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Israel peace treaty splits Palestinians
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The next Palestinian government will respect agreements signed by the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) – a reference to peace accords with Israel – Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said Feb. 18, prompting anger from rival movement Hamas, whic
IDF factions push for offensive in Gaza
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Calls are mounting within the IDF’s Southern Command to launch a large-scale offensive against Hamas and Islamic Jihad in the Gaza Strip in the face of continued rocket attacks over the weekend. On Saturday night, the Israel Air Force bombed a number of
....but Oxfam blames Israel for Hamas power cuts!
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Oxfam, a major human rights NGO, is pushing a false narrative of Israeli responsibility for Gaza's power plant problems. This press release, published at Palestine News Network, proves once again that many NGOs are hopelessly biased against Israel and ar
Israel Safest as Stock Investors Discount Threat of War
45 minutes ago

Israel, under threat of war from its neighbors since being founded in 1948, produced better risk- adjusted returns than all other developed stock markets in the past decade as the technology-driven economy attracted global investors. The BLOOMBERG RISKLE
Gaza tweeters blame Hamas for blackout
1 hour ago

Interesting tweets from Gaza Youth Break Out: I can't verify the truth of all the accusations, but it shows that at least some people in Gaza aren't as credulous in accepting Hamas' lies as most major Western media is. The photo of the legislative counci
International law and the Hamas-Fatah Doha deal
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Hamas, the Islamist group that has de facto control of the Gaza Strip, is an arm of the international Muslim Brotherhood. It is a terrorist organization that is ideologically committed to the destruction of the State of Israel. To quote from article 8 of
The Hamas split and the Palestinian political mess
2 hours ago

There’s a serious split in Hamas, reflecting the growing civil war among Islamists along Sunni-Shia lines. Each side is radical, but the fact that they’re fighting among themselves weakens both of them. The issues involved are tactical, not strategic. In
'Iron Dome' system moves to Tel Aviv
2 hours ago

Published: Feb. 19, 2012 at 3:02 PM TEL AVIV, Israel, Feb. 19 (UPI) -- A defense system used to protect Israeli cities from rocket attacks will be deployed in Tel Aviv for a drill, the Israeli military said Sunday. Known as the Iron Dome battery, the mov
Wash. Post, NY Times decry Israeli treatment of Palestinian terrorists
2 hours ago

In their Sunday, Feb. 19 editions, the Washington Post and the New York Times go all out in criticizing Israel for cutting legal corners in handling Palestinian terrorists apprehended on the West Bank, including rock-throwing minors. Both articles exude
Turkey will not allow NATO to share intelligence with Israel
3 hours ago

FILE - In this Jan. 3, 2012 file photo, Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, right, and the Gaza Strip's Hamas premier Ismail Haniyeh salute lawmakers and supporters of Erdogan's Islamic-rooted Justice and Development Party at the Parliament in
Rocket Protection System to be Deployed in Tel Aviv Area
4 hours ago

The IDF plans to deploy a battery of the Iron Dome missile defense system in the Dan area in the coming days. The deployment is part of and IDF exercise that will examine the preparedness of the center of the country for a missile attack, similar to the
US, Britain urge Israel not to attack Iran
4 hours ago

JERUSALEM — The U.S. and Britain on Sunday urged Israel not to attack Iran’s nuclear program as the White House’s national security adviser arrived in the region, reflecting growing international jitters that the Israelis are poised to strike. In their w
Hamas, Fatah fued over political platform of gov't
4 hours ago

A dispute has erupted between Hamas and Fatah over the political platform of a Palestinian unity government, Palestinian sources reported Sunday. The dispute came as Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal made prepa
IDF to deploy Iron Dome in Central Israel
5 hours ago

The IDF is planning to deploy an Iron Dome battery in the Tel Aviv Metropolitan Area for the first time as part of a drill simulating a missile attack, Ynet learned Sunday. Anti-missile system battery to be deployed in Tel Aviv Metropolitan Area for seve
The Hamas Split and the Palestinian Political Mess
5 hours ago

There’s a serious split in Hamas reflecting the growing civil war among Islamists along Sunni-Shia lines. Each side is radical but the fact that they’re fighting among themselves weakens both of them. The issues involved are tactical, not strategic. Inde
Palestinian television glorifies terror attacks against Israel
6 hours ago

At certain moments, while watching a scene from a program broadcast by Palestinian television on October 25 of last year, it is difficult to believe that this is the official television channel of the Palestinian Authority and the PLO, and not that of Ha
Anti-Semitism in Presbyterian Church, Again
6 hours ago

A panel within the U.S. Presbyterian Church passed a resolution on Friday calling for voting on divestment in multi-national companies that profit from alleged non-peaceful activities in “Israel-Palestine,” the Christian Post reported. The General Assemb
PM: Doctor acquitted of libel in al-Dura case 'Israeli hero'
11 hours ago

The Israeli physician was sued after he claimed that scars Al-Dura's father showed the media were the result of an attack by Hamas operatives who suspected him of collaborating with Israel. "This case involved many lies," Dr. Yehuda said, "We've seen thi
Randa Adnan: 'I still have hope'
11 hours ago

Arrabeh, occupied Palestinian territories - Randa Adnan panics every time the phone rings, and these days it never seems to stop. For now, it is mostly journalists, family, friends and supporters asking about her husband, Khader, who lies shackled by his
This Week in History: The second Hebron massacre
11 hours ago

On February 25, 1994, Baruch Goldstein walked into the Ibrahim Mosque at the Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron in his IDF reserve uniform with his army-issued Galil assault rifle slung over his shoulder, carrying at least three full magazines of ammunitio

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Hamas (حماس Ḥamās, an acronym of حركة المقاومة الاسلامية Ḥarakat al-Muqāwamat al-Islāmiyyah, meaning "Islamic Resistance Movement") is a Palestinian Sunni paramilitary organization and political party which holds a majority of seats in the elected legislative council of the Palestinian National Authority. Full Article

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