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A soldier in an ISIS uniform prepares ammunition.

Singapore detains two teens, one for mosque shootings, the other for ISIS ties

The car of Beit Shemesh Mayor Shmuel Greenberg after it was flipped by extremists

Beit Shemesh mayor attacked, car vandalized and flipped by haredi extremists

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

MK Gilad Kariv seen at the Knesset, in Jerusalem, on March 11, 2025

Israel must withdraw invite of far-right politicians, Kariv tells Chikli

By ELIAV BREUER

Elon Musk appearing before an AfD conference, January 25, 2025

Yad Vashem chair denounces Musk's statements to far-right German party rally

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF , REUTERS

A PRO-PALESTINIAN demonstrator holds a sign that reads, ‘Glory to the martyrs, victory to the resistance,’ on Columbia University campus, on the first anniversary of the Hamas attack on Israel.

Fundamentalist Islam: A threat to the Western world

By ALIZA PILICHOWSKI

Eliezer Rumpler, from the Lev Tahor Haredi Jewish sect arrives to the Jerusalem District Court for a court hearing on June 28, 2020.

Lev Tahor cult leader arrested in El Salvador, to be extradited to Israel

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Rabbi Yigal Levinstein delivers a lesson while activists protest against him outside an apartment building in Tel Aviv, on September 19, 2023.

Can secular Israel survive as the country marches into an extreme Messianic Age?

By PAMELA PELED

TALIBAN FORCES patrol in front of Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, September 2

Taliban purge academics, reshape education with 'extremist agenda'

By ARSHAD MEHMOOD/THE MEDIA LINE

A mosque in the village of Marda in Samaria was set on fire last night by Jews. The verse "The righteous will rejoice because he has revenge" was sprayed on the site.

Israelis in West Bank set fire to mosque, graffiti 'revenge' on building

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

SOCIAL EQUALITY and Women’s Advancement Minister May Golan attends a meeting of the Knesset plenum earlier this year. Recently, she delivered an address in which she sought to defend Michael Ben-Ari, an avowed Meir Kahane supporter who was disqualified from running for the Knesset.

'Enough': How we must stand against Kahanism in the Israeli Knesset

PARTIES ON the Right and far Right that are supportive of Israel gained seats in the recent European parliamentary elections, but that could prove to be a mixed blessing. Here, Alternative for Germany (AfD) Party co-leaders Alice Weidel and Tino Chrupalla react to results in Berlin.

Germany's democracy is in crisis - opinion

Haitham al-Haddad

Imams across UK blame far-right protests, riots, on 'Zionist agenda'

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Pro-palestinian demonstrators marched at a park near Chicago's West side, August 21, 2024

Chicago Jews and Hindus unite in protest against violence in Bangladesh

By JULIE MANGURTEN WEINBERG

HARALD VILIMSKY celebrates the Austrian Freedom Party’s success in the European elections at an election night party in Vienna in June.

Vilimsky to 'Post': 'Israel represents a bulwark against Islamism and political Islam'

Imam Asad Zaman

Neo-Nazism, Islamism: Who is Imam Asad Zaman, hosted by Tim Walz?

By Mathilda Heller

A book by Hitler is discovered in the house of Ahmed Samarah

After Hamas is gone, how will Israel deradicalize Palestinians in Gaza?

By MEGAN ECKSTEIN , ENIA KRIVINE

Pro-Palestine supporters take part in a protest in Brussels, Belgium May 15, 2021

PFLP-affiliated NGO leader 'extremist hate preacher' may be kicked out of Belgium

By MICHAEL STARR

‘APPLYING THE term “Nazi” to anyone other than the past century’s genocidal criminals or their neo-Nazi successors is despicable and revolting.’

'Nashville has a Nazi problem': Jews face two weeks of neo-Nazi invasion

By MICHAEL STARR