Head of ISIS branch in Afghanistan, Abdul Hasib Head of ISIS branch in Afghanistan, Abdul Hasib, killed by Afghan and U.S. Special Forces. By Ben Arie - Arutz Sheva The head of the Islamic State (ISIS) branch in Afghanistan, Abdul Hasib, was killed by Afghan and U.S. Special Forces in the eastern province
President Trump slams Islamic terror groups in first speech abroad since inauguration, expresses hope for regional efforts against terror. By David Rosenberg - Arutz Sheva President Donald Trump made his first public address abroad since taking office on January 20th, speaking Sunday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to condemn radical Islamic terror and call for a
Syrian member of ISIS convicted in Germany of membership in a terrorist organization. Arutz Sheva North America Staf A Syrian man was convicted in Germany on Friday of membership in a terrorist organization after he served in the Islamic State (ISIS) group in his homeland and later helped plan an attack in Berlin that was
Saudi Arabia and the United States blacklist Hashem Safieddine, president of Hezbollah's executive council. By Elad Benar - Arutz Sheva Saudi Arabia and the United States on Friday blacklisted Hashem Safieddine, a prominent leader of the Lebanese Hezbollah terrorist group, Reuters reported. The move by both countries came a day before U.S. President Donald Trump travels
Banning US and Israel aircraft from the airspace of a Palestinian Arab state is a realistic outcome of the 2 state solution. Mark Langfan - Arutz Sheva Imagine that, with the wave of Putin’s hand, Iran, Turkey, and Russia trilaterally “decide” that the United States is banned from all the western Syrian “safe spaces.” So
Palestinian Authority delegation reportedly told President Trump it's infrastructure demands for Israel, including airport in Samaria. David Rosenberg - Arutz Shva The Palestinian Authority is demanding a number of infrastructure improvements, including an airport in PA-controlled territory in Samaria, the construction of a new power distribution facility in northern Samaria, a new cement factory, and
White House official says Trump has decided it is not "wise" to move the Embassy to Jerusalem at this time. BY: Elad Benari - Arutz Sheva U.S. President Donald Trump has decided not to immediately move the Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem, a senior White House official said on Wednesday, according to Bloomberg news. The official
Egypt’s Coptic Christians suffered another fatal attack on its churches during this morning’s (April 9) Palm Sunday celebrations. Many parishioners were killed and maimed in a dual-church attack during the Palm Sunday services. North of Cairo, a terrorist bomb struck the Church of Saint George in Tanta claiming the lives of more than 40 worshippers
Twenty-five people were killed and at least 42 others were injured in an explosion in a Coptic Church in Tanta, Egypt on Sunday morning. Tanta is located to the north of Cairo and southeast of Alexandria. Initial investigations show the terrorist blew himself up during the church's Palm Sunday services, causing mass destruction at the
In January 2017, Egyptian journalists, attorneys and activists have reported jihadist crimes against Copts. I highlight the following two, which victimize Christian women, girls and families in the Coptic communities of Egypt who are specifically targeted in these acts of violence. Christian girl, Rania, disappears in alleged kidnapping The disappearance of a minor girl from
