Palestinian Affairs

A recently released propaganda video by Hamas unveils the Islamist terrorist group’s newly rebuilt tunnel infrastructure and showcases its extensive investments in military training and weapons, Ynet reported today. The video shows terrorists brandishing new weapons while practicing combat and ambush techniques against simulated Israeli “targets” at sophisticated training facilities. At one...

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Hamas fired rockets at Israel from residential areas in Gaza during Operation Protective Edge last year in an attempt to provoke IDF retaliatory strikes and cause civilian casualties, Wojciech Cegielski, a reporter for Polish Radio, wrote in an op-ed published by Ha’aretz today. Cegielski worked in Gaza for a month last...

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A federal judge in Manhattan, George B. Daniels, ordered the Palestinian Authority (PA) to post a $10 million bond and pay $1 million more per month as it appeals a verdict that found it liable for a series of terrorist attacks in Israel that killed 33 people and injured over...

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A Syrian school run by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), the human development agency devoted to Palestinian refugees, posted two cartoons encouraging the killing of Jews by cars on its Facebook page, blogger “Elder of Ziyon” reported yesterday. One cartoon featured a smiling Palestinian boy attacking a caricature of...

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Leaked documents showing attempts by Palestinian Authority officials to misuse public funds have caused a furor in Palestinian society by “highlighting the corruption and mismanagement critics say remains rampant in the Palestinian government,” the Associated Press reported today. The furor over the documents comes as the Palestinian economy is stagnating and Palestinians grow increasingly...

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A Hamas operative recently arrested by Israeli authorities gave the Shin Bet, Israel’s internal security service, details about Hamas’ plans to attack Israel and how it is financed and supported by Iran, The Times of Israel reported today. According to the Times,  Ibraheem Adel Shehadeh Shaer was arrested last month, but details of...

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