Tag: Hamas
At UN, Haley and Danon defend US embassy move, blaming violence at Gaza border...
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikky Haley forcefully defend Israel’s reaction to the protests along the border with the Gaza Strip on Monday that resulted in as many as 60 Palestinian deaths.
“I ask...
Amid rising tensions, Israel expels Turkish diplomat
Israel summoned the Turkish Consul General in Jerusalem and expelled him from the country, following Turkey’s expulsion of the Israeli consul general from Ankara.
The diplomatic incident continues increasing tensions between Turkey and Israel, which...
Amid ‘death to Israel’ chants, Hamas head vows: ‘We shall never recognize Israel’
Hamas Political Bureau chairman Ismail Haniyeh spoke at one of the venues of the Israel-Gaza border weekly “Return Marches” on May 11. As the crowds chanted anti-Semitic slogans, such as “Khaybar, Khaybar, Oh Jews,...
Analysis: Trapped in its own paradox, Hamas is buying time with Gaza protests
Four years after the end of its last armed conflict with Israel, Hamas once again finds itself in the corner, strategically isolated from the region, ruling over a sinking ship.
Hamas’s efforts to find a...
Over 50 reported killed in Gaza border riots, IDF carries out airstrikes on Hamas
The death toll along the Israel-Gaza border was rising on Monday amid ongoing Palestinian rioting and violence as the tens of thousands of Gazans, encouraged by the Palestinian terror group Hamas, have rushed the...
On date of bin Laden’s death, channel named for Hamas military wing posts messages...
On May 2, 2018, the seventh anniversary of the killing of Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, a Telegram channel named for Hamas’s military wing, “The Martyr Izz Al-Din Al-Qassam Brigades,” published several messages about...
Hamas terror engineer assassinated in Malaysia
Hamas engineer Fadi Muhammad al-Batash was shot dead in Malaysia on Saturday, in an anonymous assassination.
Al-Batash, an expert in attack-drone and rocket systems, was arriving at a mosque for morning prayers near Kuala Lumpur...
For first time, European Parliament condemns Hamas terror and use of human shields
The European Parliament voted on Thursday—for the first time to date—to condemn Hamas for its acts of terrorism and use of human shields.
The motion, titled, “Gaza Strip: prevent any further escalation of violence,” was...
Stuck in strategic stalemate, Hamas uses Gaza border protests to pressure Israel
Israel has come under harsh criticism in recent weeks over its response to Palestinian mass protests on its border with Gaza. Called the “March of Return,” the protests are expected to last the next...
Palestinians detonate bomb next to IDF bulldozer in Gaza
An Israeli military construction vehicle next to the security fence in northern Gaza was the target of an attempted bombing by Palestinians. No injuries or damage were reported.
Israel responded by striking Hamas terror targets...