Fatah, the party headed by Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, boasted on its Facebook page on Tuesday that it “has killed 11,000 Israelis.” The post also gives Fatah credit for having “sacrificed 170,000 martyrs” and noted that hundreds of its members are incarcerated in Israeli jails. “Israelis and Palestinians have long accused each other...

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The next war between Israel and Hezbollah “will be catastrophic” because the Iran-backed terror organization has stationed its military assets inside “built-up population centers in cities, towns and villages” in Lebanon, Stéphane Cohen, head of diplomatic outreach and security analysis for The Israel Project (which publishes The Tower), wrote in The Times of Israel on Thursday....

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The regional head of the global Christian charity World Vision funneled tens of millions of dollars to the terrorist group Hamas in order to fund its military activities, the Shin Bet, Israel’s internal security agency, charged Thursday. The Shin Bet revealed that it had arrested Mohammad el-Halabi, the director of World Vision’s Gaza branch, in...

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For the first time, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) will lead a ceremony for the 11 Israeli athletes and coaches who were tortured and killed by Palestinian terrorists in the 1972 Munich Games. For the past 44 years, Israel, the families of the victims, and many parliaments worldwide have called on the Olympic...

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The Islamic State’s affiliate in the Sinai Peninsula released a new video threatening Israel, saying it will turn into “a graveyard for Jews,” The Jerusalem Post reported on Wednesday. The 35-minute video, which was published on Monday by ISIS-Sinai Province, features footage of assaults on Egyptian forces, including bombings and shootouts. A...

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A group of American police chiefs, including those from cities recently struck by devastating terror attacks, are visiting Israel to learn advanced counter-terrorism techniques, The Jerusalem Post reported on Wednesday. About a dozen senior law enforcement officials — including the police chief of Orlando, Florida and the sheriff of San Bernardino County,...

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Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh revealed that the terrorist organization makes no distinction between its civilian and military “wings,” vowing in a statement on Hamas’ website to take payments intended for government employees and funnel them to “military personnel.” Qatar recently agreed to transfer $31 million to Hamas in order to pay government workers,...

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Israel’s emergency authority said it will need 500 million shekels ($130 million) a year for five years to improve its defenses against the Iran-backed terrorist organizations Hamas and Hezbollah, Haaretz reported on Monday. Israel currently spends about 200 million shekels each year on home front preparedness, beyond the sum included in...

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A Palestinian man who tried to bomb the Jerusalem light rail last month said he plotted the attack in “revenge for visits by tourists and Israeli Jews to the Temple Mount,” police revealed on Tuesday. Ali Abu Hassan, a Hebron University student whose attempted attack was foiled by an alert...

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Increased cooperation between the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas and Islamic State forces in the Sinai Peninsula have drawn Egyptian ire, The Times of Israel reported on Monday. The close links forged by the two terrorist organizations — which the Israeli military has warned of in past months — compelled Cairo to inform Hamas...

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