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On July 8, 2014, Israel launched Operation Protective Edge in response to escalating tensions following the kidnapping of three teenagers. The military campaign targeted terrorist organizations operating within the Gaza Strip. During the first day of the operation, numerous rockets were fired from Gaza toward southern and central Israel, as well as Jerusalem. This report archives the Channel 1 news coverage from that day.
On July 8, 2014, Israel launched Operation Protective Edge in response to escalating tensions following the kidnapping of three Israeli teenagers. This military campaign targeted terrorist organizations operating within the Gaza Strip. Throughout the first day of the operation, numerous rockets were fired from Gaza toward various locations in Israel, including southern cities, the central region, and Jerusalem.
On July 8, 2014, Israel launched Operation Protective Edge in response to escalating tensions following the kidnapping of three Israeli teenagers. The military campaign targeted terrorist organizations operating within the Gaza Strip. During the first day of the operation, numerous rockets were launched from Gaza toward various locations in Israel, including southern cities, the central region, and Jerusalem.
On the second day of Operation Protective Edge, rocket fire from Gaza reached as far as Zikhron Ya'akov in the Haifa district and the Negev towns of Dimona and Yeruham. Despite dozens of rockets being fired throughout the day, no casualties were reported in Israel. The broadcast features archival news coverage from Channel 1, including segments hosted by David Vitztum, Michal Rabinovich, and Geula Even.
On the second day of Operation Protective Edge, rocket fire intensified toward Tel Aviv and central Israel, alongside ongoing attacks in the south. The IDF responded with extensive airstrikes across the Gaza Strip. During these operations, the Israeli military successfully targeted and eliminated several high-ranking officials from Hamas and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad.
On the second day of Operation Protective Edge, rocket fire from Gaza reached new areas in Israel, including Zichron Ya'akov in the Haifa district and Dimona and Yeruham in the Negev. Despite the launch of dozens of rockets throughout the day, no casualties were reported on the Israeli side. The coverage includes various special broadcasts and news editions from Channel 2, featuring anchors such as Yonit Levi, Danny Kushmaro, and Oded Ben-Ami.
On the second day of Operation Protective Edge, rocket fire intensified, targeting Tel Aviv and central Israel alongside ongoing attacks in the south. The IDF responded with extensive airstrikes across the Gaza Strip. Israeli military operations resulted in the elimination of several senior figures from Hamas and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad. This report covers the special broadcast aired on Channel 10.
On the second day of Operation Protective Edge, rocket fire from Gaza reached new distances, impacting areas as far north as Zikhron Ya'akov and as far south as Dimona and Yeruham. Despite the launch of dozens of rockets throughout the day, no casualties were reported on the Israeli side.
On July 17, 2014, following a humanitarian ceasefire, the IDF launched a ground offensive in the Gaza Strip. This marked the tenth day of Operation Protective Edge. The operation involved infantry and armored units entering Gaza. The stated objective was to neutralize Hamas terror tunnels and dismantle the organization's infrastructure.
On July 17, 2014, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched a ground offensive into the Gaza Strip. This action occurred on the tenth day of Operation Protective Edge, following the conclusion of a humanitarian ceasefire. The stated objective of the deployment of infantry and armored units was to neutralize Hamas's tunnel networks and dismantle its military infrastructure.