Tag: Hamas
Al-Qaeda leader: ‘Hamas has betrayed the principles of its founders’
The Al-Qaeda (AQ) Media Arm, Al-Sahab, released an audio message on Aug. 19 from AQ leader Ayman Al-Zawahiri, in which he harshly criticizes the Hamas organization and labels it a traitor.
In the 33-minute recording...
Israeli defense minister: Any truce with Hamas must include return of Jewish captives
Any ceasefire deal with Hamas must include the return of the two Israeli captives and the bodies of two Israeli soldiers held by the terrorist group ruling the Gaza Strip, Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman...
On the 25th anniversary of the Oslo Accords
Monday will mark 25 years to the signing of the Oslo Accords between Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization. The peace agreement was met with much enthusiasm both in Israel and around the world,...
Israel closes Erez Crossing in wake of violent Hamas riots
Israel’s Defense Ministry has closed the Erez Crossing, the northern entry from Israel into Gaza, following violent riots by Gazans on the border on Friday.
The decision to close the pedestrian crossing comes just days...
Hadar Goldin’s parents say any agreement with Hamas must include son’s remains
Wanting back the remains of their killed son in order to have a proper Jewish burial, the parents of slain Israel Defense Forces Lt. Hadar Goldin slammed the chance of a ceasefire with the...
Israel defense minister: Jewish state prefers to see Gazans topple Hamas regime
Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman dismissed criticism leveled at him on Wednesday over Israel’s attempts to negotiate a long-term ceasefire with Hamas.
“My strategy is to talk directly to the Palestinian public, not with Hamas...
Reports circulate of possible ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government has negotiated with the Hamas terror organization responsible for the recent upsurge in attacks against Israelis along the Gaza border, agreeing to a ceasefire in which Hamas promises...
Hamas’s fake Red Alert app used to hack Israeli phones, say cyber-security experts
Israeli cyber-intelligence firm ClearSky has warned that Hamas is attempting to implant spyware on the mobile phones of Israelis who download a fraudulent Red Alert rocket-siren app.
The company’s security researches said last week that...
Massive ‘terror kite’ from Gaza successfully removed from Israeli power lines
A massive incendiary kite launched from Gaza, measured to be about 13 feet wide, landed on electric power lines near Kibbutz Sufa on Saturday, sparking an emergency operation by the Israel Electric Company to...
Gaza judge on Hamas TV: ‘Jihad in Palestine a duty incumbent on all Muslims’
Interviewed by Hamas’ Al-Aqsa TV channel, Sheikh Omar Nofal, a judge in Gaza’s Shari’a appeals court extolled the six virtues of martyrdom, asking: “How can anyone cling to this world after hearing all of these...