Iran and Its Proxy Militias Entrench in Syria (Syrian Observatory for Human Rights-UK)
Why Iran Is Pushing So Hard For A Russian Victory (WorldCrunch)
Palestinian Rocket Hits Home in Israel as Family Shelters in Reinforced Room - (Times of Israel)
While PIJ indiscriminately and without warning launched over 1100 rockets at Israel with tacit support from Hamas, Israel took extraordinary steps to try and prevent non-combatant Palestinian deaths. PIJ fired rockets from civilian sites, further endangering civilians with numerous misfires. Bomb shelters, sirens, and Iron Dome saved many Israeli lives. LISTEN: Israel warns Gazan civilians to flee to safety 4 minutes before Israel destroys a terror target (PMW)
15 Killed in Gaza by Palestinian Rockets - Ariella Marsden (Jerusalem Post) see also Video: See Palestinian Rocket Strike Gaza Civilian Area (Twitter) and Journalists on Roof of Gaza Building Document Terrorists Firing at Civilians (Twitter)
Hamas issues, then rescinds, sweeping rules on Gaza coverage (AP) PA limits press freedom too. See https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/18482/palestinian-state-bill
Meanwhile, at the UN
… A dozen nations, most of which condemned or criticized only Israel for aggression, disproportionate attacks, and fully blaming the Jewish State for the deaths of 46 Palestinian civilians and 15 children
… US Ambassador to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield fully supported Israel’s right to defend itself, criticized nations for accusing Israel of responsibility before the facts are in… and added that Islamic Jihad, a designated terrorist organization by many countries and a proxy of Iran, should be repudiated by the UN Security Council
… The Israel military strike was done “solely to protect our citizens and defend our country” Israel’s Ambassador to the UN, Gilad Erdan told the gathering
Gaza: The Usual Suspects Condemn Israel - Col. Richard Kemp (Gatestone Institute)
