General Information

News of Terrorism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (February 16-22, 2011)

This past week one rocket hit was identified in Israeli territory. In addition, an IDF force killed three terrorist operatives who were placing an IED near the Gaza Strip security fence. The United States vetoed a Palestinian proposal in the UN Security Council to condemn the Israeli settlements in Judea and Samaria.
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News of Terrorism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (February 9-15, 2011)

This past week the western Negev was relatively quiet. The resignation of Egyptian Prime Minister Hosni Mubarak was jubilantly received in Judea, Samaria and the Gaza Strip. Al-Jazeera TV’s exposure of documents dealing with Israeli-Palestinian negotiations led to the resignation of Saeb Erekat
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News of Terrorism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (February 2-8, 2011)

Sporadic fire from the Gaza Strip into the western Negev continued this past week. Palestinian terrorists who escaped from Egyptian jails returned to the Gaza Strip. Following the explosion at the terminal of the gas pipe which runs from Egypt to Jordan, “Egyptian sources” accused the Army of Islam of involvement in both that attack
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Exporting terrorism and subversion from the Gaza Strip

Exporting terrorism and subversion from the Gaza Strip: in our assessment terrorist organizations in the Gaza Strip may exploit the recent events to increase arms smuggling and infiltrate operatives into Egypt. The Gaza-based jihadist Army of Islam has already been accused of the attack on the Coptic church in Alexandria.
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News of Terrorism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (January 26-February 1, 2011)

In view of the uprising in Egypt, prominent this past week were the three rockets fired into Israeli territory from the Gaza Strip. Throughout January the high level of rocket attacks from the Gaza Strip continued (15 hits). Hamas is following the events in Egypt closely while keeping a low media profile.
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News of Terrorism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (January 19-25, 2011)

Hamas continues its policy of rocket fire restraint and made efforts to enforce the policy on the other terrorist organizations. However, one rocket hit was identified in the western Negev. Al-Jazeera TV leaked documents dealing with the negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian Authority
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