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Arrested teen had ‘detailed plan’ to attack Reform temple in Canton, Ohio
A 13-year-old boy who shared a "detailed plan" to attack Temple Israel, a Reform congregation in Canton, Ohio, has been arrested and charged with inducing panic and disorderly conduct. He is due in Stark...
Israel offers up to $400,000 for Hamas leaders’ whereabouts
The Israel Defense Forces is urging Palestinians in the Gaza Strip to help topple Hamas rule, with flyers dropped in the coastal enclave promising up to $400,000 for information on the whereabouts of Yahya...
‘BBC’ in English is in many ways worse about Israel than ‘BBC Arabic’
On Sunday evening, Dec. 10, I gave my third interview for BBC Arabic TV since Oct. 7, a station that has a combined audience of tens of millions in the Middle East and Europe, as well as online.
Two...
Hamas officials quit Qatar, shut down cellphones
Several Hamas leaders recently left Qatar together with their entourages, cutting off communications including cellphones.
The leaders left for Algeria, Lebanon, Iran and other countries, according to sources cited by Kan News’s Arabic channel.
Among Hamas leaders...
Two hostages confirmed dead, bodies held by Hamas
An Israeli and a Tanzanian taken hostage by Hamas on October 7 have died in captivity in Gaza, their respective kibbutzim announced in a joint statement on Wednesday night.
Tal Chaimi, 41, was a third-generation member...
Israeli satirical show mocks wealthy Hamas chiefs
Israeli satirical show "Eretz Nehederet" in a new video takes Hamas leaders to task for sowing destruction in the Gaza Strip while living extravagant lives in Qatar under the protection of that Islamist monarchy.
Hamas's...
UAE-Israel land corridor operating despite war
A land corridor for the delivery of cargo from the Gulf States to Israel through Saudi Arabia and Jordan and back is up and running, with operations increasing during the Israel-Hamas war as alternate...
‘Our soldiers did not fall in vain,’ Netanyahu tells Sullivan in Tel Aviv
The more than 450 Israeli soldiers who have been killed fighting the Hamas terrorist organization "did not fall in vain," Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan in Tel...
Iran’s grand strategy to destroy Israel is proceeding apace
The first Iranian International Hourglass Festival, which took place in 2018, predicted Israel’s destruction by 2040. After the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas-led attacks on Israel, the hourglass symbol is everywhere.
The festival solicited art and media...
An open letter to the survivors of Oct. 7
To the women, children and men who survived the Hamas terrorist attack on Oct. 7 in Israel:
You are not alone.
We see you. We hear you. We are crying with you.
And I am sorry. I...