Hamas Rocket Attacks

Post-Pesach musings: Focusing on the gifts we receive on Passover

After a difficult Passover, a single woman, a bereaved mother, a freed hostage, and Shabbat-observant teens all deliver stirring lessons in resilience, faith, and Jewish identity.

APRIL 22, 2025|BySIVAN RAHAV MEIR

The writer, Sivan Rahav Meir, along with Dina Fahimi of Netivot

Hamas terrorists against the backdrop of a damaged car and street in Ashkelon after ten rockets was fired from Gaza into Israel on April 6, 2025. (illustration)

'We still have capabilities that should worry Israel,' Hamas spokesman says after rocket barrage

Spokesman Jihad Taha: Hamas 'cannot agree to the dismantling of the Palestinian resistance' following Sunday night rocket salvo.

APRIL 7, 2025|ByLIRAN HARONI

A Hamas terrorist in front of hostage posters. (Illustrative)

Final draft of hostage deal presented to Hamas after 'breakthrough,' official says

"It seems to be going in a positive direction, but [we] must be careful. We know this from past experiences," a source told The Jerusalem Post.

JANUARY 13, 2025|ByAMICHAI STEIN, JOANIE MARGULIES, REUTERS

IDF soldiers operate in Jenin, the West Bank, August 6, 2024.

Israel-Hamas War:What happened on day 305?

Hezbollah drone attack wounds 19 | IDF kills Hamas weapons smuggler | US soldiers wounded in Iraq | International leaders meet to discuss escalation in Middle East

AUGUST 6, 2024|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Israel destroys Hamas tunnel following rocket fire

The tunnel struck by Israel's Air Force inside Gaza is the second destroyed in two days.

FEBRUARY 19, 2018ByANNA AHRONHEIM

A general view of the interior of a cross-border attack tunnel dug from Gaza to Israel, near Kissufim, seen on January 18, 2018

Israel strikes Hamas targets following rocket fire

The IDF Spokesperson's Unit confirmed that a rocket was launched on Friday night from the Gaza Strip.

FEBRUARY 2, 2018ByANNA AHRONHEIM

Rocket fired from the Gaza Strip toward Israel. [File]

IDF Chief warns against excessive force in response to Gaza rocket fire

Some 60 rockets have been fired towards Israel, 20 in the last month.

JANUARY 2, 2018ByANNA AHRONHEIM

IDF Chief of Staff Gadi Eisenkot visits Hamas terror tunnels on the Gaza border

Iron Dome intercepts missile fired from Gaza to Israel

Israel fires back with tanks and aircraft fire on Gaza Strip. Sirens mark second rocket fire attempt of the day.

DECEMBER 12, 2017ByANNA AHRONHEIM

Shabbat rocket attack strikes fear and concern in Sderot

More than 8,500 rockets have fallen on the southern Israeli city since 2001.

DECEMBER 10, 2017BySETH J. FRANTZMAN, ILANIT CHERNICK

Bomb shelters opposite a Sderot kindergarten that was hit by a rocket.

Report: Hamas develops new 'high-powered' rocket akin to Hezbollah projectiles

While Hezbollah has similar rockets, this is the first time that Hamas has developed such a weapon, Army Radio reports.

MARCH 28, 2017ByANNA AHRONHEIM

A rocket is launched from the northern Gaza Strip towards Israel

Preparing for the next round between Israel and Gaza

Has the IDF overcome the shortcomings pointed out in the State Comptroller’s Report on the 2014 Gaza war?

MARCH 4, 2017ByANNA AHRONHEIM

PALESTINIANS FIRE a mortar shell in the southern Gaza Strip in 2015

One eye on Hamas while doing the dishes in Netiv Ha’asara

The tunnel threat is certainly a real one for Netiv Ha’asara, where one tunnel was discovered 100 meters from the moshav’s perimeter fence during Protective Edge.

MARCH 2, 2017ByJEREMY SHARON