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Israel Responds With Airstrikes After 430 Rockets Fired From Gaza

Israel Responds With Airstrikes After 430 Rockets Fired From Gaza

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed that substantial attacks against terrorists in Gaza will continue after more than 400 rockets were fired towards Israel, CNN reports. The prime minister’s remarks were made at a weekly Cabinet meeting on Sunday morning. “Hamas bears the responsibility not only for its own attacks and actions but also for […]

Rockets From Gaza, Reportedly From Hamas, Fly Into Israel

Rockets From Gaza, Reportedly From Hamas, Fly Into Israel

Dozens of rockets flew into Israel from Gaza on Monday. According to reporting from the Jerusalem Post, the rockets are believed to have originated from Hamas. At least 70 rockets were reported to have flown over the border, during which sirens rang out nearby to warn residents about their approach. As of this reporting, there […]

Israel Airstrikes On Gaza Strip Kill Pregnant Woman And Toddler, Hopes Of Cease-Fire Squashed

Israel Airstrikes On Gaza Strip Kill Pregnant Woman And Toddler, Hopes Of Cease-Fire Squashed

On Wednesday night, Israel launched more than 70 rockets towards the Gaza Strip in retaliation to some 150 rockets fired at its territory, reports The Telegraph. The air strikes left three Palestinians dead, including a pregnant mother and a toddler. The pregnant mother, 23-year-old Enas Khammash, and her 18-month-old daughter Bayan were killed after rockets […]

Hamas And Islamic Jihad Reach Ceasefire With Israel

Hamas And Islamic Jihad Reach Ceasefire With Israel

According to CNN, the Gaza militant factions Hamas and Islamic Jihad reached a ceasefire with Israel on Saturday after a 24 hour increase in violence. Within the past day, around 200 rockets and mortars were launched toward Israel. The Israel Defense Forces are calling the incident the largest bombing in Gaza since 2014. Fawzi Barhoum, […]

Gaza Cease Fire Declared Wednesday Morning Between Israel & Hamas

Gaza Cease Fire Declared Wednesday Morning Between Israel & Hamas

Israel and Hamas have both agreed to end hostilities on the border, bringing some hope that this brief moment of peace could last after months of conflict which had escalated to dangerous levels over the last few days, according to the New York Times. Hamas and Israel claimed that their respective side had been able […]

‘Wonder Woman’ Banned In Lebanon Because Gal Gadot Is Israeli And Former IDF Soldier

‘Wonder Woman’ Banned In Lebanon Because Gal Gadot Is Israeli And Former IDF Soldier

The Lebanese authorities have banned Warner Bros’ Wonder Woman from showing in the country’s theaters reportedly because the lead actress, Gal Gadot, is an Israeli who served two years in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). Although the Lebanese authorities gave no official reason for the ban, the Associated Press noted that Lebanon is officially at […]

Jerusalem ‘Terrorist’ Attack, Killing Four, Shines Light On The Misunderstanding Of Israeli-Palestinian Conflict [Opinion]

Jerusalem ‘Terrorist’ Attack, Killing Four, Shines Light On The Misunderstanding Of Israeli-Palestinian Conflict [Opinion]

A “terrorist” attack took place in Jerusalem killing four Israeli soldiers. A truck plowed into a group of soldiers on a popular meeting area, which also injured 15 others. Benjamin Netanyahu was quick to label this as a terrorist attack even though an investigation is ongoing. There are many elements at play in regards to […]

Families Of U.S. Victims Sue Facebook: Hamas Attacks Prepared Through Social Media, Suit Alleges

Families Of U.S. Victims Sue Facebook: Hamas Attacks Prepared Through Social Media, Suit Alleges

The Times of Israel is reporting today on a $1 billion lawsuit filed by families of five U.S victims against social media giant Facebook. The Hamas attacks, the suit alleges, were prepared through social media, and the company failed to “ban the Gaza-based terror group” from allowing operatives to coordinate. Filed in New York by […]

Hamas Parades A Military Tank With Armed Escorts During A Memorial Service – Why Is The ‘Locally Produced’ Armoured Vehicle Being Ridiculed Online? [Video]

