saudi Arabia for the violent clashes in Al-Yarmuk refugee camp. The PA and Fatah strongly condemned Jibril’s “crimes”, while PA media blamed the Syrian regime for the incident. Hamas, recognizing its dependence on Syria, tried to play both sides of the fence.
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