Young Palestinians are increasingly fleeing Gaza for Israel, preferring to risk what they call the “comfort” of Israeli jails to life under Hamas, according to a report today written by journalist Khaled Abu Toameh and published by the Gatestone Institute. Over the past two months, more than 20 Palestinians have been...

Six family members and a seventh individual were wounded today in an acid attack in Gush Etzion, outside of Jerusalem. The Times of Israel reports: Palestinian news agency Ma’an identified the attacker as Jamal Abd al-Majid Ghayatha, 45, from the West Bank village of Nahalin. Media networks affiliated with Hamas said...

A bipartisan group of lawmakers on Tuesday urged the Treasury Department take additional measures to sanction individuals and groups – including countries – providing financial and material support to Hamas. In a letter addressed to Undersecretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence David Cohen, 24 of the 29 members of the...

The official Palestinian-led pathology report on PA Minister Ziad Abu Ein’s death suggests he died from a stress-induced heart attack, contradicting Palestinian claims that his death was a direct result of IDF actions. Abu Ein, a Palestinian Authority official, collapsed and died in the afternoon hours of Wednesday after confronting soldiers...

Ziad Abu Ein, a minister without portfolio in the Palestinian Authority (P.A.), died today after confronting soldiers at a demonstration. Circumstances surrounding the incident remain murky. A video that appeared on social media shows a border policeman shoving Abu Ein when he approached him aggressively, but does not corroborate other...

Hamas, the terrorist organization which  rules the Gaza Strip, is again courting Tehran and preparing to announce its support of the Iranian leadership and of the Syrian regime. Diplomatic sources told the Al-Arab newspaper (Arabic link) that a Hamas delegation, which is currently visiting Tehran, wants to regain the trust...