TagsTagsHere’s some IAF footage showing airstrikes on smuggling tunnels and rocket launching sites, including the destruction of Hamas’ fancy headquarters building. [Video] (Hat tip: Killgore.)
The Washington Post has a story about the terror inflicted on ordinary Palestinians by Israel’s airstrikes on Hamas targets, and the growing humanitarian crisis: Food and Medical Supplies Grow Scarce in the Gaza Strip. NIR AM, Israel, Dec. 28 — The family of Um Shadi al-Bardaweel did not sleep. The ...
Today Israel is continuing to pound Hamas targets from the air, and massing troops on the Gaza border for a ground assault; Israeli defense minister Ehud Barak has declared this a “war to the bitter end.” Hamas official Moussa Abu Marzouk, hiding in Damascus, says “No truce for Israel.” A senior ...
Palestinians, Hamas, Gaza, Rockets, Terrorism, Israel, Truce, Hudna
Associated Press Palestinian photographer Khalil Hamra seems to be the AP’s inside man when it comes to pictures of Hamas and Islamic Jihad, and this photo (shown below) that he filed yesterday has all the marks of being staged. Were these apparently unhurt children deliberately arranged on a stretcher next ...
Palestinians, Hamas, Gaza, Rockets, Terrorism, Israel, Pallywood, Fauxtography, Associated Press
This is the scene outside the Israeli embassy in Madrid, where Palestinian supporters are carrying openly antisemitic banners: More photos here.
Palestinians, Hamas, Gaza, Terrorism, Israel, Ceasefire, Hudna, Protest, Spain, Madrid, Swastika
Egyptian border guards have opened fire on Palestinians who broke through the Egyptian border to escape Israel’s attacks on Gaza. An Egyptian security official said there were at least five breaches along the nine-mile border and hundreds of Palestinian residents were pouring in. At least 300 Egyptian border guards have ...
Palestinians, Hamas, Gaza, Terrorism, Israel, Ceasefire, Hudna, Rockets, Egypt
Arab protesters are taking to the streets to demand action from the corrupt dictators and sheikhs and emirs who rule them: Arab protesters demand response to Gaza. BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Protesters burned Israeli and American flags on Sunday in a string of Arab countries and demanded a stronger response from ...
Palestinians, Hamas, Gaza, Terrorism, Israel, Ceasefire, Hudna, Rockets, Protest, Arab Street
As Israeli forces prepare to enter Gaza on land, and warplanes continue to attack Hamas targets from the air, the Foreign Minister of Egypt is blaming ... Hamas? [Video] (Hat tip: Aaron.)
Palestinians, Hamas, Gaza, Terrorism, Israel, Ceasefire, Hudna, Rockets, Egypt
Here’s your cheerful five-year forecast from the Department of Homeland Security. WASHINGTON — The terrorism threat to the United States over the next five years will be driven by instability in the Middle East and Africa, persistent challenges to border security and increasing Internet savvy, says a new intelligence assessment ...
It’s been a long time coming, but Hamas made a major miscalculation (what else is new?) when they announced the end of the “truce” and barraged Israel with rockets: More than 200 dead as Israel hammers Hamas-run Gaza. GAZA CITY (AFP) — Israel hammered Hamas targets in Gaza on Saturday, ...
Palestinians, Hamas, Gaza, Terrorism, Israel, Ceasefire, Hudna, Rockets
While trying to randomly murder Israelis today, Palestinians in Gaza managed to misfire one of their shoddy rockets and murder two young Palestinian girls instead. GAZA (Reuters) — A rocket apparently fired by Palestinians on Friday struck a house in the Gaza Strip, killing two Palestinian sisters aged five and ...
Palestinians, Hamas, Gaza, Terrorism, Israel, Ceasefire, Hudna, Rockets
Hamas displays that unpleasant mix of jihadi warrior and whining crybaby that’s so distinctive of militant Islamic fanatics, complaining, “Israel is forcing us to fire these rockets.” With Kassam rockets raining down on cities in the western Negev, including Ashkelon, the Hamas military wing lashed out at Israel late Wednesday, ...
Palestinians, Hamas, Gaza, Terrorism, Israel, Ceasefire, Hudna, Rockets
Hamas launched a large-scale rocket and mortar attack on Israel this morning, and Reuters comes up with our mega-stupid headline of the day: Flare-up dims truce hopes along Israel-Gaza border. GAZA (Reuters) – Palestinian militants in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip fired dozens of rockets and mortar bombs at Israel on ...
