Posts Tagged: gaza
Hamas Prevented Islamic Jihad From Firing Rockets at Israel to Avoid Escalation: Report
Hamas, the Islamist terrorist group that rules the Gaza Strip, recently prevented the enclave's second-largest armed faction from firing rockets at Israel in a bid...
Hamas Not Seeking Escalation With Israel During Ramadan: Report
Hamas does not want an escalation with Israel during the upcoming month of Ramadan, though it is likely to pursue terrorist attacks in the West...
Israel Seizes Cryptocurrency Worth Tens of Thousands of Shekels in Crackdown on Hamas Financing
Israel said on Monday that it greenlighted the seizure of digital cryptocurrency that was allegedly "intended to assist" the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas. "We are taking...
Egypt Increases Its Influence in the Gaza Strip
i24 News - Some nine months after brokering a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, Egypt is continuing to assert a greater role in Mideast peacemaking,...
Holocaust Survivor Wounded by Hamas Rocket in May Dies of Injuries
A 90-year-old Holocaust survivor who was critically wounded by a Hamas rocket that struck her home in Ashkelon in May died of her injuries on...
Is It Always Sunny for Hamas in Philadelphia?
JNS.org - “If I was a Palestinian kid, growing up in East Jerusalem’s Silwan [neighborhood],” Abraham Gutman tweeted, “I’d probably hate Jewish people.” Gutman, an...
Commanders in Exile: Gazan Faction Heads Quit the Strip
i24 News - A string of prominent Palestinian leadership figures from the Gaza Strip have, over the last year, departed from the enclave and appear...
West Bank, Gaza Struggling With Omicron Surge
i24 News - Gaza’s Health Ministry warned this week that the highly-contagious omicron Covid variant is spreading rapidly through the Palestinian enclave. It could not say,...
Hamas Says Suspect Arrested in Alleged 2018 Mossad Assassination of Rocket Expert in Malaysia
A Palestinian suspect who allegedly collaborated with Israel’s Mossad spy agency in the 2018 assassination of Hamas operative Fadi Mohammed al-Batsh in Malaysia was arrested,...
Palestinian Leaders Are Burying Their Own Dream
JNS.org - Last week’s meeting between Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz and Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas drew harsh criticism both in Israel and from...
Palestinian Rockets Explode off Tel Aviv Coast, Military Says
Palestinian militants in Gaza fired two rockets toward the Mediterranean sea on Saturday, causing an explosion off the shore of Tel Aviv, Israel's military said. Police...
Israel Plans to Ease Restrictions on Gaza to Prompt Hamas to Keep Calm
i24 News - Israel is considering easing several restrictions in the Gaza Strip to alleviate the territory's economic woes and to encourage the population to...
The Hamas Takeover of Gaza Killed the Two-State Solution
JNS.org - Earlier this month, Israel postponed a large housing project in Atarot, north of Jerusalem, where a Jewish settlement once stood. The project aimed to...
‘Life or Death Decisions’: US-Born IDF Missile Defense Officer Takes American UN Envoy on Tour of Iron Dome
US Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield saw firsthand the workings of Israel's US-funded defensive against rocket attacks on Tuesday, guided personally by a...
