Israel, Egypt Partnering to Topple Hamas

Following the return of the Sinai Peninsula to Egypt in the 1979 Camp David Peace Accords, Egypt was forbidden from deploying forces in the region closest to the Israeli border. Â The Times of Israel reports that recently, Israel has been allowing the Egyptian army to expand its presence there in an effort to curb the […]
Iron Dome Intercepts Rockets, Terrorists Open Fire on Israelis, and Hamas Kidnapping Plot Thwarted

In the early morning hours, five rockets from the Gaza Strip were intercepted by the Iron Dome missile defense system. The rockets were heading in the direction of the city of Ashkelon. Three other rockets which were fired landed in open areas. No injuries or damage were reported. Shortly after 2 a.m., warning sirens went […]
How I (and You?) Fought Hamas Online and Won

We take our victories where we can find them. Back in November 2012, with the sound of Colour Red alerts on the radio, I felt useless. Hamas and Islamic Jihad rockets were reaching the outskirts of Tel Aviv for the first time, and the main thing the Government wanted of me was to stay indoors […]
Rockets Launched from Gaza, IDF Strikes Back

Early Thursday morning, an IDF patrol was attacked by three mortars launched from the Gaza Strip in the southern Eshkol region. The three shells exploded near the fence between Israel and Gaza. No casualties or damage were reported by the IDF. In retaliation for the attacks, the IAF targeted and struck a Gazan terror cell. […]
Surrounded by a Sea of Enemies: The Jewish Community in Hebron

When God told Abraham to go to the land he would show him, He told him it would belong to his descendants — one day.  Abraham was merely a guest in someone else’s home at the time, so when he lost he beloved wife, he needed to purchase a burial plot for her.  That plot, […]
5 Israeli Soldiers Injured After Palestinians Detonate Bomb on Gaza Border

I will say unto God my Rock: ‘Why hast Thou forgotten me? Why go I mourning under the oppression of the enemy?’ (Psalms 42:10) Israeli soldiers on a mission to destroy a Hamas terror tunnel running from Gaza to Israel were attacked by Palestinian terrorists Thursday night, according to the Jerusalem Post. The IDF stated that […]
IDF Kills Armed Terrorist In Firefight, Discovers Bomb Along Gaza Fence

Now in the twelfth month, which is the month Adar, on the thirteenth day of the same, when the king’s commandment and his decree drew near to be put in execution, in the day that the enemies of the Jews hoped to have rule over them; whereas it was turned to the contrary, that the […]
IDF Shuts Down Terrorist Tunnel From Gaza to Israeli Kibbutz

…So shalt thou put away the evil from the midst of thee. (Deuteronomy 13:6) Israeli Security Forces have unearthed and neutralized a tunnel leading from Abbasan al-Saghira in the Gaza Strip to Kibbutz Ein Hashlosha in Israel, the IDF announced on Sunday. The army believes the tunnels was going to be used to carry out […]
Hamas Calls For United Arab Front Against ‘Judaization’ Of Jerusalem

For I will gather all nations against Jerusalem to battle; and the city shall be taken, and the houses rifled, and the women ravished; and half of the city shall go forth into captivity, but the residue of the people shall not be cut off from the city. (Zechariah 14:2) Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal called […]
Fundamentally Freund: The Evil We Face

We stand today in between two of contemporary history’s most somber anniversaries: September 11 and September 13. Two dates, two 24-hour periods ostensibly no different from any other. The sun rises in the morning and sets in the evening, people go about their daily affairs, and life marches on. And yet, both of these days […]