In a rocket attack near Tel Aviv, at least seven people have been injured. Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is shortened due to the attack of his visit to Washington.
According to police sources, has been taken in the Morning, a house in the nearby Israeli coastal city of Tel Aviv directly by a missile. According to information from medics, at least seven people were injured, including children.
You have found a rocket fire from the Gaza strip, confirmed an army spokesperson in Tel Aviv. Israel ordered the attack, the closure of the border crossings in the Gaza strip and the restriction of the fishing zone off the coast.
the information provided by The rescue service, also a Baby were among the injured, a three year old and a twelve year old child. Two women had been infringed, among other things, by shrapnel. In addition, some people were treated for shock. The beschossene house went up in flames. The attack took place two weeks before the parliamentary election in Israel. So far, no one has to attack known.
conflict is exacerbated
The conflict between Israel and the Gaza strip’s ruling Hamas had worsened again recently. In mid-March, there had been the first Palestinian rocket attack on Tel Aviv since Gaza war of 2014. The two projectiles were mistakenly from the Gaza strip launched, it was said by the Hamas. Israel’s air force had bombed after the attack, around 100 targets in the Palestinian territory.
Israel, the EU and the US classify Hamas as a terrorist organization. More than ten years ago, Israel has imposed a Blockade on the coastal territory, which is supported by Egypt. Both countries justify this with security interests. In the Gaza strip, approximately two million people live under difficult conditions. There is a lack, among other things, drinking water and electricity.
Netanyahu announces “forceful” response to
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets today with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington, cut short his visit, however, because of the rocket fire. It was a “criminal attack,” he said, and announced a tough response. After the Meeting with Trump, he’ll return on Monday to Israel.
Trump wants to acknowledge in Washington, by a decree of the sovereignty of Israel over the Golan heights. After 52 years it was time for it, so Trump.
He had decided in view of the “political-security incidents”, his US-trip, shorten, said of Israel head of government Benjamin Netanyahu.
Trump and Netanyahu: a necessary partnership
Since the Six-day war in 1967, Israel has occupied a large part of the Golan heights in 1981, the annexation of the area followed. This is not recognised by the international community.
The last attempt at a solution is 19 years old. Trumps decision would be a break with previous U.S. foreign policy, and a great gift for Netanyahu.
Netanyahu is a short beat in front of the Parliament election in two weeks. In the election campaign, his role in the delivery of German U-cook-boats. The Trump-government, but in Netanyahu as a Partner in the fight against Iran.
