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| March 23, 2014
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Israel Counter-terrorism helmet-cam shows soldiers in Jenin kill Hamas terrorist

 

Watch: Helmet-cam video documenting the raid, shows the YAMAM forces storm the building where 22 yr-old Hamza Abu Al-Haija was hiding, & the fire exchange he initiated that led to his death.

By Yoav Zitun

 

Police counter-terrorism (Yamam) fighters killed three Palestinians in Jenin overnight, among them 22-year-old Hamza Abu Al-Haija, the son of a senior Hamas official in the West Bank. The Yamam found an M-16 assault-rifle on Al-Haija, a Hamas man himself. Mahmoud Abu Zina, from the Islamic Jihad’s military wing, was also among the dead. During the overnight raid, two Yamam fighters were lightly injured.

Bodies of three Palestinians killed in the operation (Photo: AFP)

Bodies of three Palestinians killed in the operation – Photo: AFP

The video, filmed with a Go-Pro camera, shows the incident unfolding. Continue Reading »

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| March 5, 2014
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Elite IDF unit captures wanted Hamas terrorist in West Bank

 

Ayoub al-Qawasmi, imprisoned by the Palestinian Authority and just released 2 weeks ago, was planning to rebuild Hamas’ terror infrastructure in the West Bank.

By Elior Levy, Yoav Zitun

 

An IDF unit working undercover in Hebron arrested Ayoub al-Qawasmi on Tuesday evening, one of the commanders of Hamas’ military branch in the West Bank and one of Israel’s most wanted suspects.

IDF training exercises – Photo- IDF Spokesperson’s Unit

Qawasmi, 50, is suspected of being involved in terrorist attacks against Israelis during the Second Intifada and has recently sought to renew Hamas’ terror infrastructure in the West Bank.

Qawasmi was imprisoned by the Palestinian Authority in January 2010 and was released only two weeks ago. Continue Reading »

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| January 17, 2014
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Hamas prepares Gaza’s teens for next battle with Israel

 

Hamas trains Palestinian youth for next armed conflict against Israel with teen boot camp teaching how to shoot rifles, crawl under barbed wire and jump through burning tires.

‘We will know how to overcome the Israeli army’ says 15-year-old student.

By Ynet

 

The New York Times followed a graduation ceremony at Hamas‘ training camp in Gaza, where the next generation of fighters is being trained ahead of a possible future battle with Israel.

Photo: AP

Photo: AP

Some 13,000 high school students in the Gaza Strip joined a six-day program, Futuwwa, run by the movement controlling Gaza since 2007, in order to undergo intensive training carried out by members of Hamas’ military wing, Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades. Continue Reading »

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| January 2, 2014
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Foiled: Hamas Planned Bombing Church on Christmas Day

Muslim Brotherhood and Hamas reportedly planned to murder Egyptian Christians by bombing Churches on Holy Day.

By Maayana Miskin

 

Hamas and the Muslim Brotherhood planned a series of bombings at Egyptian churches, according to a report in the Kuwaiti paper Al-Watan, according to Channel 10 news.

According to the report, the attacks were to take place on Christmas. Terrorists in Sinai had succeeded in gathering explosives for the planned attack.

Egyptian intelligence reportedly foiled the plot after discovering communications between the two groups. Intelligence agents also listened in on calls between the Muslim Brotherhood and other Gaza-based terrorist groups. Continue Reading »

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| July 14, 2013
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When Egypt Punishes the Palestinians it’s not News Worthy

After Palestinians were caught meddling in the internal affairs of Egypt,  triggering acts of violence & instability, the int’l media & even public opinion tend to look the other way.

by Khaled Abu Toameh

 

 

Egypt is allowed to strangle the entire Gaza Strip and deny its people food and fuel, especially on the eve of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, but one hardly hears about these anti-Palestinian measures: they are being carried out by an Arab country, not by Israel.

