Israeli Defense Minister Announces Resignation From Politics
Ehud Barak will step down after a new government is formed following the election in January
Ehud Barak will step down after a new government is formed following the election in January
Hamas-controlled TV station called "terrorist operation"
Israel, Hamas facing internal pressure to hold a hard line
Exposing personal information about supporters of the country
Some rockets have also misfired and landed in Gaza itself
Leaders of regional governments are more amenable to the Palestinian extremists than their predecessors were
U.S. is "escalating" its involvement
Speaking in Thailand Sunday, President Obama defended Israel's counter-assault on Hamas in the Gaza Strip by saying, "There's no country on Earth that would tolerate missiles raining down on its citizens from outside its borders."
Website take-downs mostly of small businesses with no connections to IDF
But warns that escalating the offensive on the ground could undermine any peace process
Missile hits media tower, reportedly injuring six Palestinian journalists
The violence intensifies even as Obama and Netanyahu discussed "de-escalation"
Because of America's support for Israel
First time the holy city's been targeted by rockets from Gaza
If rockets come it will the first time Gaza militants have targeted the capital
Targeted Mohammed Abu Shamala, who commands the southern arm of Hamas' military wing
Egyptian President pushing for an end to the recent violence
Strikes continue on suspected rocket crews and other targets
Mortars continue to be lobbed from Gaza despite the air strike targeting mortaring capabilities
Egypt condemns, U.S. defends right of Israel to self-defense
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