Category
hamas
Hamas Leadership Reportedly Agrees to Possible Ceasefire With Israel – With Conditions
Aaron Bandler
August 3, 2018
Hamas still firmly in control of Gaza
Jewish Journal
July 8, 2015
One year after the heavy fighting between the Islamist Hamas movement in the Gaza Strip and Israel, Hamas remains firmly in control of Gaza and reconstruction of the 12,000 uninhabitable homes in Gaza has barely begun.
Israel says Islamic State’s Sinai assault aimed to help Hamas get arms
Jewish Journal
July 7, 2015
Israel accused Hamas on Tuesday of supporting last week\’s assaults by Islamic State affiliates on Egyptian forces in the Sinai in hope of freeing up arms smuggling to the Gaza Strip.
Where is Obama on Hamas?
David Suissa
September 2, 2014
I can understand why President Barack Obama would be reluctant to blindly support Israel at times when Israel’s neighbors have major grievances against the Jewish state. It serves no one’s interest for America to appear overly biased toward Israel. Better to appear fair and reasonable.
End of Gaza war doesn’t translate into peace
Jewish Journal
September 2, 2014
A week after the guns fell silent in the Gaza war, Israel and the Palestinians seem to have little appetite or incentive for a return to U.S.-sponsored peace and statehood talks that collapsed five months ago.
Hamas leader says Gaza only a ‘milestone to reaching our objective’
Jewish Journal
August 28, 2014
Hamas will not cease its resistance against Israel until all its demands are met, the group\’s overall leader Khaled Meshaal said on Thursday, adding that the latest conflict over Gaza was only \”a milestone to reaching our objective.\”
Why didn’t Gazans use the IDF field hospital?
Simone Wilson
August 27, 2014
For those few Gaza hospitals not bombed or evacuated during the Gaza war, the influx of wounded and dead made for a hellish 24/7 chaos in their halls, as well as growing refugee camps on their perimeters.
Is Israel’s longest, bloodiest Gaza war over?
Jewish Journal
August 26, 2014
A rocket barrage fell on Israel, a boom sounded over Tel Aviv and then it was over — at least for now.
In the new Middle East, an embarrassment of evils
David Suissa
August 25, 2014
One of the crazy things about following the Middle East is trying to keep track of all the bad guys. Remember when Iran was the big bad Islamic wolf? Or al-Qaida? Or Hezbollah? Or the Muslim Brotherhood? Or Hamas?
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