A Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) committee launched talks with Hamas and Islamic Jihad on Saturday with the objective of forming a new unity government, after Palestinian Authority (PA) chairman Mahmoud Abbas dissolved the dysfunctional previous one earlier this month. PLO Executive Committee member Hanna Amireh told the Palestinian Arab Ma'an News Agency about the
Israel last August 26 ended Operation Protective Edge by sealing a ceasefire agreement with a confederation of terrorist organizations in Gaza, foremost among them Hamas and Islamic Jihad, but that deal now appears to be on the brink of collapse. Khaled Al-Batash, a senior leader of the Islamic Jihad terrorist group, announced his organization
Kurdish forces drove Islamic State (ISIS) group terrorists from the flashpoint Syrian border town of Kobane on Saturday, after a killing spree by the jihadists left more than 200 civilians dead. Forces of the Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) stormed ISIS's last remaining position, taking full control of Kobane, a powerful symbol of Kurdish
The next flotilla attempting to breach Israel’s naval blockade of Gaza officially got underway on Friday, as activists set sail from the coast of Crete towards the coastal enclave. "Finally, we are aboard the Swedish freedom boat the Marianne, and we are on our way to Gaza," MK Basel Ghattas (Joint Arab List) announced
At least 27 people have been killed after terrorists attacked a beach in the Tunisian resort town of Sousse. Authorities say at least one of the gunmen involved in the attack has been killed and another is currently being pursued by security forces. The death toll is expected to rise, according to the
At least 120 civilians have been killed by the Islamic State (ISIS) group since it entered the Syrian Kurdish town of Kobane just over 24 hours ago, a monitoring group said Friday. "According to medical sources and Kobane residents, 120 civilians were executed by ISIS in their homes or killed by the group's rockets
Al-Qaeda has confirmed that an American drone strike earlier this year killed its English-language spokesman, a California native known as Azzam the American, AFP reported Thursday, citing the SITE Intelligence Group. In a special issue of the terrorist group’s English-language magazine Resurgence, editor Hassaan Yusuf wrote that Azzam, whose real name was Adam Gadahn,
Islamic State (ISIS) jihadists beheaded 12 men from rival Syrian rebel movements accused of fighting against them, in a video released on Thursday, according to AFP. It is the latest in a long series of mass beheadings by ISIS, and comes two days after the group released a video showing it killing 16 people
The Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist group on Thursday sold 42 Iraqi women it had abducted from the Yazidi religious minority to its fighters in eastern Syria as sex slaves, a monitor said. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the women were being treated as "slaves" by the jihadists and were sold "for between
In a youth soccer tournament just outside of Jerusalem held for the Muslim fast month of Ramadan, the Palestinian Authority (PA) has made clear what kind of person it views as a role model for children under its rule: cold-blooded terrorist murderers. Palestinian Media Watch revealed on Thursday that a new soccer tournament in
