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This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Operation Pillar of Defense Part of the Gaza–Israel conflict and the Israeli–Palestinian conflict Iron Dome launches during operation Pillar of Defense Date 14–21 November 2012 (1 week) Location Gaza Strip and Israel 30°40′N 34°50′E / 30.667°N 34.833°E / 30.667; 34.833 ...
14 November (Start of Operation Pillar of Defense) Iron Dome intercepting a rocket above a populated Israeli area during the fourth day of the operation At approximately 16:00 (Israel time), the Israeli Air Force killed Ahmed Jabari , chief of Hamas 's military wing, who was wanted by Israel for masterminding a string of deadly attacks and ...
In Nov. 2012, Israel launched “Operation Pillar of Defense,” an eight-day offensive starting with a drone strike killing Hamas leader Ahmed Jaabari. There was intense Israeli bombardment and ...
Israeli forces attacked military and civilian targets, police stations, and government buildings in the opening assault. Israel declared an end to the conflict on 18 January and completed its withdrawal on 21 January 2009. 2012 Gaza War or Operation Pillar of Defense (November 2012) – Military offensive on the Gaza Strip. [1]
Operation Pillar of Defense (14–21 November 2012) – In response to over a hundred rocket attacks on southern Israeli cities, Israel began an operation in Gaza with the targeted killing of Ahmed Jabari, chief of Hamas military wing, and airstrikes against twenty underground sites housing long-range missile launchers capable of striking Tel Aviv.
According to Ronen Bergman, in 2012, during Operation Pillar of Defense, Israel agreed to an early cease-fire "for a reason that has remained a closely guarded secret: The Iron Dome anti-missile defense system... had run out of ammunition." Bergman says that as a result of the experience, Israel had tried to prepare larger stocks of ...
Since that time, violence has returned, with Israel declaring war on Hezbollah in Lebanon in 2006 and launching repeated assaults on Hamas in Gaza, including Operation Cast Lead (2008), Operation ...
This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. For the 1991 book, see The Samson Option: Israel's Nuclear Arsenal and American Foreign Policy. Samson Option According to the biblical narrative, Samson died when he grasped two pillars of the Temple of Dagon, and "bowed himself with all his might" (Judges 16:30, KJV). This has been variously ...