Hamas Parades A Military Tank With Armed Escorts During A Memorial Service – Why Is The ‘Locally Produced’ Armoured Vehicle Being Ridiculed Online? [Video]

Hamas rolled out a “locally produced” military tank, replete with armed escorts, during a memorial service to remember fallen comrades. The “tank” immediately became an internet sensation for all the wrong reasons. Hamas proudly rolled out a tank at a funeral last week. The procession was meant to pay tribute to multiple Hamas members who […]

Iron Dome System Deployed After Barrage Of Rockets From Gaza Strip, Fears Of Sheikh Omar Hadid Brigades Attacks

Iron Dome System Deployed After Barrage Of Rockets From Gaza Strip, Fears Of Sheikh Omar Hadid Brigades Attacks

Over the weekend, the Israel Defense Forces went on the defensive. Sources say the IDF’s Iron Dome system was deployed after several rockets were fired from the Gaza Strip. Additionally, the pair of anti-rocket batteries were activated over fears of more assaults from an ISIS-sponsored terror group, this according to a JPost update. The sophisticated […]

Iron Dome System Deployed: Israel Fearing ‘Day Of Rage’?

Iron Dome System Deployed: Israel Fearing ‘Day Of Rage’?

Israel has deployed the Iron Dome autonomous anti-missile defense system. Though it isn’t official, the country appears to be gearing up for the “Day of Rage” declared by the Gaza’s ruling Hamas organization. The Israeli army has re-deployed an Iron Dome missile defense system in the southern Israeli city of Ashkelon. Incidentally, there have been […]

UN Gaza War Crimes Report: Israel Disputes, Hamas Embraces

UN Gaza War Crimes Report: Israel Disputes, Hamas Embraces

The United Nations claims that both sides — Hamas and Israel — of the 2014 Gaza conflict committed war crimes. Israel was quick to reject the findings as “biased,” and Hamas seemed to ignore the parts it didn’t like and welcomed the rest. According to a UN press release, 1,462 Palestinians died in the brief […]

Amnesty International Condemns Hamas For Killing More Palestinians Than Israel During Gaza War

Amnesty International Condemns Hamas For Killing More Palestinians Than Israel During Gaza War

Following the bitter war between Israel and the terrorists of Gaza in the summer of 2014, which claimed many lives on the Palestinian side as well as the Israeli, Amnesty International condemned Hamas on Thursday for allegedly killing more Palestinian civilians in the Gaza Strip than Israel did during the war. According to Amnesty, it […]

Israel Attacks Hamas Hiding In The West Bank, Infiltrates Cell Planning Bomb Attacks

Israel Attacks Hamas Hiding In The West Bank, Infiltrates Cell Planning Bomb Attacks

Despite the fact Israel and the Palestinian Territories are in the midst of a cease-fire, it does not mean there is peace. Terrorist organization Hamas, headquartered in the Palestinian Territories, has been vocal in their anti-semitism. The Inquisitr reported on such news, which includes Hamas expressing disdain for Mahmoud Abbas attending an anti-terrorism demonstration in […]

Palestinian Factions Reportedly Smuggling Rockets Via Tunnels Into Gaza

Palestinian Factions Reportedly Smuggling Rockets Via Tunnels Into Gaza

Following some serious damage to their infrastructure, not to mention hundreds of casualties, the terrorists of Gaza are back, reportedly smuggling rockets and mortars in preparation for another round of war against Israel. Hamas, as well as other factions, seems not to have learned its lesson, despite having received a pounding over the summer from […]

Egypt Deems Hamas In Gaza A ‘Terrorist Organization’

Egypt Deems Hamas In Gaza A ‘Terrorist Organization’

Hamas is well known in the Middle East, as well as by the State Department, as a vicious band of terror thugs, Now, an Egyptian court has just followed suit by officially recognizing Hamas in Gaza as a “terrorist organization.” While the court ruling is unlikely to have an immediate effect on Hamas, it is […]

Obama Speechless on Iranian Nukes, Netanyahu Must Speak For The Free World [Opinion]

Obama Speechless on Iranian Nukes, Netanyahu Must Speak For The Free World [Opinion]

