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Why Is the Number of Israeli Casualties So Low?

Why Is the Number of Israeli Casualties So Low?

If such a large number of rockets from Gaza hit a limited area with over 3.5 million residents, how come the number of Israeli casualties is so low? Related posts: Clarification Regarding Number of Injuries and Casualties in Today’s Incident at Sea, 31 May 2010 Aerial Pinpoint Strikes in Gaza: An Inside Look Operation Cast Lead: Israeli Forces Hit Hamas Terrorists in Gaza »

Hamas Fajr-5 Missiles and UAV Targets Severely Damaged

The third day of Operation Pillar of Defense is coming to a close. Throughout the day, the IDF carried out extensive air strikes, targeting over 230 terror sites in the Gaza Strip. Below is a quick summary of main targets Related posts: Photos: Israeli Houses Damaged by Hamas Rocket Fire Live Updates: IDF Targeting Terrorist Sites IDF Targets Hamas’ Long Range Rocket Capabilities »

How Does Hamas Acquire Its Weapons?

One of the main ways that Hamas acquires weapons is via an extensive network of tunnels under the Gaza-Egypt border. Since Hamas seized power in the Gaza Strip in 2007, the terrorist group’s smuggling efforts have increased. With funding from Related posts: Operation Cast Lead: Hamas Militants and Weapons in Urban Gaza Hit by Israel Air Force List of Past Iranian Attempts to Smuggle Weapons,... »

IDF New’s Pilots Join the Ranks of the Air Force

IDF New’s Pilots Join the Ranks of the Air Force

Today the 165th Course of the Israel Air Force Flight Academy graduated and received their hard-won pilot's wings. Related posts:Holocaust Survivors Who Became Air Force Pilots Chief of Staff Speaks at Israeli Air Force Flight School Graduation Ceremony Photos: Arrival of ‘Yasur’ Helicopter Pilots to Israel from Search Mission in Romania, 30 July 2010 »