Terrorism

Adele Bitton, a four-year-old girl who was injured in 2013 when the car she was riding in was attacked by rocks, was buried a day after dying from long-term complications from her injuries, The Times of Israel reported today. Her parents spoke at her funeral, which attended by hundreds of...

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Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of the Iranian-backed terrorist organization Hezbollah, publicly took credit for recent gains made against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), The Washington Post reported yesterday. In a videotaped speech delivered to followers in Beirut’s southern suburbs, Hasan Nasrallah called on the region’s traditional...

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The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) published a shocking new video on Sunday in which it showed the beheading of 21 Egyptian Coptic Christians in Libya. The group, which has taken advantage of the anarchy prevailing in Libya to gain a foothold in its territories, kidnapped the Egyptian...

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Shortly after the conclusion of Israel’s Operation Protective Edge this past August, the commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) met with Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal in Turkey, Ynet reported today. Khaled Mashal, the head of the Hamas political bureau, met with Iran’s Quds Force commander Qassem Soleimani several...

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In order to defeat the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), one must understand that their ideological is far from “un-Islamic,” but rather preaches a version of the religion that “derives from coherent and even learned interpretations of Islam,” Graeme Wood wrote in an article published in The Atlantic...

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Lebanon marked the tenth anniversary of the assassination of Prime Minister Rafik Hariri on Saturday, bracing from the effects of numerous political and security challenges stemming from the Syrian conflict, infiltration by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), and Iranian meddling. All of Lebanon’s political factions took part in the...

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