Egyptian Army soldiers guard gates of Sinai Gaza closed border crossing, May 20, 2012.

Egyptian Army soldiers guard gates of Sinai Gaza closed border crossing, May 20, 2012. – Photo: Reuters

The Palestinians often complain that Israel, the US and other countries keep intervening in their internal affairs. Continue Reading »

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| June 3, 2013
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Hamas Would-Be Kidnapping Terrorist Nabbed by Israel Security

A Hamas terrorist who was preparing to carry out terror attacks was arrested. Under questioning, it was learned that his handler was a terrorist released in the Gilad Shalit deal. That violation makes him a target now.

By David Lev

 

Israeli security personnel announced Monday that they had arrested Bachar Attalah Samiach Sa’ad, a Hamas terrorists who planned several terror attacks against Israelis. Sa’ad was arrested in a joint action by the Shabak, Israel Police and IDF.

Sa’ad, a resident of a village near Ramallah, planned to kidnap an IDF soldier, amid a shooting attack he planned. His handler was Hasham Abed Alkhader Ibrahim Hajaz, a Hamas terrorist who was deported from Israel after he was released from an Israeli prison in the deal to free kidnapped IDF soldier Gilad Shalit. Continue Reading »

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| April 8, 2013
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Police Catch Temple Mount Terrorist Cell

The group of Hamas terrorists that were operating from the Temple Mount, were behind recent string of firebomb & stone attacks that left 5 Israeli police officers injured.

By Israel Today Staff

 

 

 

Israel on Sunday revealed that its security forces recently captured a Hamas terrorist cell operating out of Jerusalem’s Temple Mount.

The Temple Mount, Judaism's holiest site for well over 3,000 years.

The Temple Mount, Judaism’s holiest site for well over 3,000 years.

 

The five-man cell had been behind a string of recent stone and firebomb attacks on and around the Temple Mount. Nine Israeli police officers were wounded last month in one of the firebomb attacks. Continue Reading »

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| December 2, 2012
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Hamas’ leader: ‘Remove Hamas from list of terrorist orgs’ – We’re a State

‘PM of Palestine’ Ismail Haniyeh calls on EU & US to recognize Hamas as a national liberation movement, defending against “Israeli aggression.”

By KHALED ABU TOAMEH

 

“The time has come for the US and EU to remove Hamas from the list of designated terrorist organizations,” Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh said Sunday.

Hamas victory 521 - Photo: Ahmed Zakot/Reuters

Hamas victory 521 – Photo: Ahmed Zakot/Reuters

Haniyeh’s appeal came during a meeting in Gaza City with a visiting European mission in solidarity with the Palestinians.

“Hamas and the Palestinian groups are national liberation movements that are defending themselves against Israeli aggression on our people,” Haniyeh told the delegation.

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| November 27, 2012
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Hamas’ motorcycle lynch mob actually killed a renegade ‘super-terrorist’

Badawi was a member of the Islamist group Jaljalat – Thunder – which takes its inspiration from Al Qaeda and is more hardline than Hamas’

The family has received many people to express their condolences. If Ribhi was a traitor, they would have stayed away.

 

By Ian Gallagher

 

Tearful and scared, a three-year-old girl knows little of what lies behind the tension and turmoil gripping her homeland.  She merely holds tight a picture of her father the way she will want to remember him.

Badawi a member of the Islamist group Jaljalat, takes its inspiration from Al Qaeda & is more hardline than Hamas.

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| November 19, 2012
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Video Advertises Hamas’ Strategy: A Death Wish

Hamas is winning int’l sympathy as a result of alleged civilian deaths, although some were caused by its own misfired rockets.

By Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu

 

Hamas is winning international sympathy as a result of alleged civilian deaths, some caused by its own misfired rockets.

Mainstream media has emphasized the number of alleged civilian deaths in Gaza the past several days, after believing and headlining a story that the visiting Egyptian prime minister kissed the head of a dead boy, allegedly killed by Israel.

