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This past week the rocket and mortar shell fire into Israeli territory from the Gaza Strip continued. The Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman said at a press conference that the Palestinian Authority was planning acts of violence and bloodshed for the September events. Read more...

Sporadic rocket fire from the Gaza Strip into Israel continued this past week – two rocket hits were identified. Hamas and the other terrorist organizations exploited the relative quiet in the Gaza Strip to hold extensive training exercises. The Palestinian Authority continued its diplomatic preparations for its move in the United Nations this coming September. Read more...

After two weeks of increased rocket and mortar shell fire from the Gaza Strip, this past week was relatively quiet. On July 24-25 a conference was held in Egypt in support of the so-called “resistance” (i.e., terrorism Read more...

On July 19 Israeli naval commandos took control of the French boat Dignité/Al Karama,. This past week there was an increase in rockets fired from the Gaza Strip into the western Negev. The Palestinian Authority continued promoting its September appeal to the United Nations for recognition of a Palestinian state. Read more...

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. Read more...

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 Read more...