Operation Summer Rains suboperations

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For Operation Summer Rains and related events, see 2006 Israel-Gaza conflict

Operation Summer Rains suboperations are the Israel Defense Forces' military operations launched as part of Operation Summer Rains.

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[edit] Summer Rains suboperations

[edit] Operation Southern Shalit [1]

An IDF operation in southern Gaza which began in June 28. The first Summer Rains operation, named after kidnapped solider Gilad Shalit. [2]

[edit] Operation Bashan Oaks

An IDF operation in northern Gaza which began on July 2. [3]

[edit] Operation Feedback

An IDF operation in central Gaza which began on July 12. [4]

[edit] Operation Final Grade

An IDF operation in northern Gaza, which began on July 16 and ended on July 18. [5]

[edit] Operation Samson's Pillars

An IDF operation in the Sajaya neighborhood which began on July 26. [6]

[edit] Operation Horizon Line

An IDF operation in southern Gaza and Rafah, which began on August 2. [7]

[edit] Operation Locked Garden

An IDF operation in the Sajaya neighborhood which began on 26 August. [8]

[edit] Operation Rain Man

An IDF operation in southern Gaza and the Philadelphi Route which began on October 14. [9]

[edit] Operation Four Kinds

An IDF operation in northern Gaza which began on October 16. [10]

[edit] Operation Sqeezed Fruit

An IDF operation in the Philadelphi Route which began on October 17. [11]

[edit] Operation Autumn Clouds [12]

Main article: Operation Autumn Clouds

An IDF operation in Beit Hanoun launched on November 1, ending on November 7. It was followed by the Beit Hanoun incident a day later. [13]

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ Sometimes cited as "Southern Ruler" — Shalit means "ruler" in Hebrew.
  2. ^ "Five Palestinian killed by Air Force strikes", NRG, July 7, 2006 (Hebrew)
  3. ^ "Operation Bashan Oaks Enters Day 2", The New Republic, July 7, 2006
  4. ^ "Feedback is launched", Israeli Air Force, July 12, 2006 (Hebrew)
  5. ^ "IDF Concludes Operation Final Grade in Beit Hanun", Israel Defense Forces, July 18, 2006
  6. ^ "Warfare and Kassams in Gaza Continue", Arutz Sheva, July 30, 2006
  7. ^ "IDF attacks a weapons depot in northern Gaza", Israel Defense Forces, August 5, 2006 (Hebrew)
  8. ^ "Burst of Kassams at Sderot and Negev", Arutz Sheva, August 31, 2006
  9. ^ "6 Hamas fighters killed in Israel's 'Rain Man'", Al-Jazeera, October 14, 2006
  10. ^ "Hamas aiming to create 'new Lebanon'?", Jewish Standard, October 19, 2006
  11. ^ "Israeli troops quit southern Gaza", People's Daily, October 24, 2006
  12. ^ Often viewed as separate from Summer Rains, due to its seasonal designation and scope.
  13. ^ "Israeli troops end Operation Autumn Clouds in Gaza", People's Daily, November 7, 2006