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Israel-Gaza Conflict 2012

TIMELINE: Israel launches Operation Pillar of Defense amid Gaza escalation

Haaretz brings you key events day-by-day, from the immediate events that sparked the operation, to the cease-fire talks and beyond.
By Haaretz
Barak wins, Lieberman loses, Bibi breaks even

Without serious challengers, Netanyahu, Barak and Lieberman can afford to go against the incitement of the rightist community and some television channels.
By Yossi Verter
In Be'er Sheva, with rockets still flying, Israel-Hamas truce is met with skepticism

'I give the cease-fire maybe a week,' says one resident.
By Yair Ettinger
Israel's Pillar of Defense achieved its goals

Its objectives: to reinstate the Gaza cease-fire with Hamas, which had unraveled in recent months, and to stabilize the peace with Egypt now that the Muslim Brotherhood is in power.
By Aluf Benn
IDF winds down operation, remains on standby

IDF reservist in critical condition after rocket explodes in Eshkol Regional Council; 30 rockets land in Israel during hours before cease-fire; IDF expects rocket to continue after truce.
By Haaretz and News Agencies

Minute-to-Minute updates

Palestinians celebrate in the streets of Gaza City as a ceasefire came into effect in Gaza

LIVE BLOG: Israel-Gaza conflict, the day after

The Egyptian-brokered cease-fire between Israel and Hamas went into effect Wednesday night at 9:00 P.M., although fire from Gaza continued till several hours later. Prime Minister Netanyahu said a heavy price was exacted, while Hamas has deemed it a victory.

By Haaretz | Nov 22, 2012 | 10:28 PM | 22

Latest News

Hacker

Psychological warfare on the digital battlefield

Cyber attacks, battling social media, and bogus text messages are all contemporary weapons in Operation Pillar of Defense.

By Anshel Pfeffer | Nov 19, 2012 | 10:11 AM

Cellular missile alerts

Home Front Command’s cellular warning system up but not running

The army says the system is in the last stages of development; others say bureaucracy is the hurdle. In any case, nobody's said how to use the system.

By Orr Hirschauge | Nov 19, 2012 | 09:46 AM

Ben-Gurion International Airport, November 2012

Israel adjusts civil air routes over Gaza rocket threat

New regulations at Ben-Gurion Airport have been in place since Saturday, when Iron Dome rocket interceptor battery was installed nearby.

By Reuters | Nov 19, 2012 | 09:29 AM | 8

Israeli soldiers watch as an Iron Dome launcher fires an interceptor rocke

Gaza conflict seen costing Israeli economy NIS 1.1 billion a week

A land incursion in the Gaza Strip would not only add to the costs of material damage and lost production as families are confined to shelters, but also to labor lost to reserve duty.

By Adi Dovrat-Meseritz, Moti Bassok, Haim Bior, Ora Coren, Nati Tucker, Zvi Zrahiya | Nov 19, 2012 | 08:17 AM | 8

IDF soldiers covered in a talit read pray in a staging area near the Israel Gaza Strip Border

Haaretz poll: More than 90 percent of Israeli Jews support Gaza war

At the same time, however, only 30 percent of the public supports a ground attack in Gaza.

By Yossi Verter | Nov 19, 2012 | 07:13 AM | 38

Soldiers massing outside Gaza, praying.

Amid massive call-up, many IDF reservists report food, supply shortages

Senior army official dismisses 'annoying complaints by a few.'

By Ronny Linder-Ganz, Lior Dattel | Nov 19, 2012 | 06:24 AM | 15

Smoke billowing from sites targeted by Israel Air Force - AFP - November 16, 2012.

Reporters Without Borders condemns Israeli strikes on building housing media outlets

The attacks on the two high-rise buildings in Gaza wounded six Palestinian journalists Sunday and damaged the equipment of foreign media outlets.

By The Associated Press | Nov 19, 2012 | 01:30 AM | 10

An Ashkelon woman looking out the window of her rocket-damaged apartment building, Nov.18, 2012.

Sirens and destruction spark panic in Ashkelon

When the booms ended, the army of photographers, reporters, police and just the curious hurried on to the next target in the southern Israeli city.

By Gideon Levy | Nov 19, 2012 | 01:30 AM | 6

Mahmoud Ramhi in his Ramallah office, November 18, 2012.

Senior Hamas official to Haaretz: Israel must negotiate with political Islam

'Israel did not calculate its steps wisely when it began this war,' said Dr. Mahmoud Ramhi, a Hamas member of the Palestinian Legislative Council and one of the most prominent Hamas representatives in the West Bank.

By Amira Hass | Nov 19, 2012 | 01:30 AM | 52

A security guard at the entrance to a bomb shelter in south Tel Aviv.

Guards barring homeless from entering south Tel Aviv shelters

The municipality has placed guards at shelters after homeless people, mainly migrants from Africa, tried to sleep in them.

By Ilan Lior | Nov 19, 2012 | 01:30 AM | 6

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Opinions & Analysis

Hamas' military chief in Gaza Ahmed Jabari - Reuters.

Why did Israel kill Jabari?

By Reuven Pedatzur | 02:46 AM | 32

Taking Israel’s fate beyond the tears of the Holocaust

By Noah Kulwin | 01:51 PM | 2

Spoils of Pillar of Defense

By Eytan Avriel | 07:47 AM

Operation Pillar of Defense: mission not accomplished

By Moshe Arens | 02:59 AM | 12

Responding to Sandy and sirens

By Rabbi Yehoshua Looks / Jewish World blogger | 07:45 AM

In keeping Gaza truce with Israel, Hamas shows it has much more to lose

By Amos Harel and Avi Issacharoff | 03:00 AM | 22

An illness and a drug called war commentary

By Benny Ziffer | 12:42 PM | 2

Snapshot: After the Grad

By Tal Niv | 01:59 PM

Gaza requiem: Six remarks on image, perceptions, and four dead Palestinian children

By Chemi Shalev | 12:13 PM | 46

Despite Gaza suffering, Hamas' status is on the rise

By Amira Hass | 11:20 AM | 25

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Diplomacy & Defense

Gaza rocket explodes in Sderot.

Gaza rockets slam southern Israel during Obama visit

By Amos Harel, Barak Ravid | 09:50 AM | 40

U.S. President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at their joint news conference

Full transcript of Obama-Netanyahu joint press conference

By Haaretz | 11:00 PM | 4

U.S. President Barack Obama and Benjamin Netanyahu speak at a news conference in Jerusalem, March 2

LIVE BLOG: Barack Obama visits Israel: Day one

By Haaretz | 09:41 PM | 150

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