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A group of Israel Defense Force cyber cadets during a training exercise in March. Credit: IDF.

‘Enemy cyber threat growing,’ warn security experts amid Hamas cyber attacks

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The ability of Israel’s enemies to target civilians and members of the armed forces with cyber attacks is growing, security experts have warned. In August, the Israeli ClearSky cyber-security company uncovered a Hamas phony and...

Hamas creates new force to fight in Gaza

Over the past two weeks, Hamas has created a new unit called, “The Night-time Deployment Unit.” The purpose of the unit is to strike against IDF soldiers deployed on the Gaza border during the night...
Palestinians prepare balloons that will be attached to flammable material during clashes with Israeli security forces on the Gaza-Israeli border on Aug. 10, 2018. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

‘Terror balloons’ from Hamas in Gaza land in children’s play area before school day

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A children’s playground was cordoned off in Kiryat Gat on Friday morning, when police were alerted to a bunch of “terror balloons” launched from Gaza that landed in a residential play area before the...
A pro-Hamas rally in Ramallah. (Wikimedia Commons)

Palestinian “Sacredness” and the Law of Armed Conflict

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Israel’s Palestinian foes regard “martyrdom” as the supremely highest expression of Islamic sacredness. Nonetheless, there are certain conspicuously prominent disjunctions between the relevant obligations of faith and expectations of international law. Unambiguously, only the...
Family members of Avera Mangistu (at left in illustration) call on the United Nations to facilitate his release from the Gaza Strip. Credit: Josh Hasten.

Prior to Rosh Hashanah, families of two Israelis held captive in Gaza appeal for...

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Outside the walls of the Old City, the families of two mentally ill Israeli citizens currently being held prisoner by Hamas in Gaza pleaded for their return. That was the message of a Sept....

Hamas officials, pro-Hamas writers explain benefits of a deal with Israel

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By S. Schneidmann In recent weeks, indirect contacts and negotiations have been taking place between Israel and Hamas, with Egyptian, Qatari and U.N. mediation, aimed at achieving an “arrangement” for a long-term ceasefire allowing the...
U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman visits the Western Wall in May 2017. Credit: U.S. Embassy Tel Aviv.

Friedman clarifies Trump’s statement on Israel paying a ‘higher price’ for Jerusalem

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U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman sought to clarify President Donald Trump’s statement last week that Israel would have to pay a “higher price” for the United States moving its embassy in Israel to Jerusalem. “The...
In 1969, members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) terror group are pictured flaunting their weapons in the mountains east of the Jordan River. Eclipsed in recent decades by the other Palestinian factions of Fatah and Hamas, the PFLP returned to the scene with a vengeance on Nov. 18, 2014, at a synagogue in the Har Nof section of Jerusalem. Four male worshippers and a Druze police officer were killed in the especially bloody terror attack. Credit: Thomas R. Koeniges via Wikimedia Commons.

Bipartisan bill introduced to sanction terrorist groups for using humans as shields

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Eight senators introduced a bipartisan bill in July to end the use of civilians as human shields. Introduced by Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), John Cornyn (R-Texas), Tim Scott (R-S.C.), Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), David Perdue (R-Ga.), Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Joe Donnelly...
Israeli Supreme Court justices and president Esther Hayut arrive to the courtroom of the Supreme Court in Jerusalem. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Supreme Court rules Israel must admit Hamas relatives for critical medical care

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Israel’s Supreme Court ordered the Israel Defense Forces on Sunday to admit five critically ill women who are close relatives of Hamas terrorists for urgent medical treatment, despite a government ban on providing health...
Fires in the Negev Desert in Israel as a result of arson terrorism from Palestinians in Gaza. July 2018. Photo by Tom Oren-Denenberg.

‘Israel will negotiate with Hamas only when there is complete calm’

Israel will only agree to engage in indirect negotiations with Hamas about easing the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip only when attacks on southern Israel, particularly the areas adjacent to Gaza, stop completely...