The occupation that never ended
Let’s not kid ourselves. Nobody wants war for the sake of war. People, especially trigger-happy outfits like Hamas and the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) , are incredibly rational in their decisions. Every encounter they have had with one another are meticulously linked to a cause. Israel justifies its current bombing campaign by saying that it [...]
Salafist extremism gains power within Hamas
JPost: Al-Qaida-style Salafist extremism gains real power within Hamas armed wing
Al-Qaida-type Salafi Islam is rising in popularity within the ranks of Hamas. This trend is particularly noticeable in the movement’s armed wing, the Izzadin Kassam Brigades.
Observation of this process shows that attempts to draw a clear dividing line between the “nationalist” Muslim Brotherhood-inspired Islamism of [...]
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