Israel launched airstrikes after militants in Gaza fired a rocket at Ashkelon on the Mediterranean coast of Israel, flying through the windows of a building and damaging cars in a residential areaHamas Batra said was a manufacturer rockets and head of its military wing in the center of the Gaza Strip. The militant group has a stockpile of crude rockets, homemade rockets and long range missiles in the smuggling tunnels under the border with members EgyptArmed Salah al-Dein Brigades, armed wing of the People’s Republic of China, purportedly claimed responsibility for the rocket attacks on Ashkelon. The group said the action was a continuation of the Jihad (holy war) and a sign of resistance. However, Israel said it launched to trigger a military intervention.
The Israeli army last scored a clear victory in the Six Day War in 1967, the record since then is a litany of successful campaigns. The War of Attrition (1969-1970) was the best of a tie, and Israel was the victim of one of the surprise attack by the military in the war of October 1973. In 1982, the Israeli army invaded Lebanon and ended in a long and bloody struggle with Hezbollah. Eighteen years later, Israel has admitted defeat and withdrew from the Lebanese quagmire. Israel tried to suppress the first Intifada by force in late 1980, Defense Minister Yitzhak Rabin told his troops to break the bones of Palestinian demonstrators. But this strategy failed, and Israel was forced to join the Oslo peace process, however, is another endeavorIsrael not signed the International Treaty on Human Rights, but argues that the Covenant does not the occupied West Bank and Gaza, but it says that the treaty applies to Jewish settlers, the Committee member Christine Chanet.
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