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For up-to-date coverage on the rocket attacks from Gaza, please follow .
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The Tower 22h
Iran Designates All U.S. Troops in Middle East as Terrorists: Rouhani instructed the ministry of intelligence, ministry of foreign affairs, the armed forces, and Iran’s supreme national security council to enforce the new law.
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Israel Defense Forces May 4
Palestinian Islamic Jihad and Hamas continue to fire rockets at Israeli civilians as we enter the 8th hour of continuous air-raid sirens across southern Israel.
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Israel Defense Forces 24h
200+ rockets rained down on the homes of Israeli families today. WATCH:
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Israel Defense Forces 23h
In the middle of a LIVE broadcast from a home hit by a rocket, this Israeli journalist runs for shelter as 4 more rockets are fired towards where he is reporting. Watch as the Iron Dome intercepts them LIVE on air.
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The Tower 22h
Gaza-Israel hostilities flare with rocket attacks, air strikes
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The Israel Project 23h
Over 220 rockets fired since 9:58am (Israel time) towards south Israel from Gaza. Over 50 of them intercepted by Iron dome. 2 people injured. Hamas is targeting innocent civilians once again. Entire communities run for shelter. This is a war crime.
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The Israel Project 23h
Since 10am non-stop rockets are fired from Gaza towards Israel. More and more cities in Israel are being targeted. Woman was badly injured after Hamas rockets hit the city of Kiryat Gat. A school was also hit.
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The Israel Project 23h
Non-Stop rockets fired towards Israel from Gaza. One house was directly hit. Luckily the family managed to escape. Hamas is leading the area to war! And the world? SILENT AS USUAL!
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Josh Block 23h
What if Bethesda or McLean or Washington D.C. was being attacked a terrorist group shooting more than 150 rockets at homes, schools, hospitals? Or Des Moines or Nashua, NH or Seattle or Atlanta or LA or your home town? What would we expect our Govt to do to protect our families?
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The Tower May 4
Violent Anti-Semitism on the Rise Worldwide, Report Warns: The highest number of anti-Semitic incidents in Western countries were reported in the United States, France, Britain, and Germany.
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The Tower May 4
Pompeo: Iran Deliberately Sabotages Yemeni Peace Process: The Houthis have been linked to numerous human rights abuses and attacks on civilians during the ongoing civil war in Yemen...
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The Tower May 3
Human Rights NGO: Hamas Detains Hundreds of Citizens in a Year for Political Affiliation Alone: ...the terrorist group arrested and detained 742 people between March 1, 2018 and March 1 of this year, simply for exercising their democratic rights.
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The Tower May 3
Israel’s Tourism Triumph: The Crazy Restaurant Scene: As far as the Israeli restaurant scene is considered, “BDS” stands for only one thing: “Breakfast, Dinner, and Sweets.”
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The Tower May 3
Iranian-Backed Houthi Rebels Must Release Journalists Held in Yemen, Amnesty Says: The men have been held since the summer of 2015 and were formally charged in December 2018 with a series of offences...
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The Tower May 3
Leader of Saudi-Based Int’l Muslim Organization to Visit Auschwitz: In an historic move, Al-Issa was the first leader of the Muslim World League to publicly condemn Holocaust denial...
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The Tower May 3
As Second Cyclone Batters Mozambique, IsraAID Prepares To Respond: IsraAID says that the potential impact of Kenneth on the country, already stretched to breaking point by Idai, is huge.
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The Tower May 2
Labour in Fresh Antisemitism Row Over Corbyn Endorsing Book About Jews Controlling Banks, Press: In his foreword, the Labour leader described the book as “a great tome” and praised the writer’s “brilliant, and very controversial” analysis.
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The Israel Project May 2
Today, Israel commemorates Holocaust Remembrance Day. There are some that still deny the holocaust even happened, and it’s our duty to SHARE and make sure the memory is not forgotten.
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The Tower Apr 30
One Story Multiplied by Six Million: My mother’s younger brother, David, the baby of the family, was a Norman Rockwell boy: bright, street savvy, red-headed, and blue-eyed boy; he loved American westerns.
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