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News Source: Taiwan News
| 11 months ago
Israel, which launched a massive land invasion of the Gaza Strip on Saturday, has a long and largely unsuccessful history of sending ground forces into Arab population centers. Israeli forces have either gotten bogged down or sustained heavy...
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News Source: Xinhuanet.com
| 11 months ago
Israel Defense Forces (IDF) operation against Palestinian militants in the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip will be neither short nor easy, Defense Minister Ehud Barak said Saturday evening. Barak made the remarks while addressing the nation in a...
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News Source: The Orange County Register
| 11 months ago
Israeli tanks and infantry rolled into Gaza after nightfall Saturday, launching a ground offensive in a widening war against Hamas that the Israeli defense minister said "will not be easy and will not be short." The ground operation was preceded by...
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News Source: Globes Online
| 11 months ago
On the eighth day of Israel's Operation Cast Led against Hamas, the stakes have been raised. After a week of aerial bombardment, Israeli ground forces entered the Gaza Strip this evening, backed by artillery fire. The Palestinians have reported...
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News Source: Haaretz
| 11 months ago
Defense Minister Ehud Barak said Saturday that Israel's campaign against Islamic Hamas militants in Gaza will not be short, nor will it be easy. Israel launched a ground operation against Hamas on Saturday after mounting a bruising air assault last...
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News Source: The New Zealand Herald
| 11 months ago
Avital Leibovich said it would be an extensive operation. "We have many, many targets," she said, adding that Hamas has been digging smuggling tunnels and other facilities. "To my estimation, it will be a lengthy operation," she said. Heavy gun...
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News Source: The Guardian
| 11 months ago
Israeli ground forces cross border into Gaza Israeli tanks and troops have launched a ground invasion to reoccupy parts of the northern Gaza strip as the military escalated its assault on the Palestinian enclave in an attempt to curb Hamas rocket...
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News Source: Baltimore Sun
| 11 months ago
Artillery units joined Israel's Gaza offensive for the first time Saturday while warplanes and gunboats pounded more than 40 Hamas targets and a mosque where 10 people were killed. Airstrikes waned during the day but gathered pace after dark Saturday.
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News Source: CNN
| 11 months ago
Hamas commander Azkariah al-Jamal died when his car was attacked early Saturday, Palestinian sources and the IDF said. Another airstrike killed two Hamas militants in Khan Yunis, in southern Gaza, Palestinian officials said Saturday. Rockets launched...
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News Source: NewKerala
| 11 months ago
Tens of thousands of Palestinians demonstrated after Friday prayers throughout the West Bank in solidarity with Gaza, with at least 3,000 marching in the central city of Ramallah. Some clashes erupted there between Hamas supporters carrying the green...