Explainer-What is Hezbollah? The Lebanese group backing Hamas in its war with Israel
Lebanon's Hezbollah has been exchanging fire with Israel across the border for days in the deadliest escalation since they fought a major war in 2006,...
Month: October 2023
Convicted terrorist Deash/ISIS ringleader sentenced in Türkiye to over 17 years
A convicted ringleader of the terrorist group Daesh/ISIS was sentenced in Türkiye on Monday to over 17 years behind bars. Istanbul 23rd Heavy Penal Court’s...
Brutal Hamas ‘Shadow Unit’ likely behind hostage raids poses rescue nightmare: expert
A secretive Hamas group known as the "Shadow Unit" is likely overseeing the holding of any Israeli or American hostages, putting those held by the...
Belgian authorities raise terror alert after 2 Swedes shot dead, man claims to be shooter, ISIS member
Two Swedish citizens were fatally shot Monday in Brussels, raising Belgium's terror alert level after a man posted a video on social media claiming to...
A Major Pivot in Hamas Strategy
The Oct. 7 attack launched by Hamas — along with other factions including Palestinian Islamic Jihad — was unprecedented in its nature and scope, as...
2 Iranians who ‘could pose a significant security threat’ captured at US border, sources say
Two Iranians who are "raising red flags that they could pose a significant security threat" have been captured over the past two weeks at the...
French teacher killed in knife attack, 2 others seriously wounded
The local police chief took to social media to confirm a police operation was underway and to ask people to avoid the area. Shortly afterward,...
US death toll in Hamas terror attack rises to 29, 16 unaccounted for: State Department
The State Department said Saturday that 29 Americans were murdered by Hamas terrorists during their brutal Oct. 7 attack on southern Israel — adding two...
One killed, 3 wounded in cross-border Hezbollah attack on northern Israel
Lebanese Hezbollah fighters launched a missile at an Israeli northern border village on Sunday, killing one person and wounding three others, the militant group and...
Israeli officials identify 2 Hamas leaders it says are responsible for attack, “backed by Iran”
A senior Israeli official told CBS News this week that he believes Hamas leaders Yahya Sinwar and El Deif are behind the Oct. 7 Hamas...
Israel confirms 155 people being held hostage by Hamas
The Israeli military has confirmed 155 people who are being held as hostages by Hamas following its deadly attack on 7 October. Among the hostages...
Israel-Hamas war: List of key events, day 10
Fighting A “massive fireball” has been reported in Gaza, after “multiple air strikes” by the Israeli military, leaving several people dead in the last few...