Posts Tagged: Gaza Strip
Israeli Military Chief Sees Increased Iranian Spending on Foreign Wars
Iran spends hundreds of millions of dollars annually to help allies fighting elsewhere in the Middle East and this outlay appears to be rising, Israel's...
Coverage of Gaza Amputee’s Death Showed UK Media at Its Worst
There’s been much media attention given to the death of Ibrahim Abu Thuraya at the Gaza border, during violent Palestinian protests earlier this month. But very serious questions...
Hamas Chief in Gaza Says Palestinian Unity Deal Is Collapsing
The Palestinian Islamist terror group Hamas' leader in Gaza said on Thursday a reconciliation deal with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas' Fatah faction was collapsing,...
Palestinian Riots Flare Up Again Following UN Vote on Jerusalem
Palestinians launched more anti-US demonstrations on Friday, after the UN General Assembly rejected Washington's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital the day before. At a protest on the...
Two Islamic Jihad Members Dead in Gaza Blast, Israeli Military Denies Involvement
Two Palestinian Islamic Jihad members riding on a motorcycle in the Gaza Strip were killed in an explosion on Tuesday, health officials said. Israel's military denied accounts...
IDF Issues Warning After Gaza Rocket Fire Strikes Israeli Kindergarten
JNS.org - A high-ranking Israeli general warned Saturday that additional rocket fire from the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip toward Israel would be met with a “severe and...
Arabs, Europe, UN Reject Trump’s Recognition of Jerusalem as Israeli Capital
Arabs and Muslims across the Middle East on Wednesday condemned the US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital as an incendiary move in a volatile...
Israel’s Ruinous Right
"The road to hell is paved with good intentions." -- attributed to Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, circa. 1150. ... It is neither an easy nor an enviable...
‘Anyone Who Tests Us Will Be Hit Hard,’ Israeli Minister Says Amid Heightened Gaza Tensions
JNS.org – “Anyone who tests us will be hit hard,” Israeli Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan said on Thursday while touring the Israel-Gaza border area, where...
Family of Israeli Held Captive by Hamas in Gaza Meets With Trump Administration Official
JNS.org – Family members of Ethiopian Israeli Avera Mengistu, who has been held captive by the Gaza-ruling Palestinian terror group Hamas since 2014, met with the...
Islamic Jihad Raises Combat Preparedness to Highest Level, Monitors Israelis
JNS.org – Amid rising tensions between the Gaza-based terror group Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) and Israel, PIJ has reportedly raised its level of readiness for conflict...
IDF Deploys Iron Dome Amid Threat From Palestinian Islamic Jihad Terror Group
JNS.org – The IDF said it deployed Iron Dome missile defense batteries throughout central Israel on Monday amid the Gaza-based Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) terrorist group’s...
UNRWA-USA Blames Israel for Abbas Cutting Services to Gaza
UNRWA-USA executive director Abby Smardon recently wrote about her latest visit to Gaza. Of course, her preferred place to publish her rabidly anti-Israel rant was Mondoweiss: I’ve visited the Gaza...
Haley Calls Hamas Remarks on Strong Iran Ties a ‘Stunning Admission’
JNS.org – US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley called remarks by a leader of the Hamas terror group lauding its strong ties with Iran...
