An Israeli anti-terrorism think tank has issued an update in its ongoing project chronicling Hamas fighters who were publicly classified as civilians killed in Israel’s recent Operation Pillar of Defense. The report, from the Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center, outlines how the Iran-backed terror group lists its fighters as civilian...

Al-Qaeda linked forces in Syria are gaining momentum as the country’s nearly two-year-long conflict approaches a critical juncture. The al-Nusra Front, which the U.S. last week designated as a terrorist organization, is seeing its profile and power rise as opposition forces close in on their goal of removing the Bashar...

The European Union will “at last” designate Hezbollah as a terrorist organization, though the timeline is uncertain, according to U.S. State Department Coordinator for Counterterrorism Daniel Benjamin. Benjamin described the State Department as “cautiously optimistic” on the possibility of designation, which would constrain the Iran-backed terror group’s extensive non-profit fundraising...

Al-Qaeda was behind a planned wave of terror attacks across Amman, targeting among other sites the U.S. embassy in the Jordanian capital. The plot was broken apart last month but the news will call attention to inroads that Islamist elements have made in Jordan, a Western ally and a country...

Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah threatened on Sunday to bombard Israeli civilians with “tens of thousands of rockets.” This explicit threat of mass war crimes by the Iran-backed terror organization, which militarily controls southern Lebanon and dominates the country’s political system, is unlikely to be met with robust international condemnation, nor...

Responding to months of rocket barrages by Hamas-led terror groups targeting more than a million Israeli civilians, the IDF today launched a widespread campaign targeting military infrastructure and operatives in the Gaza Strip. The campaign has been identified by Israeli military officials as “Operation Pillar Of Defense,” and began with a pin-point strike targeting...