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Hamas Terrorist Captured in Gaza War Jailed for 15 Years

Ezzedine al-Qassam terrorist Mohammed Abu Zaraj was part of an ambush foiled by IDF soldiers during Op. Protective Edge.

Hamas Terrorist Captured in Gaza War Jailed for 15 Years

'Martyr' Families Demand Terror Wages from PA

Protest in Gaza urges PA to pay families of those who died in wars against Israel, as part of its pro-terror incentive package.

'Martyr' Families Demand Terror Wages from PA

EU Calls on Israel to Cooperate with UN's Gaza Probe

EU calls on Israel to allow UN human rights investigator Makarim Wibisono to visit Gaza.

EU Calls on Israel to Cooperate with UN's Gaza Probe

Red Cross Cooperating with Hamas-Affiliated University

The Red Cross and the Islamic University in Gaza plan to hold a joint conference on humanitarian law and Sharia law.

Red Cross Cooperating with Hamas-Affiliated University

Israel Lets 1,000 Tons of Cement Into Gaza

Largest load of building materials since Hamas's war let in under Qatar funding, despite evidence materials used to rebuild terror tunnels.

Israel Lets 1,000 Tons of Cement Into Gaza

Gilad Shalit 'Was Surrounded by Suicide Bombers'

New details of former captive IDF soldier released by Hamas official; terror group's military chief feared betrayal to the end.

Gilad Shalit 'Was Surrounded by Suicide Bombers'

Gazan Given Hard Labor for 'Spying for Israel'

53-year-old sentenced to 15 years' hard labor by Gaza court for "collaborating with the occupier."

Gazan Given Hard Labor for 'Spying for Israel'

EU 5 Praise Israel's Gaza Work

Five leading European Union countries praise Israel’s Gaza rebuilding efforts, criticize the PA. Hamas: 'We're Ready for War'.

EU 5 Praise Israel's Gaza Work

Hamas Says it Rebuilt Border Terror Training Facilities

Hamas admits to rebuilding terror sites around Gaza since end of last war, even as Israel lets in dual-use cement, talks 5-year truce.

Hamas Says it Rebuilt Border Terror Training Facilities

Hamas: 'Holy Obligation' to Attack Israel from Judea and Samaria

Even as Hamas claims to be discussing a long term 'quiet period,' it is planning to open a front against Israel in Judea and Samaria.

Hamas: 'Holy Obligation' to Attack Israel from Judea and Samaria

Hamas Accuses PA of Causing Violence in Gaza

Hamas’s interior ministry claims PA security forces are behind a wave of violence in Gaza.

Hamas Accuses PA of Causing Violence in Gaza

Signs of Ceasefire Deal? Hamas Obligates to Maintain Truce

Days after leaked documents on five-year-ceasefire deal, Hamas official talks truces, slams PA for 'stealing' Gaza aid money.

Signs of Ceasefire Deal? Hamas Obligates to Maintain Truce

Boys at Hamas Rally: We Will Capture Soldiers, Fight Jews

Latest MEMRI clip shows how Hamas continues to incite youths in Gaza towards violence against Israelis.

Boys at Hamas Rally: We Will Capture Soldiers, Fight Jews

Gaza Vegetables to Enter Israel for First Time in 8 Years

Vegetables harvested in Gaza will be exported to Israel for the first time in eight years on Thursday.

Gaza Vegetables to Enter Israel for First Time in 8 Years

Reversal of Israeli position

Part of Ceasefire Deal? Dual-Use Cement Allowed into Gaza

Days after 5-year truce talks including ease of imports leaked, Portland cement allowed in to Gaza - despite terror tunnel rebuilding.

Part of Ceasefire Deal? Dual-Use Cement Allowed into Gaza

Qatar to Build 1,000 Homes for Displaced Gazans

Qatar launches project to build 1,000 homes in Gaza to house locals displaced by last summer's war.

Qatar to Build 1,000 Homes for Displaced Gazans

Exposé: Hamas, West and Israel in Talks for 5-Year Ceasefire

Leaked documents reveal total lifting of restrictions on Gaza in exchange for ceasefire, reconciliation with Fatah for 'Palestinian state.'

Exposé: Hamas, West and Israel in Talks for 5-Year Ceasefire

Galant: Ya'alon Had His Photo Taken Near Hamas's Tunnels

Kulanu party candidate blasts Defense Minister over his handling of Hamas's terror tunnels.

Galant: Ya'alon Had His Photo Taken Near Hamas's Tunnels

After Haredi Demands, Gaza Produce to be Sold in Israel

For the first time since 2007, produce from Hamas-controlled Gaza will be available in Israeli vegetable shops.

After Haredi Demands, Gaza Produce to be Sold in Israel

As Egypt Pulls Forces from Sinai, Israel Fears Terror Boom

Egypt moving forces from Sinai to Libya to fight ISIS threat; Israeli security officials worry it may spur terrorist takeover in Sinai.

