Spotlight on Iran (Week of July 25-31, 2012)
Regime makes increasing use of Islamic narratives as economic crisis escalates. Iran gives up birth planning following Supreme Leader’s statement.
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Periodical Studies
News of Terrorism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (July 25-31, 2012)
The amount of sporadic rocket fire from the Gaza Strip increased. On July 29 an event occurred north of Jerusalem in which a Palestinian was killed and an Israeli policeman suffered slight wounds. During the first half of 2012 there was a significant increase in the so-called soft violence in the Jerusalem area.
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News of Terrorism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (June 27-July 3, 2012)
At the end of the latest round of escalation, rocket fire from the Gaza Strip into Israeli territory returned to its “routine” level. The Gaza Strip continues to express high hopes after the election of Muslim Brotherhood candidate Mohamed Morsi to the post of president of Egypt.
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News of Terrorism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (June 6-12, 2012)
This past week one rocket hit was identified in Israeli territory. In response, Israeli aircraft struck two sites where weapons were stockpiled. This week delivery began of the fuel from sent to the Gaza Strip from Qatar. Naksa Day events were held without exceptional occurrences.
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News of Terrorism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (May 30-June 5, 2012)
This past week events focused on the killing of an IDF soldier by a Palestinian terrorist operative who infiltrated into Israeli territory from the central Gaza. three rocket hits were identified in the western Negev. The Israeli Air Force struck a number of terrorist targets in the Gaza Strip.
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Spotlight on Iran (Week of May 16-23, 2012)
Iran lowers expectations and stresses need for fundamental change in Western policy. Second phase of subsidy policy reform delayed once again.
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