Palestinians, Hamas, Gaza, Terrorism, Israel, Ceasefire, Hudna, Rockets
The New York Times published a self-aggrandizing op-ed by former Weather Underground terrorist Bill Ayers, but rejected a reply by former FBI informant Larry Grathwohl; now you can read Grathwohl’s rejected submission, thanks to Bob Owens and Pajamas Media: The Op-Ed the New York Times Wouldn’t Run.
william ayers, Weather Underground, Terrorism, Larry Grathwohl, New York Times, Media Bias
Five of the Muslims involved in the Fort Dix terrorism plot (which was discovered when one of the jihadis tried to have a terror training videotape transferred to DVD) have been convicted. CAMDEN, N.J. – Five Muslim immigrants were convicted Monday of plotting to massacre U.S. soldiers at Fort Dix ...
One of the two University of South Florida students who were caught with pipe bombs near a South Carolina Navy base has been sentenced to 15 years. TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — An Egyptian student attending a Florida university was sentenced to 15 years in prison Thursday for making a YouTube ...
South Carolina, CAIR, Pipe Bombs, Megahed, Radical Islam, Terrorism
Earlier reports about a “coup attempt” in Iraq may have been false: Iraqi officer arrests related to ‘terror’: general. BAGHDAD (AFP) — A top Iraqi general said on Thursday that security forces reportedly arrested in connection with an attempted coup were actually detained on suspicion of aiding “terrorism.” “The office of ...
Hamas is declaring the end of a nonexistent ceasefire, probably because they’ve managed to stockpile enough weapons and ammunition to feel brave again: Hamas declares end to ceasefire with Israel in Gaza. GAZA (Reuters) - Hamas Islamists Thursday declared the end of a six-month-old Egyptian-brokered ceasefire with Israel in the ...
Palestinians, Hamas, Gaza, Terrorism, Israel, Ceasefire, Hudna
Police have discovered five sticks of dynamite at Paris department store Printemps (with no detonators), after an AFP office received a warning letter. French news agency Agence France-Presse said it received a letter Tuesday morning from a group calling itself the Afghan Revolutionary Front saying that several bombs had been ...
Yesterday, tens of thousands of terrorist supporters held an outdoor rally in Gaza, at which a Palestinian dressed up as kidnapped Israeli soldier Gilad Schalit and paraded around on stage, saying in Hebrew that he “missed his parents.” Debased beyond belief. [Video] (Hat tip: Killgore.)
Palestinians, Hamas, Gaza, Terrorism, Israel, Gilad Schalit, Kidnapping
The terrorist mass murderers who staged the Mumbai attacks were very well outfitted with the latest tech gadgetry. MUMBAI, India – When the attackers arrived on the shores of Mumbai last month, they had studied satellite images of the city, were carrying handheld GPS sets and were communicating with their ...
Terrorism, India, Bombings, Mumbai, Militant Islam, Pakistan, Technology
The Prime Minister of India is calling Pakistan the ‘epicenter of terrorism,’ and hinting broadly that India’s patience is reaching its end. NEW DELHI (AFP) – India’s Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday called Pakistan “the epicentre of terrorism” and said the international community must deal with the problem. “We have ...
Terrorism, India, Bombings, Mumbai, Militant Islam, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia
The United Nations Security Council has actually labeled four Pakistanis linked to the Mumbai atrocities as terrorists. UNITED NATIONS – A U.N. Security Council panel has designated four men allegedly linked to the Mumbai attacks as terrorists subject to sanctions. The four men hold leadership positions in the banned Pakistani militant ...
Terrorism, India, Bombings, Mumbai, Militant Islam, Pakistan, United Nations
Jimmy Carter has finally found some terrorists who won’t hug him—because despite his long history of anti-Israel statements and actions, he’s just not antisemitic enough for them. BEIRUT (AFP) – Lebanon’s militant group Hezbollah has refused to meet visiting former US president Jimmy Carter to discuss legislative elections set for ...
Jimmy Carter, Bashar Assad, Syria, Samir Kuntar, Terrorism, Hezbollah, Hizballah
Apparently not satisfied with meeting only with Syrian dictator Bashar Assad, America’s most disgraceful former president Jimmy Carter is now looking for an opportunity to hug the murderous thugs of Hezbollah: Carter, in Lebanon, says ready to meet with Hezbollah officials. Carter made the comments upon arrival in Lebanon where ...
Jimmy Carter, Bashar Assad, Syria, Samir Kuntar, Terrorism, Hezbollah, Hizballah