Abu Obaida

January 30, 2025 | Joe Truzman |

Hamas confirms the death of Mohammad Deif and other senior leaders

On January 30, Hamas spokesperson Abu Obeida stated that Israel killed seven of the group’s senior leaders during the recent war that began with Hamas’s attack on Israel on October 7, 2023....

January 30, 2025 | Joe Truzman |

Palestinian terrorist groups react to Israel’s latest West Bank operation

The Security Cabinet of Israel directed the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), the Shin Bet intelligence agency, and the Israel Border Police to conduct an operation aimed at “bolstering security” in the...

December 12, 2024 | |

Palestinian Terrorist Murders Israeli Boy in West Bank Shooting

Terrorist Fatally Shoots Child, Wounds Others: A West Bank terrorist carried out a shooting attack on a Jerusalem-bound bus at the El-Khader Junction in Gush Etzion on December...

September 16, 2024 | Ahmad Sharawi |

‘Carry a Quran With a Knife’: How Growing Extremism Threatens Jordan – and Its Security Partnership With Israel

Escalating rhetoric from Islamist groups such as Hamas and the Islamic Action Front, the Muslim Brotherhood's political wing, is pushing Jordanian society toward radicalization. Unfortunately, Jordan's monarchy has decided to appease, not challenge, them

September 11, 2024 | |

Israel Offers to Allow Sinwar Safe Passage Out of Gaza to Free Hostages

Israeli ceasefire negotiators offered Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar safe passage out of the Gaza Strip in exchange for the release of all of Israel’s hostages, Israeli hostage envoy...

August 23, 2024 | Haisam Hassanein |

Saudi Official Views of Hamas

It is common these days in the Arab world to hear that Riyadh isn’t supporting the Palestinians enough, a comment on the noticeable shift in Saudi official views of Hamas since its October 7 invasion...

August 7, 2024 | Ahmad Sharawi |

Jordan’s Top Diplomat Walks the Tightrope in Tehran

Jordan's leadership faces a critical challenge: maintaining domestic stability while balancing its sovereignty and commitments to Western allies.

June 24, 2024 | Ahmad Sharawi |

Iran-affiliated cell reportedly found storing explosives in Jordan’s capital

The Jordanian Public Security Directorate announced on June 22 that security forces are handling an investigative case in the South Marka area of the capital, Amman, according to the official...

June 4, 2024 | |

One-Third of Hostages in Gaza Believed Dead

More than one-third of the Israeli hostages still in captivity in Gaza are believed to have died, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced on June 4. According to an official Israeli...

November 6, 2023 |

10 Things to Know About Hamas Tunnels

The terrorist organization Hamas operates an extensive and sophisticated tunnel system to transport weapons, store supplies, and train operatives. The network zigzags for hundreds of miles under the Gaza...

October 25, 2023 | |

Israel Declares Global War on Hamas

Israel said on October 25 that its war against Hamas would not be limited to Gaza and would entail the destruction of the Palestinian terrorist group worldwide. In a televised...

October 21, 2023 | Joe Truzman |

Inside Hamas’ propaganda game

As the war in Israel rages, an ongoing struggle to control the narrative of the conflict is unfolding between Hamas and the Jewish state. This propaganda battle is not novel, as it has long been observed...

October 20, 2023 | |

Hamas Releases Two American Hostages

Hamas reportedly released two American hostages, a mother and a daughter, on October 20. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed the development to ABC News. The Israeli prime...

October 15, 2023 | Joe Truzman |

The Shadow Unit: Meet the Hamas division likely holding Israeli and American hostages

On Oct. 7, a significant attack by Palestinian terrorist groups led by Hamas resulted in the abduction of approximately 155 civilian and Israeli soldiers in southern Israel. Although the exact...

July 8, 2019 | Thomas Joscelyn |

New head of al Qaeda group in Kashmir calls for independent jihadist council

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June 7, 2019 | Thomas Joscelyn |

Al Qaeda eulogizes Zakir Musa, as his successor is named

Al Qaeda has reacted to the death of Zakir Musa, a young jihadist commander killed by Indian forces on May 23, by releasing a glowing eulogy and a video promoting the group’s efforts in Kashmir. Musa...