Watchdog sites and Arutz Sheva exposed the fact that that the boy died after one of Hamas’ own rockets misfired and exploded in Gaza. Continue Reading »

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| October 29, 2012
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U.K. Report: Intel found on slain Hamas official led to Sudan strike

The U.K.’s Sunday Times reports military intel reports that Mahmoud al-Mabhouh, assassinated in Dubai, was in possession of an agreement between Sudan & Iran from ’08 that allowed Iran to manufacture weapons in Sudan.

By Yoav Limor and Israel Hayom Staff

 

The Sunday Times reported that eight Israeli warplanes participated in the attack on the Yarmouk military complex near the Sudanese capital Khartoum. According to the report, planning for the operation began as a result of documents found on the body of Hamas official Mahmoud al-Mabhouh, whose assassination in Dubai in 2010 prompted worldwide speculation that it was a Mossad operation.

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| October 22, 2012
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Israel Air Force Strikes Gaza Twice, Kills 2 Hamas Terrorists

Israel’s Air Force strikes twice, eliminating 2 Hamas terrorists & hitting a targeted terrorist cell that fired on IDF soldiers Monday morning.

By Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu

 

The Air Force struck at terrorists twice Monday morning, eliminating two Hamas terrorists and hitting a targeted terrorist cell that fired on soldiers Monday morning. Two other terrorists were wounded in the aerial counterterrorist operation in northern Gaza.

The IAF also targeted a terrorist cell that fired a mortar shell towards soldiers at the Gaza security fence at dawn Monday, an IDF spokeswoman told Arutz Sheva, wounding three terrorists. The soldiers were not injured. Continue Reading »

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| July 13, 2012
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IDF Soldiers Kill Armed Terrorist Near Kibbutz Erez

Muslim war against Israel never stops: armed terrorist shot dead as he tries to cross over from Gaza. 3 security actions since Thursday morning

By Gil Ronen

 

The Muslim war against Israel never stops: an IDF force shot dead an armed terrorist who tried to cross into Israel from Gaza near Kibbutz Erez Friday afternoon.

A security source said that the IDF force identified an infiltration attempt. As soon as the soldiers verified that the infiltrator is an armed terrorist, the soldiers opened fire on him and killed him.

The level of alert in the Jewish communities near Gaza was elevated after the incident, out of concern that additional terrorists were on the loose. Continue Reading »

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| July 10, 2012
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IAF strikes Hamas terror targets in Gaza Strip

Strikes come after Gaza sniper bullets brake back screen of a car in South, which contained car seat of seven-month-old baby.

By YAAKOV KATZ, YAAKOV LAPPIN, JPOST.COM STAFF

 

The Israel Air Force struck a Hamas terror base and an additional Hamas terror target in the Gaza Strip overnight Monday, according to the IDF Spokesman’s Office.

IAF F15 fighter jet - Photo: Baz Ratner/Reuters

IAF F15 fighter jet
Photo: Baz Ratner/Reuters

The IAF action came after a sniper from Gaza fired on Israeli cars in the South, causing damage to property earlier on Monday. A rocket was also fired from Gaza into the Ashekelon Coast Regional Council area.

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| June 28, 2012
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Assassination in Damascus: ‘Mabhouh’s aide’ killed

Islamist group says it is launching investigation to discover who is behind ‘despicable crime.’ Al-Mayadeen: Kamal Ranaja served as aide to top Hamas man killed in Dubai in 2010

Elior Levy

 

 

A senior Hamas operative has been assassinated in his Damascus apartment, the Islamist terror group announced Wednesday evening.

According to a statement by a member of Hamas’ politburo, the organization did not know who was responsible for the death of Kamal Ranaja, known as Nizzar Abu-Mujhad, but was launching an investigation to discover who is behind the “despicable crime.”

There was no word about the manner in which Ranaja met his death. Continue Reading »

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