Friday, February 9, 2018

Old Terrorist Cases Generate New Attention


February 9, 2018

Featured Stories

Questions Abound as Suspected Terrorist Hassan Diab Returned to Canada

by Scott Newark  •  February 6, 2018  •  Special to IPT News FacebookTwitter
The French government allowed the release of Hassan Diab from custody last month after a three-year terrorism investigation and allowed his return to Canada without prosecution. While that fact alone deserves public scrutiny, the Diab case has been in the public spotlight since 2008 when the Lebanese-Canadian citizen was arrested near Ottawa following an extradition request from France.

Al-Arian Calls U.S. 'Our Enemy' At Turkish Conference

by John Rossomando  •  February 5, 2018  •  IPT News FacebookTwitter
Deported Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) board member Sami Al-Arian denounced the United States as "our enemy" last Tuesday at an Istanbul conference on Jerusalem sponsored by Turkey's Directorate of Religious Affairs.
Ali Erbas, president of Turkey's Directorate of Religious Affairs, denounced President Trump's decision to move the U.S. embassy to Jerusalem and recognize it as Israel's capital in December.

Muslim Brotherhood, Hizballah, and Palestinian Groups Unite to Praise Deadly Attack

by IPT News  •  February 6, 2018 FacebookTwitter
There are lots of differences between Shi'ite, Sunni, and Palestinian nationalist terrorist organizations. But they have one thing in common: a passionate hatred for Israelis and Jews.

New Study: ISIS Media Production Quality Reflects Organizational Trajectory

by IPT News  •  February 5, 2018 FacebookTwitter
Since ISIS lost most of its territory in Syria and Iraq, the terrorist organization has faced other considerable setbacks. For example, it is desperately scrambling for new revenue sources – even trying to sell its own minted currency as memorabilia.

Featured Videos

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Also In The News

Thousands of Palestinians Jam Gaza Border, Temporarily Opened by Egypt

February 8, 2018  •  Algemeiner FacebookTwitter
Thousands of Palestinian travelers gathered at Gaza's border crossing with Egypt on Thursday hoping for a brief chance to leave after Cairo temporarily opened a frontier it
largely keeps closed as it battles an
Islamist insurgency on the other side.

Al Qaeda Trying to Regroup in Tunisia after Islamic State Setbacks

February 7, 2018  •  Reuters FacebookTwitter
The killing of a senior Algerian militant by special forces soon after he slipped into Tunisia has raised concern that al Qaeda is trying to regroup in the North African state as rival Islamic State has suffered major setbacks, security sources say.

Court Gives Ghajar Man 14 Years for Smuggling Hezbollah Explosives

February 6, 2018  •  The Jerusalem Post FacebookTwitter
The Nazareth District Court sentenced a man from Ghajar, on the Lebanese border, to 14 years in prison on Tuesday following a conviction for smuggling explosives from Hezbollah into Israel to carry out a terrorist attack in the Haifa area.

Israeli Killed in Apparent Terror Stabbing Attack in West Bank

February 5, 2018  •  The Times of Israel FacebookTwitter
An Israeli man was killed on Monday afternoon after he was stabbed in the chest in a terror attack outside the West Bank settlement of Ariel, the army and medics said.

Secret Diaries of Arafat Come to Light, Confirming PLO Pact with Italians

February 4, 2018  •  The TImes of Israel FacebookTwitter
Diaries kept by former Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat reveal a secret deal to protect Italy from attacks by Palestinian terrorists, according to an Italian news outlet, which published excerpts of the documents Sunday.
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