Challenger
Gold Member
The first rocket to be fired from Gaza in 4 months was launched on 23rd of April 2015. Zionist Israel "retaliated" with air raids on Gaza; no one was hurt on either side. Zionist Israel however used the excuse to close the border crossings into Gaza. Israeli army strikes targets in Gaza after rocket fired toward Israel - Diplomacy and Defense - Israel News Haaretz
"Damn those evil Palestinians, breaking the ceasfire agreement by firing a rocket into poor tiny Israel who were "forced" to "retaliate" in "self defence", I suspect the stories will run in the media. What is never reported, however, is what goes on when there's nothing going on. Well before that rocket was launched here's a record of IDF activity in 2015:
02 January Open fire on bird-hunters near Khan Yunis - No injuries
02 January Open fire on demonstrators near Jabaliya - 1 injured
03 January Shooting at fishermen - 1 injured
03 January Incursion near Beit Lahiya, raze land, gunfire - No injuries
14 January Open fire on farmers near Khan Yunis - No injuries
15 January Open fire on farmers near Khan Yunis - No injuries
15 January 1 Palestinian arrested at Erez Crossing
16 January Open fire in north - 1 injured
19 January Open fire on fishermen - No injuries
21 January Open fire on fishermen - 1 injured
25 January Open fire on homes near Khan Yunis - No injuries
26 January Open fire on fishermen, one boat sank, 4 arrested (released after 2 days, 10 arrested in Jan)
27 January Open fire on lands near Khan Yunis - No injuries
28 January Open fire on fields near Khan Yunis - No injuries
29 January Open fire on fishermen - No injuries
31 January Open fire on fishermen - No injuries
01 February Open fire on protesters near fence - No injuries
02 February Open fire on fishermen, damage to one boat - No injuries
03 February Open fire on farmers in central Gaza Strip - No injuries
09 February Open fire on protest near Gaza City - No injuries
09 February Incursion, raze land - No injuries
10 February 1 Palestinian arrested at Erez Crossing
13 February Open fire on farmers and homes near Khan Younis - damage but no injuries
13 February Open fire on farmers again - No injuries
17 February Open fire at farmers - No injuries
18 February Open fire at farmers in central Gaza Strip - No injuries
22 February Open fire at farmers - No injuries
24 February Open fire on farmers - No injuries
24 February Open fire on fishermen - No injuries
25 February Open fire on farmers - No injuries
28 February Arrest 2 on border (26 arrested entering illegally looking for work since start of 2015)
28 February Open fire on fishermen - No injuries
02 March Open fire on fishermen - No injuries
04 March Open fire on fishermen, damage one boat - No injuries
05 March Open fire on fishermen, 3 arrested - 2 injuries
06 March Open fire on Palestinians on agricultural lands - No injuries
07 March Open fire on fishermen - 2 arrested, 1 killed
10 March Open fire on shore - No injuries
10 March Open fire on farmers - No injuries
11 March Incursion to level land in central Gaza, shots fired - No injuries
12 March Open fire on Palestinians near Khan Yunis - No injuries
13 March Open fire on lands - No injuries
15 March Open fire on farmers near Khan Younis - No injuries
15 March 1 Palestinian arrested at Erez Crossing
17 March Open fire on farmers near Gaza City - No injuries
17 March Open fire on agricultural worker's car - damage - No injuries
18 March Open fire on farmers near al-Bureij r.c. - No injuries
18 March Open fire on farmers near Khuzaa - No injuries
18 March Incursion in northern Gaza - No injuries
19 March Incursion to level land near Rafah - No injuries
19 March Open fire on fishermen - one boat damaged - No injuries
20 March Open fire on Palestinians near Khan Younis - injured 2
21 March Open fire on fishermen - No injuries
27 March Open fire on agricultural lands near Khan Yunis - No injuries
27 March Open fire on agricultural lands near Rafah - No injuries
27 March fired tear gas at Palestinians near Khan Younis - 3 injuries
29 March Open fire on protesters near Khan Yunis - No injuries
