Gaza’s lone power plant has been shut down, less than a week after Israel suspended fuel shipments to the Palestinian enclave over the launching of incendiary balloons causing fires in southern Israel. Gaza, ruled by Hamas, relies on Israel for most of its energy needs. The population of two million …
Read More »Israeli planes bomb Gaza for seventh straight night | News
Attacks on Gaza continued for the seventh straight night, when Israeli war plans targeted Hamas observatories on what the Israeli army said was a response to Palestinian fire balloon attacks across the border. Tuesday’s airstrikes came as visiting Egyptian security officials struggled to exploit the latest uptick in violence. “Fighter …
Read More »Israeli tanks attack Hamas targets in Gaza Strip | Israel News
The Israeli army says its tanks have attacked Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip in response to Palestinian rockets and air-fired firebombs launched in southern Israel. “Tanks targeted a number of military observation posts belonging to the Hamas terrorist organization in the Gaza Strip,” a statement from the army said …
Read More »Israel launches airstrike on Gaza over balloon bombs, rockets | News
The Israeli army has said it will carry out airstrikes on Sunday against Hamas positions in the Gaza Strip in response to rocket attacks and firebombs sent to Israeli territory linked to balloons. The raids come after clashes erupted on Saturday night along the Gaza-Israel border, the army said. The …
Read More »Israel stops sending fuel to Gaza over fire balloons
TEL AVIV / GAZA (Reuters) – Israel said on Thursday that it would stop sending fuel to Gaza in response to Palestinians in the enclave launching balloons that had ignited tracts of agricultural land on the Israeli border. A Palestinian worker fills a motorcycle with fuel at a gas station …
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