Islamic jihad

Hamas condemns PA forces for killing two children in West Bank op.

Hamas described the incident as a “serious crime” and a “black mark” on the PA’s record, saying the establishment “used force against their own people instead of protecting them”.

MEMBERS OF the Palestinian security forces show a presence in Jenin in the West Bank, earlier this month. Airstrikes by the Israel Air Force on Palestinian-controlled areas, including Jenin, are a significant escalation in Israeli defense, says the writer.
An illustration of the flags of Israel and Qatar.

Qatar’s ‘Ring of Fire’: The growing influence posing a deadly threat to Israel's security - opinion

Flames and smoke errupt from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted a house in the southern Lebanese village of Tair Filsay on November 19, 2025.

Preparing for new Iran war, Israel escalates Lebanon strikes to cripple Hezbollah

Arbel Yehoud and released hostage Ariel Cunio reunite on October 13, 2025.

Released hostage Arbel Yehoud: I was sexually assaulted 'almost every single day' in Gaza


IDF increases attacks after rockets on Beit Shemesh, W. Bank, Sderot

Islamic Jihad threatens attacks on Jerusalem Day without ceasefire

 A damaged building, where Islamic Jihad commander Ali Ghali was killed in an Israeli strike, is seen in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip May 11, 2023.

Rockets hit Sderot, Gaza border homes amid barrage on Israel's South, West Bank

No one was injured in the direct hit, the Sderot Municipality said, adding that infrastructural damage was caused to the home.

 Iron dome anti-missile system fires interception missiles as rockets are fired from the Gaza Strip to Israel, as it seen from Sderot on May 10, 2023.

IDF has struck 191 Islamic Jihad targets in Gaza since Wednesday morning

The commander had taken part in firing rocket barrages into Israel during Operation Guardian of the Walls and Operation Breaking Dawn.

A view of a damaged building on the site of an Israeli airstrike amid Israel-Gaza fighting in Deir al-Balah town in the central Gaza Strip, May 12, 2023

Egypt intensifies ceasefire efforts, sending envoys to Israel

Ceasefire must be unconditional, Jerusalem says, as US calls to deescalate fighting in Gaza

 Smoke rises following an Israeli strike, in Gaza May 11, 2023.

Israel has not agreed to halt targeted killing of terrorists, source says

Stories started to emerge about negotiations over whether Israel would commit to ceasing targeted killings of top Islamic Jihad commanders in exchange for a ceasefire.

 A damaged building, where Islamic Jihad commander Ali Ghali was killed in an Israeli strike, is seen in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip May 11, 2023

Operation Shield and Arrow: Israel must continue creative offensive - opinion

Recent estimates in Israel suggest that Hamas is currently more focused on improving the economic situation in the Gaza Strip rather than engaging in military escalation.

 Rockets are fired from Gaza into Israel, in Gaza May 10, 2023

Ceasefire talks ongoing as over 500 Gaza rockets shot at Israel

FM Eli Cohen confirmed to KAN News that a ceasefire proposal was sent by Egypt and is under consideration by the defense establishment.

 An Israeli Iron Dome anti-missile system is activated as rockets launched from the Gaza Strip, near Ashdod, Israel May 10, 2023

Over 100 rockets fired into Israel from Gaza in under 24 hours

The IDF struck 16 Hamas sites in Gaza in response to rockets • Otzma Yehudit MKs fume over "weak response"

 Iron dome anti-missile system fires interception missiles as rockets fired from the Gaza Strip to Israel, in Ashkelon on August 7, 2022.

Islamic Jihad leader’s death in Israel won't lead to war yet - analysis

Israel fights conflicts when it feels its legitimacy is on the rise or if serious security lines are breached, like rocket attacks on Tel Aviv. Jerusalem really doesn't want war now.

 Rockets are fired from Gaza into Israel, in Gaza May 2, 2023.

Islamic Jihad: Israel will pay 'heavy price' if senior official dies in prison

The Palestinian Prisoners Club warned that Adnan, who was arrested by the Israeli security forces in February, was in critical condition and could die at any moment.

 Protestors shout slogans during a demonstration in support of Palestinian Khader Adnan, a senior member of Islamic Jihad who is jailed in Israel, on June 5, 2015