Islamic jihad

Tens of thousands flee Pakistan’s Tirah Valley amid military action warnings

Amid heavy snowfall, tens of thousands of families have evacuated Pakistan’s Tirah Valley, driven by warnings of military operations against Islamist terrorists in the region.

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Armed Taliban security personnel keep guard beside the closed gate of the zero point border crossing between Afghanistan and Pakistan at Spin Boldak district in Kandahar province on October 12, 2025.
Israeli military forces search for the remains of St.-Sgt.-Maj. Ran Gvili in a Gaza City cemetery on Jan. 25, 2026.

'No reasonable person can get used to it': IDF commander on recovering Gvili's remains - interview

Gvili was killed in battle fighting infiltrating Hamas terrorists on October 7, 2023, after saving the lives of partygoers fleeing the Nova music festival in Re’im and defending Kibbutz Alumim.

|ByMAYA ZANGER-NADIS
Poster of hostage Yonatan Mordechai Samerano during demonstrations for the hostages still held in Gaza.

Family of slain hostage sues UNRWA for alleged role in October 7 kidnapping, murder

The lawsuit names UNRWA, a UNRWA employee alleged to have taken part in the attack, and several current and former senior UNRWA officials as defendants.

|BySARAH BEN-NUN
PEOPLE WALK amid the rubble of destroyed buildings at the Nuseirat camp for displaced Palestinians as smoke billows in the distance following Israeli strikes east of Gaza City on December 2, 2025.

IDF strikes Hamas, Islamic Jihad targets in Gaza in response to ceasefire violations

At this time, the IDF did not name the targeted terrorists. However, Hamas-affiliated sources reported that the IDF killed targets in homes belonging to the al Huli and al Jarou families.

|ByTZVI JASPER, SHOSHANA BAKER

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.

MAY 11, 2023ByOMER DOSTRI
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.

MAY 10, 2023ByYONAH JEREMY BOB, LAHAV HARKOV
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"

MAY 3, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
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.

MAY 2, 2023ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
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.

APRIL 22, 2023ByKHALED ABU TOAMEH
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

Palestinian Islamic Jihad delegation visits Baghdad ahead of Quds Day

Nakhala is set to deliver a speech at the Quds Day rallies in Baghdad on Friday.

APRIL 13, 2023ByTZVI JOFFRE
A Palestinian Islamic Jihad militant looks out of a vehicle during a military show marking the 32nd anniversary of the organisation's founding, in the central Gaza Strip October 3, 2019

UK counter-terrorism strategy needs to refocus on Islamism -review

FEBRUARY 8, 2023ByREUTERS
People pay their respects to the victims of the deadly suicide bombing in Manchester that took place during an Ariana Grande concert.

Egypt invites Hamas, Islamic Jihad leaders to ease tensions with Israel

They agreed to continue contact and consultations on all issues related to the Palestinian cause and the situation in the West Bank and Jerusalem.

FEBRUARY 4, 2023ByKHALED ABU TOAMEH
A member of Palestinian security forces, loyal to Hamas, stands guard at the border area with Egypt, in the southern Gaza Strip, June 23, 2019

Terrorists in Israeli prisons claim to smuggle out books glorifying terror

Hamas and Islamic Jihad terrorists say they managed to write books on the terror attacks the groups committed to encourage recruitment.

JANUARY 24, 2023ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
GILBOA PRISON, in northern Israel near the West Bank.

IDF exposes Hamas, Islamic Jihad rocket launch sites near Gaza schools

The IDF revealed the location of at least three schools that have rocket launch sites stationed next to them.

DECEMBER 14, 2022ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
An Iron Dome anti-missile system fires an interceptor missile as a rocket is launched from the Gaza Strip towards Israel, at the sky near the Israel-Gaza border August 7, 2022.