Today, The Inquisitr presents another commentary by frequent contributor, Noah Beck. Mr. Beck is an outspoken critic of the Obama’s Administration’s feckless, and some would say, dangerous foreign policy, especially when it comes to preventing a nuclear armed Iran. Perhaps no issue facing the Free World today has as much potential for danger as Iran […]

Palestinians In Gaza Demonstrate In Favor Of ISIS, ‘Charlie Hebdo Massacre, Burn French Flag

Palestinians In Gaza Demonstrate In Favor Of ISIS, ‘Charlie Hebdo Massacre, Burn French Flag

While the people of France mourn a terrible couple of weeks, during which 17 innocent people were killed by Islamic terrorists in Paris, many Muslims around the world have come out in support of the massacres, and the Palestinians are no exception. While Hamas, which controls the Gaza Strip with an iron fist, doesn’t want […]

Israeli Prime Minister Mocks ‘Absurd’ Palestinian ICC Bid, Blames Hamas For ‘Double War Crimes’

Israeli Prime Minister Mocks ‘Absurd’ Palestinian ICC Bid, Blames Hamas For ‘Double War Crimes’

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu released a statement on Saturday, calling the recent Palestinian bid to sue Israel for war crimes at the ICC “absurd.” The fact that the ICC (International Criminal Court) accepted the Palestinian bid to probe Israel over the recent Gaza war is problematic, not just on an ethical level, but also […]

Palestinian President Abbas Slammed By Hamas For Attending Paris Anti-Terror Demonstration

Palestinian President Abbas Slammed By Hamas For Attending Paris Anti-Terror Demonstration

You can’t please all of the people all of the time, and when it comes to any dealings with the likes of the Gaza terror group, Hamas, that applies even if you’re not an Israeli. In this case, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has come under fire from a member of his own unity government, […]

Muslim Teen Forced To Flee Israel For Expressing Political Views As A ‘Proud Israeli Zionist Arab Muslim’

Muslim Teen Forced To Flee Israel For Expressing Political Views As A ‘Proud Israeli Zionist Arab Muslim’

Muhammad Zoabi, 17, was reportedly forced by death threats to leave the state of Israel and flee to the United States. Zoabi, who is from Nazareth, describes himself as a “proud Israeli Zionist Arab Muslim” and is a vocal supporter via YouTube (see embedded videos below) of Israel. As The Inquisitr previously reported, Israeli police […]

Israeli Teen Murders: Hussam Kawasmeh Sentenced To Three Life Terms

Israeli Teen Murders: Hussam Kawasmeh Sentenced To Three Life Terms

In June 2014, three Israeli teens were murdered in the southern West Bank. Authorities believe Eyal Yifrach, 19, Gilad Shaer, 16, and Naftali Fraenkel, 16, were abducted while hitching a ride home. Three weeks later, their bodies were found on in a field near Hebron. The teens’ kidnapping and murder sparked outrage, as authorities suspected […]

Israeli Gaza Division Commander: ISIS Would Replace Hamas If Toppled

Israeli Gaza Division Commander: ISIS Would Replace Hamas If Toppled

Following the war last summer between Hamas in Gaza and the Israel Defence Forces, IDF Gaza Division Commander Itai Virov told reporters that he is happy Hamas remains in power in the Gaza Strip, as he fears that ISIS would fill the vacuum there if the terrorist network would have been toppled by Israel. In […]

Egypt Extending Its Occupation Of Palestine By Doubling Buffer Zone To Prevent Terror

Egypt Extending Its Occupation Of Palestine By Doubling Buffer Zone To Prevent Terror

Having already cleared a 500-meter wide buffer zone along roughly 10 kilometers of “Palestinian land” on the Sinai border, Egypt now plans to double the width and length of that buffer zone due to the ongoing threat of terror attacks from the likes of Hamas and other militant groups in Gaza. The Gaza Strip has […]

Hamas Chief Thanks Turkey As A ‘Source Of Power’ For Support Of Terrorism

Hamas Chief Thanks Turkey As A ‘Source Of Power’ For Support Of Terrorism

Hamas chief Khaled Meshaal gave unprecedented thanks to fellow Muslim State Turkey, lauding it as a “source of power” for all Muslims for supporting the “Palestinian cause.” During his visit to the Anatolian city of Konya in Turkey, the terror network boss addressed the crowd at the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) annual congress, […]