30 March Open fire on Palestinians near Khan Yunis - 2 injuries
30 March Open fire on Palestinians near Khan Yunis - 1 injury
31 March 3 Palestinians arrested at Erez Crossing
"Damn those evil Palestinians, breaking the ceasfire agreement by firing a rocket into poor tiny Israel who were "forced" to "retaliate" in "self defence", I suspect the stories will run in the media. What is never reported, however, is what goes on when there's nothing going on. Well before that rocket was launched here's a record of IDF activity in 2015:
02 January Open fire on bird-hunters near Khan Yunis - No injuries
02 January Open fire on demonstrators near Jabaliya - 1 injured
03 January Shooting at fishermen - 1 injured
03 January Incursion near Beit Lahiya, raze land, gunfire - No injuries
14 January Open fire on farmers near Khan Yunis - No injuries
15 January Open fire on farmers near Khan Yunis - No injuries
15 January 1 Palestinian arrested at Erez Crossing
16 January Open fire in north - 1 injured
19 January Open fire on fishermen - No injuries
21 January Open fire on fishermen - 1 injured
25 January Open fire on homes near Khan Yunis - No injuries
26 January Open fire on fishermen, one boat sank, 4 arrested (released after 2 days, 10 arrested in Jan)
27 January Open fire on lands near Khan Yunis - No injuries
28 January Open fire on fields near Khan Yunis - No injuries
29 January Open fire on fishermen - No injuries
31 January Open fire on fishermen - No injuries
01 February Open fire on protesters near fence - No injuries
02 February Open fire on fishermen, damage to one boat - No injuries
03 February Open fire on farmers in central Gaza Strip - No injuries
09 February Open fire on protest near Gaza City - No injuries
09 February Incursion, raze land - No injuries
10 February 1 Palestinian arrested at Erez Crossing
13 February Open fire on farmers and homes near Khan Younis - damage but no injuries
13 February Open fire on farmers again - No injuries
17 February Open fire at farmers - No injuries
18 February Open fire at farmers in central Gaza Strip - No injuries
22 February Open fire at farmers - No injuries
24 February Open fire on farmers - No injuries
24 February Open fire on fishermen - No injuries
25 February Open fire on farmers - No injuries
28 February Arrest 2 on border (26 arrested entering illegally looking for work since start of 2015)
28 February Open fire on fishermen - No injuries
02 March Open fire on fishermen - No injuries
04 March Open fire on fishermen, damage one boat - No injuries
05 March Open fire on fishermen, 3 arrested - 2 injuries
06 March Open fire on Palestinians on agricultural lands - No injuries
07 March Open fire on fishermen - 2 arrested, 1 killed
10 March Open fire on shore - No injuries
10 March Open fire on farmers - No injuries
11 March Incursion to level land in central Gaza, shots fired - No injuries
12 March Open fire on Palestinians near Khan Yunis - No injuries
13 March Open fire on lands - No injuries
15 March Open fire on farmers near Khan Younis - No injuries
15 March 1 Palestinian arrested at Erez Crossing
17 March Open fire on farmers near Gaza City - No injuries
17 March Open fire on agricultural worker's car - damage - No injuries
18 March Open fire on farmers near al-Bureij r.c. - No injuries
18 March Open fire on farmers near Khuzaa - No injuries
18 March Incursion in northern Gaza - No injuries
19 March Incursion to level land near Rafah - No injuries
19 March Open fire on fishermen - one boat damaged - No injuries
20 March Open fire on Palestinians near Khan Younis - injured 2
21 March Open fire on fishermen - No injuries
27 March Open fire on agricultural lands near Khan Yunis - No injuries
27 March Open fire on agricultural lands near Rafah - No injuries
27 March fired tear gas at Palestinians near Khan Younis - 3 injuries
29 March Open fire on protesters near Khan Yunis - No injuries
30 March Open fire on Palestinians near Khan Yunis - 2 injuries
30 March Open fire on Palestinians near Khan Yunis - 1 injury
31 March 3 Palestinians arrested at Erez Crossing