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POPSOver 3,000 Sderot Residents Have Fled 3,000 residents of the bombarded Negev city of Sderot have fled to safer quarters in the last six months alone. The flight reportedly reached its highest pitch this past summer, during which Gaza terrorists launched more than 1,500 rockets at the city. Even when Kassams cause no injuries or damage, tens of thousands of Israeli civilians in the region must make a mad dash for safety,
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POPSRockets, Shells Batter Negev
Rockets, Shells Batter Negev; Electricity Still Flowing to Gaza. The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday afternoon to push off for at least two weeks the government's decision to reduce electricity to Gaza in response to ongoing Kassam rocket fire. The Court - Judges Dorit Beinish, Esther Hayut and Yosef Elon - ruled that the State has one week in which to document its claim that reducing electricity to Gaza would not cause unreasonable harm to the Arabs of Gaza. It also ruled that the left-wing groups who oppose the electricity cut-off could then have another week in which to prove the opposite. A Kassam rocket fired from northern Gaza exploded near a kibbutz in the Shaar HaNegev Regional Council on Wednesday afternoon. No casualties or damages were reported. Earlier, four mortar shells were fired from central Gaza and landed near the border fence; no one was hurt. In the morning hours, Palestinian terrorists fired at an IDF patrol jeep near northern Gaza, without effect. On T
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POPSCircumventing Boycott of Gaza Despite Israel's declaration of Hamas-run Gaza as a hostile entity, with a shortage of dollars and Jordanian dinars in Gaza, the money is used by Hamas to keep Gaza's economy flowing - including the payment of salaries to terrorists. The Finance and Defense Ministries have given their approval.