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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 433

Ahmed Yassin

French lawmakers gather to pay homage to slain teacher Samuel Paty on October 20, 2020 on the steps of the National Assembly in Paris. (AP/Lewis Joly)
October 21, 2020, 7:21 pm
France dissolves Hamas-inspired group linked to teacher’s beheading
Government spokesman says Cheikh Yassine Collective ‘implicated’ in killing of Samuel Paty; Gaza-based terrorists distance themselves from grisly attack
By Agencies and ToI Staff
French police officers stand as adults and children gather in front of flowers displayed at the entrance of a middle school in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, on October 17, 2020. (Bertrand GUAY / AFP)
October 19, 2020, 4:09 pm
French police raid Islamist groups after teacher’s beheading
Sources close to operation say individuals targeted were known to police for radical preachings, hate speech on social media
By AFP
In this file photo taken on December 29, 2012, President of the Cheikh Yassine collective Abdelhakim Sefrioui (C) is checked while being arrested by French anti-riot gendarmes after an unauthorized pro-Palestinian protest in Paris (Miguel MEDINA / AFP)
October 19, 2020, 12:03 pm
Head of pro-Hamas group and parent put fatwa on beheaded French teacher
Interior minister says the two men urged the killing of Samuel Paty after he showed his class cartoons of Mohammed; police raid homes of dozens of extremists
By ToI Staff and Agencies
PLO chief Yasser Arafat, in keffiyah, photographed by an Israeli sniper, leaving Beirut in 1982 (courtesy Oded Shamir)
January 26, 2018, 9:45 am
Mossad chose not to nab Mengele, didn’t hunt down Munich terrorists, book claims
Ronen Bergman’s new study of Israel’s decades of targeted assassinations is filled with fresh disclosures and myth-busting revelations. These are just a few
By David Horovitz
A banner praising Palestinian terrorists as 'heroes' is seen at an Al-Quds University reception for new students on October 15, 2017. (Palestinian Media Watch)
October 21, 2017, 3:45 am
Banner at Palestinians’ Al-Quds Open University praises terrorist ‘heroes’
Poster at event for new students glorifies founders of terror groups, including ex-heads of Hamas, Islamic Jihad and Black September
By ToI Staff
The body of Hamas terrorist Mazen Faqha is carried by members of the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, during his funeral in Gaza City on March 25, 2017. (AFP/Mahmud Hams)
May 16, 2017, 5:15 pm
Terror mastermind’s assassins confessed to working for Israel, says Hamas
Group broadcasts video in which 3 alleged suspects recount how Israeli intelligence ordered them to shoot Mazen Faqha
By Stuart Winer and Dov Lieber
Yahya Sinwar, the leader of Hamas in the Gaza Strip, attends the opening of a new mosque in the southern Gaza city of Rafah on February 24, 2017. (Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90)
March 22, 2017, 5:14 pm
Hamas’s Gaza chief vows to ‘liberate all of Palestine’
Yahya Sinwar says terror organization is committed to ‘not surrender even a morsel’ of the land to Israel
By ToI Staff
Likud parliament member Avi Dichter attends a Knesset discussion on November 19, 2015. (Miriam Alster/FLASH90)
March 29, 2016, 4:44 am
Ex-Shin Bet chief says top Arab MK supports terrorists
Avi Dichter’s comment follows Ayman Odeh’s accusation last month that the Likud MK had ordered the killing of Yasser Arafat
By Dov Lieber
Ayman Odeh (left) and Nissan Slomiansky interviewed on Channel 2 on February 29, 2016. (Channel 2 screenshot)
March 21, 2016, 7:54 pm
Ethics Committee slams Joint List leader’s ‘murder’ accusation
MK Ayman Odeh had called out Likud MK Avi Dichter, an ex-Shin Bet chief, for ‘ordering killings’ of Arafat, Hamas cofounders
By ToI Staff and Marissa Newman
Likud parliament member Avi Dichter. (Miriam Alster/FLASH90)
March 1, 2016, 2:07 pm
Ex-Shin Bet head Dichter slams Joint List leader’s ‘murder’ claim
Likud MK says he’s ‘proud’ he sent Hamas founders ‘deep into the earth,’ Odeh ‘represents Hamas’ in Knesset
By ToI Staff
Illustrative photo of a Hamas rally in the Gaza Strip on December 6, 2015. (AFP/Said Khatib)
December 18, 2015, 11:11 am
Rising new Hamas leader is all too familiar to Israel
Released in the 2011 Shalit prisoner exchange – which he opposed – convicted murderer Yahya Sanwar is the still more uncompromising face of Gaza’s ruthless rulers
By Avi Issacharoff
Smoke rises in Egypt's northern Sinai, as seen from the border of the Gaza Strip, amid fierce clashes between government forces and Islamic State-affiliated gunmen on July 1, 2015. (Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90)
July 12, 2015, 4:28 am
An unlikely alliance between Hamas and Islamic State
Gaza’s ruling terror group is spying on Egypt, training IS jihadists and smuggling arms — all while cracking down on Gaza’s home-grown Salafis
By Avi Issacharoff
Gunmen from the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, Hamas' armed wing, patrol an area near the Israeli border with Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on June 3, 2015 (Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90)
June 28, 2015, 2:35 pm
Hamas masses troops on Israeli border, trains for new round of fighting
Still, wrapped up in tension between its military and political wings, Gaza’s ruling Islamist group isn’t keen on engaging Israel anytime soon
By Avi Issacharoff
Anat Berko at a pre-election debate in the Ohel Ari Synagogue in Raanana, March 9, 2015 (photo credit: courtesy)
March 11, 2015, 6:13 am
After sitting with terrorists, a Netanyahu stalwart seeks a Knesset seat
Anat Berko’s ideology dovetails perfectly with the prime minister’s. But her gender, Mizrahi background and past experience probing the minds of suicide bombers bring something new to the Likud slate
By Raphael Ahren
November 10, 2014, 4:39 am
Dutch Protestant Church pulls out of Kristallnacht event over sponsors
Commemoration is partnered with the International Socialists, who in 2004 held a ceremony in memory of Hamas’s Sheikh Yassin
By JTA
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