﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>rocket attacks news stories on Newser</title><description>Read more rocket attacks stories on Newser</description><link>http://www.newser.com/taggrid/2142/rocket-attacks.html</link><copyright>2009 - Newser</copyright><language>en-us</language><generator>Newser Feed Generator</generator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:23:23 CST</pubDate><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/65041/us-man-charged-in-afghanistan-rocket-attack.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>US Man Charged in Afghanistan Rocket Attack</title><description>An American arrested in Pakistan last fall faces charges for firing rockets at a US military base in Afghanistan, the New York Times reports. Bryant Neal Vinas, 26, also allegedly gave al-Qaeda detailed information about the New York City transit system and Long Island Railroad in return for military training.</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/65041/us-man-charged-in-afghanistan-rocket-attack.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 13:48:01 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/52137/israel-vows-strong-reply-to-hamas-rockets.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Israel Vows 'Strong' Reply to Hamas Rockets</title><description>Ongoing rocket attacks on southern Israel will elicit "a serious, painful, strong and uncompromising" response, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said today. At least eight rockets from the Gaza Strip struck the western Negev desert Friday and Saturday, with no casualties or injuries, the Jerusalem Post reports. Six more Qassam...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/52137/israel-vows-strong-reply-to-hamas-rockets.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2009 17:54:18 CST</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/49602/hamas-rivals-violating-ceasefire.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Hamas Rivals Violating Ceasefire</title><description>Israel’s military intelligence chief says Hamas “is conducting serious soul-searching on its strategic mistakes and operational failures" in the wake of the Gaza war, the Jerusalem Post reports. Rival Palestinian groups “are challenging the organization and carrying out attacks in order to bring on another escalation,” he told the Israeli...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/49602/hamas-rivals-violating-ceasefire.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2009 15:35:39 CST</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/48511/israelis-near-gaza-see-slim-or-no-victory.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Israelis Near Gaza See Slim— or No—Victory</title><description>When Israel began its raid of the Gaza Strip three weeks ago, the government said its goal was to end rocket attacks and sniper fire into the country's south. Polls show that most Israelis supported the war, despite the staggering civilian casualties. But in interviews with farmers and other residents...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/48511/israelis-near-gaza-see-slim-or-no-victory.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 8:18:58 CST</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/48242/gaza-skirmishes-defy-ceasefire.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Gaza Skirmishes Defy Ceasefire</title><description>Skirmishes have continued in Israel and Gaza after Israel declared a unilateral ceasefire yesterday, the New York Times reports. Militants fired rockets at an Israeli border town, and Israel responded with an air strike. In Gaza, a lone gunman faced off against Israeli troops. Hamas has said it will fight...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/48242/gaza-skirmishes-defy-ceasefire.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2009 7:08:41 CST</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/47873/lebanon-rockets-hit-israel-2nd-time.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Lebanon Rockets Hit Israel 2nd Time</title><description>Rockets from Lebanon landed in northern Israel for the second time since the start of the Gaza invasion two weeks ago, Reuters reports. No group has claimed responsibility for the rocket attacks, and Israeli police say no one was hurt. This morning Israeli troops moved closer to the heart of...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/47873/lebanon-rockets-hit-israel-2nd-time.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 6:00:00 CST</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/47800/hamas-down-but-not-out-israel.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Hamas Down But Not Out: Israel</title><description>Hamas forces in Gaza have been damaged but remain intact enough to fight on, Israeli officials told the New York Times . The onslaught of Israeli airstrikes and ground attacks has shaken the Hamas network, with some groups fighting randomly without coordination from senior leadership. Infrastructure in Gaza has taken several...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/47800/hamas-down-but-not-out-israel.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 15:11:01 CST</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/47571/israel-warns-attacks-will-intensify.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Israel Warns Attacks Will Intensify</title><description>Israel dropped leaflets on the Gaza strip today warning inhabitants of an escalation in the 2-week offensive against Hamas militants, the BBC reports. The leaflets assured civilians that the action was against “Hamas and the terrorists only” and urged people to stay away from military targets. The development could signal...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/47571/israel-warns-attacks-will-intensify.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2009 12:07:29 CST</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/47346/gaza-blowup-couldve-been-avoided-carter.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Gaza Blowup Could've Been Avoided: Carter</title><description>The destruction being visited upon Gaza could easily have been avoided, Jimmy Carter writes in the Washington Post . The former president, during visits last year, saw both the effects of Hamas rockets on Israeli communities, and the misery and malnutrition caused by the Gaza blockade. He details his own efforts,...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/47346/gaza-blowup-couldve-been-avoided-carter.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 14:24:43 CST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>