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HOISTING A photo of Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah at a rally in Bekaa Valley, Lebanon.

Hezbollah instills fear in Spanish Jews, gov't fails to tackle terror

By Gabriel Colodro/The Media Line

(L-R) Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi; Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Did Qatar attempt to undermine ties between Israel and Egypt?

A woman poses next to an Iranian flag and photo of the Persian Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, during a protest on the day of the Munich Security Conference, in Munich, Germany February 17, 2023.

Why Iranians embrace Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi: Nowruz vs Ramadan, Pahlavi vs Khamenei

By Afshin Ellian

Police secures the area near the scene after a car drove into a crowd, in Mannheim, Germany, March 3, 2025.

Germany sentences three teenagers with planning ISIS-inspired terrorist attack

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

YASER FARHAN, spokesperson for a Syrian committee responsible for investigating the attacks in the Latakia area, holds a news conference in Damascus this week.

There is no such thing as a good jihadist: Western media is downplaying HTS's brutality

By ZINA RAKHAMILOVA , David Mayofis

The Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, is illuminated with the colours of the Israeli flag to show solidarity with Israel

Is Europe starting to understand the Islamic threat?

By MEMY PEER

Attendees gather during a national dialogue, a key milestone in the transition to a new political system after decades of Assad rule, in Damascus, Syria February 25, 2025.

Syrians back freedoms, constitutional process at landmark dialog

By REUTERS

A police car is seen in front of the market Marche du Canal Couvert, after a deadly knife attack the day before, in Mulhouse, eastern France, February 23, 2025.

Mulhouse terrorist had previously been jailed for October 7 support, French minister reveals

By MICHAEL STARR

Defendant Hadi Matar arrives for his trial on charges of second-degree attempted murder and second-degree assault dating to an attack on Satanic Verses author Salman Rushdie, at Chautauqua County Court in Mayville, New York, US February 11, 2025

Salman Rushdie's attacker found guilty of attempted murder

By REUTERS

Two Australian nurses who were suspended for saying they would, and have already killed Israeli pateints, February 12, 2025.

Australian Muslim leaders: Reaction to nurses threatening Israelis 'manufactured moral panic'

By MICHAEL STARR

Firefighters work at the scene where a 24-year-old Afghan asylum seeker drove a car into a crowd, in what the Bavarian Premier Markus Soeder said was probably an attack, in Munich, Germany, February 13, 2025.

Afghan national confesses to Munich car ramming that injured 36, prosecutor says

By REUTERS

AN UNDATED picture handed out by the PA shows Palestinian president Yasser Arafat and Iran’s Ayatollah Khomeini during a meeting in Tehran

46 Years of tyranny: How Iran's Islamic Revolution betrayed its promises

By Afshin Ellian

Hizb ut Tahrir Canada moves caliphate conference online after backlash

By MICHAEL STARR

AFTER HIS confirmation as US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio speaks to reporters at the State Department in Washington last week. He and National Security Advisor Mike Waltz recognize that each Islamist entity requires special handling; there is no one-size-fits-all negotiation, says the writer.

Can Trump leverage Middle East dynamics to secure lasting peace?

By ERIC R. MANDEL

Hamas spokesperson, Abu Obeida.

Abu Obeida's theological points show glimpse into Hamas's way of thinking

"Revolutionaries of January 25" video, with Ahmed al-Mansour in the center, showing Egypt's pre-republic flag.

Syria detains Egyptian after videos threatening Egypt's Sisi

By REUTERS

Canadian conference to create Islamic caliphate cancelled

By MICHAEL STARR

Islamic group seeking to destroy Israel, create caliphate to hold Canada conference

By MICHAEL STARR