Showing posts with label Air Strikes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Air Strikes. Show all posts

Monday, March 12, 2012

Israel: On Ground Updates - March 12, 2012

Over 200 Rockets Fired at Israel
-- Image credit – IDF --
Over One Million Israeli Civilians under Attack-
IAF Targets Rocket Launching Site-
Terrorists Fire from within Residential Area-
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* Regular Updates and more continue to be forthcoming…
Date: March 12, 2012 -- Author: IDF Website
Islamic Jihad Rocket Depot Targeted in Jabalya
More than 160 rockets were fired from the Gaza Strip, and struck major population centers in southern Israel, in the last 71 hours. More than 1,000,000 Israelis are under the threat of rocket fire… In response to these terror attacks, a rocket depot used by the Islamic Jihad's rocket launching infrastructure in Jabalya was targeted. As can be seen, the initial attack on the ammunition caused secondary explosions.
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Iron Dome Shoots Down Rockets from Gaza
The Iron Dome Anti-Missile Defense System has so far intercepted 28 missiles of the 31 attempts it engaged in--a 90% success rate. Overall, more than 130 rockets were launched from Gaza into Israel in the last two days, of which approximately 80 landed in Israeli soil. Video was courtesy of Ynet News.
Above videos posted on YouTube by idfnadesk.
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Friday, August 19, 2011

Israel Carries out Gaza Air Strikes after Series of Attacks in Southern Israel Kills Eight

Thursday, August 18, 2011
Israel Carries out Gaza Air Strikes
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About this News Video: Israel has carried out air strikes over Gaza after a series of attacks in southern Israel killed at least eight people… The air strikes killed at least six people, including five members of the Hamas-linked Popular Resistance Committees and a young boy… The air raid came in response to an attack on vehicles heading towards the Israeli resort of Eilat on Thursday. Al Jazeera's Keith Miller reports.
This video posted on YouTube by AlJazeeraEnglish

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Israeli Prime Minister:
We Hit Back Immediately and With Force
This Video posted on YouTube by IsraelNationalTV

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- Iron Dome Intercepts Grad Missiles -
Saturday Evening - 8/20/11
Beer-Sheva, Israel: You can see 6 intercepted, 2 rockets got through killing reportedly 2 people. Credit: Sharon Ackerman
This Video posted on YouTube by mosesinspain
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Much more to come on this ongoing story out of Israel this weekend…
AubreyJ………
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Sunday, January 11, 2009

New York Times: Bush Turned Down Israeli Request for American Help in Strike on Iranian Nuclear Sites

New York Times: Bush Turned Down Israeli Request for American Help in Strike on Iranian Nuclear Sites
Sunday
, January 11, 2009
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File photo by the President.ir website

The New York Times is at it again with the following report...
President Bush deflected a secret request by Israel last year for specialized bunker-busting bombs it wanted for an attack on Iran’s main nuclear complex and told the Israelis that he had authorized new covert action intended to sabotage Iran’s suspected effort to develop nuclear weapons, according to senior American and foreign officials... White House officials never conclusively determined whether Israel had decided to go ahead with the strike before the United States protested, or whether Prime Minister Ehud Olmert of Israel was trying to goad the White House into more decisive action before Mr. Bush left office. But the Bush administration was particularly alarmed by an Israeli request to fly over Iraq to reach Iran’s major nuclear complex at Natanz, where the country’s only known uranium enrichment plant is located...
Read the full report a link below...
U.S. Rejected Aid for Israeli Raid on Iranian Nuclear Site
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Be sure to click out the following informative Video from NYT titled...
‘The Covert Legacy’
HERE
About the above News Video: David E. Sanger, The New York Times's chief Washington correspondent, talks about problems and covert programs that President-elect Barack Obama will inherit from President Bush...

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Wednesday, October 31, 2007

Israeli Air Force Kills Terrorists After Mortar Shell Close Call

Wednesday, October 31, 2007
The IDF launched air strikes in Gaza Tuesday evening after a mortar shell hit a home with a child and her grandmother inside... Arab terrorists fired Four Kassam rockets and five mortar shells toward the western Negev Tuesday. Shells struck a home in Netiv HaAsara, setting it on fire, as well as nearby hothouses. A woman and her grand-daughter fled to their reinforced room as the shell struck the house and blew up in the living room, where they had been sitting. Though the house was severely damaged, they escaped harm. Several bystanders were treated for shock. Five additional shells were fired earlier...
Read this story in full at
IsraelNationalNews.com

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Villagers Bury Victims of Pakistani Air Strikes Aimed at Militants near Afghan Border

Villagers today buried dozens of people killed in Pakistani air strikes aimed at militants near the Afghan border... About 250 people have been killed since Saturday, in the fiercest fighting in the region since 2001... The funerals went ahead after residents persuaded the army to halt operations...
Read the story at
Guardian.co.uk