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Saturday, November 17, 2012

Drop two missiles Hamas in Jerusalem antiaircraft active alarms


Hamas  claimed responsibility for the attack and said it had fired a "improved Qassam", a M-75, to Jerusalem.  It is the first time that a rocket reaches the vicinity of the city since 1970, according to the Israeli daily Haaretz . The armed wing of the movement, which rules Gaza, also claims to have  shot down an Israeli F-16,  although this must be confirmed. Hours earlier, a missile fell on a  suburb of Tel Aviv and  sounded the  alarm flak . The blast caused no casualties, according to Channel 10 Israeli television. But the shot  rang alarm bells flak ,  as happened on Thursday for the first time since 1991  the then Iraqi President Saddam Hussein launched Scud missiles against Israel in retaliation for the start of the Gulf War.  At the same time, a second rocket landed in the sea off the coast of the region near Tel Aviv, told EFE  police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld. From Israel, the current Defense Minister Ehud Barak  has called for more reservists. A military spokesman said Friday that the process of calling for 16,000 reserve soldiers was ongoing .  terrestrial Military intervention is already an option. Moshe Yaalon,Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Strategic Affairs, said through his Twitter account that Israel has prepared "all military options , including the possibility that the forces are ready to enter Gaza if the rocket fire does not stop." The escalation of violence coincided with the  visit to Gaza's premier in Egypt, Hisham Qandil,  who tried unsuccessfully to achieve a prolonged truce. The Israeli government of Benjamin Netanyahu had declared a  ceasefire  for three hours to allow the visit of Hisham Qandil. Qandil arrived Friday to Gaza to convey the support of  Egypt  to the Palestinians, while trying to add more people to a lasting ceasefire. The intention Egyptian, which borders the Gaza Strip,  was that  armed exchanges do not result in a new war.  Since this Nov. 14 Israel began " Operation Military Defense ",  about  20 Palestinians have been killed and three Israelis were killed. The President of the State of Israel, Shimon Peres, said that "no nation loves peace and hates more bloodshed over Israel."

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