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An estimated 100 fires have been started by arson balloons in the past week, according to a local fire department.
“Twitter has a responsibility to stop the spread of terrorism on its site,” lawmakers argue in a letter to San Francisco-based social-media giant’s CEO Jack Dorsey.
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh stressed that Gaza’s rulers were “committed to the understandings reached as part of the ceasefire.”
While the agency, which has long been tied to terror links and promotes incitement through its textbooks, says its mandate will end with the resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, even though UNRWA’s very existence is a factor that prevents any resolution.
IDF confirms that “terror infrastructure and military compounds” were hit in retaliation for a rocket striking a Chabad-run yeshivah.
In retaliation, the Israel Defense Forces struck “underground terror infrastructure” in a Hamas compound in the Gaza Strip.
The rocket was launched just hours after Israel closed the Gaza fishing zone in response to a wave of incendiary balloons launched from Gaza.
Abdelhaleem Ashqar, 60, was deported to Israel on June 4, but ordered to return to the United States after his plane landed in Israel.
It would take one to two years to destroy terrorist infrastructure, and Israel’s options after toppling Hamas are all bad, say observers. But a more limited operation is possible.
Hamas commander claims that Gaza terrorist groups used coordinated rocket launches in an attempt to defeat the Israeli air-defense system.
Yahya Sinwar said “had it not been for Iran, the resistance in Palestine would not have possessed its current capabilities.”
A video uploaded by Hamas TV shows a masked Palestinian terrorist stabbing a religious Jew, and an anti-tank missile being launched at a bus full of Israeli soldiers.