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Smoke trails rise as a rocket is launched from the southern Gaza Strip towards Israel on May 4, 2019. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

Iran ‘deserves credit’ for ‘building our strength,’ says Hamas chief

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Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar admitted on Monday that the Islamic Republic of Iran was responsible for “building the strength” of the Palestinian terrorist organization in the Gaza Strip by supplying it with both weapons...
Yahya Sinwar, the leader of Hamas in Gaza, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on Feb. 24, 2017. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

Hamas leader threatens to rain rockets on Tel Aviv ‘for six months’

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Yahya Sinwar, Hamas leader in Gaza, warned Israel on Monday that the terrorist organization could turn its cities into “ghost towns” and has enough rockets to fire on Tel Aviv “for six months in...
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Twitter suspends accounts affiliated with Hamas and Hezbollah

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Social-networking service Twitter has suspended numerous accounts affiliated with the terrorist organizations Hamas and Hezbollah, according to media reports on Saturday. Hezbollah’s Al-Manar television station protested on Saturday that most of its Twitter accounts had...
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Lawmakers accuse Twitter of allowing content from Hamas and Hezbollah, violating law

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A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers accused Twitter on Tuesday of violating U.S. law in allowing content from U.S.-designated terrorist groups, including Hezbollah and Hamas, to appear on its site. Reps. Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.), Tom...
Leah Goldin, mother of late Israeli soldier Hadar Goldin, whose remains are being held by the Hamas terrorist organization in the Gaza Strip, attends a press conference on Aug. 5, 2018. Photo by Hadas Parush/Flash90.

Mother of captured Israeli soldier to address UN Human Rights Council

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Leah Goldin, mother of captured Israel Defense Forces’ soldier Hadar Goldin, is scheduled to address the U.N. Human Rights Council in Geneva later this week, where she will call on the international community to...
Former Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal. Credit: Trango via Wikimedia Commons.

Mashaal: Hamas will thwart Israeli annexation of Jordan Valley

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Hamas will do everything in its power to stop Israel from annexing the Jordan Valley, former Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal said on Wednesday. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wants “to turn the land of Palestine,...
Members of the Jihad Islamic attend the funeral of 42-year-old Palestinian Mu'in al-Attar, who was killed in an internal explosion at an Islamic Jihad site in Gaza on Sept. 8, 2019. Photo by Hassan Jedi/Flash90.

Under Iranian guidance, Palestinian Islamic Jihad plays lead role in Gaza escalation

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Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ), the second-largest armed terror faction in Gaza, has in recent days taken a lead role in the latest escalation with Israel. PIJ, which is funded and orchestrated by Iran, has...
Children play outside in Sderot, which also has an enormous underground concrete recreational area with three bomb shelters for protection from regular rockets launched by Hamas in the neighboring Gaza Strip. Photo by Daniel Dreifuss/Flash90.

Gaza rocket triggers sirens, causes evacuation in southern Israeli town

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A rocket was fired at southern Israel on Wednesday night, triggering a siren in the town of Netiv Ha’asara, north of the Gaza Strip. According to the Israel Defense Forces, the rocket did not...
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US Treasury sanctions bank with aiding Hezbollah, and suspects for moving millions between Iran...

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The U.S. Treasury announced on Thursday that it has sanctioned Jammal Trust Bank SAL, which has allegedly been facilitating transactions on behalf of Hezbollah. U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in a statement that...
Hamas Chief Ismail Haniyeh (R) speaks to the press in the southern Gaza Strip on September 19, 2017. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

Egypt warns Hamas: Stay out of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah

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Egypt has issued a stern warning to Hamas to stay out of any potential conflict between Israel and Lebanon-based terrorist organization Hezbollah, Arab media reported on Tuesday. The warning reportedly came in the wake of...