A 17-year-old Arab boy was found brutally murdered in East Jerusalem on Wednesday, inciting riots in the Holy City. It is not known whether or not the killing was criminal or nationalistic, but Prime mInister Benjamin Netanyahu called the act a "reprehensible murder," and vowed to bring justice to the murderer. The Palestinian Authority alleged …
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The al-Qaeda breakout group, ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham), has declared a new independent Islamic state in northern Syria and Iraq, and is recognizing Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi as the new leader. (He is already being compared to Osama Bin Laden.) In creating a new state, the group will now be known as simply the …
Monday night/Tuesday morning was a busy one for the IDF (Israeli Defense Forces), as they successfully struck 34 targets in the Gaza Strip believed to be Hamas and Islamic Jihad structures. This comes after continuous rocket attacks from the Gaza Strip into Israel over the past several weeks, and Israeli Prime MInister Benjamin Netanyahu's warning …
Hamas has fired over 200 rockets into Israel in 2014, at least 16 fired from Gaza into Israel Sunday night and Monday morning. Most rockets have exploded in open areas, while Israel's Iron Dome defense system has intercepted those headed for populated areas.Intelligence gathering continues, but Israeli leaders believe Hamas is retaliating for the killing …
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