Tag: Israeli Defense Forces

NYT Reporter Falls for Hamas Ploy

NYT's David Carr thinks terrorists are journalists because they spray-painted 'TV' on their car

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The New York Times fails again in another episode of attempting to negate the presence of terrorists in the Gaza Strip. Reporter David Carr claims that two senior Hamas terrorists killed last week in precision Israeli airstrikes were in fact journalists.

A Sudan Surprise

Hamas militants may have received new weapons from Iran through Sudan, experts say

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Smoke rises after an Israeli forces strike in Gaza City / AP

Sudan has played a key role in arming Hamas militants with sophisticated Iranian-made rockets, experts said. The Israeli Defense Forces’ (IDF) principal objective in Gaza was to rid Palestinian terrorists of sophisticated Iranian-produced rockets that are capable of striking deep into Israel’s heartland, including Jerusalem and Tel Aviv.

Target Troubles

IDF Maj. Gen. (Res.): Israel ‘running out of targets’

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Smoke rises during an explosion from an Israeli forces strike in Gaza City / AP

Israel is facing a critical turning point in its war against Hamas militants according to Maj. Gen. (Res.) Dan Harel, former deputy chief of the Israeli Defense Force (IDF)’s General Staff and a former head of its Southern Command.

Rockets Raining Down on Israel

New video shows Palestinian militants firing shells into Israel

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Smoke trails off rocket fired by Palestinian militants from Gaza Strip towards Israel, Oct. 24, 2012 / AP

A video posted to YouTube on Sunday claims to show a Palestinian militant group launching 107mm rockets into Israeli territory late Sunday as violence along Israel’s border ramps up after months of relative calm.