Islamic jihad

'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
Israeli military forces search for the remains of St.-Sgt.-Maj. Ran Gvili in a Gaza City cemetery on Jan. 25, 2026.
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
Palestinian Hamas terrorists secure the area as Egyptian workers accompanied by members of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) search for the remains of the last Israeli hostage in the Zeitoun neighbourhood of Gaza City on December 8, 2025.

In coordination with Israel, Hamas renews search for final hostage Ran Gvili in Gaza

The search is occurring in Zeitoun, in northern Gaza. The neighborhood is split by the Yellow Line that divides the Strip between Hamas and Israel-controlled territories.

|ByAMICHAI STEIN, JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Islamic Jihad terrorist killed in Jenin battle with IDF

A Islamic Jihad terrorist, 28-year-old Farouk Salama, was reportedly killed in the exchange of fire.

NOVEMBER 3, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
IDF soldiers operate in the West Bank as part of Operation Break the Wave, October 14, 2022

WATCH: Iranian school girls rip up regime textbooks, join protests

Girls were seen removing their headscarves in mass protest when officials Iranian Ministry of Education visited schools.

OCTOBER 26, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
School girls hold up their hands as a sign of unity as they attend a gathering to mark the anniversary of the seizure of the US embassy in Tehran November 4, 2007.

Doctor killed in Jenin clash with IDF fought alongside terrorists, says Fatah

Shortly after the doctor's death, the Al-Aqsa Martyrs’ Brigades terror group claimed him as a commander in the group.

OCTOBER 14, 2022ByANNA AHRONHEIM, TZVI JOFFRE
Dr. Abdallah Abu al Teen, the Fatah terrorist killed in clashes with IDF soldiers on October 14, 2022

SFSU hosted Palestinian terrorist speakers at Beirut conference

PFLP founding member Salah Salah and Airplane hijacker Leila Khaled were among the many controversial figures invited by San Francisco State University's AMED program.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022ByMICHAEL STARR
Graffiti depicting the PFPL plane hijacker Leila Khaled on the security barrier near Bethlehem

Hamas, Islamic Jihad call to step up 'resistance' in West Bank

The IDF has conducted countless counter-terrorism operations in the West Bank as part of Operation Break the Wave.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022ByKHALED ABU TOAMEH
Senior Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh (L) and Islamic Jihad leader Mohammed Al-Hindi

Senior Jihadist whose arrest sparked Operation Breaking Dawn indicted

Al-Saadi was arrested in Jenin a month ago, leading to the security tensions that erupted into Operation Breaking Dawn.

AUGUST 25, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Sheikh Bassam Al-Saadi, leader of the Islamic Jihad movement in the West Bank, brought to a court hearing at Ofer Military Prison, outside of Jerusalem, on August 25, 2022

Gal Gadot visits residents of southern Israel after Gaza missile strikes

The internationally-recognized Israeli actress and 'Wonder Woman' star was captured on video greeting children in the town, who gathered to hear her speak. 

AUGUST 25, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Gal Gadot

Operation Breaking Dawn raises questions on Israel's Gaza policy

In Operation Breaking Dawn, Palestinian Islamic Jihad failed its most important goal: To persuade the much more powerful Hamas to join the battle.

AUGUST 23, 2022ByMARK WEISS
Streaks of light are seen from Ashkelon as the Iron Dome anti-missile system intercepts rockets launched from the Gaza Strip toward Israel on August 5.

Why the Muslim Brotherhood is dangerous - opinion

The Muslim Brotherhood continues to churn out Islamic terrorists at a shocking rate, actively seeking to undermine western societies.

AUGUST 19, 2022ByCYNTHIA FARAHAT
PHOTO FROM 2016 of Al-Azhar University of Cairo: Al-Qaeda, ISIS, Boko Haram, the Taliban and other organizations are largely products of the university and its long-standing ideological program controlled by the Muslim Brotherhood.

Palestinian man killed in clashes with Israeli forces in West Bank raid

Israeli security forces arrested several Palestinian terrorist suspects in Tamon and Tubas, including senior Palestinian Islamic Jihad member Ma'moun Na'eem Bani Odeh.

AUGUST 19, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, REUTERS
IDF operating in the West Bank to arrest terror suspects, August 11, 2022.