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November 26, 2024 | |

‘Direct Ties to Senior Officials’: German Police Charge Members of Suspected Hamas Cell

Four Hamas Members Charged in Germany: German prosecutors announced charges against four men on November 26 suspected of being operatives of the Iran-backed Hamas terrorist group and plotting terrorist attacks on European soil. ...

November 19, 2024 | Natalie Ecanow |

Qatar’s Sportswashing Strategy: What the Latest Headlines on European Soccer Didn’t Tell You

Paris’ Stade de France stadium appeared more like a fortress than a soccer arena ahead of the UEFA Nations League match between France and Israel on November 14. French authorities increased security...

November 13, 2024 | Clifford D. May |

Joey, we hardly knew ye

A few words of advice for the departing commander in chief

November 8, 2024 | |

‘We Failed the Jewish Community’: Pro-Hamas Muslim Mob Carries Out Pogrom Against Israeli Soccer Fans in Amsterdam

Anti-Jewish Mobs Prowl the Streets of Amsterdam: Several people were injured in Amsterdam on the evening of November 7, as antisemitic mobs hunted down Israeli soccer fans who had...

November 27, 2023 | Annie Fixler, Gabrielle Christello

Government-Industry Collaboration Minimized Damages Following Hack of Australian Ports

DP World Australia, an international firm specializing in cargo logistics and port operations, detected a hack in mid-November, forcing the company to limit operations at four of the nation’s largest...

August 1, 2023 | David May, Melissa Sacks

Dutch Authorities Catch Hamas Financier Red-Handed

Burying their heads in the sand is not an option for Europeans.

January 22, 2022 | David May |

Follow the Netherlands’s example: Don’t fund terrorist fronts

The bomb that ended Israeli teenager Rina Shnerb’s life in August 2019 also ended Dutch support for the nongovernmental organization that employed her killers. It just took about two years to happen. Last...

October 24, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

European lawmakers demand sanctions on Iran for human rights abuses

Members of the European Parliament have called on trade conditions with Iran to hinge on Tehran improving its appalling human rights record. “Iran is a country where women are imprisoned for being women,”...

July 10, 2018 | Benjamin Weinthal

KLM suspends service to Tehran, delivers further blow to Iranian economy

Royal Dutch Airlines announced on Saturday that it will suspend its direct flights to Tehran, delivering another blow to Iran’s struggling economy. The Dutch airline KLM said in a...

December 12, 2017 | Emanuele Ottolenghi

Fix U.S. Airport Security Before It’s Too Late

The same security flaws that allow drugs into the United States can be exploited by terror groups and may eventually lead to another 9/11-type mass terror attack. It is time to close that gap by...

January 25, 2017 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Palestinian Terror Group Backer Teaching at German University, Sparks Row

University of Hamburg appoints as guest professor Farid Esack, who is the chairman of BDS South Africa

July 27, 2016 | Daveed Gartenstein-Ross

The Myth of Lone-Wolf Terrorism

Co-written with Nathaniel Barr This month, Europe has again been rocked by a series of shocking terrorist attacks perpetrated by lone individuals and claimed in the name of the...

June 13, 2016 | Daveed Gartenstein-Ross

Uncovering if Pulse club massacre in Orlando was an ‘ISIS Attack’

Omar Mateen wanted the world to associate his attack at an Orlando nightclub, the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history, with ISIS, the self-proclaimed Islamic State. Mateen took a few...

November 10, 2015 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Analysis: The Mood in Germany: Kristallnacht ‘Nein,’ BDS ‘Ja’

Each year on November 9, Berlin remembers the lethal anti-Semitic pogroms carried out by Germans against Jews and synagogues in 1938 – the so-called Kristallnacht anniversary. The comm...

April 16, 2014 | Clifford D. May

Academic Dishonors

Remember when colleges prided themselves on the diligence and depth of their research?  Frederick Lawrence, president of Brandeis University, apparently does not. He offered an honorary degr...

July 29, 2013 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Hezbollah Suspect Behind Burgas Attack Active on Facebook

The Lebanese-Australian Hezbollah suspect Meliad Farah, who is sought...

April 17, 2013 | Benjamin Weinthal The Atlantic |

In Europe, a Growing Case for Banning Hezbollah

There's new evidence that the group's jihadist and political branches are intertwined.

April 9, 2013 | James Kirchick Tablet

Being the Jew in the Box

To have conversations with Germans about Jews, I had to become an exhibition at Berlin’s Jewish Museum

April 4, 2012 | Clifford D. May

The Messages of Toulouse

Lone-wolf terrorists are a growing threat. Moderate Muslims are among those in the crosshairs.

January 12, 2012 | Clifford D. May

Muslims Attacked!

It’s funny, in an Orwellian way, that in Europe there are now militant groups with such cutesy names as Sharia4Belgium and Sharia4Holland. Less funny, but perhaps more Orwellian, is this: L...