Hamas is escalating its rocket attacks on Israel, and that could damage the Palestinian cause in more ways than oneDaniella Greenbaum
Various media and NGOs have also provided evidence of Hamas firing their rockets or sheltering in densely populated areas - effectively using the inhabitants as human shields. However, Israel has also faced its own allegations of human rights abuses. Amnesty has accused I...
Hezbollah began firing rockets into Israel on Oct. 8, 2023 — the day after Hamas launched a deadly attack into Israel that ignited the ongoing war in Gaza. Since then, Israeli air and ground assaults have killed more than 4,000 people in Lebanon, including hundreds of...
H. Hopp-Bruce/Globe Staff; Adobe Tunnel in Hostage Square In Tel Aviv's Hostage Square, a reproduction of a Hamas tunnel in Gaza is filled with memories and messages to the hostages. H. Hopp-Bruce/Globe Staff; Adobe An observation point in Kibbutz Misgav Am in Israel that overlooks the ...
Hezbollah began firing rockets into Israel on Oct. 8, 2023 — the day after Hamas launched a deadly attack into Israel that ignited the ongoing war in Gaza. Since then, Israeli air and ground assaults have killed more than 4,000 people in Lebanon, including hundreds of civilians. At the ...
A video purporting to show Hamas firing rockets into Israel was taken from Syria in 2020. (You get the picture: Videos are especially prone to being taken out of context.) The list goes on, much of it amplified by right-wing U.S. media with an agenda. Taliban fighters plan to somehow...
The ruling Hamas militant group in the Gaza Strip carried out an unprecedented, multi-front attack on Israel at daybreak Saturday, firing thousands of rockets as dozens of Hamas fighters infiltrated the heavily fortified border in several locations by air, land and sea, catching the country off-...
While the bulk of Israel's focus has been on Hamas in Gaza, Israel in late September began increasingly targeting the operations of the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah in Lebanon. For months, the group has been firing rockets into Israel from southern Lebanon. Now Israel is responding with...
There are concerns that Iran-backed Hezbollah, which has a weapons arsenal consisting of tens of thousands of rockets and missiles as well as different types of drones, might try to open a new front in the Israel-Hamas war with a large-scale attack on northern Israel. Related stories ...
But Hamas has consistently rejected this ultimatum. Instead, militant fighters stepped up the firing of homemade rockets and mortars into populated areas surrounding the Gaza Stripin 2008, seeking to pressure Israel to lift the blockade. They have sporadically attacked Israel in this way in the ye...