2,500 @US_EUCOM troops 1,000 IDF soldiers 2 weeks 1 goal: Exercise our aerial defense systems to make sure—together—we are ready to combat any threat, anytime. 🇮🇱 🇺🇸 🇮🇱 🇺🇸 🇮🇱 🇺🇸 JUNIPER COBRA 2020 Let’s do this 💪
IDF soldiers across Israel took a break from their exercises—to exercise their right to vote! #IsraElex2020 🗳
We identified an attempted sniper attack from #Syria toward the Golan Heights in northern #Israel. In response, our soldiers just targeted the vehicle involved in the attempted attack.
80+ rockets have been fired at Israel since yesterday. Here’s what’s been happening:
Photo of Gaza today. Palestinian families live in these homes. Islamic Jihad terrorists force their way into neighborhoods like this, where kids eat, sleep, pray and play—and fire rockets at Israel. How does this lead to a better future?
🚨Air-raid sirens sounding in southern Israel🚨
Islamic Jihad explained:
We are currently striking Islamic Jihad terror targets in #Gaza.
Islamic Jihad i n d i s c r i m i n a t e l y fired at Israeli civilians today. We p r e c i s e l y struck a rocket launcher that they used.
The last 24 hours in Israel:
RIGHT NOW: Heavy barrage of rockets being fired at southern Israel from #Gaza.
🚨Air-raid sirens sounding in southern Israel🚨
Facts > Fiction Here are the facts:
A rocket fired from #Gaza just hit a children’s playground in the Israeli city of Sderot. Children should never be targets.
40 rockets have been fired by terrorists in Gaza at Israeli civilians in under 24 hours. We are currently striking Islamic Jihad terror targets in #Gaza. Terror targets civilians. We target terror.
After we targeted Islamic Jihad terror targets in #Syria and #Gaza last night, terrorists in Gaza have once again started firing rockets at Israeli civilians. We will defend them.
🚨 RIGHT NOW: Sirens sounding in southern Israel 🚨
BREAKING: We just struck Islamic Jihad terror targets in both Syria & Gaza in response to rockets fired at Israeli civilians today.
The Israeli Air Force just targeted an Islamic Jihad terror squad preparing to fire rockets from #Gaza at Israeli civilians. Terror targets civilians. Israel targets terror.
We have started striking Islamic Jihad targets in #Gaza. Details to follow.
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A barrage of 20 rockets was just fired from #Gaza into #Israel. Approximately 10 rockets were intercepted by the Iron Dome. This map shows all the areas in Israel that just came under fire:
🚨 Air-raid sirens sounding across southern Israel 🚨
Not the first Not the second But the third time these Islamic Jihad terrorists in #Gaza attempted to plant explosives along Israel’s security fence. We ensured this was their last.