Tag: Hamas
PA claims that Israel, Hamas planning to assassinate Abbas
Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas’s adviser on religious affairs has accused Israel and Hamas of planning “an attack against Abbas.”
Mahmoud Al-Habbash: “There is suspicious and dangerous coordination between the statements of the occupation state’s...
How Saving Israel from Terrorism Could Save the World
For Islamist and jihadist fighters around the world — ISIS, Hamas, it generally makes little actual difference — terrorism represents a sacred form of religious sacrifice. The underlying purpose of this murderous ethos is...
Poll: Hamas leader would win Palestinian elections
Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas would apparently lose to the head of Hamas were Palestinian elections held on Tuesday, according to a survey.
Administered by pollster Khalil Shikaki, Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh would be expected to...
Haley: Trump wanted to cut funding to those that voted down UN Hamas resolution
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said in a Dec. 6 speech that U.S. President Donald Trump wanted to cut funding to countries that voted against a United Nations that condemned Hamas...
New Haifa mayor rolls back Hamas supporter’s appointment as deputy
The newly elected mayor of Haifa, Einat Kalisch-Rotem, has decided to reverse her decision to appoint controversial Arab Israeli activist Raja Zaatra as her deputy, sources close to Kalisch-Rotem said Tuesday.
Zaatra, a member of...
House of Representatives to vote on bipartisan bill to prevent use of human shields
The House of Representatives is expected to vote and pass a bipartisan bill this week that would enact sanctions on those who use human shields in war, two sources familiar with the development told JNS.
The Senate unanimously...
Hamas tries to ignite the West Bank
A grim shooting attack took place near the community of Ofra in the Ramallah area on December 9, 2018. The drive-by shooting attack was carried out from a car driving past a bus stop....
Brazil delivers on its promise to vote with Israel at UN
The symbolic victory against Hamas at the U.N. General Assembly on Thursday, in which 87 nations supported a draft resolution condemning Hamas, marked another milestone: Brazil took an unprecedented step by siding with Israel...
UN fails to pass first-ever resolution censuring Hamas
The United Nations rejected a resolution on Thursday that required a two-thirds majority to pass condemning the terrorist group Hamas for launching rockets from Gaza into Israel in addition to its infrastructure such as...
EXCLUSIVE: Internal ISIS documents sheds light on aid Hamas gave to ISIS in Sinai
A recently revealed document concerned with religious doctrine penned by an eminent ISIS cleric provides further evidence that the military wing of Hamas has provided significant aid to the ISIS branch in Sinai, Sinai...