As Egypt Pulls Forces from Sinai, Israel Fears Terror Boom

Gaza Power Plant Shuts Down

Citing lack of supply and funds to buy more, Gazan power company that controls 20% of electricity in the coastal enclave shuts down.

Gaza Power Plant Shuts Down

Israel to Double Water Supply to Gaza

COGAT says it hopes Hamas will not steal water from citizens as it steals construction materials to build terror tunnels.

Israel to Double Water Supply to Gaza

NY Times: Netanyahu Speech 'Exploitative Political Theater'

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's speech on Iran 'offered nothing of substance that was new,' the New York Times intoned Thursday.

NY Times: Netanyahu Speech 'Exploitative Political Theater'

UN Envoy Urges Israel to Investigate Civilian Deaths in Gaza

UN rapporteur Makarim Wibisono says Israel should investigate the deaths of Gazans during Operation Protective Edge.

UN Envoy Urges Israel to Investigate Civilian Deaths in Gaza

UN Envoy Criticizes World Over Gaza Reconstruction

Robert Serry says it is "unacceptable" that most of the aid pledged for Gaza hasn't yet been delivered.

UN Envoy Criticizes World Over Gaza Reconstruction

Hamas Admits It's Producing Rockets to Attack Israel Again

Hamas terror head says siege 'bound to fail' as Hamas making its own domestic missiles, bypassing efforts to limit rearmament.

Hamas Admits It's Producing Rockets to Attack Israel Again

Watch: Islamic Jihad Boasts Hidden Mortars on the Border

BBC video shows Gaza terrorists rebuilt tunnels and concealed launch sites, with mortars hidden right on Israel's border.

Watch: Islamic Jihad Boasts Hidden Mortars on the Border

Exposed

How Hamas Smuggled Military Goods From Israel During War

3 Israeli businessmen just tip of iceberg as operatives funneled thousands of tons of materials into Hamas's war machine.

How Hamas Smuggled Military Goods From Israel During War

Three Israelis Indicted for Helping Hamas Build Terror Tunnels

Three Israelis indicted Monday for selling and transferring goods for military use to terror organization Hamas in Gaza.

Three Israelis Indicted for Helping Hamas Build Terror Tunnels

Gaza Terror Group Trains Women to Become Jihadists

Hezbollah’s television channel recently aired a report which featured Gazan women trained by the Popular Resistance Committees.

Gaza Terror Group Trains Women to Become Jihadists

Abbas Rejects International Proposal to Take Over Gaza

Palestinian leadership rejected an internationally-drafted proposal for Gaza to come under PA's control, reports say Thursday.

Abbas Rejects International Proposal to Take Over Gaza

Liberman: Next Round of Gaza Fighting Should be the Last

Liberman says next war just a matter of time due to weak stance on terrorists, calls to give IDF orders to destroy Hamas in next war.

Liberman: Next Round of Gaza Fighting Should be the Last

AFP Lies, Claims Israel 'Flooded Gaza' with Nonexistent Dam

AFP video report alleges that Gaza has been deliberately flooded by Israel - despite the fact Israel has no dams in the south.

AFP Lies, Claims Israel 'Flooded Gaza' with Nonexistent Dam

Hamas Continues to Upgrade its Rockets in Tests

Despite truce already broken by Gaza several times, Hamas terrorists fire three rockets to further expand rocket reach into Israel.

Hamas Continues to Upgrade its Rockets in Tests

UN Pushes Donors to Make Good on Gaza Pledges

UN official warns the Security Council that pledges must be donated to 'avoid another escalation in Gaza.'

UN Pushes Donors to Make Good on Gaza Pledges

Cyber Attacks against Israel Came from Gaza - Report

Hacking mails coming from Gaza via German infrastructure, and targets sensitive data from key Israeli organizations.

Cyber Attacks against Israel Came from Gaza - Report

Hamas and Fatah Sliding Towards Open War in Gaza

Countless tit-for-tat car bombings capped by assassination attempt on Fatah official. Is 'unity' turning to war? Could ISIS stand to gain?

Hamas and Fatah Sliding Towards Open War in Gaza

Blair to Hamas: Are You Islamists or Do You Want Peace?

Visiting Gaza, former British PM calls on Hamas to clarify whether it would accept a long-term peace alongside Israel.

Blair to Hamas: Are You Islamists or Do You Want Peace?

UN Calls for a 3 Year Truce for Hamas to Rebuild

UN envoy warns of another war if Israel doesn't allow building supplies used in terror tunnels, urges advancing Hamas-Fatah unity.

UN Calls for a 3 Year Truce for Hamas to Rebuild

A hostile press?

Who Were the 'Journalists' Killed in the Gaza War?

Charges of 'war crimes' have abounded, but new research reveals 'journalists' the IDF supposedly killed were in fact terrorists.

Who Were the 'Journalists' Killed in the Gaza War?

