Sources: Hamas targeted Israeli nuclear facility, chemical plant

Sources: Hamas targeted Israeli nuclear facility, chemical plant

Special to WorldTribune.com TEL AVIV — Hamas has begun targeting strategic sites in Israel. Officials said Hamas and its Palestinian militia allies were firing medium- and long-range rockets toward critical facilities in Israel. The officials cited such Hamas targets as the nuclear facility in the southern city of Dimona, the chemical plant in the northern […]

Israeli report: Iran would respond with restraint to a strike on its nuclear sites

Israeli report: Iran would respond with restraint to a strike on its nuclear sites

Special to WorldTribune.com TEL AVIV — Israel has assessed that Iran was unlikely to launch a regional war even its nuclear infrastructure was destroyed. Israel’s leading strategic institute has concluded that Teheran would demonstrate restraint in wake of an Israeli strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities. In a report, the Institute for National Security Studies said […]

Israel, 2012: New civil defense system alerts cell phones to incoming missiles

Special to WorldTribune.com TEL AVIV — Israel’s military has been testing new ways to enhance its missile alert network. Officials said the military’s Home Front Command has been working to refine a method to use standard cellular phone communications to warn Israelis of an impending missile strike. They said the command conducted a test of […]