The Pillar of Defense Monitor has morphed into a widescreen Israel Monitor now that a ceasefire has taken hold – for now. This monitor tracks discussions about the Israeli government, defense forces, air power (including drones), missile defense systems, intelligence community, Hezbollah, and of course the Palestinians. It is guaranteed to never lack for content.
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We just launched a new widescreen monitor to track the IDF’s “Pillar of Defense” operation. This seven column monitor tracks any mentions of the operation, the IDF, Gaza, Hamas, Iron Dome, the use of air power (including drones), and casualties.
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Israeli Strike in Gaza Kills the Military Leader of Hamas nyti.ms/TZF6P1
— The New York Times (@nytimes) November 14, 2012
The Gaza Monitor is now live and tracking Hamas, Israeli air strikes, assassinations, drone activity, and other indicators of conflict.
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Subscribers will find a new Rocket Strikes on Israel Monitor in their Topics menu. This tracks Gaza, Hamas, and official Israeli military tweets on the topic. Of course, this has been an ongoing problem but things could be heating up:
An Israeli military spokeswoman, said 79 projectiles had been fired at Israel and that the Iron Dome system had intercepted eight of them. She said several homes had been damaged by Palestinian rockets.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is seeking a renewed mandate in Israel’s Jan. 22 election, visited an Iron Dome anti-missile battery near the southern city of Ashkelon on Wednesday and threatened stronger Israeli military action in Gaza.
“We did not choose this escalation, nor did we initiate it, but if it continues, we are prepared for a much wider and deeper operation,” he said, pledging to press on with “targeted attacks” against militants preparing to fire rockets.
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