The Palestinian Authority (PA)

The week ended with a five-day escalation of rocket fire from the Gaza Strip. More than 60 hits were identified in Israel territory, most of them in Sderot. Tension increased between Hamas and Egypt, even after the border fence was resealed. The Egyptians regard the recent events as a threat to national security and an Read more...

Events this past week focused on the suicide bombing attack in the southern city of Dimona, which killed one resident and wounded a number of others, one of them critically. The attack was carried out by Hamas a terrorist squad from Hebron. In the early morning hours of February 3, after 12 days during which Read more...