Soon after, Hamas defeated the Palestinian Authority, the governing body in charge of Palestinian-populated areas, in elections in Gaza. In 2007, the militant group expelled the Palestinian Authority and gained full control of the territory. Hamas, unlike the Palestinian Authority, doesn't recognize...
With the currently complicated mess between Israelis and the so-called Palestinians, it is hard to keep Hamas or its human shields closer, but we can endeavor to put an ear to the street and listen to what they have to say. This comes with a warning: We may not like it. This is not...
2009: Israel withdraws from the Gaza Strip, ending its three-week war with Hamas. Intermittent fire by both sides will continue over the coming weeks. 2017: More than 400 cities across America and 160+ countries participate in a women’s march on Donald Trump’s first full day as President...
If the Americans and Europeans continue meddling, the stable but still fragile Palestinian social fabric in the West Bank will tear, and at the first sign of weakness, Hamas and ISIS will rush in — as they have long been planning — to take over. ...
According to Gaza health officials, at least 34,000 Palestinians have been killed in the ongoing war between Palestine and Israel since the Hamas resistance group retaliated against Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, and killed about 1,200 people and took more than 200 hostages. As of Nov. 2023, Isra...
With this deal in place, my National Security team, through the efforts of Special Envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, will continue to work closely with Israel and our Allies to make sure Gaza NEVER again becomes a terrorist safe haven. We will continue promoting PEACE THROUGH STRENGTH...
1. Article 3 TFEU of the EU Treaties which have been agreed by all 27 EU Member States provides that monetary policy for the countries using the euro is a matter of “exclusive competence” of the EU as a whole. It is not therefore open to the17Member States of the Eurozone to attempt...
offered his condolences over the “horrendous violence” in a letter to the Palestinian Football Association in the wake of Hamas’ October 7 attacks, Rashid questioned why the sport’s governing body has taken no concrete steps to sanction Israel since it began its relentless bombar...
He called the contention by some Republicans that the more than half a million Democrats who voted uncommitted in presidential primaries this year were “pro-Hamas” was “total bullshit.” Sherman noted there was a sizable segment of Democrats who voted uncommitted in 2012 and alleged that...
Harris began by emphasizing that she “will always stand up for Israel's right to defend itself” and “ensure Israel has the ability to defend itself, because the people of Israel must never again face the horror that a terrorist organization called Hamas caused on October 7.” ...