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Daily Archives: May 15, 2020

Palestinian members of Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of the Hamas movement seen during a patrol in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip on April 27, 2020. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90

Pandemic slows, but not stops, Hamas’s terrorism industry

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Hamas in the Gaza Strip has remained highly active in its efforts to plot and implement terror attacks in the West Bank. Its operatives have been working in the past few months to orchestrate...
United Nations building in New York City. Credit: Pixabay.

Israel leads UN innovation conference on global response to coronavirus

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Israel is leading a U.N. innovation conference focused on developing technological tools to combat the coronavirus pandemic. The two-day conference, which began on Thursday, features world-renowned experts who are slated to discuss the connection between...
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Iran calls US sanction threat ‘foolish’ and ‘nothing new’

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Zarif dismissed U.S. threats to reimpose all U.N. sanctions if the U.N. Security Council does not extend an arms embargo on the country. “Making foolish claims by U.S. officials is nothing...
Survivors at the Dachau concentration camp cheer their liberation by U.S. soldiers. Credit: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Courtesy of National Archives and Records Administration, College Park, Md.

Jewish and pro-Israel groups applaud passage of Never Again Education Act

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Jewish and pro-Israel groups applauded the U.S. Senate passage on Wednesday of the Never Again Education Act, which seeks to expand Holocaust education in the United States. The legislation, which passed the U.S. House of Representatives in...
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh attends a groundbreaking ceremony for the Rafah Medical Complex in the southern Gaza Strip on Nov. 23, 2019. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

Hamas threatens more kidnappings if prisoner deal not reached with Israel

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Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh threatened to kidnap more Israelis on Wednesday if a prisoner deal is not reached. “A prisoner-exchange deal has a known price. Israel knows that. Either we will come to a respectable...
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. Source: Arab Press.

Hezbollah leader: Israel eyes missile-making in Syria

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Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah claimed on Wednesday that Israel is concentrating on attacking missile-making sites in Syria. He asserted that Syrian President Bashar Assad has strong control over the country, according to a Reuters report. Iran-backed Hezbollah...