
In the wake of Friday’s tragic shooting in Tel Aviv’s bustling city center – taking two lives and wounding ten – Israelis scramble for answers to an evolving and unpredictable security threat.
by Zach Huff7 Jan 2016, 5:31 AM PST0

TEL AVIV – A careful review of Friday’s shooting incident on popular Dizengoff Street in Tel Aviv raises significant questions about organizational terrorist involvement in the devastating assault.
by Aaron Klein2 Jan 2016, 1:56 PM PST0

Israel cannot allow pockets of the country to have lax gun law enforcement, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Saturday evening, visiting the site of Friday’s shooting on Tel Aviv’s Dizengoff Street.
by Breitbart Jerusalem2 Jan 2016, 12:36 PM PST0

ISTANBUL (AFP) – Turkey must accept that it needs Israel, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Saturday, as the two countries seek to thrash out a deal on normalising ties. NATO member Turkey was a key regional ally of Israel until the two
by AFP2 Jan 2016, 7:05 AM PST0

Hamas, the Gaza-ruling Palestinian terrorist group, has banned New Year celebrations throughout the Gaza Strip. While hotels and restaurants are allowed to host festivities a day earlier or a day later, those businesses and individuals are prohibited from celebrating on January 1st.
by Jordan Schachtel31 Dec 2015, 10:31 AM PST0

TEL AVIV – Hamas police in Gaza have banned New Year’s parties in restaurants and hotels throughout the Strip.
by Aaron Klein and Ali Waked31 Dec 2015, 9:52 AM PST0

Hamas on Wednesday released new photos and details concerning the abduction of IDF soldier Gilad Schalit. According to the information released by the armed wing of Hamas, Izzadin Kassam, all five members of Hamas who were holding Schalit in the Gaza
by Breitbart Jerusalem31 Dec 2015, 1:29 AM PST0

TEL AVIV – Breitbart Jerusalem conducted an exclusive interview with a leader of the up-and-coming Iran-backed militia in the Gaza Strip, calling itself Al-Sabireen.
by Aaron Klein and Ali Waked27 Dec 2015, 6:05 PM PST0

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli border police shot dead a Palestinian woman who tried to ram them with her car in the West Bank on Friday, the police said, as a 12-week surge in street violence showed no sign of abating.
by Reuters26 Dec 2015, 1:35 AM PST0

Rabat – According to the Doha-based Al Jazeera Arabic, Egyptian soldiers shot a mentally-impaired Palestinian man as he crossed the western sea border in the city of Rafah at the Gaza Strip-Egypt borderline. A video aired by Al Jazeera Arabic on
by Breitbart Jerusalem26 Dec 2015, 1:28 AM PST0

TEL AVIV – Hamas on Friday reportedly test fired 12 rockets from the central and southern Gaza Strip, launching the projectiles into Mediterranean Sea. Earlier this month, Breitbart Jerusalem reported that Hamas in the Gaza Strip has been launching regular rocket tests and has been
by Aaron Klein25 Dec 2015, 5:28 AM PST0

The Hamas leadership has sent Hezbollah a missive of condolences following Sunday’s assassination of operative Samir Kuntar, a gesture that irked some of its supporters, Breitbart Jerusalem has learned. Two letters were sent to the Lebanese militia, one signed by
by Ali Waked22 Dec 2015, 10:22 AM PST0

TEL AVIV – Hamas and Salafists in the Gaza Strip who adhere to the ideology of the Islamic State are in the process of negotiating a cold truce that would see jailed Salafists released from Hamas prisons in exchange for a cessation of rocket fire from Gaza.
by Aaron Klein and Ali Waked21 Dec 2015, 3:42 PM PST0

The Jerusalem Post has the story: Israel will ease its blockade on the Gaza Strip as part of a reconciliation with Turkey, the Turkish newspaper Sabah Daily, which is affiliated with the ruling party of Turkey, reported on Saturday. According to
by Breitbart Jerusalem19 Dec 2015, 7:35 AM PST0

A trans-national wedding took place online earlier this week, when a Gaza-based jihadi married a Syrian Islamic State fighter from Raqqa, Breitbart Jerusalem has learned. In the ceremony, officiated by proxy on Sunday, the groom was represented by his brother,
by Ali Waked17 Dec 2015, 5:08 AM PST0

JERUSALEM – In recent weeks, at least twenty members of the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the so-called “military wing” of Hamas, have traveled abroad from the Gaza Strip to participate in combat training, according to a Palestinian security source.
by Aaron Klein and Ali Waked15 Dec 2015, 3:12 AM PST0

The Times of Israel reports: Armies of the world would be rendered far less effective if they were forced to operate under the same restrictions as the IDF during last summer’s Gaza campaign, a group of former military and defense
by Breitbart Jerusalem13 Dec 2015, 4:48 AM PST0

TEL AVIV – Hamas in the Gaza Strip has been hard at work attempting to manufacture rockets capable of reaching Tel Aviv. It has also shared its rocket-making capabilities with other terrorist organizations in the coastal enclave, according to security sources here familiar with the matter.
by Aaron Klein and Ali Waked12 Dec 2015, 2:02 PM PST0

JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military says its aircraft struck a Hamas target in the Gaza Strip in response to two shooting incidents. The statement says the aircraft hit a military post belonging to the Islamic militant group that rules
by AP7 Dec 2015, 1:54 AM PST0

A Palestinian jihadist from the Gaza Strip who broke out of prison there in June has been killed in an Iraqi and coalition airstrike targeting the Islamic State, Abu Al-Ayna al-Ansari, leader of an ISIS-aligned Salafi jihadist group in Gaza, told Breitbart Jerusalem.
by Aaron Klein and Ali Waked28 Nov 2015, 5:43 AM PST0

The Hamas government in the Gaza Strip announced on Sunday that it will compesate its officials’ partially paid salaries by distributing land from former Israeli settlements evacuated during Israel’s unilateral disengagement from the strip in 2005.
by Breitbart News23 Nov 2015, 1:00 AM PST0

JAFFA, Israel – Salafists allied with ISIS ideology were caught in the act of planning a mass escape from a Hamas prison in the Gaza Strip last week, according to Hamas sources speaking to Breitbart Jerusalem. The event spotlights the
by Ali Waked22 Nov 2015, 4:10 AM PST0

JERUSALEM – Israel has decided that it will not stand idly by in the face of the European Union’s decision to label all goods produced in the West Bank, Gaza Strip, eastern Jerusalem and the Golan Heights. It will take measures against 16
by Breitbart Jerusalem19 Nov 2015, 2:39 PM PST0

Following several murderous attacks by Palestinian terrorists and a string of riots, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed on Sunday to conduct a “fight to the death against Palestinian terror.”
by John Hayward5 Oct 2015, 12:33 PM PST0

The Gaza-based terrorist group Jaysh al Islam [Army of Islam] has reportedly pledged its services to the Islamic State terror group’s branch in the Sinai Peninsula, according to a message that circulated jihadist Internet networks this week.
by Jordan Schachtel11 Sep 2015, 9:29 PM PST0