Who is Hamas? What to know about the group attacking Israel
The Palestinian militant group Hamas carried out a devastating attack on Israel over the weekend killing hundreds of Israelis, which was praised by the Lebanese...
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Threat to Israel From Hezbollah and Iran Raises Risk of Wider Conflict
As Israel combats the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas in the Gaza Strip, it faces the strategic question of whether Iran will direct its other protégé,...
Israel intensifies Gaza strikes and battles to repel Hamas, with over 1,100 dead in fighting so far
Israel's military battled to drive Hamas fighters out of southern towns and seal its borders Monday, as it pounded the Gaza Strip from the air...
Israel declares war, bombards Gaza and battles to dislodge Hamas fighters after surprise attack
The Israeli government formally declared war and gave the green light for “significant military steps” to retaliate against Hamas for its surprise attack, as the...
How Hamas staged lightning assault no-one thought possible
Saturday was the Jewish Sabbath and also a holy festival day, meaning families were planning to spend time at home together or in synagogue, and...
Gaza terrorists launch rockets towards sea, triggering alert
Terrorists in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip on Tuesday launched a volley of rockets towards the Mediterranean Sea. While the rockets did not cross into Israeli...
US Rebukes Egypt for Using Child Soldiers
The United States Department of State recently added Egypt to its list of countries implicated in using child soldiers. The unprecedented step was based on...