Tag: Palestinian Terrorism
Gadi Haggai, 73, is first US citizen confirmed killed by Hamas as a hostage
An Israeli-American is the first U.S. citizen taken hostage who has died in Hamas captivity in Gaza, a group representing the families of Hamas prisoners announced on Friday.
Gadi Haggai, 73, a U.S.-Israeli dual national,...
Not an international crime to kill soldiers, UN’s Francesca Albanese says of Oct. 7
Francesca Albanese, the United Nations special rapporteur for Palestinian rights, has courted controversy among Israel supporters for her one-sided faulting of Israel for its conflict with the Palestinians and comments she has made which...
Jews in Judea and Samaria fear return of Palestinian workers
The Berkleys live on a quiet street in Karnei Shomron in Samaria where almost every second house is undergoing necessary renovations. The homes, built in the 1980s when the town was first established, need...
Blinken: Not in world’s interest for conflict to end with Hamas still in power
Hamas should be removed from power when the conflict in Gaza ends, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said during a year-in-review press briefing at the State Department on Wednesday.
“Everyone would like to see...
Seinfeld visits Be’eri during solidarity visit to Israel
American Jewish comedian Jerry Seinfeld on Tuesday toured Kibbutz Be'eri, one of the Gaza border communities whose residents were murdered during Hamas's Oct. 7 onslaught on the northwestern Negev.
The entertainer, who is of Ashkenazi and...
IDF hits over 300 targets in Gaza; hundreds of terrorists surrender
Israeli ground, air and naval forces struck more than 300 targets in the Gaza Strip over the past day, causing heavy Hamas casualties and destroying terror infrastructure, the Israel Defense Forces reported on Wednesday...
Apple blocks Islamic Jihad and PFLP Telegram channels on iPhone
The official Telegram channels of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad and the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine terrorist organizations were blocked this week on all devices using Apple’s iOS.
The channels were the main...
An open letter to the survivors of Oct. 7
To the women, children and men who survived the Hamas terrorist attack on Oct. 7 in Israel:
You are not alone.
We see you. We hear you. We are crying with you.
And I am sorry. I...
How will this Chanukah be remembered?
As much of the world enters Christmas holiday preparation mode, focusing on gift-giving and sharing festive recipes, Israelis are connecting the dots to put this year’s Chanukah festival into context for our time.
Many religious...
Aunt of former Hamas hostage: ‘We’d love a Christmas miracle’
Several relatives of U.S. citizens being held hostage in the Gaza Strip who met with U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday subsequently spoke with reporters for a little more than five minutes.
The pool report,...