Such activity raises questions about whether unarmed people observing soldiers on behalf of a terrorist group — so-called spotters — can be considered combatants who have lost the protections afforded to civilians.
During the meeting, Khamenei reportedly said that Israel had become 'passive' and its leaders 'have reason to worry about not seeing the country’s 80th anniversary.'
The young daughters of a senior commander for the Islamic Jihad terror group that the IDF killed, was filmed praising his martyrdom and threating Jews.
For the last 5 days Israel has been carrying out a defense operation against Palestinian Islamic Jihad terror group in Gaza. Here are the actual facts about the campaign that the media won't tell you:
Sirens were heard in the southern Israel communities of Kissufim and Nirim following the killing of the commander of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad’s rocket launching force.
After the Shin Bet tip-off, security forces concluded there wasn’t a moment to lose; Israel is prepared for the possibility of rocket attacks from Gaza.
'While the PIJ is launching missiles at Israeli civilians, the UN envoy expresses ‘deep concern’ for the neutralization of a senior terrorist behind an imminent attack on Israelis,' said Israel’s Ambassador to the UN Gilad Erdan.
They questioned why the Gaza-based terror group was acting for the benefit of Iranian interests, arguing that the conflict erupted due to Iran’s desire to expedite nuclear talks in Vienna.
Despite rescinding media restrictions demanding a gag order on rocket malfunctions, Hamas communicates to the press that reporting the truth about terror is a dangerous proposition.
More Gaza civilians were killed by errant rocket fire from Palestinian Islamic Jihad than by Israeli air strikes on the Strip during this weekend's conflict.
A drop in attacks in Israel reflects months of counter-terrorism operations and intelligence; while the threat has not vanished, it has receded compared to the peak of the terror wave this spring.