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Topic: Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades

April 18, 2013
3:20 pm

The Western Wall, 2011. (photo credit: Sliman Khader/Flash90)

Five charged over Western Wall terror plot

East Jerusalem residents allegedly planned to kidnap Israeli, steal his weapon, and use it to shoot worshipers

By Stuart Winer

March 4, 2013
12:58 pm

Israeli soldiers unpack rockets seized by Israeli authorities on a ship near Cyprus, and presented in the port of the Israeli city of Ashdod, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009 (photo credit: Tsafrir Abayov/Flash90)

‘Hamas rejects rockets tagged with tracking devices’

Israel accessed and tagged the weapons somewhere between Libya and Gaza, Egyptian daily reports

By Elhanan Miller

January 17, 2013
5:39 am

Gunmen from the Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, in Gaza City on November 22, 2012 (photo credit: Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90)

Hamas says no unity with Fatah without armed wing

‘Those who consider erasing us will be erased from the pages of history,’ says Al-Qassam Brigades spokesman

By Elhanan Miller

December 24, 2012
9:48 am

File photo of Islamic Jihad members in Gaza preparing to launch rockets (photo credit: CC BY-SA Amir Farshad Ebrahimi, Flickr)

Human Rights Watch blasts Hamas for targeting Israeli civilians with rockets

Scathing report by watchdog says indiscriminate fire on Israel is a war crime and calls on Gaza’s Islamist government to ‘stop unlawful attacks and punish those responsible’

By Stuart Winer

December 4, 2012
5:40 pm

When journalists are legitimate military targets

Critics of Israel have failed to mention Al-Aqsa TV’s Designated Global Terrorist status

By Gary Osen

December 2, 2012
10:26 pm

Ismail Haniyeh speaks to a crowd in Gaza, August 19 (photo credit: Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash 90)

Haniyeh to EU: Remove Hamas from terror organization list

‘We have no problem with Jews worldwide,’ claims Gaza’s Islamist PM, calls Israel the world’s biggest terrorist state

By Ilan Ben Zion and Nathaniel Rabkin

November 27, 2012
4:38 am

Slain Hamas military chief Ahmed Jabari in 2011 (photo credit: AP/Khalid Farid)

Israel was planning to hit Haniyeh, went for Jabari instead, Kuwaiti report says

Bickering Hamas leaders reportedly made ‘careless phone calls’ that enabled IAF to track down organization’s military commander

By Michal Shmulovich

November 21, 2012
10:06 pm

An armed IAn armed Israeli F-15I heading toward Gaza on Monday (photo credit: Edi Israel/Flash 90)srael F-15I heading toward Gaza on Monday (photo credit: Edi Israel/Flash 90)

Long-term success or blip in the chart of the conflict?

With a fragile ceasefire agreement taking effect, a wide-lens look at Operation Pillar of Defense

By Mitch Ginsburg

November 20, 2012
6:45 pm

Hamas gunmen on parade. (photo credit: YouTube screen capture)

Hidden Hamas military chief threatens Israel

Muhammad Deif hints that land operation would present opportunity to kidnap IDF soldiers

By Elhanan Miller

November 20, 2012
3:13 am

Christian Zionists try to ban Hamas from Twitter

Campaign garners 12,000 e-mails in first four hours, as group notes US law forbids ‘material support,’ including ‘services’ and ‘communications equipment,’ to terror groups

By Haviv Rettig Gur

November 17, 2012
10:12 pm

Palestinians wave Hamas flags during a demonstration in solidarity with Gaza and against Israel's military operation in the coastal enclave, in the WestBank city of Ramallah November 16, 2012 (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)

Hamas says it has ‘suicide units’ ready to confront Israeli ground forces in Gaza

Islamists also threaten to resume suicide attacks in Israel; single report of Hamas agreeing to ceasefire with Israel starting midnight

By Elhanan Miller

November 15, 2012
1:25 pm

Palestinians in the al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City following an Israeli air strike on November 14, 2012 (photo credit: Abd Rahim Khatib/Flash90)