EU Foreign Policy Chief, Federica Mogherini, States Hamas Should Remain On Terrorist List

EU Foreign Policy Chief, Federica Mogherini, States Hamas Should Remain On Terrorist List

The relationship between the European Union (EU) and Israel is a very confusing one as of late. There are times when the EU’s foreign policy chief, Federica Mogherini, and Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, are in agreement, and times when they are not. In an example of disagreement, the Inquisitr reported that Mogherini supported the […]

Iran Wants To Arm Hamas And Hezbollah With ‘Advanced Weapons’ To Strike Israel

Iran Wants To Arm Hamas And Hezbollah With ‘Advanced Weapons’ To Strike Israel

Iran aims to arm Hezbollah and Hamas with advanced weapons able to strike Israel, the head of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Aerospace Force said this week. Gen. Seyed Majid Moussavi said Iran wants to send modern weapons that allow the terrorist groups to “deal with the bloodthirsty Zionist regime.” Moussavi said that Iran has provided the […]

Hamas Spokesman Calls For Assassination Of Israeli Leaders As ‘Legitimate Targets’

Hamas Spokesman Calls For Assassination Of Israeli Leaders As ‘Legitimate Targets’

Hamas spokesman Sami Abu Zuhri called on Friday for assassinations of Israeli leaders whom he dubbed “legitimate targets,” citing the plot that was foiled by the Israeli Secret Service to assassinate Israel’s Foreign Minister, Avigdor Liberman. “All the leaders of the occupation are considered legitimate targets for resistance. The leaders of the occupation, who are […]

Jordanian Parliament Recites Prayers For Jerusalem Synagogue Massacre Terrorists

Jordanian Parliament Recites Prayers For Jerusalem Synagogue Massacre Terrorists

Just days after four worshippers in a Jerusalem Synagogue were massacred by two Israeli-Arabs as they prayed in the early hours of the morning, the Jordanian parliament recited prayers for the two terrorists who were eventually killed by police. They referred to the terrorists as “martyrs” and praised their heinous act. It is now known […]

Vicious Terrorist Attack Kills Americans at Prayer in Jerusalem Synagogue

Vicious Terrorist Attack Kills Americans at Prayer in Jerusalem Synagogue

Three Americans were brutally and viciously killed in a horrific terrorist attack, in Jerusalem, while at prayer on Tuesday. Aryeh Kupinsky, Kalmen Levin and Moshe Twersky, all recent immigrants with dual citizenship in Israel, were attacked by a pair of Palestinians with knives, axes and pistols. A British citizen was also killed in this latest […]

Jerusalem Synagogue Massacre: ‘Breaks Records For Depravity And Cruelty,’ Abbas Held ‘Responsible’ By Israel

Jerusalem Synagogue Massacre: ‘Breaks Records For Depravity And Cruelty,’ Abbas Held ‘Responsible’ By Israel

In an unprompted and bloody terror attack this morning, at least two Arab-Israeli residents from East Jerusalem entered a synagogue during morning prayers wielding axes, knives and guns and began killing people while they prayed. The attacks took place at a large synagogue on Harav Shimon Agasi Street in the Har Nof area in the […]

Palestinian Terror Strikes Again: Israeli Soldier Stabbed In Tel Aviv, Teenage Girl Murdered In West Bank

Palestinian Terror Strikes Again: Israeli Soldier Stabbed In Tel Aviv, Teenage Girl Murdered In West Bank

In another difficult day for the people of Israel, two separate terror attacks by Palestinian Arabs have left an Israeli soldier in critical condition following a stabbing in central Tel Aviv, as well as a 17-year-old girl dead in the West Bank. On Monday afternoon, a soldier who was about to enter the Haganah train […]

Jerusalem Terror Victim Identified As Druze Arab Border Guard Jaddan Assad

Jerusalem Terror Victim Identified As Druze Arab Border Guard Jaddan Assad

Following another terror attack on the streets of Jerusalem today, in which one man died and at least a 10 others were wounded, some of them critically, the deceased has been identified as Border Patrol officer Jaddan Assad, a Druze from the north of Israel. Even though the terrorist, who drove his white van into […]

Polls Shows That Palestinians Favor Hamas, Claim They Won the Gaza War!

