Posts Tagged: Islamic state
A New Type of Palestinian Terrorist — an Arab-Israeli Mother-of-Five Seeking to Join ISIS
JNS.org - Terrorists who get caught before they strike don’t usually attract much attention. But the arrest of Mrs. Ayman Kanjou deserves extra attention, because she...
If the US Wants to Defeat ISIS, Obama Must Take the Lead
Iran's nuclear weapons program is not the only deadly threat to America and its allies currently being botched by Washington. Close behind, and for many...
Defense Officials Say Hezbollah Boosting Recruitment Near Israeli Border
Lebanese terror outfit Hezbollah has accelerated its recruitment and training of operatives in the region just north of Syria's border with Israel, defense officials told the country's Channel...
A Call to Formally Label ISIS Attacks on Christians, Yezidis as Genocide
They buy and sell women, using them as slaves. They kidnap children, even infants, and detonate them as bombs. As the Islamic State tightens its grip on Syria...
Another New York Man Arrested for Trying to Support ISIS
A New York man was charged Wednesday with attempting to provide support to the Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist group. Lackawanna resident Arafat Nagi is the latest person among more than two...
How ISIS Makes Money From the Art Market
Imagine: you are window-shopping on a quiet street, perhaps in London or Paris or New York. Something remarkable catches your eye: an ancient coin, a...
Rocket Explodes in Southern Israel; Officials Unsure if Fired From Gaza or Sinai
JNS.org - A rocket exploded in southern Israel near the Gaza Strip on Friday. Israeli security officials were investigating whether the projectile came from Gaza or...
Security Expert: Jews Are ‘Soft Target’ for Competing Islamic State and Al-Qaeda
Jewish sites are a "soft target" for Muslim extremist groups vying for influence in the radicalized Muslim world, Nick Kaderbhai, a research fellow at the International Centre for the...
Netanyahu Warns ISIS Threat Closing in on Northern and Southern Israeli Borders
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday warned that the Islamic State is “facing our borders” in Egypt, as Israel’s southern neighbor was reeling from...
Would-Be Islamic State Terrorist Charged in New York
A 20-year-old Queens, New York, man is charged with planning an attack in the name of the Islamic State terrorist group (ISIS). Munther Omar Saleh was arrested last week,...
Palmyra Redux: The Clash of Civilization & Barbarism
Amid the stately yet skeletal ruins of Palmyra, Syria, the world is witnessing in real time the clash between civilization and barbarism, a microcosm of...
Islamic State in Sinai Claims Execution of Two Mossad Agents
The Islamic State terrorist organization claimed on Tuesday that its operatives had killed two agents of Israel's Mossad, Israeli Channel 10 reported. The claim was made...
The Islamic State May Soon Be a Direct Threat to Israel
In only four months, the Islamic State (IS) has captured territory larger than the country of Britain, a march unprecedented in modern history, according to...
ISIS in Sinai Threatens to Bomb Eilat in Coming Days
An Islamic State affiliate in Egypt's Sinai peninsula posted a threat against Israel on its Facebook page on Thursday, saying the group would shell the...
