Tuesday, July 04, 2006

“Operation Summer Rains” - Tuesday, July 04, 2006

“Operation Summer Rains”
UPDATED- Tuesday, July 04, 2006
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>>> 10:10am CDT - Good Morning one and all.
Let’s see what’s been going on for the last few hours over in Israel... SwissInfo.org is reporting... Israel has warned the governing Palestinian faction Hamas that the "sky will fall on them" if they harm a captured soldier after a deadline passed on Tuesday for the Jewish state to accept a prisoner exchange. While Israeli tanks and infantry massed along the Gaza Strip's northern border for a threatened ground incursion, Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said the campaign to free Corporal Gilad Shalit could turn into "a long war". Read this story in full HERE
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>>> 1:10pm CDT
Hamas warned Israel against attempting to assassinate Haniyeh or any member of its government, stressing it would be "playing with fire." Read this story in full at UPI.com
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>>> 6:35pm CDT
The Jerusalem Post is reporting... A Kassam rocket landed Tuesday night for the first time in the heart of Ashkelon - 12 kilometers from where it was launched - sending the city's 120,000 residents into a state of fear that their city would be bombarded by rockets like Sderot has since the disengagement last summer... Read this story in full HERE
More on this story can be read at Scotsman.com
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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...
God speed Israel...
AubreyJ.........
NOTE: More ongoing updates can be found at YnetNews.com
New: A good Summary of all the day/night events can be viewed at IBA (Israel Broadcasting Authority) TV NEWS in ENGLISH

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