Operation Protective Edge Flashcards
When was the operation
2014
In _ of 2014 _ were abducted and killed by Hamas
June
Three teenagers
What were the teenagers doing
Hiking on the West Bank
Teenager 1
Naftali Fraenkel
Teenager 2
Gilad Shaer
Teenager 3
Eyal Yifrah
Teens murder led to widespread
Crackdowns on Hamas in West Bank
Teens murder led to increased
Tensions and rocket fire on Israel
Tensions eventually escalated into
Operation protective edge
Operation protective lasted from _ to _ of 2014
July 8th
August 26th
Operation aimed to uncover and neutralize
Network of tunnels from Gaza to Israeli territory
Operation aimed at
Ending Hamas rocket fire
Other cause of tension, Hamas held
Two Israeli soldiers
Israeli soldier 1
Hadar Goldin
Israeli soldier 2
Oron Shaul