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Topic: Imad Mughniyeh

February 17, 2013
1:18 pm

Supporter of the Islamist ruling party Ennahda, hold Tunisian and party flags during a rally in Tunis, Tunisia, Saturday, Feb. 16 (photo credit: AP/Amine Landouls)

Nasrallah boasts and Tunisia almost bursts

Hezbollah secretary general faces domestic fire; Tunisia about to form a new government; and a leading columnist bashes Israel for ‘Prisoner X’

By Elhanan Miller

February 16, 2013
6:40 pm

Hezbollah leader Sheik Hassan Nasrallah speaks via a video link in January. (file photo; photo credit: AP/Bilal Hussein)

Nasrallah: Israel’s infrastructure needs ‘just a few rockets’

Hezbollah leader warns Israel not to attack Lebanon, denies allegations of responsibility for Burgas blast

By Yifa Yaakov and AP

February 6, 2013
9:13 pm

Naim Kassam (photo credit: CC-BY Sebastian Baryli/Wikimedia Commons)

Hezbollah denies connection to Burgas bombing

Lebanese MP says Israel behind terror attack in Bulgaria, which killed five Israelis

By Aaron Kalman

February 6, 2013
7:34 am

The bombed Israeli tour bus in Burgas, Bulgaria, July 2012 (photo credit: Dano Monkotovic/Flash90)

Israel unlikely to retaliate after Bulgaria report

Netanyahu signals he will step up efforts to press EU to designate Hezbollah a terrorist group rather than take military action

By Tia Goldenberg

November 27, 2012
7:47 am

Defense Minister Ehud Barak in the cockpit of an F-16 at the Ramat David airbase (Photo credit: Ariel Hermoni/ Ministry of Defense/ Flash 90)

The classically enigmatic farewell of Ehud Barak

The defense minister’s years in office were characterized by covert operations, a hawkish view on Iran’s nuclear program — and a clear-eyed assessment of an army’s ability to combat terror

By Mitch Ginsburg

July 28, 2012
8:42 pm

Hezbollah gunmen converge on the stricken Hummer of Regev and Goldwasser, in footage released by Hezbollah on Friday. (photo credit: screenshot)

Here’s the evidence Hezbollah is a terror group, says soldier’s widow of 2006 attack footage

Karnit Goldwasser: I hope Nasrallah meets the same end as bin-Laden. Clip released by Hezbollah shows its gunmen crossing into Israel and running to IDF jeep of Goldwasser and Regev

By Yoel Goldman

July 19, 2012
12:01 am

An unidentified injured Israeli tourist is carried in front of a Burgas hospital on Wednesday (photo credit: AP/ Bulphoto Agency)

With international terror, the statistics are not in Israel’s favor

It’s unfortunately all too easy to carry out attacks like Wednesday’s in Bulgaria. And it’s impossible to thwart them all

By Mitch Ginsburg

July 18, 2012
10:42 pm

The resort town of Bansko (photo credit: CC-BY-SA Ale3andro, Flickr)

A familiar scenario?

Bulgaria attack reportedly echoes previous attempts to target Israeli tourists in the country

By Joshua Davidovich

July 18, 2012
9:48 pm

Smoke rising from the Sarafovo Airport in Burgas, Bulgaria, after a terror attack on an Israeli tour bus, July 18, 2012. (photo credit: JTA/Burgasinfo)

On a bloody anniversary, Israel points the finger of blame at Iran

Israeli leaders quickly assign responsibility for Wednesday’s terror attack in Bulgaria to Hezbollah-Iran

By Raphael Ahren

March 15, 2012
3:40 pm

Imad Mughniyeh (photo credit CC-BY-SA Wikipedia)

‘Assad was angry at Hezbollah for ruining chance for peace with Israel’

Wikileaks: By blaming Israel for assassinating Imad Mughniyeh in Damascus, the terror group embarrassed Syrian intelligence, a Lebanese source claims

By Raphael Ahren

February 14, 2012
3:31 pm

A suspected bomber lies injured at the site of the explosion in Bangkok, February 2012 (photo credit: AP Photo)

Bangkok bombers aimed to hit Israeli targets, say Thai police

Israel braced for more terror attempts after Iranian man blows himself up near Israeli Embassy in apparent botched attack

By Aaron Kalman and Raphael Ahren

February 14, 2012
1:45 pm

Indian officials examine a car belonging to the Israeli embassy, after Monday's attack wounded one person. (photo credit: AP Photo/Mustafa Quraishi)

More than mere revenge

Iran and Hezbollah, the alleged architects of the terror plots in Georgia, India and Thailand, may be seeking to achieve a new balance of power

By Mitch Ginsburg

February 13, 2012
5:21 pm

Imad Mughniyeh (photo credit CC-BY-SA Wikipedia)

Still no heir apparent to Mughniyeh

Monday’s attacks, while vicious, prove that Hezbollah has still not recovered from the killing of its operations chief

By Mitch Ginsburg

February 13, 2012
3:52 pm

Terror threats to Israeli targets worldwide (AP graphic)

Car bomb defused in Tbilisi

Explosive was placed under the car of a Georgian staffer at the Israeli Embassy

By Stuart Winer

February 13, 2012
2:41 pm

Tal Yehoshua Koren was injured in an attack in New Delhi while in her car. (photo credit: AP, Facebook)

PM blames Iran for New Delhi terror attack; security alert raised at overseas legations

Israeli embassy staffer injured in blast now out of surgery; bombing thwarted in Tbilisi; Clinton condemns attacks while Iran claims Israel blew up its own targets

By Times of Israel staff and Asher Zeiger