withHamasalmost immediately after the militant grouplaunched a brutal terror attackfrom the Gaza Strip on October 7, killing hundreds and prompting more than two weeks ofretaliatory airstrikeson the Palestinian territory. The shocking escalation left many people wondering why Hamas attacked, and why ...
The Twin Towers were located in the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan in New York City from 1973 to 2001. In 1993, the North Tower was bombed by terrorists using a Ryder truck bomb by a terrorist named Ramzi Youssef and planned by Khalid Sheikh Mohammed. They were attacked again in ...
At the time of Hamas's formation, many Palestinians were angry at what they felt was provocation by Israeli politicians and repression by the security services, and rebelled violently. Hamas wasn't the only group rising up - protesters also came from the Palestine Liber...
which sent a dangerous message to our allies and our enemies. And within a week of the House speaker drama unfolding, the ongoing conflict in Israel escalated, as Hamas attacked Israel. How can anyone trust Republicans
We saw the finest 100 documentary photographs of this terrible year, the “winning” entry being a Zaka search-and-rescue volunteer on his hands and knees lovingly searching for tissue fragments in a home attacked by Hamas terrorists. Nearby was a photograph of an Israeli Olympian who had just...
Last night, I attended a Palestine solidarity protest outside Downing Street. I think I’ve been attending Palestine solidarity protests for the better part of my life. Something terrible happens, children are incinerated alive, old men are attacked while they’re on their knees praying, and we...
generation never had access to firsthand footage of the travesties at their fingertips. Doom Scrolling has taken on a whole new meaning over the past week, as we witness what appears to be an ethnic cleansing of Palestinians –“collective punishment” in response to Hamas’s attack on ...
Back then – just like today – tensions in the Middle East were flaring. The U.S. Consulate in Libya was attacked, as well as a CIA office nearby. Israel assassinated the military leader of Hamas. A veteran American war photographer was killed in Syria. ...
A teddy bear is seen left on the ground in a home attacked by Hamas on Oct 7. Photo by Alexi J. Rosenfeld/Getty Images Article content TORONTO — As a comment-section editor, I spent more time editing and fact-checking opinion columns than consuming news in the immediate aftermath of ...
But Hamas has consistently rejected this ultimatum. Instead, militant fighters stepped up the firing of homemade rockets and mortars into populated areas surrounding the Gaza Stripin 2008, seeking to pressure Israel to lift the blockade. They have sporadically attacked Israel in this way in the ye...