As offensive rages, Hamas resorts to disinformation

Islamic movement claims it struck Tel Aviv, while eulogizing its slain military leader; Abbas condemns rocket fire on Israel

By Elhanan Miller

November 14, 2012
11:40 pm

IDF, Hamas fight it out on Twitter

Following the assassination of Ahmed Jabari, conflict spills over to the popular microblogging site

By Philip Podolsky

November 13, 2012
6:10 pm

Screen capture of the Israeli jeep explosion on Saturday, November 10

Salafist terror group posts video of Saturday attack that injured 4 soldiers

Footage seems to make clear that the Popular Resistance Committees were behind the ambush that sparked the recent escalation

By Mitch Ginsburg

October 18, 2012
10:09 pm

Newly released footage of Gilad Shalit speaking on the phone moments before his return to Israel in 2011. (photo credit: image capture from video uploaded to YouTube by galberger)

Year after soldier’s release, Hamas broadcasts film showing how Shalit was kidnapped

‘He thought we were Jews because of our uniforms,’ one of the terrorists recounts in the movie

By Ilan Ben Zion

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The Times of Israel

The one-stop news site
covering Israel, the region and
the Jewish people worldwide

Founding editor:
David Horovitz

Fair, fresh and fast

The Jewish world's
fastest-growing
news site

Topic: Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades

Five charged over Western Wall terror plot

East Jerusalem residents allegedly planned to kidnap Israeli, steal his weapon, and use it to shoot worshipers

‘Hamas rejects rockets tagged with tracking devices’

Israel accessed and tagged the weapons somewhere between Libya and Gaza, Egyptian daily reports

Hamas says no unity with Fatah without armed wing

‘Those who consider erasing us will be erased from the pages of history,’ says Al-Qassam Brigades spokesman

Human Rights Watch blasts Hamas for targeting Israeli civilians with rockets

Scathing report by watchdog says indiscriminate fire on Israel is a war crime and calls on Gaza’s Islamist government to ‘stop unlawful attacks and punish those responsible’

When journalists are legitimate military targets

Critics of Israel have failed to mention Al-Aqsa TV’s Designated Global Terrorist status

Haniyeh to EU: Remove Hamas from terror organization list

‘We have no problem with Jews worldwide,’ claims Gaza’s Islamist PM, calls Israel the world’s biggest terrorist state

Israel was planning to hit Haniyeh, went for Jabari instead, Kuwaiti report says

Bickering Hamas leaders reportedly made ‘careless phone calls’ that enabled IAF to track down organization’s military commander

Long-term success or blip in the chart of the conflict?

With a fragile ceasefire agreement taking effect, a wide-lens look at Operation Pillar of Defense

Hidden Hamas military chief threatens Israel

Muhammad Deif hints that land operation would present opportunity to kidnap IDF soldiers

Christian Zionists try to ban Hamas from Twitter

Campaign garners 12,000 e-mails in first four hours, as group notes US law forbids ‘material support,’ including ‘services’ and ‘communications equipment,’ to terror groups

Hamas says it has ‘suicide units’ ready to confront Israeli ground forces in Gaza

Islamists also threaten to resume suicide attacks in Israel; single report of Hamas agreeing to ceasefire with Israel starting midnight

As offensive rages, Hamas resorts to disinformation

Islamic movement claims it struck Tel Aviv, while eulogizing its slain military leader; Abbas condemns rocket fire on Israel

IDF, Hamas fight it out on Twitter

Following the assassination of Ahmed Jabari, conflict spills over to the popular microblogging site

Salafist terror group posts video of Saturday attack that injured 4 soldiers

Footage seems to make clear that the Popular Resistance Committees were behind the ambush that sparked the recent escalation

Year after soldier’s release, Hamas broadcasts film showing how Shalit was kidnapped

‘He thought we were Jews because of our uniforms,’ one of the terrorists recounts in the movie

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