Polls Shows That Palestinians Favor Hamas, Claim They Won the Gaza War!

For fifty days, both Israel and Palestine – through Gaza – suffered an ordeal that would result in thousands of lives lost and millions of dollars in damage. The Gaza War was one of the biggest events to occur this year for world news and The Inquisitr reported daily on the latest happenings. Apparently, it […]

Hundreds Of Palestinians Rounded Up By Egypt And Forced To Flee Their Homes For Buffer Zone

Hundreds Of Palestinians Rounded Up By Egypt And Forced To Flee Their Homes For Buffer Zone

Despite reports, as well as video footage from the AFP News Agency channel, showing Palestinian houses on the Gaza/Sinai border being blown up in impressive plumes of smoke, the world has remained largely silent about the atrocity. Palestinian families who have made their homes on the border with Sinai, part of the south of Egypt, […]

Next Gaza War Seemingly On The Way Following Palestinian Rocket Fire On Friday

Next Gaza War Seemingly On The Way Following Palestinian Rocket Fire On Friday

Following rocket fire from Gaza, which was shot down on Friday in the Eshkol region in Israel, the head of the Eshkol Regional Council, Chaim Yelin, said that it’s only a matter of time until the next full-scale Gaza war erupts, which would be the fourth since Israel’s handing over of the Gaza Strip to […]

Gaza Fires Rocket Which Strikes Southern Israel [Breaking]

Gaza Fires Rocket Which Strikes Southern Israel [Breaking]

Breaking news has just come in from the Israel as a rocket from Gaza was fired at southern Israel. According to articles by both Channel NewsAsia and France 24, the rocket hit the Eshkol area in Southern Israel on Friday, October 31. This is the first rocket to strike the country since September 16, in […]

Egypt Expelling 900 Palestinian Families From Their Homes Following Deadly Hamas-ISIS Massacre

Egypt Expelling 900 Palestinian Families From Their Homes Following Deadly Hamas-ISIS Massacre

Following a deadly attack by militants in the Sinai peninsula on Friday, which saw the death of at least 31 on-duty Egyptian soldiers with scores others injured, the Egyptian government is holding the terror network of Hamas, at least partially, responsible. The attack, which took place in the El-Arish resort, was in fact a duel […]

Palestinian Attacks On Jerusalemites Rise From 200 To 5,000 A Month, Reveals Mayor Barkat

Palestinian Attacks On Jerusalemites Rise From 200 To 5,000 A Month, Reveals Mayor Barkat

The security situation in the capital of Israel, Jerusalem, is a dire one, as Israeli and Palestinian Arabs intensify their “Intifada” in the city, against the Jewish Jerusalemites who live there. While the Israeli authorities have been more in denial than anything else about the recent wave of sporadic violence gripping the “Holy” city, the […]

Palestinian Uprising In Jerusalem: Hamas Official Calls Violence Against Jews ‘The Solution’

Palestinian Uprising In Jerusalem: Hamas Official Calls Violence Against Jews ‘The Solution’

As daily riots persist in Arab east Jerusalem, instead of attempting to calm the violence, Hamas officials are calling it “the solution to Israeli aggression.” Mahmoud Zahar from the Hamas leadership in Gaza declared an “intifada” against the Jewish State on Saturday night, in east Jerusalem, which is the capital of Israel, urging Israeli-Arabs and […]

Terror Attack In Jerusalem: Palestinian Plows Car Into Crowd Injuring Eight Including 3-Month-Old Baby

Terror Attack In Jerusalem: Palestinian Plows Car Into Crowd Injuring Eight Including 3-Month-Old Baby

A Palestinian man from the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Silwan injured eight people, including a 3-month-old baby, when he plowed his car at high speed into a crowd of people waiting for a Jerusalem Light Rail train earlier today. The driver of the car, who is known to the police already, tried to flee the […]

