Posts Tagged: hamas terrorist group
Saudi Ambassador Calls Hamas a ‘Terrorist Organization’ in Arab Media Interview
JNS.org - Saudi Ambassador to Algeria Sami Bin Abdullah Salih referred to Hamas as a “terrorist organization” in an interview with an Algerian newspaper. “Of course, [Hamas]...
UK Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn Describes Hamas as ‘Serious and Hardworking’
JNS.org - Jeremy Corbyn, British Labour Party leader and prime ministerial contender, described the Palestinian terror group Hamas as “serious and hardworking,” while calling for European...
UN Human Rights Council Adopts Gaza War Report That Condemns Israel
JNS.org - The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) overwhelmingly voted to adopt a resolution backing the Gaza Conflict Commission of Inquiry’s recent report on last...
Israel Submits Gaza War Findings to Netanyahu Ahead of UN Report
JNS.org - An Israeli government-appointed panel on Sunday submitted a report to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu concluding that Israel adhered to international law during last year’s...
Report: CIA Tried to Contact Hamas, Despite Official US Ban
JNS.org - Citing leaked spy cables obtained by Al Jazeera, The Guardian reported on Monday that the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) attempted to communicate with...
United Arab Emirates Designates 2 U.S. Muslim Organizations as Terror Groups
JNS.org - The United Arab Emirates (UAE) officially designated 83 groups as terrorist organizations on Saturday, including two U.S.-based Muslim organizations—the Council on American-Islamic...
Qatar Funds Payment of Hamas Civil Servants in Gaza
JNS.org - In a sign of progress in cooperation between the Hamas terrorist group and Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas's Fatah party, Hamas...
Scottish Independence Leader Equates Israel Military Action in Gaza to ISIS Terrorism
JNS.org - As the world awaits a decision on Scottish independence in a referendum this week, Scottish National Party leader Alex Salmond gave an interview...
Hamas and the Art of Deception
Hamas apologists often argue that, since it won one election eight years ago, it is really a legitimate political movement and not a terrorist organization. Hamas...
New ZOA Monograph Educates Students, Media, Congress on Hamas
JNS.org - In the aftermath of the recent 50-day Gaza conflict, the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) is distributing a new monograph on the Palestinian...
Avigdor Lieberman: Don’t Negotiate With Abbas Before Palestinian Elections
JNS.org - Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman said Sunday that Israel should not engage in diplomatic negotiations with the Palestinian Authority (PA) until there...
Abbas is Not Showing Signs That He Wants Peace With Israel
Key supporters of a two-state solution, including the Obama administration, see a potential silver lining in Hamas' Gaza debacle. Hamas' defeat could pave the way...
Israel Removes B’Tselem From National Service Volunteer Program
JNS.org - The left-wing human rights organization B'Tselem will no longer be able to participate in Israel's national service volunteer program over its refusal...
Video Shows Hamas Rocket Launcher Near UN Building, Hotel
A France 24 news report showing a Hamas rocket launcher in the shadow of a United Nations building in Gaza City has become the latest bit...
