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News of Terrorism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (July 3 – 9, 2013)

Quiet continues in the Gaza Strip. On July 5, 2013, residents of Eilat, Israel’s southernmost city. During June there was a decrease in the scope of the “popular resistance” activities in Judea and Samaria and in terrorist attacks in general. The de-facto Hamas administration in the Gaza Strip and the local Gazan population are worried
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News of Terrorism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (June 19 – 25, 2013)

This past week five rocket hits were identified in southern Israel, after six weeks of quiet. On June 20, 2013, Rami Hamdallah, the new Palestinian prime minister tendered his resignation, two weeks after he had been sworn in.
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News of Terrorism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (June 5 – 11, 2013)

This past week the quiet along Israel’s southern border continued. In Judea and Samaria violent confrontations and friction continued, peaking on June 7 (Naksa Day), The new Palestinian Authority (PA) government headed by Rami Hamdallah was sworn in on June 6 by Mahmoud Abbas.
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News of Terrorism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (May 22 – 28, 2013)

This past week there was quiet along Israel’s southern border. Violent confrontations and riots continued in Judea and Samaria The visit of American Secretary of State John Kerry ended without a breakthrough.
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News of Terrorism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (April 3 – 9, 2013)

On three separate occasions this past week a number of rockets and mortar shells fell in Israeli territory. Violence continues in Judea and Samaria, a manifestation of the so-called “popular resistance. American Secretary of State John Kerry met with Mahmoud Abbas in an effort to renew the peace process.
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Mortar shells and rockets were fired into Israel’s south for the third and fourth time since the end of Operation Pillar of Defense. For the first time, the IDF responded by attacking terrorist targets in the northern Gaza Strip.

On April 2, 2013, a number of mortar shells were fired from the Gaza Strip into the western Negev, one of them landing between two Israeli villages.
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