Understanding the Islamic State Offshoot behind the Kabul Bombings
It’s no friend of the Taliban, but the Taliban will never restrain it from attacking the West.
August 27, 2021
Why Saudi Arabia Turned against Hamas
Once a hotbed of terror financing, the kingdom is now sending dozens of terrorists to jail.
Earlier this month, a Saudi court sentenced over 60 Hamas operatives to prison, with terms ranging from eight months to 22 years. For the most part, they were convicted of money laundering and other crimes related to terror finance. Among them was an eighty-year-old Hamas official who for the past 30 years had been the terrorist group’s de-facto ambassador to Riyadh. Nadav Shragai explains the verdict’s significance:
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Why Saudi Arabia Turned against Hamas
Once a hotbed of terror financing, the kingdom is now sending dozens of terrorists to jail.
How the Hebrew Bible Shaped Shakespeare’s “Henry V”
The St. Crispin’s Day seder.
Even Israel’s Enemies Know That Its Nuclear Abilities Aren’t a Real Threat, and That Iran’s Are
What Peter Beinart gets wrong about the Middle East and the atom bomb.
An Ancient Torah Pointer Discovered in the Remains of a Vilna Synagogue
The ruins of the Jerusalem of Lithuania.