Posts Tagged: Palestinian Militants
Palestinian Militants Use Teenage Girls as Combat Spotters: Report
Armed Palestinian extremist groups in the West Bank have recruited teenage girls as spotters to report on Israeli troop movements, according to a new report. The...
Germany Asks for Forgiveness for ‘Fatal’ Failures of 1972 Munich Olympics Attack on Israeli Athletes
Germany’s president on Monday asked for forgiveness for the “fatal” failures by his country to protect the eleven Israeli athletes murdered by Palestinian militants 50...
Investigation Ongoing Into Death of Al Jazeera Journalist Covering West Bank Raid, Israeli Officials Say
Senior Israeli officials said Wednesday an investigation into the death of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh while she was reporting on an IDF raid...
Israel Catches Two More Escaped Palestinian Militants, Police Say
Israeli forces on Saturday captured two more of the six Palestinian militants who escaped from a maximum security jail this week, a police spokesperson said. The...
Israel Trims Funds to Palestinians Over ‘Pay-to-Slay’ Policy
Israel will withhold around $43 million in tax handovers to the cash-strapped Palestinian Authority (PA) over its financial support for the families of slain or...
Israel Kills Hamas Liaison With Iran Hamed Ahmed Al-Khodary in Targeted Gaza Strike as Death Tolls Rise
Rockets from Gaza killed three people in an Israeli city while five Palestinian militants died on Sunday in surging cross-border fighting that included a return...
Netanyahu in Political Showdown to Avoid Early Israeli Election
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he would make a last-ditch effort on Sunday to avoid the collapse of a coalition government weakened by the...
Four Palestinian Islamic Jihad Members Killed in Gaza Blast
The Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorist group said four of its members were killed in an apparent accidental blast in the Gaza Strip on Saturday. The group...
Israeli Interceptors Deployed Against Machine Gun Fire, Not Rockets: Army
Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile shield was launched on Sunday against machine gun fire originating in the Hamas-dominated Gaza Strip, and not against incoming militant rockets,...
IDF Discovers 2nd Terror Tunnel Extending From Gaza Into Israel
JNS.org - The Israel Defense Forces uncovered a cross-border Hamas attack tunnel on Thursday amid a flurry of attacks along the Gaza border over the past...
Israeli Leaders Push for Tougher Measures Against Jewish Extremists
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon support tougher measures against Jewish extremists after two violent incidents last week, including an arson...
Palestinian Militants Committed ‘War Crimes’ in Israel-Gaza Conflict, Human Rights Group Report Says
JNS.org - The human rights group Amnesty International on Wednesday issued a report accusing the Palestinian terrorist organizations Hamas and Islamic Jihad of committing war crimes during the...
Economist Says Jews Wanting to Pray at Temple Mount Are ‘Militants’
In a great example of the media's use of language to blur moral differences within the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, The Economist expanded the common understanding of the...
Planned New Gaza Flotilla Gathers Pace, Will Set Sail Later This Year
ABC News/AP - A group of human rights organizations said Tuesday they are organizing a flotilla of vessels that will attempt to breach Israel's blockade...
