The Palestinian Authority (PA)

Operation Cast Lead Update No. 9

On January 6 the ground operation in the Gaza Strip continued for the third day with increased friction between the IDF and terrorist operatives. On January 7 Israel instituted a three-hour lull in the fighting to operate a humanitarian corridor for deliveries to the Gaza Strip
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Operation Cast Lead Update No. 8

During the past 24 hours the ground operation continued, with increased friction between the IDF and Hamas operatives.
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Hamas Exploitation of Civilians as Human Shields

This study (completed during the first week of Operation Cast Lead) provides many examples of how Gazan civilians are used as human shields during terrorist attacks against Israel and combat against the IDF.
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Operation Cast Lead Update No. 7

IDF forces continue operating in various focal points in the Gaza Strip.
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Operation Cast Lead Update No. 6

On January 3, after eight days of air strikes, the ground phase of Operation Cast Lead began.
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Operation Cast Lead – Update No. 5

On December 31, the fifth day of Operation Cast Lead, the air force attacked more than 50 targets in the Gaza Strip.
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