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The family of Moshe Agadi at his funeral in Ashkelon last Sunday. Photo: AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner
May 9, 2019, 12:00 am
‘There’ll always be a hole in our hearts’
THE rockets have stopped, but the tears continue. 
By Nathan Jeffay
The house in Mishmeret destroyed by a Hamas rocket. Photo: Israel Police
April 1, 2019, 10:42 am
What lies behind the latest Hamas attacks?
It would appear that Israel is on the brink of full-scale war against Hamas again, but why now?
By Rebecca Davis
An Israeli house hit by a Hamas rocket this week. Photo: Israel Police
March 28, 2019, 12:00 am
Australian Jewish leaders condemn Hamas attacks
JEWISH community leaders in Australia have condemned a barrage of Hamas rocket attacks against civilians in central Israel this week. 
By Peter Kohn
Israeli border police block the entrance to al-Aqsa compound in Jerusalem last Tuesday after Palestinian suspects threw a firebomb at a police station. Photo: AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean
March 14, 2019, 12:00 am
Violence flares on Temple Mount
Tensions in Jerusalem rose sharply on Tuesday, after violent Palestinian protests on the Temple Mount involved a firebomb attack on an Israel police post.
By Nathan Jeffay
David Ben-Gurion declares Israel's independence. Photo: Zoltan Kluger/GPO
February 1, 2019, 12:00 am
Seventy years on: recognising reality
JANUARY 29, 2019 marked the 70th anniversary of an obscure and long-forgotten event in the history of Australia's international relations: the day Australia recognised Israel.
By Peter Wertheim
Friends and family at the funeral of Yovel Moryosef. Photo: AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov
December 21, 2018, 3:38 pm
Two soldiers killed as terror attacks spike
Three Israeli families where in mourning this week, after a sharp spike in terror attacks in the West Bank that killed two soldiers and a baby.
By Nathan Jeffay
December 7, 2018, 10:05 am
UN fails to condemn Hamas
Protesters in Tel Aviv demonstrating against the government. Photo: EPA/Jim Hollander
November 22, 2018, 12:00 am
Gaza ceasefire holds for now
Life on Israel’s southern border is back to normal after last week’s rocket barrage, but Hamas is already threatening to strike again.
By Nathan Jeffay
A home in the southern Israeli city of Ashkelon was destroyed by a rocket fired from Gaza. Photo: Nati Shohat/Flash90
November 14, 2018, 3:07 pm
Ceasefire brings end to rocket bombardment
Palestinian terror groups in Gaza have reportedly agreed to commit to a ceasefire of hostilities that have seen more than 400 rockets bombard southern Israel in a 25-hour period.
Palestinian protesters during clashes with Israeli security forces on the Gaza Israeli border on July 20. Photo: Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90
August 23, 2018, 12:00 am
Hamas and PA clash over Israel talks
Palestinian politics has been turned on its head, with Hamas deep in negotiations with Israel and the moderate Palestinian Authority furious about the process.
By Nathan Jeffay
Rockets being fired from Gaza during the 2014 war. The current rocket barrage could lead to another conflict.
August 10, 2018, 12:35 pm
Rocket barrage from Gaza as tensions escalate
Israeli firefighters trying to extinguish a fire at the Carmia nature reserve last month, believed to have been ignited by a fire kite or balloon from Gaza. Photo: EPA/Abir Sultan
August 9, 2018, 12:00 am
Border clashes continue amid hopes of ceasefire
Hamas officials have spent days in intense meetings considering a long-term ceasefire, prompting speculation that a deal is near.
By Nathan Jeffay
The view from Israel following Russian air strikes on the Syrian side of the Golan Heights on Monday. Photo: EPA/Atef Safadi
July 26, 2018, 12:00 am
Tensions high as Israel downs Syrian jet
Israel is on "high alert" after a Syrian fighter jet entered Israeli air space on July 24 and two Syrian missiles hurtled towards Israel the day before.
By Nathan Jeffay
Sderot residents survey the damage to a house caused by a rocket from Gaza. Photo: Sderot Municipality
July 19, 2018, 12:01 am
ABC coverage bombs
THE Executive Council of Australian Jewry (ECAJ) has lodged an official complaint with the ABC over its coverage of events in Israel and Gaza last weekend.
By Gareth Narunsky
Sderot locals review the damage caused by a rocket. Photo: Sderot Municipality
July 19, 2018, 12:00 am
Tensions escalate after Gazan rocket barrage
Southern Israel is reeling, after Gaza militants fired 200 rockets in a single day, injuring residents and terrifying worshippers in a synagogue.
By Nathan Jeffay
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