Mahmoud al-Mabhouh

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Israel SitRep: October 16, 2024

Today at 8:30am (ET): “FDD Morning Brief,” featuring Jonathan Schanzer and Edmund Fitton-Brown, FDD Event “Time for Berri to lead Lebanon’s Shiites away from Iran,” Hussain...

December 5, 2013 | FDD Policy Brief |

Who Took Out Hezbollah’s Hassan al-Laqqis?

Minutes after Hezbollah Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah finished a lengthy televised appearance late Tuesday night, a team of unknown assailants assassinated Hassan al-Laqqis, one of the...

February 15, 2013 | Tony Badran |

Iran and Israel Fight, Lebanon Loses

It’s been more than two weeks since the Israeli airstrike in Syria against the arms convoy headed for Hezbollah in Lebanon. Bits of information, coupled with ominous ...

December 26, 2012 | |

Smugglers Galore

How Iran arms its allies.

November 20, 2012 | Jonathan Schanzer |

Clinton in the Mideast, Facing a War with No Decisive Victories

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has...

September 21, 2012 | Benjamin Weinthal |

The Service’s Secrets

‘But without sources, human sources within the enemy centers, you will never discover the kinds of plots that unfolded on September 11.” With these words, Markus Wolf, the former head...

August 27, 2012 | Jonathan Schanzer |

An Apology for Hamas

The cover of Paola Caridi’s new book, Hamas: From Resistance to Government, should have served as a warning. If the title didn’t sugge...

April 20, 2011 | Jonathan Schanzer |

Fighting Terror in Sudan

The government of Sudan recently accused Israel of incinerating a car with a Hellfire missile near the coastal town of Port Sudan along the Red Sea. The aerial attack killed two people. President...

January 19, 2011 | Commentary

Der Spiegel Is Worried About Jewish Revenge

  Contentions Der Spiegel Is Worried About Jewish Revenge Benjamin Weinthal 01.19.2011 - 10:18 AM This week’s Der Spiegel magazine cover story is titled &...

April 23, 2010 | Claudia Rosett Pajamas Media

Who Was Paying For Al-Mabhouh’ s Five-Star Room in Dubai?

On Jan. 20th, a top Hamas terrorist, Mahmoud al-Mabhouh, was found suffocated to death in his room at a five-star hotel in Dubai. Since then, Dubai authorities have released surveillance video of...

April 22, 2010 | Forbes |

Terrorist With A Five-Star Tab

Were it not for the recent, high-profile murder of a Hamas terrorist leader on the premises, the Al Bustan Rotana Hotel would be notable mainly for its glitz and comfort. As it is, in the many st...

February 25, 2010 |

Video Killer Thriller In Dubai

Rarely has Big Brother been so generous with his video clips. Last week Dubai authorities released surveillance camera footage of 11 suspects wanted for the assassination of a top Hamas terrorist...

February 9, 2010 | |

How Iranian Shells Reach the Mideast’s Seashores

The recent assassination of Hamas official Mahmoud al-Mabhouh in Dubai has been described as another episode in an ongoing sha...