CBS News | Israel, Gaza fighting rages on as Egypt seeks truce Reuters GAZA/JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel bombed militant targets in Gaza for a fifth straight day on Sunday, launching aerial and naval attacks as its military prepared for a possible ground invasion, though Egypt saw "some indications" of a truce ahead. Israel bombards Gaza Strip, shoots down rocket In Gaza, Palestinians torn between pressing on and ending fight Israel shells Gaza from sea as rocket-fire continues |
Kansas City Star | White House: Israel has right to defend itself Salt Lake Tribune Aboard Air Force One • The White House on Saturday defended Israel's right to defend itself against attack and decide how to respond to rocket fire from the Gaza Strip, blaming the ruling Islamic militant Hamas group for starting the conflict. Obama ... White House Leaves Gaza Invasion Decision to Israel Administration official underscores US support for Israel as Obama begins ... |
Israel hits Hamas buildings, shoots down Tel Aviv-bound rocket Reuters GAZA/JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli aircraft bombed Hamas government buildings in Gaza, and the "Iron Dome" defense system shot down a Tel Aviv-bound rocket on Saturday as Israel geared up for a possible ground invasion. Hamas, the Palestinian ... |
Haaretz | Israel Shoots At Syrian Soldiers After Gunfire Spills Into Golan Heights Huffington Post JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's military says soldiers shot at Syrian fighters after gunfire from the Syrian civil war spilled over to the Israel-controlled Golan Heights. A military spokesman said soldiers deployed artillery toward the source of fire late ... Israel fires at Syria after shooting aimed at its troops |
New York Times | Israel Broadens Its Bombing in Gaza to Include Government Sites New York Times GAZA CITY — Israel broadened its assault on the Gaza Strip on Saturday from mostly military targets to centers of government infrastructure, obliterating the four-story headquarters of the Hamas prime minister with a barrage of five bombs. |
CTV News | Targeting Civilians: Israel's Specialty Bay Area Indymedia "Israel has shown tremendous restraint in the face of the unceasing rocket and mortar fire launched from Gaza. This operation is directly targeting the leadership responsible for these attacks, as well as the warehouses and facilities housing their ... Abu Mazen wants a state, not the right of return Rally in downtown Edmonton calls for an end to Israel-Gaza violence |
RT | Morsi: Israel and Hamas “could soon” agree a truce RT Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi said at a news conference, Saturday, with Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan there were indications a ceasefire could soon be reached in Gaza, but there were still “no guarantees.” Erdogan is in Cairo for 4-way talks ... Turkish PM praises Egypt for recalling envoy from Israel Morsi: There are indications of ceasefire Egypt stuck in the middle of Israel-Palestine conflict |
CBS News | Israel launches scores of airstrikes into Gaza CBS News (CBS News) GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - Israel bombarded the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip with nearly 200 airstrikes early Saturday, the military said, widening a blistering assault on Gaza rocket operations to include the prime minister's headquarters, a police ... |
ABC News | Israel's Netanyahu comes in for criticism in wake of US presidential election Washington Post JERUSALEM — The reelection of President Obama has left Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu suddenly vulnerable as Israel's own national election campaign begins to gather steam. A strong favorite to win the Jan. 22 vote, Netanyahu is coming ... Israel Minister: Iran Slowed Down Enrichment Push Israeli Left Mocks 'Bibi's Bet on Romney' Did the Israeli military defy PM Netanyahu? |
Daily Caller | Anonymous declares cyber war on Israel, targets The Other McCain blog Daily Caller In response to threats by the Israeli government to cut off the inhabitants of Gaza from the Internet, the 'hacktivist' collective began taking down Israeli websites Thursday. On Saturday, the collective escalated the terms of its activities, calling ... Hackers attack Israeli websites in response to Gaza op Operation Israel: Anonymous fights for the oppressed in Gaza Anonymous hack hundreds of Israeli websites, delete Foreign Ministry database ... |