Rockets

PIJ knowingly fired faulty rockets in Gaza, killing 'a thousand' Palestinians, document reveals

"We are at war. And even if a thousand people are killed by friendly fire, that is the price of war," PIJ's Akram al-Ajouri reportedly said.

|BySAM HALPERN
A salvo of rockets is fired by Palestinian terrorists from Gaza as an Israeli missile launched from the Iron Dome defence missile system attempts to intercept the rockets, fired from the Gaza Strip, over the city of Netivot in southern Israel on October 8, 2023.
IDF troops located rockets prepared for launch toward Israel during operations in the Gaza Strip, the IDF stated on Wednesday.

IDF troops locate rockets ready for launch towards Israel found in Gaza strip

In southern Gaza, troops found a multi-barrel rocket launcher and a rocket positioned nearby. Both were dismantled, the IDF said.

|ByFRAIDY MOSER
IDF graphic showing the trajectory of the rocket that landed short in Gaza on January 8, 2026.

IDF strikes Gaza after terror rocket aimed at Israel falls near hospital

The military noted that it detected the launch coming from Gaza City and that it quickly responded by striking the source of the fire.

|BySAM HALPERN, MIRIAM SELA-EITAM
A plume of smoke billows following an Israeli strike in Gaza City on October 29, 2025.

IDF destroys Hamas shaft in northern Gaza with loaded 'ready to fire' rocket aimed at Sderot

The military slammed the terror organization for breaching the ceasefire, noting that loading the launcher is a violation of the US-brokered agreement.

|BySAM HALPERN

Dvir Sharvit, Revital Yehud named as civilians killed in Kiryat Shmona rocket barrage

Two years ago, Yehud recovered from cancer and decided to move from Eilat to Kiryat Shmona, following her partner, Sharvit.

OCTOBER 9, 2024BySHAKED SADE, JERUSALEM POST STAFF
Dvir Sharvit and Revital Yehud were named as the two civilians killed in the Hezbollah rocket barrage fired at Kiryat Shmona. October 9, 2024.

House in Safed suffers direct hit from rocket fire

Alerts were triggered in Safed as a result of dozens of rockets fired towards the city.

OCTOBER 9, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Smoke trails are seen as rockets launched from Lebanon into Northern Israel are intercepted by Israeli anti missile system, as it seen from the northern Israeli city of Tzfat, October 9, 2024.

Two dead, eight wounded after barrage of 90 rockets pummel northern Israel

The Israel Air Force intercepted some of the rockets, while others fell in open areas, the military said.

OCTOBER 9, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Israeli security forces at the site where a missile fired from Lebanon hit a garage in the northern Israeli city of Kiryat Shmona, October 4, 2024.

IDF increases air strikes following Hezbollah attacks on Haifa area

New moves could signal a strategy to return focus to Hezbollah's longer-range rockets.

OCTOBER 9, 2024ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
IDF operates in south Lebanon as airstrikes on Hezbollah targets increase.

IAF intercepts surface-to-surface missile from Yemen, sirens activate across Israel

As a result of the sirens, departures and arrivals at Ben-Gurion Airport have been temporarily suspended.

OCTOBER 7, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
A F-15 fighter jet flies during a graduation ceremony for Israeli Air Force pilots at Hatzerim Airbase, in southern Israel, June 29, 2023.

On Oct. 7 anniversary: Hamas rockets slam into central Israel

The IDF said alerts had sounded in central Israel due to rocket fire from the Gaza Strip.

OCTOBER 7, 2024ByYAEL HALFON, JERUSALEM POST STAFF
An image appearing to show the impact of a rocket in central Israel. October 7, 2024.

IDF strikes Hezbollah infrastructure in Beirut as rockets rain on Israel's North

On Friday evening, nearly 200 rockets were seen crossing from Lebanon into Israeli territory as of 8 p.m.

OCTOBER 4, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Rockets fly in the sky, amid cross-border hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel, as seen from Tel Aviv, Israel, October 1, 2024.

Since start of ground op. in Lebanon: IDF attacks 2,000 targets, Hezbollah fires over 550 rockets

Approximately 250 terrorists have been killed from the ground and air in Lebanon, and over 2,000 Hezbollah military targets have been attacked.

OCTOBER 4, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile system intercepts rockets, as seen from Ashkelon, Israel, October 1, 2024

Two wounded by shrapnel after rocket sirens sound in Tel Aviv, across central Israel

The IDF said the alerts had been triggered due to projectiles that had been fired at Israel from Lebanon, with some of them being intercepted. 

OCTOBER 1, 2024ByYAEL HALFON
MDA paramedics evacuate a middle-aged man after he was wounded by shrapnel in central Israel. October 1, 2024.

Live Updates: IDF strikes Beirut, US, France push for temporary ceasefire in North

UK government announces £5 million in support of humanitarian efforts in Lebanon • IDF detects suspicious movement on Lebanese border

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Lebanese army soldiers secure the area of an Israeli airstrike that targeted an apartment on al-Qaem street in Beirut's southern suburbs on September 26, 2024.