Terrorism in middle east
How the Houthis went from a small mountain militia in Yemen to a major regional threat - explainer
The Houthis evolved into a formidable fighting force with Iran's support, capable of disrupting vital shipping and striking regional infrastructure. The UN assesses that they have 350,000 fighters.
US removing Syria as sponsor of terror is 'blow' to victims, impacts on sectarian violence unknown
Democratic Senate candidate El-Sayed’s mother worked for Hamas, Taliban-linked group
Iran not transferring enough funding, Hezbollah complains, demanding $2 billion - report
Releasing terrorists doesn’t help flatten the curve
According to a report on Wednesday in German weekly Die Zeit, Israel is close to reaching an agreement with Hamas on a prisoner release in exchange for fallen soldiers Hadar Goldin and Oron Shaul.
Mother of 4-year-old terror victim gives birth on birthday of late daughter
Adele, then 2, suffered a serious head wound and later died of complications from pneumonia. Her sisters, aged 4 and 5, were moderately wounded.
EU adds Saudi Arabia to dirty-money blacklist, upsets Britain
Despite pressure to exclude Riyadh from the list, the commission decided to list the kingdom, confirming a Reuters report in January.
Despite legal warning, Netanyahu says deporting terrorists’ families is effective
“In my opinion, its benefits are greater than its costs,” Netanyahu said in a Likud faction meeting.
How the U.S. could lose Iraq to creeping Iranian influence
Now the US risks losing in Iraq again as enemies of Washington seek to form a government coalition and Congress seeks to sanction militias that hold sway in Baghdad.
Israeli NGO sues European Investment Bank for suspected ties with Iran
To date, Iran has refused to compensate terror victims and is continuing to provide financial support to terrorist groups throughout the world.
Analysis: Planning for when Palestinian terrorism no longer pays
Jerusalem would be wise to keep in mind that to every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.
How terrorist groups use minerals, stones and drugs to finance their ops
Extremist groups making up to $300 million annually by smuggling contraband from Afghanistan to Pakistan and then beyond.
U.S. Supreme Court ends second Arab Bank case
Decision blocks suits for overseas terrorism against banks with US footprint
Likud MK Berko lends counter-terrorism expertise to Europe
Israel becomes full member of European parliamentarians' committee on countering terrorism.
