“Operation Summer Rains”
UPDATED- Saturday, July 01, 2006
>>> 12:45pm CDT
Thetandd.com is reporting this morning... Israel has rejected demands, made by the Palestinian militants holding an Israeli soldier, to release 1,000 prisoners and halt all military offensives in Gaza. Meanwhile... Israel keeps up military pressure on the Palestinians, launching new airstrikes throughout Gaza for a fourth straight night and firing artillery rounds at the southern and northern parts of the coastal strip from tanks and navy gunboats. Read this story in full HERE
CBSNEWS.com is reporting today... In Washington, President Bush spoke with Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan, who initiated the call, Saturday morning about the situation in Gaza. They discussed their concerns about the current crisis and Mr. Bush said the initial goal should be freeing the Israeli soldier. They agreed that the United States and Turkey would remain in contact about the issue... Read this story and more HERE
>>> 1:00pm CDT
BBC News is now reporting... A gun battle has erupted between Hamas militants and Israeli troops in Gaza in one of the worst clashes since Israel launched an offensive there on Tuesday. Israeli tanks and bulldozers crossing the border near Khan Younis ran into gunfire and grenades. Read story in full HERE
UPDATED- Saturday, July 01, 2006
>>> 12:45pm CDT
Thetandd.com is reporting this morning... Israel has rejected demands, made by the Palestinian militants holding an Israeli soldier, to release 1,000 prisoners and halt all military offensives in Gaza. Meanwhile... Israel keeps up military pressure on the Palestinians, launching new airstrikes throughout Gaza for a fourth straight night and firing artillery rounds at the southern and northern parts of the coastal strip from tanks and navy gunboats. Read this story in full HERE
CBSNEWS.com is reporting today... In Washington, President Bush spoke with Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan, who initiated the call, Saturday morning about the situation in Gaza. They discussed their concerns about the current crisis and Mr. Bush said the initial goal should be freeing the Israeli soldier. They agreed that the United States and Turkey would remain in contact about the issue... Read this story and more HERE
>>> 1:00pm CDT
BBC News is now reporting... A gun battle has erupted between Hamas militants and Israeli troops in Gaza in one of the worst clashes since Israel launched an offensive there on Tuesday. Israeli tanks and bulldozers crossing the border near Khan Younis ran into gunfire and grenades. Read story in full HERE
>>> 3:10pm CDT
Again the News Media and officials have gone quiet...
More to come when something new comes out.
AJ.........
AJ.........
>>> 5:45pm CDT
DEBKAfile is now reporting... Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert was holding emergency conferences with security and military chiefs Saturday night on whether to approach the inevitable clash at once, or in stages; incrementally, or by a blitz operation entailing the reoccupation of all or most of the Gaza Strip. Casualties on both sides are unavoidable... Read story in full HERE
DEBKAfile is now reporting... Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert was holding emergency conferences with security and military chiefs Saturday night on whether to approach the inevitable clash at once, or in stages; incrementally, or by a blitz operation entailing the reoccupation of all or most of the Gaza Strip. Casualties on both sides are unavoidable... Read story in full HERE
>>> 6:25pm CDT
FoxNews.com is reporting... Israeli aircraft have attacked the office of Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh of Hamas in Gaza City early Sunday, witnesses said, setting the building on fire. Read this story HERE
FoxNews.com is reporting... Israeli aircraft have attacked the office of Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh of Hamas in Gaza City early Sunday, witnesses said, setting the building on fire. Read this story HERE
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Let’s pray diplomacy and politics can work here and now... and also pray no harm has come to this Israeli soldier. History is on hold-- we shall know its direction soon enough...
Let’s pray diplomacy and politics can work here and now... and also pray no harm has come to this Israeli soldier. History is on hold-- we shall know its direction soon enough...
(Like tonight-- Israel time... possibly)
God speed Israel...
AubreyJ.........
NOTE: More ongoing updates can be found at YnetNews.com
God speed Israel...
AubreyJ.........
NOTE: More ongoing updates can be found at YnetNews.com
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