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Topic: Palestinian Islamic Jihad

May 21, 2013
4:46 pm

Illustrative photo of IDF soldiers patrolling the southern Hebron Hills (photo credit: Michal Fattal/Flash90)

Palestinians busted for planning to kidnap Israelis

Indictment filed against Hamas, Islamic Jihad members near Hebron

By Aaron Kalman

May 5, 2013
7:42 am

Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal (photo credit: Youtube video grab)

Hamas’s Mashaal says latest US peace efforts ‘will fail’

From the web Al-Monitor interviews the leader of Hamas, who says John Kerry hasn’t proposed a ‘serious project or vision’

May 2, 2013
10:55 pm

Palestinians demonstrate in support of hunger strikers in Israeli prisons, April 9, 2013. (photo credit: Sliman Khader/Flash90)

Court orders two Palestinian hunger strikers freed early

Islamic Jihad members from northern Samaria to be released next week after 90-day fast

By Lazar Berman

May 2, 2013
1:19 pm

Hamas chief Khaled Mashaal waves to Palestinian Hamas supporters during a rally to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Hamas terror group, in Gaza city, Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012. (photo credit: AP/Hatem Moussa)

Hamas leader dismisses Arab peace initiative

Khaled Mashaal claims Kerry-backed plan will benefit Israel while harming the Palestinian cause

By Elhanan Miller and Michal Shmulovich

May 1, 2013
7:52 pm

Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh (right) meets with Islamic Jihad leader Nafez Azzam in Gaza, November 2008 (photo credit: Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90)

Islamist Palestinians blast Arab League for peace overture

Acknowledgment of Israeli settlement blocs amounts to ‘a new Arab Balfour declaration,’ Islamic Jihad official writes

By Elhanan Miller

April 13, 2013
1:16 pm

A surface-to-surface missile is launched during the Iranian Revolutionary Guards maneuver in an undisclosed location in Iran, Tuesday, July 3, 2012 (photo credit: AP Photo/ISNA, Alireza Sot Akbar)

Iran test-fires three new missile types

Tehran’s envoy in Paris says an Israeli strike could trigger third world war

By Yifa Yaakov

April 7, 2013
2:14 pm

Palestinian youths throw stones at Israeli soldiers (not seen) during a protest after Friday prayers outside the Temple Mount compound in Jerusalem's Old City on February 22, 2013 (photo credit: Sliman Khader/Flash90)

Israel detains suspects in Temple Mount violence

Islamic Jihad operatives arrested in Hebron

By Aaron Kalman

February 19, 2013
2:14 pm

Palestinians protesting for hunger-striking Palestinian prisoners in Jerusalem on Monday. (Sliman Khader/Flash90)

Hundreds of jailed Palestinians stage one-day hunger strike

Some 800 inmates refusing food Tuesday in solidarity with four long-term hunger strikers

January 20, 2013
7:10 pm

A demolished house in an unrecognized Bedouin village in the Negev, December 2010 (photo credit: Jorge Novominsky/Flash90)

Shin Bet, police foil Israeli Bedouin terror plots

Four men arrested, including an IDF soldier; suspects confess planning to plant bombs, fire rockets at major Israeli cities

By Adiv Sterman

December 10, 2012
5:26 pm

Palestinian Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal, left, speaks, as Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, listens during the International Conference on National and Islamic Unification of Palestine Future in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, Feb. 28, 2010 (photo credit: Vahid Salemi/AP)

Hamas denies its office in Tehran is closed, but Iran criticizes its Palestinian client

Regime’s support for Bashar Assad drives wedge between allies; Islamic Jihad ready to pick up the slack

By Elhanan Miller

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 26, 2012
6:46 pm

Ehud Barak meets with reserve soldiers along the Gaza-Israel border, November 20, 2012 (photo credit: Ariel Hermoni/Flash90)

For hard-line Palestinians, Barak quit over Gaza

In retiring, defense minister confirmed ‘resounding defeat in the face of the resistance,’ Islamic Jihad spokesman claims

By Elhanan Miller

November 25, 2012
11:05 pm

Members of the Iranian proxy group Islamic Jihad praying in Gaza on the 17th anniversary of the death of the group's founder, Fathi Shikaki (Photo credit: Abed Rahim Khatib/ Flash 90)

United by a common threat: Israel, Egypt and Hamas all fear Iran and its Islamic Jihad proxy in Gaza

Some analysts believe that the bedrock of the recent ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is a shared fear of Iranian influence

By Mitch Ginsburg

November 20, 2012
11:46 pm

An apartment building in Rishon Lezion that was hit by a Fajr rocket from Gaza on Tuesday evening (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Islamic Jihad official says his missiles are Iranian-made

Ziad Nakhaleh says Fajr-3 and Fajr-5 rockets have ‘returned the pride to the Palestinian people’

By Elhanan Miller

October 23, 2012
10:34 pm

An Israeli prison guard escorts Palestinian prisoners before their release from the Ofer Prison near the West Bank town of Ramallah, December 15, 2008 (photo credit: Kobi Gideon/Flash90)

Terrorist leaders can change — if we let them, Israeli researcher says

A criminologist goes to the source to see how a lengthy prison term can make terrorists more pragmatic

By Elhanan Miller

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