The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/sunnis/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Fri, 12 Jun 2026 20:35:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Sunnis | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/sunnis/ 32 32 Mourning their genocide, Israeli Circassians hold fast to multilayered identity https://www.timesofisrael.com/mourning-their-genocide-israeli-circassians-hold-fast-to-multilayered-identity/ Wed, 21 May 2025 07:51:49 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3551549 Over 160 years after their people were expelled from the Caucasus, residents of Kfar Kama maintain their language and culture while embracing life as Israelis and Muslims

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]]> As New Zealand targeted, a look at deadly attacks on houses of worship https://www.timesofisrael.com/as-new-zealand-targeted-a-look-at-deadly-attacks-on-houses-of-worship/ Fri, 15 Mar 2019 08:42:23 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2037296 In past decade, over a dozen armed assaults have been carried out by extremists targeting synagogues, mosques, shrines, and churches

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]]> Saudi coalition halts refueling deal with US for Yemen war https://www.timesofisrael.com/saudi-coalition-halts-refueling-deal-with-us-for-yemen-war/ Sat, 10 Nov 2018 04:57:28 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1958556 Decision comes as kingdom is under increased scrutiny following the brazen murder of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi

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]]> Israel to begin promoting railway linking Haifa seaport with Saudi Arabia https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-to-begin-promoting-railway-linking-haifa-seaport-with-saudi-arabia/ Sat, 23 Jun 2018 22:27:51 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1876305 Transportation minister says he has begun consulting with leaders of relevant countries regarding plan that would give Gulf easier access to Europe

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]]> Sunni jihadists claim they blew up Iran oil pipeline https://www.timesofisrael.com/sunni-jihadists-claim-they-blew-up-iran-oil-pipeline/ Sat, 30 Dec 2017 19:50:01 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1761352 Online video says 'operation was conducted to inflict losses on the economy of criminal Iranian regime'

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]]> Hamas, Hezbollah join Israel and US in condemning Egypt mosque attack https://www.timesofisrael.com/hamas-hezbollah-join-israel-and-us-in-condemning-egypt-mosque-attack/ Sat, 25 Nov 2017 04:12:15 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1736953 Terror groups offer condolences over death of hundreds in bombing, shootings at north Sinai house of worship

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]]> Energy minister: We have secret ties with ‘many’ Arab states https://www.timesofisrael.com/energy-minister-we-have-secret-ties-with-many-arab-states/ Sun, 19 Nov 2017 21:16:03 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1733283 Yuval Steinitz says moderate Arab world, Muslim countries prefer to keep quiet about contact with Israel -- but there is communication

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]]> Netanyahu: Iran is ‘devouring’ nations; Israel won’t let it dominate Syria https://www.timesofisrael.com/netanyahu-says-iran-threat-forging-mideast-israel-alliances/ Fri, 03 Nov 2017 15:53:01 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1723451 PM, in London, says concern about Tehran is forging unprecedented Mideast-Israel alliances, acknowledges 'very strong' disagreements with Obama

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]]> ‘Smell of blood and flesh’ in Kabul mosque hit by suicide bomber https://www.timesofisrael.com/smell-of-blood-and-flesh-in-kabul-mosque-hit-by-suicide-bomber/ Sat, 21 Oct 2017 06:32:17 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1714821 At least 39 people killed and 45 others wounded in assault claimed by Islamic State

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]]> Art brings ‘Peace’ to battle-scarred Lebanon districts https://www.timesofisrael.com/art-brings-peace-to-battle-scarred-lebanon-districts/ Sat, 21 Oct 2017 04:30:20 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1714814 Painting project on Tripoli's rooftops will spell out the word 'salam' on a scale visible from space

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]]> Bahrain accuses Iran of harboring 160 ‘terrorists’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/bahrain-accuses-iran-of-harboring-160-terrorists/ Wed, 18 Oct 2017 11:26:49 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1712964 Minister says Tehran has trained Bahraini 'fugitives' to target police and security forces

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]]> Foreigners leave Iraqi Kurdistan before flight ban https://www.timesofisrael.com/foreigners-leave-iraqi-kurdistan-before-flight-ban/ Fri, 29 Sep 2017 14:02:32 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1702661 Country's central government has ordered a halt to all international flights to and from the autonomous region

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]]> Netanyahu hails ‘best-ever’ ties to Arab world https://www.timesofisrael.com/netanyahu-hails-best-ever-ties-to-arab-world/ Wed, 06 Sep 2017 10:18:18 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1688779 Prime minister says there have been breakthroughs in relations to Sunni states, but can't reveal details yet

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]]> Netanyahu told Macron he’s skeptical about Trump peace push — report https://www.timesofisrael.com/netanyahu-told-macron-hes-skeptical-about-trump-peace-push-report/ Tue, 18 Jul 2017 13:58:55 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1660419 Israeli PM said to French president he thinks it's 'complicated' to move forward with American plan quickly, sources tell Haaretz

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]]> Cutting off Qatar https://www.timesofisrael.com/cutting-off-qatar/ Tue, 06 Jun 2017 11:08:56 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1633718 As the Arab Gulf states mobilize to isolate terror-funding Doha, the Hebrew-language papers focus on the impact such a move could have on Iran and Hamas

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