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Tense calm appears to hold after ceasefire announced between Israel, Pales
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The five days of intensive warfare saw over 1,200 rockets fired towards Israel as the Israeli military responded by targeting Islamic Jihad militants, command centres, rocket launchers, and capabilities in the Palestinian enclave, read a report published in The Times of Israel.
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Israeli displaced by rockets: 'It's not easy to be a refugee in your own c
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Galili, a 64-year-old therapist and social worker was forced to evacuate her home in Kibbutz Nirim this week as Palestinian Islamic Jihad fired hundreds of rockets at Israel.
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Israeli military evacuates thousands of Gaza-area residents
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Anticipating a barrage of Palestinian rocket fire, which began on Wednesday, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant approved the evacuation plan, called "Gust of Wind," in anticipation of retaliatory rocket fire from terrorist factions in Gaza.
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Ceasefire announced between Palestine and Israel after 5-day of fighting
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The fighting resulted in the death of 33 Palestinians, including at least 13 civilians. Two people in Israel were killed by rocket fire.
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Palestinian Islamic Jihad targets Jerusalem for first time amid ongoing co
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Amid the escalation of violence in the region and the death of at least 33 Palestinians in Gaza and one Israeli, the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) fired rockets at Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, and Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank on Friday, CNN reported.
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Israel kills top Islamic Jihad commander in Gaza City airstrike
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The strike near Gaza City that killed Iyad al-Hassani, along with another man the military said was his assistant, dealt yet another blow to the terror group and further dampened hopes for a ceasefire.
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First Israeli civilian fatality from Islamic Jihad rocket fire
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The first Israeli civilian was killed by the rocket fire launched at civilian targets in the country by the Islamic Jihad since the IDF began "Operation Shield and Arrow" against the terrorist organization's leadership and bases in Gaza Tuesday morning. The victim was killed when a rocket hi
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Benjamin Netanyahu holds intelligence briefing
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The meeting came in the wake of the first fatality in Israel since the start of "Operation Shield and Arrow" on Tuesday.
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IDF reports Islamic Jihad launched more than 800 rockets at Israel
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Islamic Jihad at that time fired 803 rockets from Gaza aimed at civilian targets in Israel.
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2 senior Islamic Jihad commanders killed in Israeli airstrikes
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Health Ministry in Gaza said a total of 28 people have been killed since the fighting erupted. Among the dead were at least nine Islamic Jihad militants, 10 civilians and nine others, including four whom Israel says were killed in failed rocket launches, whose affiliation remained uncert
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Commander of Islamic Jihad's Gaza rocket squads killed in Israeli air stri
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Ghali was killed along with two other terrorists in an airstrike on a safehouse in Khan Yunis where they were hiding.
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Netanyahu, Gallant tell Israel no cease-fire for now
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In a live televised address Wednesday night that ended just moments ago Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu outlined the reasons for the continuation of Israel's "Operation Shield and Arrow" against the Islamic Jihad terror organization's bases and infrastructure in Gaza.
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