Philippines to declare Hamas as terrorist group
The Anti-Terrorism Council will push for the designation of Hamas as a terrorist group following its attack on Israel, National Security Adviser Secretary Eduardo Año...
Month: October 2023
Kenya warns of risk of ‘solidarity’ attacks over Israel-Hamas war
Kenya warned Thursday of the risk that groups such as Al-Shabab could carry out attacks in “solidarity” with Hamas after the Palestinian militant group’s bloody...
Israel targets Hamas’s labyrinth of tunnels under Gaza
Israel says it is striking parts of a secret labyrinth of tunnels built underneath the Gaza Strip by Hamas, as it continues to retaliate for...
Israel calls for evacuation of 1.1 million Palestinians in Gaza; at least 27 Americans killed
Israel told the United Nations to evacuate 1.1 million residents in north Gaza within 24 hours, in the strongest sign yet that a ground offensive...
Iran FM meets Hezbollah head in Lebanon -local media outlets
Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian met the head of the powerful Tehran-backed armed group Hezbollah in Lebanon on Friday, local Lebanese media outlets reported. Amirabdollahian,...
Hamas vows to broadcast hostage executions. Tech firms can’t stop them.
Hamas militants have vowed to broadcast their executions of Israeli hostages on the internet. Recent history shows there’s virtually nothing tech companies can do to...
Hamas fighters had ISIS flags amid massacre, Israel says
Hamas fighters carried Islamic State flags with them during Saturday’s attack on Israel, the Israeli Defense Forces said Thursday, posting on social media photos of...
Ghana President Seeks Coalition To Fight W.Africa ‘Terrorism’
Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo on Thursday called for a "global coalition of democracies" to fight violent extremist groups in West Africa that have been spreading...
Brazil calls UN Security Council meeting Friday to discuss war with Hamas
Brazil, which currently holds the rotating presidency of the UN Security Council, called a Friday meeting of the body to discuss the ongoing war between...
Treat Hamas like ISIS – or the Nazis
Several years ago, I wrote a piece for a security affairs think tank on how Israel — perhaps uniquely in the democratic world — understands...
‘THERE WILL BE BLOOD’: Hamas Issues ‘Unambiguous Call to Arms’ in ‘Support of Jihad-Waging Gaza’
Hamas issued a “Declaration of General Mobilization” Tuesday in what an expert warned was an “unambiguous call to arms” after Israel declared war following the...
Shabaab celebrates Hamas-led invasion of Israel, calls people to jihad
Joining other al-Qaeda branches around the world, Shabaab, al-Qaeda’s branch for East Africa, expressed jubilation for the Hamas-led invasion of Israel in a new statement....