Hamas Busy Rebuilding Destroyed Terror Tunnels Ahead Of Next Gaza War

Hamas Busy Rebuilding Destroyed Terror Tunnels Ahead Of Next Gaza War

During the recent Gaza war, which was sparked when the terrorist network of Hamas began firing short and long-range rockets into Israel, the Palestinians suffered huge losses, both in terms of damage to infrastructure and human life. One of the tricks which Hamas had up its sleeve to fight the Israel’s was an elaborate and […]

Hamas Resumes Rocket Fire Against Israel, IDF Claims ‘False Alarms’ In Alleged Cover-Up

Hamas Resumes Rocket Fire Against Israel, IDF Claims ‘False Alarms’ In Alleged Cover-Up

Following the bitter summer conflict between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip, a much needed and very welcome ceasefire has been in place since the unofficial end of the fighting. But since then, over the past month or so, color red air raid sirens have been heard by residents of Israel’s southern towns, which […]

Palestinian President Suggests Banning Jews From Praying At Holiest Jewish Site

Palestinian President Suggests Banning Jews From Praying At Holiest Jewish Site

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is well known for making controversial comments, and even pushing the boundaries sometimes for what is acceptable to say out loud and what is not. In an unprecedented move on Friday, the Fatah leader suggested that Jews be banned from praying on the Temple Mount, the site most holy to Judaism, […]

Gaza Rehabilitation: $5.4 Billion In Global Palestinian Aid May Be Used For Terror Tunnels

Gaza Rehabilitation: $5.4 Billion In Global Palestinian Aid May Be Used For Terror Tunnels

It was reported over the weekend that the international community has pledged an unprecedented $5.4 billion in aid for rehabilitation of the war-torn Gaza Strip. Other reports have also surfaced suggesting that much of those funds could be used to resurrect Hamas’ war machine, in the form of terror tunnels and rockets. One of the […]

The ISIS Has Been Forced To Fall Back Near Kobani, You Won’t Believe Who Is Standing In Their Way

The ISIS Has Been Forced To Fall Back Near Kobani, You Won’t Believe Who Is Standing In Their Way

The ISIS is now clearly a number one terror threat in size. Their barbaric acts have become all too apparent, and shockingly, they seem to continue their march into civilian regions, slaughtering men, women, and children with complete disregard to human life. Though America and Australia have begun aerial attacks, the ISIS fighters seemed to […]

Hamas Urges Palestinians To ‘Fight Till The Last Drop Of Blood’ After Temple Mount Prayers

Hamas Urges Palestinians To ‘Fight Till The Last Drop Of Blood’ After Temple Mount Prayers

Despite a gesture of goodwill by Israel to allow 500 Gazan residents to pray on the Temple Mount, Hamas urged Gazan civilians to riot after prayers on Friday, which is the Eid al-Adha “sacrifice of Ishmael” festival.The Temple Mount is the most holy site for Jews and one of a number of holy sites for […]

Hamas Founder Says Palestinians Could Annihilate Israel Quicker From The West Bank

Hamas Founder Says Palestinians Could Annihilate Israel Quicker From The West Bank

If it isn’t already apparent to most that the real goal of the Palestinian leadership, be that the terrorists of Hamas or the militants from Abbas’s Fatah party, is to annihilate Israel and replace it with a fundamentalist Islamist regime, Hamas’ founder Mahmoud Al-Zahar, spelled it out for the Jewish State in no uncertain terms. […]

Iranian Supreme Leader’s Annual Message To Muslims: ‘Annihilate Israel’

Iranian Supreme Leader’s Annual Message To Muslims: ‘Annihilate Israel’

Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, used his annual pre-Mecca speech to insult Israel and call for its annihilation, instead of spreading the message of peace and love as the ‘religion of peace’ is supposed to do. The hate-filled speech, which was delivered on Friday ahead of the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha, urged Muslims […]

Ohio University Student Senate Secretary Resigns In Wake Of President’s Anti-Israel ‘Blood Bucket Challenge’

Ohio University Student Senate Secretary Resigns In Wake Of President’s Anti-Israel ‘Blood Bucket Challenge’

The political war on sides when it comes to Israel and the Middle East — specifically Palestine — has exponentially increased its reach, that it now effects politics in universities and colleges. The Inquisitr reported earlier this year about four Ohio University students who were arrested during a student senate meeting because they were pro-Israel. […]

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