Posts Tagged: Hamas Israel
Israel’s Invisible Enemies
Radical sub-state actors are able to exercise full control of the territories that they govern, yet make themselves almost invisible when they choose to do...
The Post-Abbas Era
The Fatah movement and the PLO leadership are experiencing a deep internal and external crisis. In retrospect, its leader Mahmoud Abbas has failed to achieve...
J Street Loses Direction on Gaza
JNS.org - I’m sure that there have been plenty of smiles and high-fives over at J Street headquarters in recent weeks. At the offices of Amnesty...
Assassination in Malaysia Struck a Heavy Blow to Hamas
JNS.org - According to sources in Hamas, Israel's Mossad intelligence agency is continuing to hunt down senior scientists attached to the terror group's military wing in various...
‘Sharp Power’ — Hamas’ Dirty War Against Israel
Democracies don’t yet know how to effectively cope with the challenges of “sharp power.” They do not understand how vulnerable they are and are largely unable to...
The Politics Behind the Palestinian March of Return
On March 30, 2018, the Palestinians kicked-off the "March of Return" campaign, a series of protests and demonstrations centered in the Gaza Strip and, to...
Israel Versus Hamas: The Case for Moral Clarity
Two centuries ago, the great German poet Goethe said: “The hardest thing to see is what is in front of your eyes.” It’s as true today...
The Palestinian ‘March of Return’ Explains a Lot
JNS.org - For some in the Palestinians’ international cheering squad, the March 30 “Land Day” demonstrations could be a long-hoped for turning point. If the massive...
Gaza March Uses Civilian Human Shields to Trap Israel
Americans just witnessed hundreds of thousands of high school kids exercising a powerful, collective voice as they marched on Washington, DC, demanding better protection from...
Hamas Is an Abysmal Failure
When the “Islamic Resistance Movement” -- or Hamas, as it is better known by its Arabic acronym -- took over Gaza in 2007, pundits theorized that once...
New Elite Military Unit Ready to Defend Israel From Gaza Terror Threat
JNS.org - A new elite IDF infantry unit is about to take up its position along Israel’s border with the Gaza Strip. The Haruv (Carob) unit, named...
War Prevention Is a Top IDF Goal
At the end of October, Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman addressed graduates of a military officer’s course at Training Base 1, deep in Israel’s Negev...
Latest Terror Tunnel Discovery Spotlights the ‘Real Proxy of Iran’ in Gaza
JNS.org - When it comes to terrorism emanating from the Gaza Strip, most public attention usually focuses on Hamas, the group that rules the coastal enclave....
Signs of Hope in the Middle East? Don’t Hold Your Breath
Optimists see hopeful signs that the Middle East may be exiting a dark tunnel of violence, civil war, sectarian strife and debilitating regional rivalries: the...