Special Feature

From Brooklyn to Israel's Front Line against Hamas Terror

What moves a 35-year-old father of two to drop everything and join the IDF reserves? 'I knew I had to go.'

From Brooklyn to Israel's Front Line against Hamas Terror

IDF Completes the Destruction of a Captured Gaza Terror Tunnel

IDF wipes out all remaining routes of tunnel that was initially disabled in operation Protective Edge.

IDF Completes the Destruction of a Captured Gaza Terror Tunnel

Did ISIS Blow Up a Hamas Official's Car in Gaza?

ISIS has been active in Gaza and stealing Hamas support; car of official who reportedly criticized ISIS bombed, latest in series of blasts.

Did ISIS Blow Up a Hamas Official's Car in Gaza?

A new Gazan front?

Hamas Claims Egypt Opened Fire on its 'Military Posts' in Gaza

Amid massive expulsion of Gazans, Hamas 'ministry' and witnesses say Egypt has now shot at its positions - but did Hamas contradict itself?

Hamas Claims Egypt Opened Fire on its 'Military Posts' in Gaza

State Department: UN's Gaza Commission is 'One-Sided'

State Department spokeswoman says Washington "remains concerned" about UN's probe of Israel even after Schabas quit.

State Department: UN's Gaza Commission is 'One-Sided'

Hamas Claims it Caught Israel's 'Best Collaborator in Gaza'

Hamas claims to have captured top collaborator who provided key intelligence for past 15 years, including for strikes in last operation.

Hamas Claims it Caught Israel's 'Best Collaborator in Gaza'

Watch: Gaza Youths Encouraged to Attack Israelis at Hamas Camp

In footage from a youth camp organized by Hamas, cadets demonstrate military skills and simulate the kidnapping of a soldier.

Watch: Gaza Youths Encouraged to Attack Israelis at Hamas Camp

Hamas Supporters Demonstrate Against Egypt

Hamas supporters march in Gaza to protest Egyptian ruling declaring the group’s “military wing” as a terrorist group.

Hamas Supporters Demonstrate Against Egypt

Head of UN's Gaza Probe Resigns

William Schabas resigns as head of the UN commission probing Israel's actions in Gaza, citing Israeli allegations of bias.

Head of UN's Gaza Probe Resigns

Arabs with Knives Try to Enter Israel from Gaza

IDF soldiers nab three Gazans with knives who tried to infiltrate into Israel.

Arabs with Knives Try to Enter Israel from Gaza

IMF: Gaza War Pushed PA Economy to Recession

Last summer's Gaza drove the Palestinian economy into its first contraction since 2006, says International Monetary Fund.

IMF: Gaza War Pushed PA Economy to Recession

Breach by Terrorists From Gaza With Grenades

Two terrorists sneak into Eshkol Regional Council where they are surrounded and arrested.

Breach by Terrorists From Gaza With Grenades

UN Envoy Furious over Attempt to Storm Gaza HQ

Robert Serry blames Hamas authorities for turning a blind eye as protesters tried to smash their way in to UNRWA offices.

UN Envoy Furious over Attempt to Storm Gaza HQ

'Betrayed' Gaza Youths Trash UNWRA HQ, As Money Flow Stops

Rioting Gaza youths trashed and damaged a UNWRA building in Gaza Wednesday, after the agency said it had no money to 'rebuild' Gaza

'Betrayed' Gaza Youths Trash UNWRA HQ, As Money Flow Stops

Angry Gazans Try to Storm UN Headquarters

After UN says it can't pay to repair for Hamas's war because world donors didn't deliver, protest in front of HQ turns violent.

Angry Gazans Try to Storm UN Headquarters

B'Tselem Report Slams 'Unlawful' War in Gaza

Radical leftist group releases report, claiming Israeli policy was to strike civilians, downplaying Hamas's role in hiding behind residents.

B'Tselem Report Slams 'Unlawful' War in Gaza

UNRWA: Donors Aren't Paying, So We Can't Rebuild Gaza

UNRWA announces it cannot afford to repair damaged Gaza homes because donors have failed to live up to their pledges to pay.

UNRWA: Donors Aren't Paying, So We Can't Rebuild Gaza

B'Tselem's Gaza War Report is a 'Distorted Political Narrative'

NGO Monitor unveils distortion, lack of hard data behind leftist group's war report that 'contorts facts to pronounce Israel guilty.'

B'Tselem's Gaza War Report is a 'Distorted Political Narrative'

Egyptian Court Overturns Hamas Ban

Court in Egypt overturns an earlier decision to list Hamas as a terrorist organization, says doing so not under its jurisdiction.

Egyptian Court Overturns Hamas Ban

Hamas Conducts Large-Scale Rocket Test

10 missiles fired from ruins of Gush Katif into sea as Gaza terrorist rulers prepare for next war against Israel.

Hamas Conducts Large-Scale Rocket Test