The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/salafi-muslims/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Sun, 14 Jun 2026 00:27:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Salafi Muslims | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/salafi-muslims/ 32 32 In Yemen’s chaos, jihadists and Iran are getting hold of US weapons https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-yemens-chaos-jihadists-and-iran-are-getting-hold-of-us-weapons/ Tue, 05 Feb 2019 09:18:00 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2012452 Pentagon investigating apparent Saudi, UAE violations of commitments not to transfer American arms to Yemeni factions

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]]> Security cabinet instructs IDF to ‘act forcefully’ against Gaza violence https://www.timesofisrael.com/security-cabinet-instructs-idf-to-act-forcefully-against-gaza-violence/ Thu, 09 Aug 2018 20:25:31 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1905793 Israeli official denies Al-Jazeera report that ceasefire deal reached; terror group claims it wasn't behind rocket attack on Beersheba

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]]> Paris suburb defies efforts to loosen Salafist grip https://www.timesofisrael.com/paris-suburb-defies-efforts-to-loosen-salafist-grip/ Sat, 16 Jun 2018 09:12:55 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1871946 In town of Trappes near French capital, an increasing numbers of Muslims adhere to strict Sunni branch which has been associated with extremism

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]]> Hamas names suspect in bomb attack on PA prime minister https://www.timesofisrael.com/hamas-names-suspect-in-bomb-attack-on-pa-prime-minister/ Wed, 21 Mar 2018 21:02:45 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1815085 Gaza-based terror group says fugitive Anas abu Koussa is its lead suspect in the assassination attempt on Rami Hamdallah

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]]> Islamic State in Sinai declares war on Hamas in gruesome execution video https://www.timesofisrael.com/islamic-state-in-sinai-declares-war-on-hamas-in-gruesome-execution-video/ Thu, 04 Jan 2018 16:17:58 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1764788 IS member accused of smuggling weapons to Gaza rulers is shot in back of head as tensions between rival terror groups erupt; Hamas dismisses clip as 'Zionist production'

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]]> Palestinian policeman seriously injured in Gaza stabbing, ministry says https://www.timesofisrael.com/palestinian-policeman-seriously-injured-in-gaza-stabbing-ministry-says/ Mon, 04 Dec 2017 16:36:55 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1742903 Guard at checkpoint in central part of Strip is attacked by assailant said to be an Islamic 'extremist'

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]]> This Israeli ex-Salafist is one of Europe’s most outspoken critics of radical Islam https://www.timesofisrael.com/this-israeli-ex-salafist-is-one-of-europes-most-outspoken-critics-of-radical-islam/ Fri, 26 May 2017 02:50:12 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1621240 As terrorist attacks mount, Ahmad Mansour thinks Western governments should buoy liberal Muslims and do more to integrate potential extremists -- before it's too late

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]]> After assassination, some elation but fears of an escalation https://www.timesofisrael.com/after-assassination-some-elation-but-fears-of-an-escalation/ Sun, 26 Mar 2017 11:55:46 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1587999 Behind the garish coverage of the killing of Hamas's Mazen Faqha lie the questions of who did it and how Hamas may respond

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]]> Gaza rocket attacks sparked by Hamas crackdown on pro-IS groups – report https://www.timesofisrael.com/rocket-attacks-on-israel-sparked-by-hamas-crackdown-on-pro-is-groups-report/ Thu, 02 Mar 2017 10:48:00 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1572078 In recent months, Strip's rulers said to arrest hundreds of Salafis, prompting them to strike at Israel and draw IDF retaliation

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]]> German vice chancellor calls for ban of Salafist mosques https://www.timesofisrael.com/german-vice-chancellor-calls-for-ban-of-salafist-mosques/ Sat, 07 Jan 2017 18:08:45 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1535408 Urging crackdown on fundamentalist Muslim communities, Sigmar Gabriel says religious freedoms do not extend to 'those who encourage violence'

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]]> In Gaza, 2 wounded as Hamas clashes with hardliners https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-gaza-2-wounded-as-hamas-clashes-with-hardliners/ Tue, 06 Dec 2016 10:58:43 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1514616 Salafist lobs grenade at security forces, is wounded in return fire, as Hamas tries to crack down on ultra-conservatives

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]]> With reprisal campaign, Israel looks to put ‘strategic’ dent in Hamas https://www.timesofisrael.com/with-reprisal-campaign-israel-looks-to-put-strategic-dent-in-hamas/ Thu, 06 Oct 2016 10:17:48 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1475243&preview_id=1475243 Unlike tit-for-tat exchanges of past, Israeli jets targeting Gaza positions following rocket attack on Sderot Wednesday hit sites key to terror organization

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]]> After airstrikes, Hamas said to appeal to Israel for calm https://www.timesofisrael.com/after-airstrikes-hamas-said-to-appeal-to-israel-for-calm/ Thu, 06 Oct 2016 07:54:30 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1475232&preview_id=1475232 Gaza official reportedly claims group is working to prevent further violence following air force bombardment in reprisal for rocket attack on Sderot

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]]> Hamas warns it won’t ‘sit idly by’ as IDF planes strike Gaza https://www.timesofisrael.com/hamas-warns-it-wont-sit-idly-by-as-idf-planes-strike-gaza/ Wed, 05 Oct 2016 15:55:43 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1474833&preview_id=1474833 Official condemns 'Israeli escalation' as fresh IAF raids target terror group's sites in wake of rocket fire at Sderot

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]]> IDF launches second wave of Gaza strikes after rocket attack https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-hits-gaza-for-second-time-after-rocket-attack-palestinian-media/ Wed, 05 Oct 2016 12:47:33 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1474673&preview_id=1474673 Israeli airstrike targets northern and southern Strip in fresh raid after projectile fired from Hamas-run territory lands in Sderot

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