Friday, July 11, 2014

07/11/14

Liberman says Israel must 'go all the way and eradicate Hamas regime in Gaza' Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman called on the government to "go all the way" and "eradicate the Hamas regime in Gaza."

Israel to 'resist international pressure' over Gaza srael will resist foreign pressure to halt its operations in Gaza.

Hamas 'Hopes' For an IDF Ground Assault A spokesperson for Hamas's military wing, the Al-Qassam Brigades, released a video statement on Thursday, in which he said Hamas is "hoping" that IDF forces will launch a ground offensive on Gaza.

Netanyahu: Gaza conflict proves Israel can't relinquish control of West Bank Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday vowed to fight Hamas and other Gaza terror groups.

Turkish Pop Singer Posts Anti-Semitic Tweets Praising Hitler A popular Turkish female pop singer was under pressure Friday to make a public apology after she posted a succession of anti-Semitic tweets.

Obama speaks with Netanyahu, offering to broker ceasefire with Hamas The United States is prepared to facilitate a cessation of hostilities between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip.

Jerusalem mayor: Rockets don't discriminate between Christians, Muslims and Jews Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat assured city residents that if they follow the city's protocol when warning sirens go off, they should remain safe.

Ukraine conflict: Many soldiers dead in 'rocket strike' A rocket strike in the east Ukrainian region of Luhansk has killed at least 19 soldiers.

ISIS Seizes Nuclear Materials in Iraq Iraq warned the United Nations (UN) on Thursday that in capturing large portions of the country last month, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) also seized nuclear materials.

Fatah Facebook page glorifies female fighters, suicide bombers A short video clip posted on the Fatah movement's official Facebook page Thursday glorified a female army unit training to launch rockets at Israel.